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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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Correspondence and related material

1985-1991

This file contains correspondence and related material concerning Kevin Crossley-Holland's 'Sleeping Nana' (1989), illustrated by Peter Melnyczukl, that includes: correspondence with Orchard Books, De...

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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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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1987-1989

Correspondence relating to the publication of 'The Anglo-Saxon Elegies'; previously held in a file 'Publication folder'. Includes letters to and from literary agents Rogers, Coleridge & White, and the...

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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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Northern Lights. Legends, Sagas and Folk-Tales

1986-1987

Includes material related to 'Northern Lights. Legends, Sagas and Folk-Tales' (1987) edited by Kevin Crossley-Holland, containing: corespondence with Faber & Faber; correspondence with Deborah Rogers ...

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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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Alfred: Life and Writings

1982-1983

This file contains material related to Kevin Crossley-Holland's unrealised 'Alfred: Life and Writings' that was originally a proposal made by the Folio Society, but was discontinued. The file includes...

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The Faber Book of Northern Folk-Tales

1973-1983

Includes material related to 'The Faber Book of Northern Folk-Tales' (1980) edited by Kevin Crossley-Holland, containing: typescript and manuscript drafts and plan for, 'Jorinde and Joringel'; photoco...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1976-2013

Correspondence and related material concerning Kevin Crossley-Holland's 'The Exeter Book Riddles' (1978), containing manuscript and typescript letters and emails, some annotated, between Kevin Crossle...

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School Radio Drama

c.1983-c.1985

This file contains material related to Kevin Crossley-Holland's scripts for school radio drama that includes, but is not limited to: correspondence and feedback from Deborah Rogers Literary Agency and...

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Radio 3 Dramatisation

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1994-1995

This file contains items concerned with a dramatisation by Crossley-Holland of his translation of Beowulf for BBC Education?s 'Listen' series (Autumn 1995). Includes 13 items of correspondence (Jan-Ju...

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