Correspondence with authors, VIPs and 'of interest' L-Y, c.1947-1987
File
MS. Opie 234
Held in our offsite storage facility
Correspondence from (children's) authors, illustrators, publishers, VIPs and other correspondents 'of interest':
- Folder 1: Correspondents L-M, including Roger and June Lancelyn Green, Margaret Lane (Countess of Huntingdon), R.C. Latham, Edmund Leach, Gershon Legman, Robert Lusty (Michael Joseph Ltd), John Masefield, Kenneth Monkman (Laurence Stern Trust), Elaine Moss, David Muirson, Margaret Murray, c.1950-1987.
- Folder 2: Correspondents N-Y, including Ogden Nash, Earl of Oxford and Asquith, Simon Norrell Smith, V.S. Pritchett, Lord Raglan, James Russell, Hans Schmoller, Ronald C. Scriven, Leslie Shepard, Ann Twaite, Alison Uttley, Keith Waterhouse, Kaye Webb, Dora E. Yates, c.1947-1983. Also includes some letters by unidentified correspondents.
Dates
- Creation: c.1947-1987
Extent
1 box (2 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 234
Creator
- From the Collection: Opie | Iona Margaret Balfour | nee Archibald | 1923-2017 | book collector and historian of the lore of childhood (Person)
- From the Collection: Opie | Peter Mason | 1918-1982 | book collector and historian of the lore of childhood (Person)
Repository Details
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk