Includes forty-five letters, postcards and notes from Valnetine Oppé, dated between 14 January 1909-27 March 1911, concerning mostly general personal and family matters.
Oppé, Valentine (part 2)
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- ReferenceGB 3010 APO/9/46
- Dates of Creation14 Jan 1909-27 Mar 1911
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 file (45 letters & postcards)
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Administrative / Biographical History
Valentine Oppé (née Tollemarche) (1887-1951) was Oppé's wife. They met in 1908 and married in 1909. They had two children together, Armide (b. 1910) and Denys (b. 1913).
As husband and wife, they enjoyed mutual interests in art and travel, although later in their relationship they appeared to pursue these independantly. Valentine was also very interested in music, dance and folk culture, and had a close friendship with Cecil Sharp.
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