Repository | University of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections |
Level | Series |
Reference Number | RC/2/2/1 |
Creator Name | Richmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs |
Title | [Richmal Crompton] Documents relating to St Elphin's School, Darley Dale, Derbyshire [a school attended by Richmal Crompton as a pupil and as a teacher] |
Date | 1908-2005 |
Extent | 2 files, 1 item and 1 artefact |
Description | [Most of these documents appear to have been collected by Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton).]
Also included is a certificate for passing the Cambridge University Higher Local Examination in Honours, awarded to [Richmal Crompton] while a pupil at the school (RC/2/2/1/1) |
Administrative History | In [1901] Richmal Crompton became a pupil at St Elphin's School, [Warrington, Lancashire]; [she was at the school in 1904 when it moved premises to Darley Dale, Derbyshire]. In [1911] Richmal Crompton left St Elphin's School to study Classics at Royal Hol |