Description | The file contains the following press cuttings:
- Article "Just Frankenstein" by Kenneth Allsop, published in 1956 [the name of the publication is not stated].
- Article "Conquering William Just Refuses to Grow Old" by Dan O'Neill, published in "The Guardian", 20 April 1965.
- Article "Why Ban William?" by Robin Oakley, published in the "Liverpool Daily Post", 7 June 1965.
- Page from the "Daily Mirror", 20 November 1968, containing the article "William and the Old Lady of Beechworth" by Madeleine Harmsworth.
- Article "Just William Creator Still Busy at 78" by Sue Francis, published in the "Yorkshire Evening Post", 6 December 1968.
- Article "Rascal Born in 1919 is Still Going Strong" [author's name not stated], published in the "Manchester Evening News", 30 December 1968.
- Newsletter "Conservative News" for Chislehurst Parliamentary Constituency, January-February 1969, containing the article "Tories Lose a Good Friend" (about the death of Richmal Crompton) by Harry Miller. The newsletter has been annotated by Harry Miller; annotations made c1969.
- A page from "News Shopper", 23 January 1969, containing a photograph of Richmal Crompton's funeral.
- Review of "William the Superman" titled "Poor Old Mr. Bott!" [author's name not stated], published in "The Times Educational Supplement", 7 February 1969.
- Published letter in response to the review "Poor Old Mr. Bott!"; letter written by Brian Doyle and published in "The Times Educational Supplement", 21 February 1969.
- Newsletter "The Bulletin of the British Polio Fellowship", March 1969, containing an article titled "Richmal Crompton" (about her death).
- Article "That Boy William" by Ronald Pearsall, published in "Books and Bookmen", May 1969. |
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 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 209, 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. |