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Brotherton Collection27
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publishers and publishing28
authors and publishers20
correspondence4
book proposals3
contracts2
books reviews1
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)1
copyright1
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copyright infringement1

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)3
Morpurgo, J E1
Penguin Books1
Wilding, Michael (1942-)1

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Correspondence with Heinemann

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

3 January 1977 - 5 October 1979

This file comprises correspondence chiefly relating to the publication of Geoffrey Hill's adaptation of 'Brand' by Heinemann. Includes: - 1 ms letter from John Russell Brown to Geoffrey Hill (1 Janu...

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Correspondence with University of Minnesota Press and Penguin

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

2 April 1979 - 28 March 1995

This file contains correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and publishers the University of Minnesota Press and Penguin regarding the publication of an American edition of Brand in 1981, and a new editio...

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Proofs for The Little Time-keeper

1976

Photocopy of corrected proofs for 'The Little Time-keeper' as published by the Mid Northumberland Arts Group/Carcanet Press with ms note from George [Stephenson] (MidNAG) to Jon Silkin on half-title. ...

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Reviews of The Little Time-keeper

1976-1978

This file contains photocopies and press-cuttings of reviews of 'The Little Time-keeper'. Includes photocopies of three two reviews from Australian periodicals and an article mentioning 'Stand', accom...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

24 January 1991 - 10 January 1994

9 typescript letters from publishers David R. Godine to Jon Silkin; 8 carbon copy typescript letters and 1 ms fax message from Silkin to Godine; 1 typescript letter from Audrey Bryant at David R. Godi...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

2 March 1979 - 7 April 1995

Letters between various correspondents at publishers Routledge/Routledge & Kegan Paul and Jon Silkin. The correspondence relates to works by Silkin including 'The Psalms With Their Spoils,' 'Selected...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

Wilding, Michael (1942-)

19 June 1973 - 22 July 1997

8 ms letters from Jon Silkin to Michael Wilding; 13 ms letters, 3 typescript letters, 1 ts and ms letter, 1 telegram and 3 word-processed letters from Wilding to Silkin. Wilding's letter dated 6 Novem...

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Papers on Allen Lane, compiled by J.E. Morpurgo.

Morpurgo, J E

c.1971-1979

Comprises correspondence between 1971 and 1979 preparatory to the writing of 'Allen Lane: King Penguin', by J.E. Morpurgo, held in a concertina file, and a handwritten manuscript of many complete chap...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

20 December 1996 - 2 January 1997

2 carbon copy typescript letters from Jon Silkin to Hilary Laurie at Dent publishers; and 2 ms postcards from Laurie to Silkin. The postcards bear the Everyman imprint.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

22 May 1972 - 21 April 1987

1 typescript letter from Charles Latimer at publishers Martin Secker & Warburg Limited to Jon Silkin; 1 ts letter from Robin Robertson at Martin Secker & Warburg, accompanied by a photocopy of a proof...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

Penguin Books

10 March 1962 - 6 September 1997

83 letters sent to Jon Silkin from/via various correspondents at Penguin publishers, and copies of 39 letters from Silkin to Penguin. The correspondence includes: - 1 ts letter from Richard Newnham'...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

18 September 1979 - 15 August 1989

16 letters from various correspondents at Routledge in the United States to Jon Silkin; and 5 carbon copy letters from Silkin to Routledge USA. The correspondence from Routledge includes 12 ts letters...

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