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James Kirkup to Maurice de Sausmarez

Archive File: MS 2270/3/303

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Type of record: Archive

Title: James Kirkup to Maurice de Sausmarez

Level: File

Classmark: MS 2270/3/303

Related People: James Kirkup(Sender); John Betjeman(Sender); Maurice De Sausmarez(Recipient)

Date(s): 1951-1965

Size and medium: 5 items

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/748927

Collection group(s): Maurice de Sausmarez Archive

Description

Handwritten and typewritten letters and postcards from the poet and translator James Kirkup to Maurice de Sausmarez and handwritten and typewritten letters from the poet John Betjeman to James Kirkup about de Sausmarez's illustrations. Includes mention of de Sausmarez's illustrations for Kirkup's poem about Leeds, two handwritten poems by Kirkup and a typewritten copy of his poem 'A City in the North'. A handwritten postcard from Osaka, Japan, asks de Sausmarez for permission to reproduce his portrait of Kikup for the third volume of his autobiography, followed by a handwritten letter thanking him for the photographic reproduction and describing his life in Japan.

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High levels of protection have been imposed on this part of the collection under the Data Protection Act. You will need to complete a data protection access form and return it to Special Collections for review by staff before access can be granted. This access request will be reviewed and you will be informed of the decision

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