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Union News, issue 206
Archive Item

Union News, issue 206

09/02/1962

Sir Charles Questions Medics' Intellect

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Archive File

Enitharmon Archive: Box 206

c.2005-2006

A box of letters relating to submissions sent to Stephen Stuart-Smith, contains books and print outs of works sent in.

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Archive File

Four Poems [of Frances Cornford]

1948-1949

1948-9 voc, pf Ink, with some pencilled rehearsal-marks in piano part, in music MS book.

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Archive Item

Archive File

"thank you” letters for the centenary booklet "A century of Crockatt Cleaning”

1975

1. Master copy of the letter sent out with the “A century of Crockatt Cleaning” (hardback copy) to friends and family. TS and two sheets listing the recipients. MS. 2. Alexander Kennedy, former h...

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Textile

Homo

J. Claude Frères & Co

1929-1931

Hardback with mottled black and yellow covers and white spine. Black text on cover, pencil inscription on spine. Contains fabric samples with varied monochrome and polychrome patterning. Includes ve...

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Deuxième Saison 1955 Envoi C
Textile

Deuxième Saison 1955 Envoi C

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1955

Softback with dark blue covers. Black text on cover. Sample book for the fashion industry of menswear fabric, issued 3rd October 1955. Contains woven fabric samples of varying weights with polychrom...

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Design
Textile

Design

Marchini, Guido (1929-2008)

1950-2008

Painted stylised floral design with a pattern of blue and and grey flowers on a blue background

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fan case
Textile

fan case

early 20th Century

This bright red silk fan case has the same design on both sides. On a satin woven ground, it depicts shou opened and closed symbols and 'circular' cranes (auspicious symbols and symbols of longevity) ...

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Textile

narrow strip

late 20th Century

A narrow strip of unbleached cotton.. The strip would be cut into lengths, which are then sewn together to create a man’s head wrapper and then dyed in indigo.The collector visited a village outside...

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Archive Item

The Point is: squatting is active.

11-Mar-1961

Press-cutting from Yorkshire Post, 11th March 1961, p 10; under the pseudonym 'Roderick Random'.

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