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Jennifer Toombs Archive

Catalogue reference: Philatelic 79

What’s it about?

This record is about the Jennifer Toombs Archive dating from 1967-2015.

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Reference

Philatelic 79

Title

Jennifer Toombs Archive

Date

1967-2015

Description

Personal archive of international stamp designer Jennifer Toombs (1941-2018). The archive includes research materials, photographs, artwork, design reports and related correspondence connected with the design of various postage stamp issues and related philatelic products.

Held by
British Library, Philatelic Collections
Legal status

Not Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Jennifer Toombs (1941-2018)
Physical description

34 Boxes

Access conditions

Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff. Access to these collections is by appointment only. Please email the Philatelic Collections to book an appointment: philatelic@bl.uk

Immediate source of acquisition

Bequeathed to the British Library in 2018 by Jennifer Toombs.

Administrative / biographical background

Archive formed by international stamp designer Jennifer Toombs (1941-2018) during the course of her career. Bequeathed to the British Library in 2018.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9c24edd0-b783-4013-aadc-afc582b0e130/

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