Drafts, fragments and notes [early 1940s], c.1939-1944, many n.d.
File
MS. Opie 290
Held in our offsite storage facility
Drafts of short stories and essays, miscellaneous writing fragments and notes:
- Folder 1: Short stories drafts at various stages of development, from bundle labelled 'Material eventually not used for 'The Nettle'', c.1939-1944.
- Folder 2: Drafts, fragments and notes [probably for short stories for Having Held the Nettle], c.1939-1942.
- Folder 3: Drafts, fragments and notes, c.1939-1943 and n.d., including a handwritten booklet of verse, and autobiographical notes.
- Folder 4: Miscellaneous notes and fragments, n.d.
Dates
- Creation: c.1939-1944, many n.d.
Extent
1 box (4 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Opie 290
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
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk