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Total number of records: 88

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Brotherton Collection88
English Literature87
Leeds Poetry87

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)22
correspondence21
books reviews8
publishers and publishing7
authors and publishers5
lectures and lecturing boston5
proofs (printing)5
lectures and lecturing england leeds3
contracts2
lectures and lecturing england cambridge2

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)43
Andre Deutsch Ltd5
Penguin Books3
Robertson, Robin2
Various2
Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013)1
Poetry Society1
Wainwright, Jeffrey1

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From 190083
From 20005

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John Barrie

17 May 2000

1 ms letter to Hill from John Barrie regarding a poetry reading.

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Ken Smith

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

12 January 1972

1 cc typescript letter of reference from Geoffrey Hill to the Chairman of the Department of English at the University of Louisville regarding the poet Ken Smith.

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Grotius

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1994

This file comprises a single typescript letter from Geoffrey Hill to Peter [Walker?] regarding Bonhoeffer's German translation of Grotius (3 August 1994).

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University of Southampton

23 March 2006

1 typescript letter from Victoria Sheppard at the University of Southampton to Geoffrey Hill regarding a recording of Hill reading at the 1977 Cambridge Poetry Festival.

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Washington University

[March 1998]

2 copies of a permissions letter signed and dated by Geoffrey Hill, 12 March 1998. The letter regards permission to record a poetry reading by Hill.

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Theses / Instructions

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1970-1975

Circular from J.V. Loach, Registrar at the University of Leeds, regarding supervision of research students (October 1970), with guidelines on the submission of theses and dissertations for higher degr...

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Donne

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1971-1980

Photocopied excerpts from Wilbur Sanders's 'John Donne's Poetry' (1971); clippings of review article 'Denis Donoghue celebrates the quartercentenary of John Donne' ('Spectator', 18 November 1972), a l...

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Penguin: Anthologies

Penguin Books

17 February 1961 - 17 June

13 items of correspondence relating to the publication of Geoffrey Hill's poems in anthologies published by Penguin. Includes: - 3 typescript letters from Kenneth Allott to Geoffrey Hill (17 Februar...

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Poetry Awards

Various

20 March 1961 - 9 October

30 items of correspondence and related items relating to poetry awards won by Geoffrey Hill. Includes: - 1 typescript letter from J.L. Wade at Wade and Co. solicitors regarding the E.C. Gregory Trus...

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Proofs of Canaan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1996

This file contains a set of corrected page proofs for Geoffrey Hill's collection 'Canaan'. The proofs are dated 16/5/96. The proofs are accompanied by a colour proof of the book cover; 1 typescript le...

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Thomas (Edward)

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1970s

Ms lecture 'Edward Thomas' (7 ff); letter to the Editor regarding the Edward Thomas memorial stone ('New Statesman', 28 January 1972); and a photocopied excerpt from Lawrence Thompson's 'Robert Frost:...

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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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