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Total number of records: 786

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives683
Books and printed items103

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection775
English Literature754
Leeds Poetry680
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)202
correspondence91
teaching aids and88
lectures and lecturing england leeds60
lectures and lecturing england cambridge42
english poetry39
books reviews28
proofs (printing)20
lectures and lecturing boston19
theater programs18

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)786
Peguy, Charles, 1873-19147
Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906)6
Brock, Edwin4
Smith, Stevie (1902-1971)4
Dryden, John, 1631-17003
Gallet, Rene3
Hill, Geoffrey2
National Theatre (Great Britain)2
Pound, Ezra, 1885-19722

Archive Collection

Geoffrey Hill Archive

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1940s-2016

This collection represents the archives of the poet Geoffrey Hill. The archive comprises items relating to Hill's poetry from the late 1940s to 2016, in addition to items relating to his critical work...

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Ibsen adaptations

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1975-1996

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For the Unfallen

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1953-1959

This series comprises of papers relating to Geoffrey Hill's first published volume of poems, 'For the Unfallen' (1959). Includes drafts and copies of poems published in the collection, and reviews.

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Preghiere

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1964

This series comprises of papers relating to Geoffrey Hill's Northern House pamphlet Preghiere, published in 1964. The pamphlet contains 8 poems, all of which were subsequently published in King Log (1...

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King Log

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1968

This series comprises of a single file containing reviews of Geoffrey Hill's 'King Log.' Includes a typescript draft of the poem History as Poetry with ms revisions; a photocopied review from an unide...

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Mercian Hymns

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1968-1972

This series comprises items relating to Geoffrey Hill's collection 'Mercian Hymns', including index cards used in background research, a typescript of the collection marked up for printing, photocopie...

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Somewhere is Such a Kingdom

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1975-1977

This series comprises of a single file of papers relating to 'Somewhere is Such a Kingdom', a volume of Geoffrey Hill's collected poems covering the period from 1952 to 1971, published in the United S...

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Tenebrae

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1973-1980

This series contains items relating to Geoffrey Hill's collection 'Tenebrae', published by André Deutsch in 1978. It includes papers relating to Hill's collaboration with composer James Brown on the ...

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The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1980-1988

This series comprises of items relating to Geoffrey Hill's long poem on the life of the French poet Charles Péguy. The poem was published by Agenda Editions / André Deutsch in 1983, and also appeare...

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Collected Poems (1985)

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1984-1985

This series comprises items relating to the publication of Geoffrey Hill's 'Collected Poems', published by Penguin in 1985. The collection brought together poems published in the collections 'For the ...

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New and Collected Poems

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1992-1994

This series comprises single file relating to Geoffrey Hill's 'New and Collected Poems 1952-1992', published by Houghton Mifflin in 1994. The file contains photocopied pages with the poems 'In Memory ...

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Canaan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1985-1998

This series comprises of papers relating to Geoffrey Hill's collection 'Canaan', published by Penguin in 1996. It includes extensive drafts, at various stages, of the poems collected in 'Canaan'; clea...

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