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Ephemera (objects) relating to Beatrix Potter books, c.1952-1977

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MS. Opie 337
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  1. Peter Rabbit handkerchiefs: Set of three children's handkerchiefs printed with illustrations from Beatrix Potter books, in a cardboard cover with original Harrods paper bag, 1953.
  2. Peter Rabbit plate: China plate 'Peter ran straight away to Mr. MacGregor's garden' with Peter Rabbit illustrations, 1975.
  3. Peter Rabbit figurines: 'Timpo Models of The Famous Peter Rabbit Characters', four painted, cast lead[?] character figurines (Peter Rabbit, Timmy Tiptoes, Jeremy Fisher and Jemima Puddle-Duck) in their original box, c.1952.
  4. Peter Rabbit greeting cards: Box of five greeting cards with Beatrix Potter illustrations, with envelopes, published to assist the Invalid Children's Aid Association, London, n.d.
  5. Peter Rabbit notepad: Small notepad 'Happy Birthday Peter!' issued for the 75th Anniversary of 'Peter Rabbit', [1977].
  6. Benjamin Bunny record: 45 r.p.m. record disc 'The Tale of Benjamin Bunny', narrated by Vivien Leigh, the story dramatised with music and full cast, H.M.V. Junior Record Club, [1960s].
  7. Beatrix Potter wallpaper: Three sheets of paper wall frieze printed with illustrations from Beatrix Potter books, 1952.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1952-1977

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Opie 337