RepositoryUniversity of Roehampton: Archives and Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference NumberRC/2/8/11
Creator NameRichmal Crompton; Richmal Ashbee (niece of Richmal Crompton); and Richmal Ashbee's heirs
Title[Richmal Crompton] Stainless steel penknife, engraved with the initials RCL [for Richmal Crompton Lamburn, also known as Richmal Crompton]
Date20th Century
Extent1 artefact
DescriptionThe penknife was made by Clements, Sheffield, in the early- to mid-20th Century. The penknife contains two blades that fold away. A metal loop is attached to the end of the penknife [presumably so it may be kept on a keyring].
Physical DescriptionThe penknife is made of stainless steel. It is 8.5cm x 1cm x 0.5cm. The blades are 5cm and 4cm long.
Access StatusOpen
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