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Total number of records: 783

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Brotherton Collection783
English Literature364
Leeds Poetry363

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correspondence76
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proofs (printing)22
english poetry19
librettos19
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english poetry old english, ca.7

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Crossley-Holland, Kevin288
Adcock, Fleur3
Mayer, Gerda2
Arthur, King1
Bell, Martin (1918-1978)1
Keeping, Charles1
Keeping, Charles (1924-1988)1
Thwaite, Anthony (1930-)1
Various1

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Archive Collection

Kevin Crossley-Holland Archive

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1946-2011

This collection of the literary papers and correspondence of Kevin Crossley-Holland represents the wide range of his interests and achievements. It covers his own poetry, translations and re-tellings ...

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Archive Sub-collection

Poetry Collections and Published Poems

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1960-1999

This sub-fonds contains papers relating to poetry collections and published poems by Kevin Crossley-Holland. These generally relate to the publication process, and include correspondence between Cross...

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Archive Series

On Approval

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1960-1961

This series comprises a single file of papers relating to Kevin Crossley-Holland's collection 'On Approval' (1961). Includes 6 letters to Crossley-Holland from Howard Sergeant, editor of Outposts Publ...

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Archive Series

Waterslain

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1984-1987

This series contains items relating to Crossley-Holland's collection 'Waterslain' (1986), including correspondence, drafts and proofs.

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1984-1987

This file contain correspondence relating to 'Waterslain', comprising 143 letters covering the years 1984-1987, grouped into the following categories: - Hutchinson - Gaff Rig - Deborah Rogers

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Drafts and Proofs

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1984-1987

These files contain the following drafts and proofs of 'Waterslain': - File 1: 2 sheets of ts and ms notes marked 2 c i and 2 c ii; 1 final draft ts marked 2a, 29ff; 1 draft copy with comments by Pe...

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Medieval Lovers

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1987

This series includes material related to 'Medieval Lovers. A Book of Days.' (1988) edited by Kevin Crossley-Holland, containing: correspondence with Century Benham, Phoebe Phillips Editions; details f...

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Archive Series

The Painting-Room

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1987-1991

This series contains items relating to Crossley-Holland's collection 'The Painting-Room' (1988), including correspondence and proofs.

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1987-1991

These files contain 80 letters relating to 'The Painting-Room', covering the years 1987-1991. The letters are grouped in the following categories: - Publisher [Hutchinson] - Agent [Deborah Rogers L...

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Proofs

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1987-1988

These files contain the following proofs, etc. of 'The Painting-Room': - 1 corrected proof copy marked, Crossley-Holland reading copy, - 1 corrected proof copy - 1 setting copy, with 2 letters: To...

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The Seafarer

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1986-1988

This series comprises a single file of correspondence relating to 'The Seafarer,' a poem translated from Old English by Crossley-Holland. Includes 19 items of correspondence, including letters to and ...

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Oenone in January

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1986-1989

This series comprises a single file of correspondence relating to the publication of Crossley-Holland's poem 'Oenone in January' in pamphlet form, including letters to and from the publishers (Frances...

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