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Total number of records: 11

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Brotherton Collection11
English Literature11
Leeds Poetry11

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artists' contracts2
authors and publishers2
autobiography1
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)1
dissertations, academic1
greek literature1
mythology, hindu1
mythology, norse1
native american culture1
poetics1

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Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)10
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn10
Gatien, Dominique1

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1975

Contract and letter from Chatto and Windus Ltd concerning publishing rights for 'The Devil's Kitchen' (1975) .

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The Devil's Kitchen

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1975

This series contains items relating to Blackburn's collection ''The Devil's Kitchen'' (http://lib.leeds.ac.uk/record=b1200651) (1975), including poem drafts and a contract.

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Poem Drafts

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1975

This file contains typescript drafts of the following poems published in Blackburn's collection 'The Devil's Kitchen' (1975): - Dawn Song - The Farmer's Wife - The Farmer's Wedding

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Thomas Blackburn (Dissertation)

Gatien, Dominique

1975 -1978

This file contains a dissertation written by Dominique Gatien at Tours University, concerning Blackburn's work as a poet. Appendix III of the dissertation contains photocopies of 6 ms letters of corre...

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Notebook 17

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1956-1957

Poetry notebook which containing drafts of the following poems: - Only I am breft (untitled poem and notes fol. 1) - I do not think the dawn will ever break (untitled poem fol. 1-3) - Connubial(fo...

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Contracts and Royalties

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1966-1976

This series comprises a single file containing the following items: - Contract with Putnam & Co. Ltd for An Anthology of English Verse 1945-60. - Contract (28 February 1966) for an untitled literar...

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Notebook 49

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1975

Notebook containing autobiographical prose, draft poems and personal notes: - Autobiographical prose (fol. 1-8, 9-16) - Last Night (fol. 8) - Grandma Florence... (untitled poem, fol. 8-9) - Final...

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Notebook 28

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1956

Notebook with teaching notes and drafts of poems and plays. The notebook is dated 'May 1956,' and contains the following: - Draft of untitled play (fol. 1-11. This same play appears as Out of the Se...

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Letters from unidentified correspondents

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1952-1977

This file contains letters, poems and manuscripts sent to Thomas Blackburn from unidentified correspondents. Where possible, forename, geographical location and the date have been given. - 1 letter ...

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Notebook 53

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1948

Notebook containing drafts of the following poems: - The Return(Front inside cover and fol. 1. Published in In the Fire(1958) - In Memoriam(fol. 1) - Manic(fol. 2) - Aftermath(fol. 2-4 and 5-6. S...

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Notebook 27

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

June 1953 - December 1954

Notebook with drafts of poems and dramatic works, and some prose passages. Most of the poems appear to have been published in the collection'In the Fire' (1956), which was written during Blackburn's t...

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