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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)273
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Poetry

2006

Press cuttings associated with Hannah's poetry. Includes a copy of the poem 'Now and Then'.

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Poetry

1941

Typescript copies of unpublished poems written by Hartley Thwaite. Includes a set of poems sent to William Beach Thomas, and Thomas's note of thanks.

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Poetry

Fulker, Tina (1954-)

[197-]

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Poetry

Pearson, Elizabeth

[1861?]

Dated Birkdale Park, December 21st, 1861 at end.

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Poetry

1843-1877

Two poems by Thomas James Serle, the husband of Cecilia Novello.

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Poetry

1 May 1868

Verse titled 'Mr. Linkie' copied by Porzia Gigliucci on blue paper.

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Poetry

1869-1893

Three poems transcribed by Valeria Gigliucci, two for her future sister-in-law Edith Margaret Mozley and one for her aunt Mary Cowden Clarke.

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Poetry

9 Apr 1866

Sonnet titled ‘Sonnifero!’ by Giovanni Gigliucci, dated 9 April 1866.

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On poetry

Saint-John Perse (1889-1975)

c1961

Speech of acceptance upon the award of the Nobel Prize for literature delivered in Stockholm December 10, 1960.

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Poetry

1840-1868

Two verses by (or transcribed by) Clara Anastasia Novello, 1 in English dated 1868 and one in French, undated.

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Poetry

1869-1903

Poems, verses, acrostics, riddles and epigrams written by (Mary) Sabilla Novello, often as birthday gifts for her family and friends. The majority were written at Villa Novello in Genoa, Italy, during...

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Poetry

1940-1971

The items listed below are all photocopies of MSS and the page numbers refer to the book. The Verdict - p.67 MS. 1f. Photocopy That wierd sell never daunton me - p.70 MS. 2ff. Photocopy Punish...

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