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The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (1951), c.1945-1948

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MS. Opie 171
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Material relating to early versions of a book on nursery rhymes (later to become The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes), comprising:

  1. Folder 1: Typescript of Iona Opie, 'Traditional Rhymes and Their Origins; n.d. [late 1945 or early 1946]
  2. Folder 2: Contents of folder 'O.D.N.R., sample MSS. at various stages of development' (notes and drafts for 'Traditional Rhymes and Their Origins' and 'A Dictionary of Traditional Nursery Rhymes), c.1945-1948.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1945-1948

Extent

1 box (2 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Opie 171