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The Aran Islands
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1988-1989
This series contains items relating to Crossley-Holland's article 'The Aran Islands' written for the August 1989 issue of the American magazine 'Islands'. Includes correspondence, notebook and drafts ...
'Islands' Copy
1989
This file contains a copy of the August 1989 issue of the American magazine 'Islands', that contains Kevin Crossley-Holland's article 'The Aran Islands'.
Notebooks (Aran Islands)
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1988
2 notebooks relating to Crossley-Holland's article on the Aran Islands. The first notebook (42 ff.; some pages blank), contains diary entries, descriptions and other notes (31 Aug - 8 Sept 1988); the ...
The Orkney Islands' Living Past
1984-1988
Includes material related to the Kevin Crossley-Holland article 'The Orkney Islands' Living Past' in the July/August 1987 Issue of Islands Magazine, containing: correspondence with the photographer fo...
Correspondence
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1988-1989
These files contain correspondence relating to Crossley-Holland's article on the Aran Islands. There are 16 items of correspondence, including letters to and from various Editors of 'Islands' magazine...
Plates (photographs)
c.1971-1972
The first file contains plates (Photographs) used in Kevin Crossley-Holland's 'Pieces of Land: A Journey to Eight Islands' (1972). The second file contains unused plates and negatives.
Drafts of Pieces of Land
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1971-1972
These files contain a manuscript, drafts and proofs of Crossley-Holland's travel book 'Pieces of Land'. The ms of the book (June-December 1971; 353 ff.) includes 3 press cuttings, chiefly relating to ...
Poems
Mayer, Gerda
c.1964-1965
This file contains a ts (2 ff.) of the following poems by Gerda Mayer: - They hunt each other... - What is that beast whose elderly bleat... - The man on the desert island ... - Metamorphosis at ...
Article Drafts
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
[1988]
This file contains drafts of Crossley-Holland's article 'The Aran Islands'. Includes 1 ts and ms draft (17 ff.), 1 ts draft with ms corrections (21 ff.), and 2 carbon copy ts drafts (16 ff.).
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...
Correspondence
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1970-1979
These files contain 141 items of correspondence relating to Crossley-Holland's travel book 'Pieces of Land', including letters to and from publishers Victor Gollancz (in particular Gollancz Director G...
Notebook 17
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
April 1975
This notebook contains notes and drafts of prose and poetry, including the following: - An Incident on Orkney Island, pp. 14-15 - Illustration of giant and man in pencil, p. 23 - A Little Fair at ...