Liu Huiqiong papers 劉惠瓊書信文件
Dates
- 1943, 1950, 1973, 2002, undated
Creator
- Liu, Huiqiong, 1924-2017 (Creator, Person)
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Biographical / Historical
劉惠瓊(1924-2017),祖籍廣東中山。筆名港生、華華、敏兒、潔瑩和何樂等,又稱劉姐姐,著作包括兒童故事、寓言和廣播劇劇本等。
1944年於成都四川大學讀書,1946年畢業於上海復旦大學教育系,後在上海粵東大學任教。1948年與丈夫楊遠鏞及女兒由上海回港。1949年,於香港麗的呼聲及香港電台主持兒童節目,為兒童講故事和解答疑難,及後為聽眾組織兒童劇團和兒童合唱團等。同年,應《華僑日報》總編輯何建章之邀,擔任《華僑日報‧兒童周刊》主編至1982年。
1956年,赴英國倫敦大學進修兒童心理學一年,期間在倫敦麗的呼聲總部為節目「旅英見聞」錄音後寄回香港播出,並在英國廣播公司(BBC)海外部主持「我在倫敦所見所聞」節目。1957年,劉惠瓊回港後繼續主持麗的呼聲的兒童節目至1963年。1958年,程步高執導的電影《慈母頑兒》上映,劇本改編自劉惠瓊的廣播劇《街童》,李嬙飾演慈母,黎小田飾演頑童。
1960年,劉惠瓊創辦香港首份彩色兒童刊物《兒童報》。翌年於香港集友銀行擔任兒童儲蓄部主任,出版兒童手冊和設計兒童儲蓄錢箱。1964年出版《少年報》,惜出版四期後停刊。1966年9月《兒童報》停刊後,社址改設「兒童圖書公司」,劉惠瓊把刊登過的文章輯為叢書發售。1968年,在北角渣華道開辦明慧幼稚園並擔任校監。
1986年,劉惠瓊與丈夫移居加拿大溫哥華。移居後仍繼續寫作,不過作品只供親友欣賞,沒有公開發售。2002年,劉惠瓊把部份著作和自製的圖書捐給香港中文大學的香港文學特藏。2017 年在溫哥華逝世。
Arrangement
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Donor
Creator
- Liu, Huiqiong, 1924-2017 (Creator, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Liu Huiqiong papers 劉惠瓊書信文件
- Status
- completed
- Author
- Special Collections (Archive Management).
- Date
- 2021-03-03
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- Chinese
- Sponsor
- n/a
Repository Details
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