| Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | RC/1/7/2/9 |
| Alternate Reference Number | RC/1/2/2/1/33; RC 36 |
| Creator Name | Richmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs |
| Title | [Richmal Crompton] Correspondence sent to Richmal Ashbee [niece of Richmal Crompton] from Terry Morris, relating to the collecting of [Richmal Crompton's] William stories |
| Date | 1975-1990 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Description | The file contains correspondence, dated 1975-1977 and 1990, sent to Richmal Ashbee [niece of Richmal Crompton] from Terry Morris, relating to the collecting of [Richmal Crompton's] William stories, and also making some mentions of television and film adaptations of the William stories.
The file also contains:
- A photocopy of the published story "William on the Trail" by Richmal Crompton; story published in "The Happy Mag." [in 1933]; photocopy made in c1975.
- A photocopy of the published story "A Strike in Fairyland" by RC Lamburn [Richmal Crompton Lamburn, also known as Richmal Crompton] [this is not a William story]; story published in "Punch, of the London Charivari" in 1920; photocopy made in c1975.
- A photocopy of a catalogue of William stories, listing their titles and publication details; catalogue created [by Terry Morris?] in c1977 and photocopy made in c1977. |
| Access Status | Closed |
| Closed Until | 01/01/2056 |
| Access Conditions | Contains personal data relating to living individuals.
Access to closed material may be reviewed on request by the archivist. |
| Copyright | Copyright to be determined. |
| Related Material | Further published William stories can be found in PUBLISHED BOOKS, RC 30, RC 100, RC 141, RC 212, RC 226, RC 239 and RC 364.
Further published non-William stories can be found in PUBLISHED BOOKS, RC 99, RC 100, RC 137, RC 209 and RC 239. |