Sawyer's papers, consisting of indentures of apprenticeship as a reporter with the Oxford Times, 1915; journal, 1936-49, 1950-4; scrapbook of newscuttings, postcards, cigarette cards and other ephemera, 1923-76.
Papers of William Percival Sawyer
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Top. Oxon. d. 925, e. 611-13
- Dates of Creation
- 1915-76
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 4 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
William Percival Sawyer was a newspaper reporter.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
The papers were given to the Library by Mr W.P. Sawyer in 1980.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
Other Finding Aids
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