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Northern House papers and publications
1970-1988
This sub-collection is a separate accrual. It includes typescript drafts and published volumes of poetry, and administrative papers.
Miscellanea
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1963-1981
This subfonds comprises 2 files of papers and small magazines found with other Northern House papers in Jon Silkin's possession. Includes 1 carbon copy ts letter from Jon Silkin to Jon Glover relating...
Northern House Press
March 1965 - March 1967
Press cuttings, etc. relating to Northern House collected by Andrew Gurr. Includes items on the launch of the Northern House pamphlets from the 'Radio Times' and the 'Yorkshire Evening Post' (both Mar...
Productions of the School of English Press, Printsoc, Northern House
September 1962 - February 1965
Samples of items produced by the School of English Press, Leeds University Union Printsoc and Northern House on presses in the School of English, University of Leeds. These items were collected by And...
Earthworks
Harrison, Tony (1937-)
c.1960-1964
Papers relating to Tony Harrison's 'Earthworks', published by Northern House in 1964. Includes a typescript draft collection with contents page, including 2 poems not included in the pamphlet as publi...
Miscellaneous Papers
c.1964-1988
Mixed papers relating to Northern House publishing. Includes statements from Northern Rock Building Society and the Nat West Bank; invoices and payment/remittance advice; correspondence/estimates from...
The Sense On't
[1972] - 8 June 1983
Papers relating to Fred Reed's collection of Northumbrian dialect poems, 'The Sense On't' (Northern House Poets; 20). Correspondence relating to the collection includes 4 ms letters and 9 typescript l...
Against Parting
Zach, Natan
[c. 1965-1967]
Carbon copy typescript English translations of poems by Natan Zach, translated jointly by Zach and Jon Silkin for the Northern House pamphlet, 'Against Parting'. The poems include all those published ...
Property
1964-1966
Items relating to John Barrell's 'Property' (Northern House Poets, 10). Includes 4 typescript letters to Jon Silkin from John Barrell; and corrected proofs of the pamphlet with ms messages to Jon Silk...
Andrew Gurr Papers
1962-2006
Papers relating to Northern House formerly in the possession of its co-founder, Andrew Gurr. Includes drafts relating to the first 5 Northern House publications (1964); press cuttings; samples of item...
Eleven Poems
Smith, Ken (1938-2003)
c.1964-1965
Papers relating to Ken Smith's Northern House pamphlet 'Eleven Poems'. Includes typescripts of 7 poems in the collection, all with ms markings; an ms draft of the Acknowledgments; a mock-up of the pam...
Garment of Praise (Correspondence)
Ober, Robert
26 February 1991 - 6 October 1991
Correspondence between Robert Ober and Jon Silkin relating to the publication by Northern House of Ober's 'Garment of Praise'. Includes 3 typescript letters from Ober to Silkin, and 1 carbon copy ts l...