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Total number of records: 388

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Brotherton Collection388
English Literature385
Leeds Poetry384

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correspondence95
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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)196
Andre Deutsch Ltd6
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Robertson, Robin2
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Berry, Francis1
British Broadcasting Corporation1
Cook, Elizabeth (1952-)1
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)1

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Letter

4 October 1985

1 ms letter to Geoffrey Hill from 'Cooper' referring to the use of a Gauguin image on the cover of his 'Collected Poems' (1985). Held with envelope; date from postmark.

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Letter to Geoffrey Hill

1992

1 typescript letter from Lawrence Goodman to Geoffrey Hill regarding the Book of Common Prayer, in particular the history of the inclusion of the 'prayer for all conditions of men' (20 September 1992)...

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Letter from Oxford / Pensées

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1952-1954

This file contains 2 mss by Geoffrey Hill dating to the early 1950s. 'Pensées' (1 f) discusses Hill's own poetry; the essay 'Letter from Oxford' (4 ff), includes discussion of 20th century poetry at ...

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Michael Hurd

26 August 1968 - 12 February

1 ms letter and 1 typescript letter from composer Michael Hurd.

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Michael Hamburger

Hamburger, Michael (1924-2007)

24 May 1983 - 8 July 1999

2 ms letters and 2 typescript letters from Michael Hamburger to Geoffrey Hill.

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Sheila Murphy

9 January 1979 - 19 July

63 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and his agent Sheila Murphy. The correspondence includes references to or discussion of the publication and radio broadcast of Hill's 'The Mys...

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Deutsch: Permissions Correspondence

André Deutsch Ltd

3 January 1972 - 22 December

195 items of correspondence, many accompanied by enclosures. The correspondence chiefly relating to permissions, including correspondence between Geoffrey Hill, André Deutsch and others. Includes: ...

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Houghton Mifflin: Somewhere is Such a Kingdom

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

21 February 1974 - 19 March

79 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and Jonathan Galassi at Houghton Mifflin publishers. The correspondence concerns the publication of 'Somewhere is Such a Kingdom', a collected...

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Arts Council

26 April 1978 - 15 March

13 items of correspondence relating to the Arts Council of Great Britain, from a file labelled 'Arts Council / General Matters'. Includes: - correspondence relating to the withdrawal of Arts Council...

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Christine Pagnoulle

28 May 1994 - 5 June 1994

1 typescript letter from Christine Pagnoulle to Geoffrey Hill (28 May 1994) and 1 cc typescript letter from Hill to Pagnoulle (5 June 1994). Pagnoulle's letter is accompanied by her French translation...

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Dom Moraes

Moraes, Dom

11 April [1976] - 24 July

2 typescript letters from Dom Moraes to Geoffrey Hill (11 April [1976] - 2 April 1984, and 1 cc ms letter and 1 cc typescript letter from Hill to Moraes (18 May 1976 - 24 July 1984). Moraes' letter da...

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Houghton Mifflin: New and Collected Poems 1952-1992

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

30 January 1981 - 31 May

50 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Houghton Mifflin publishers, regarding the publication of Hill's 'New and Collected Poems 1952-1992'. Includes: - 7 ty...

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