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RC - Richmal Crompton Collection
- 1 - [Richmal Crompton] Documents relating to Richmal Crompton's literary work, her public life, and the management of her literary estate
  - 9 - [Richmal Crompton] Published articles about Richmal Crompton and her work

Repository	University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections
Level	File
Reference Number	RC/1/9/20
Alternate Reference Number	RC/1/2/1/1/4/3
Creator Name	Richmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs
Title	[Richmal Crompton] Articles [collected by Richmal Ashbee, niece of Richmal Crompton] about Richmal Crompton and Richmal Crompton's William and Jimmy stories
Date	1976-2005
Extent	1 file
Description	The file contains articles about Richmal Crompton and Richmal Crompton's William and Jimmy stories. Some of the articles are cuttings (dated 1976-2005), and some of the articles are photocopies (with the originals dated 1983-1999 and the photocopies made c1983-c1999). One of the articles includes a covering letter sent to David [full name not stated] from Julia [full name not stated]; covering letter dated 1994. The file also contains the following: - A photocopy of part of the story "The Road Over the Hill" by Richmal Crompton [this is not a William story]; story published in "John O'London's Weekly", 1924; photocopy made in c1980s. - A photocopy of part of the story "Jimmy and the Party" by Richmal Crompton [this is not a William story]; story published in "The Star", 1947; photocopy made in c1980s. - A [fax received by Richmal Ashbee?] containing two illustrations from "William and the White Cat" [by Thomas Henry]; illustrations created in c1923, and [fax?] dated 1999. - A letter to [Richmal] Ashbee [niece of Richmal Crompton] from an author of an article about William, discussing the article (the article is present in the file); letter written in c1996.
Access Status	Open
Copyright	Copyright to be determined.
Related Material	Further articles about Richmal Crompton and her creations can be found in RC 17, RC 18, RC 29, RC 86, RC 87, RC 88, RC 89, RC 90, RC 109, RC 110, RC 111, RC 117, RC 143, RC 182, RC 186, RC 201, RC 202, RC 203, RC 204, RC 205, RC 206, RC 207, RC 208, RC 210, RC 211, RC 212, RC 213, RC 216, RC 217, RC 224, RC 225, RC 226, RC 227, RC 239, RC 253, RC 264, RC test 11, RC test 12, RC 315, RC 319, RC 324, RC 347, RC 361, RC 370 and RC 375. Further published non-William stories can be found in PUBLISHED BOOKS, RC 99, RC 100, RC 137, RC 148 and RC 239.

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