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Archive File

Notebook 83

2008

This notebook of Kevin Crossley-Holland's (dated Spring 2008) contains manuscript notes, 'Action' notes and expenses.

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Drafts

c.2011-2016

Includes material relating to Kevin Crossley-Holland's poetry collection titled 'Veering North-Easterly' (2016), published with paintings by Gillian Crossley-Holland, including material related to the...

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Soliloquies and Sea Voices

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1994

This file (originally numbered '7' by Crossley-Holland) contains drafts of songs from the libretto for 'The Wildman'. Includes ms and ts draft of 'Soliloquies' (27 ff.) and ms and ts drafts of 'Song o...

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Poems

c.1965-1967

This file contains typescripts (3 ff.) of the following poems by Rosemary Joseph, some with Kevin Crossley-Holland's ms comments: - My Cap - The Cobweb in the Kitchen - Sky lights, North and South...

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Criticism

2 May 1974

Essay titled 'An Introduction to Kevin Crossley-Holland' by Joanne Bronski, accompanied by photocopies of the following poems from 'The Rain-Giver': - A Dream of a Meeting - For My Son - For My So...

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Correspondence

2011-2016

Correspondence concerning Kevin Crossley-Holland's poetry collection titled 'Veering North-Easterly' (2016), with paintings by Gillian Crossley-Holland, containing: typescript and manuscript letters a...

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Poem Drafts

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

November 1985-October 1987

These files contain manuscript and typescript poem drafts (141 ff.) including poems published in 'The Painting-Room' (1988),: - Porlock Interrupted Lives - Boys and Girls - Arrived with outriders ...

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Wordhoard: Anglo-Saxon Stories for Young People

1967-1986

Includes material related to the Kevin Crossley-Holland's 'Wordhoard: Anglo-Saxon Stories for Young People' (1969), written with Jill Paton, containing: correspondence with Deborah Rogers Literary Age...

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Heinemann Banana Book

1984-2014

Correspondence and related material concerning the Banana Book version of Kevin Crossley-Holland's 'Storm' (1985) containing: typescript and manuscript letters and emails, some annotated, between Kevi...

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Poem Drafts

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1995-1998

This file contains manuscript and typescript poem drafts marked 'Poem Drafts since 'Language of Yes'.' Includes drafts of the following poems: - Shape-Changer - In Wicken Fen - What You Thought Wa...

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Poem Drafts

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

February 1966 - October 1967

These files contain 2 envelopes of manuscript and typescript poem drafts (213 ff), including poems later published in collections including 'My Son' (1966) and 'The Rain-Giver' (1972). Includes the fo...

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Poem Drafts

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1990-1995

These files contain manuscript and typescript poem drafts (334 ff.), including poems published in 'The Language of Yes' (1996). The original folder in which the drafts were held appears to have been m...

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