| Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | RC/1/5/10/2 |
| Creator Name | Richmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs |
| Title | [Richmal Crompton] Ceramic mug [belonging to Richmal Ashbee? niece of Richmal Crompton] commemorating the life of Richmal Crompton Lamburn [also known as Richmal Crompton] |
| Date | c1990s |
| Extent | 1 artefact |
| Description | The mug is cream in colour. It features the following text in black:
"Richmal Crompton Lamburn
creator of Just William
Born November 15th 1890 - Bury, Lancs.
Died January 11th 1969 - Chislehurst, Kent."
Alongside the text is an illustration (in black) [of Richmal Crompton's characters, William, the outlaws and Jumble] drawn by Thomas Henry Fisher [also known as Thomas Henry].
The mug was created by Holkham. |
| Physical Description | The mug is 8cm tall and 8.5cm in diameter. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Copyright | Copyright to be determined. |
| Related Material | Further mugs in the collection can be found in RC 238, RC 281, RC 282, RC 283, RC 284, RC 285 and RC 379. |