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Total number of records: 60

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items40
Indexes11
Archives8
Art items1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection18
English Literature16
Letters Database10
Herbert Read Collection4
Liddle Collection4
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1
Quaker Collection1
South Bank Show Production Archive1

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SubjectCount
architecture3
architecture, gothic2
clergy2
community life2
culture2
dissenters, religious2
english poetry2
food2
food crops2
occupations2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
England14
Highland Region (Scotland)1
Hull, United Kingdom1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Larkin, Philip (1922-1985)15
Larkin, Philip11
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)10
Catton Printing, Norwich10
Calamy, Edmund (1671-1732)2
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)2
Dunn, Douglas (1942-)2
Gill, Hazel2
Larkin, Sophie2
Macneice, Louis (1907-1963)2

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From 190047
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Up to 199949
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Larkin, Sophie to Stoker, Bram

Larkin, Sophie

23 May 1883

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Larkin, Philip to Hamburger, Michael

Larkin, Philip

2 Oct. 1942 - 3 Feb. 1970

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Sender: Larkin, Philip

Recipient: Thwaite, Anthony

Letters: 22

Date(s): 21 Feb 1962 - 29 Sep 1964

Location: Listener

Note: Photocopies. No. 22 is undated.

Sender: Larkin, Philip

Recipient: Gill, Hazel

Letters: 1

Date(s): 3 April 1959

Location: Tinsley: 1310/TEL(3)/5/iv

Note: Dictated by Philip Larkin. Agrees to lend a book needed by Ernest John Tinsley for his broadcast "The epilogue: the cross after Easter". Recipient is at the Photograph Section of the BBC

Sender: Gill, Hazel

Recipient: Larkin, Philip

Letters: 1

Date(s): 7 April 1959

Location: Tinsley: 1310/TEL(3)/5/v

Sender: Larkin, Philip

Recipient: Griffin, Tony

Letters: 2

Date(s): 8 May-18 Oct 1974

Location: BC Misc. letters 2 GRI

Note: The first letter includes a carbon copy of his letter to Anthony Thwaite. Part of a collection of letters sent to Tony Griffin and therefore housed together with other items in the same envelope.

Sender: Larkin, Philip

Recipient: Tinsley, Ernest John

Letters: 1

Date(s): 4 Aug 1960

Location: Tinsley: 1310/PUB(1)/5/xxxiv

Note: Signed "P.A.L."

Sender: Larkin, Philip

Recipient: Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una

Letters: 2

Date(s): 20 Feb 1956; 24 May 1956

Location: BC Ratcliffe correspondence


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December's door : (in memoriam Philip Larkin)

Dunn, Douglas (1942-)

1988

Limited edition of 100 signed copies.

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Philip Arthur Larkin to Maurice de Sausmarez

20 Oct 1958

Typewritten letter from the poet, novelist and librarian Philip Arthur Larkin to Maurice de Sausmarez, mentioning a discussion of possible artists to make a relief sculpture for the new library buildi...

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Under the influence : Douglas Dunn on Philip Larkin

Dunn, Douglas (1942-)

1987

'This essay and poem were first presented at the annual winter mmeting of the Friends of Edinburgh University Library on 22nd December, 1986'.

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