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Papers of William Percival Sawyer

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Sawyer's papers, consisting of indentures of apprenticeship as a reporter with the Oxford Times, 1915; journal, 1936-49, 1950-4; scrapbook of newscuttings, postcards, cigarette cards and other ephemera, 1923-76.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915-1976

Extent

0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Top. Oxon. d. 925].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Top. Oxon. d. 925, e. 611-13

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13846

Abstract

apers of William Percival Sawyer

Biographical / Historical

William Percival Sawyer was a newspaper reporter.

Other Finding Aids

A full description is available in the Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers were given to the Library by Mr W.P. Sawyer in 1980.

Title
Papers of William Percival Sawyer
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2022 by Francesca Miller
Date
EAD version 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom