| Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | RC/1/1/2/1/10 |
| Alternate Reference Number | RC/1/1/2/1/3 |
| Creator Name | Richmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs |
| Title | [Richmal Crompton] Cuttings and photocopies from magazines containing published stories [most are not William stories] by Richmal Crompton |
| Date | 20th Century |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Description | The file contains the following:
Cuttings from magazines containing the following stories [these are not William stories]; stories published early- to mid-20th Century [exact publication dates not stated]:
- "His Lion Tale" [name of publication not stated]
- "The Widow and the Twins" [name of publication not stated]
- "Horace Does His Bit", published in "The Windsor Magazine"
- "Sausages and Pearls", published in "The 20 Story Magazine"
- "Amateur Knight Errant", published in "The Windsor Magazine"
-"Pinkie Lends a Hand", published in "The Jolly Mag."
- "Faint Heart.........." [name of publication not stated]
- "The Old Love", published in "The Windsor Magazine"
- "The Boy, the Best Beloved and the Christmas Present", published in "The Windsor Magazine"
- "The Literary Career of Charles Antony Moston", published in "The Red Magazine"
- "The First Day", published in "The Windsor Magazine"
- "Haunted" [name of publication not stated]
Photocopies of the following published stories; stories published early-20th Century; and photocopies made [by Richmal Ashbee? niece of Richmal Crompton] in the mid- to late-20th Century:
- "One Crowded Hour" [this is not a William story], by RC Lamburn [Richmal Crompton Lamburn, also known as Richmal Crompton], published in "Woman at Home" [exact publication date not stated].
- "One Christmas Eve" [this is not a William story], published in "The Home Magazine", c1918.
- "Rice Mould", published in "The Home Magazine" [in 1919; this is the first published William story]
- "The Trials of Edwina Morgan" [this is not a William story], published in the "Annie S Swann Annual", 1933.
The file also includes a photocopy of a page from "Punch, or the London Charivari" 22 September 1920, containing the story "A Way Out of the Present Unrest", the poem "The Wail of the Wasp", and the article "Suggestions for a General Paper (For the Benefit of the Examiners in the Oxford School of English Literature)" [it is not clear if any of these have been written by Richmal Crompton]. Photocopy made [by Richmal Ashbee? niece of Richmal Crompton] in the mid- to late-20th Century. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Copyright to be determined. |
| Related Material | Further published non-William stories can be found in PUBLISHED BOOKS, RC 99, RC 137, RC 148, RC 209 and RC 239.
Further published William stories can be found in PUBLISHED BOOKS, RC 30, RC 141, RC 148, RC 212, RC 226, RC 239 and RC 364. |