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Total number of records: 17

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection17
English Literature17
Leeds Poetry17

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
authors and publishers17
artists' contracts10
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)2
correspondence2
literary agents2
booksreviews1
children's stories1
poetry readings1
proofs (printing)1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)12
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn12
Blackburn, Margaret Mcguire1
Marx, Erica1
Smith, John1
Various Publishers Etc1

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Contracts and Royalties

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1966-1976

This series comprises a single file containing the following items: - Contract with Putnam & Co. Ltd for An Anthology of English Verse 1945-60. - Contract (28 February 1966) for an untitled literar...

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1961

This file contains a copy of the contract for 'A Smell of Burning' (1961), signed on behalf of publishers Putnam & Co. Ltd.

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Contract and Letter

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1964-1966

This file contains a publishing contract for 'A Breathing Space' (1964) signed on behalf of Putnam & Co; and a letter concerning sales of the same collection.

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Contracts

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1965-1969

Photocopy of a contract between Thomas Blackburn and MacGibbon and Kee Limited; copy of a contract between Thomas Blackburn and Novello & Company Ltd; and 1 letter concerning royalties from the use of...

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1975

Contract and letter from Chatto and Windus Ltd concerning publishing rights for 'The Devil's Kitchen' (1975) .

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Letter

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

6 May 1976

This file contains 1 letter to Thomas Blackburn from Trevor Kneale concerning the editing of 'Post Mortem' in preparation for publication.

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Introduction

Blackburn, Margaret McGuire

c.1980

Typescripts of Margaret Blackburn's introduction to 'Bread For the Winter Birds' (1980). The accompanying letter is unsigned and addressed to Anthony Whitome at Hutchinsons publishers, and indicates t...

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Letters to Thomas Blackburn

8 July 1958

This file contains a letter from Clement Alexandre at the publishers Doubleday and Company, Inc in New York requesting Blackburn's business.

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Letters to Thomas Blackburn

Marx, Erica

4 February 1957

This file contains correspondence from Erica Marx at the Hand and Flower Press to Thomas Blackburn. It concerns a poetry reading given by Blackburn to the Epsom Poetry Society whilst he was Gregory Fe...

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Letters to Thomas Blackburn

Smith, John

c.1950-1970

1 letter from the director of Christy & Moore, Ltd., John Smith, to Thomas Blackburn concerning the purchase of one of Blackburn's books by MacGibbon & Kee.

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Reach Out

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

April 1969

This file contains newspaper cuttings relating to the volume 'Reach Out,'a book of poetry edited by Thomas Blackburn and W.T. Cunningham. It also contains a copy of the contract for this work.

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Contract

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1971

This file contains a copy of the publishing contract between Thomas Blackburn and MacGibbon & Kee Ltd. A photocopy of the contract is also held in this file.

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