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Total number of records: 226

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Brotherton Collection194
English Literature147
Leeds Poetry94
Herbert Read Collection16
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection9
University Archive8
Feminist Archive North5
Business Archives1
LGBTQ1

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SubjectCount
english poetry45
letters26
english drama23
anarchism16
art16
art, modern16
modernism (art)16
sculpture, modern16
english fiction14
english literature14

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Florence, Italy3
Genoa, Italy3
London, United Kingdom2
Berlin (Germany)1
Vienna, Austria1

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People and organisationsCount
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)26
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)24
Crossley-Holland, Kevin11
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)6
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn6
Broadley, Alexander Meyrick (1847-1916)2
Crabbe, George (1754-1832)2
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)2
Redgrove, Peter (1932-2003)2
Brown, Wayne1

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From 180018
From 1900179
From 200020

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Up to 18996
Up to 1999145
Up to latest70

Archive Series

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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Poetry

1967-1976

Series containing the literary papers of Wole Soyinka relating to his poetry, as published by Rex Collings. Files include published texts, annotated typescripts, annotated proof copies and some corres...

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Poetry Readings

1967-2015

Press cuttings, correspondence, programmes and other ephemera associated with poetry readings by Tony Harrison.

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Poetry Translations

1978 - 2009

Material relating to various translations of Harrison's work. Files include correspondence with translators, publishers, academics and others, drafts of translations, press cuttings, journals and asso...

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Poetry Notebooks

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1959-2015

This series comprises 115 notebooks relating to Geoffrey Hill's poetry. The notebooks include 2 'images' notebooks, comprising of ms reading and research notes, pasted-in press clippings, images and...

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Poetry Notebooks

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1930-1977

This series comprises notebooks compiled by Blackburn as part of the creative process of writing poetry. Some notebooks contain teaching materials and press cuttings.The contents of each notebook have...

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Poetry Collections

1960-2001

(ca. 1960-2001); 5 boxes. This series comprises papers relating to published collections of Rodney Pybus’s poetry, including In Memoriam Milena (1973), Bridging Loans (1976), At the Stone Junction (...

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Poetry Notebooks

1864 - 1917

Collections of poems by Charles Thomas Whitmell and Lucy Whitmell. Some are handwritten, some typed and some cut out from publications. There is also some correspondence, mainly relating to Lucy Whitm...

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Poetry Please!

1985

This file contains material related to Kevin Crossley-Holland's BBC radio programme 'Poetry Please!' (1985), including, but not limited to: typescript drafts; correspondence regarding the programme th...

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The Poetry Archive

2005

This file contains material related to 'The Poetry Archive', a permanent archive of audio recordings their work by poets who write in English, that includes Kevin Crossley-Holland. The file includes: ...

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Poetry Room Correspondence

14 May 1962 - 22 November 1988

This series comprises correspondence relating to the Leeds Poetry Room, largely relating to the engagement of poets for readings and recordings, and their payment. There are also files of corresponden...

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