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Ladybird Books Ltd, publishers

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Alternative name(s):
  • Wills & Hepworth Ltd (Formerly known as)
  • H Wills Ltd (Formerly known as)
Date: 1924-1999
Places:
  • Loughborough, Leicestershire
Functions, occupations and activities: Paper, printing and packaging > Publishing
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C117237 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/B30803 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1924-1990: records
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for
2
c1940-1999: original artwork, proofs and supporting documentation
University of Reading: Special Collections
See Annual Return 2004
3
c1950-1979: corresp, typescript texts, design notes, etc of director Percy Roberts and his son James (Jack)
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland, Record Office for
See Annual Return 2021
4
c2020-2023: artwork by Keith Burns for the Ladybird Expert Series: World War Two series
University of Reading: Special Collections
See Annual Return 2023