Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS a/723
Title
Three notebooks by or belonging to Frederick John Sime
Date(s)
- [mid 1920s]-Mar. 1969 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
3 notebooks.
Context area
Name of creator
(1925-2001)
Biographical history
Master of Arts, Trinity College, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 1951. Served with Military Police in Burma, 1944-1947.
President, Three Schools of Art, Toronto, 1962-1981; bookseller, Books and Mermaides, Toulouse, France, from 1998.
Repository
Archival history
Purchased by Giles Gaudard Barber from a second-hand book dealer near his home in the Ariège, France; John Sime owned a bookshop in Toulouse from 1998.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift from Giles Gaudard Barber in Jan. 2009