Children's papers and covering correspondence, bulk: Bulk, 1960-1973, c.1960-1989
File
MS. Opie 27
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
- (fols. 1-26): Bank Junior Secondary School, New Cumnock, c.1961. [Opie reference 1441]
- (fols. 27-64): Unknown school, New York City, May 1989. Notes mainly by Iona Opie [during visit in New York?]. [no Opie reference]
- (fols. 65-109): Colman Junior School, Norwich, c.1961. [Opie reference 1481]
- (fols. 110-145): Blue Bell Hill School, Nottingham, 1978. Printed booklet of children's rhymes, games and illustrations, with accompanying letter only. [Opie reference 2444]
- (fols. 146-166): Country Primary School, Offham, c.1961-1962. [Opie reference 1496]
- (fols. 167-196): The Academy, Stromness/Orkney, c.1960-1961. [Opie reference 1404]
- (fols. 197-265): The Grammar School, Kirkwall/Orkney, c.1960. [Opie reference 1273]
- (fols. 266-275): Public School, Flotta/Orkney, c.1961. [Opie reference 1445]
- (fols. 276-336): Headington Secondary School, Oxford, c.1960-1962. [Opie reference 661]
- (fols. 337-406); Kinnoul School, Perth, c.1960s and 1989.[Opie reference 753]
- (fols. 407-444): Tividale Hall County Primary School, Tipton, c.1972-1973. [Opie reference 2162 via A905]
- (fol. 445): Old box contents label only.
Dates
- Creation: Creation: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1960-1973
- Creation: Creation: c.1960-1989
Extent
445 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 27
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
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk