RepositoryUniversity of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference NumberRC/1/9/3
Alternate Reference NumberRC/1/2/1/1/4/8b
Creator NameRichmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs
Title[Richmal Crompton] Magazines and journals [collected by Richmal Ashbee, niece of Richmal Crompton] containing articles about Richmal Crompton and her work
Datec1948-1999
Extent1 file
DescriptionThe file contains the following magazines and journals: - "Film Illustrated Monthly", volume 3 number 5, c1948. (Containing the article "William! In the Person of William Graham, He Will Be With Us Until 1953" [the name of the author of the article isn't stated].) - "The Observer", 5 December 1965. (Containing the article "The Land of Children's Books", which includes a section about Richmal Crompton, [the name of the author of the article isn't stated].) - "Idun Vecko Journalen", number 40, 7 October 1966. (This magazine is in Swedish. It contains the article "Nu Kommer Han Igen: Bill den Förskräcklige!" ["Here He Comes Again: William the Terrible!"] by Åke Runnquist.) Enclosed within the magazine is a typed article (in English) about the William stories [it is not clear who wrote this article or if it is a translation of the article in the magazine]; enclosed article dated c1966. - "The Sunday Times Magazine", 6 February 1977. (Containing the article "That Boy Again!" by Patricia Craig and Mary Cadogan.) - "Telegraph Weekend Magazine", 23 December 1989. (Contains the story "William's Truthful Christmas" by Richmal Crompton.) - "Heritage", number 35, October-November 1990. (Containing the article "Just Richmal" by Norman Wright.) Enclosed within the magazine is a letter to Richmal Ashbee [niece of Richmal Crompton] from Norman Wright, discussing the article; letter dated August 1990. - "The Spectator", volume 283 number 8925, 28 August 1999. (Containing the article "Outlaws and Blackshirts" by Philip Hensher.) - "The Spectator", volume 283 number 8927, 11 September 1999. (Containing a published letter in response to Philip Hensher's article [the article was titled "Outlaws and Blackshirts" and was published in the 28 August 1999 issue].)
LanguageEnglish and Swedish.
Access StatusOpen
CopyrightCopyright to be determined.
Related MaterialFurther articles about Richmal Crompton and her creations can be found in RC 17, RC 18, RC 29, RC 86, RC 87, RC 88, RC 89, RC 90, RC 109, RC 110, RC 111, RC 117, RC 143, RC 182, RC 186, RC 201, RC 202, RC 203, RC 204, RC 205, RC 206, RC 207, RC 208, RC 209, RC 210, RC 211, RC 212, RC 213, RC 216, RC 217, RC 224, RC 225, RC 227, RC 239, RC 253, RC 264, RC test 11, RC test 12, RC 315, RC 319, RC 324, RC 347, RC 361, RC 370 and RC 375. Further published William stories can be found in PUBLISHED BOOKS, RC 30, RC 100, RC 141, RC 148, RC 212, RC 239 and RC 364.
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