| Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | RC/1/1/1/2/3/3 |
| Alternate Reference Number | RC/1/2/1/1/2/9 |
| Creator Name | Richmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs |
| Title | [Richmal Crompton] Proof copies [sent to Richmal Ashbee, niece of Richmal Crompton] of the front and back covers for books in the "Meet Just William" series, by Richmal Crompton and adapted by Martin Jarvis; along with colour photocopies [also sent to Ric |
| Date | 1999 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Description | The "Meet Just William" book series was published by Macmillan.
The file contains:
Proof copies of the front and back covers for the following books in the series (proof copies created in 1999):
- "William and the White Elephants and Other Stories"
- "William and the School Report and Other Stories"
- "William's Midnight Adventure and Other Stories"
- "William's Busy Day and Other Stories"
Colour photocopies of the illustrations to be used on the front covers of the following books in the series (illustrations created in c1999 and photocopies made in c1999):
- "William and the White Elephants and Other Stories"
- "William and the School Report and Other Stories"
- "William's Midnight Adventure and Other Stories"
- "William's Busy Day and Other Stories" |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Copyright to be determined. |
| Related Material | Further draft copies of covers for William books can be found in RC/1/3/2/3, RC/1/3/2/10, RC/1/3/2/19, RC/1/3/2/23, RC/1/3/2/38, RC/1/3/2/41 and RC/1/13.
Further copies of proposed illustrations by Tony Ross can be found in RC/1/1/1/2/5 and RC/1/3/2/38. |