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Brotherton Collection9
English Literature9
Leeds Poetry2

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english poetry3
letters3
english literature2
boxing poetry1
educational broadcasting1
little magazines1
poets, english1
radio and literature1
radio programs1
world war, 1914-19181

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Bomford, Philip2
Pybus, Rodney (1938-)2
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)2
Fried, Michael Powers1
Hamilton, Ian1
Leeds Playhouse1
New Statesman1
Penguin Books1
Ross, Alan (1922-2001)1
Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)1

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Archive Collection

Review [The Review] magazine, correspondence and literary papers associated with the magazine including material relating to its symposium 'The State of Poetry'.

1962-1972

The archive of The Review was acquired for the Brotherton Collection in 1996. The Review was one of the most successful literary ‘little magazines’ and enjoyed a ten year period of publication f...

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Rodney Pybus Archive

Pybus, Rodney (1938-)

c.1960-2010

Includes the literary papers of Rodney Pybus relating to his publications, draft poetry notebooks, papers relating to translations of Lautremont and Catullus; drafts and research materials for Pybus's...

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Firebird 1-4, the annual publication of short stories by the Penguin Books, correspondence and preparatory material

Penguin Books

1982-1984

See attached handlist for further details - incomplete catalogue.

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VII PHOTOGRAPHS

c.1880-1975

A collection of photographs, comprising 6 albums containing 340 monochrome prints, 2,638 other monochrome prints, 2,236 monochrome negatives (of which 12 are glass), 70 colour prints, 40 colour negati...

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Literary Papers and Correspondence of Rodney Pybus

Pybus, Rodney (1938-)

1950-2001

The Literary Papers and Correspondence of Rodney Pybus held in Leeds University Library comprises 19 boxes of papers relating to Pybus’s poetry collections, translations and other writing, and to hi...

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New Statesman, associated correspondence and literary papers 1914-1919 and 1960-1983

New Statesman

1914-1983

The collection falls into two sections - editorial correspondence from the First World War period and more recent literary material from the 1960s through to the mid 1980s. This archive complements th...

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Radio for Schools: First Fight

Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)

1964

Items relating to Vernon Scannell's contribution to a series of radio programmes about poetry, broadcast as part of the BBC Radio for Schools progamming in summer 1964. Includes a copy of the 'BBC Rad...

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London Magazine Editions Archive

The London Magazine

1965-1979

The archive material contained within this collection relates to the publication of various volumes and dates from the mid-1960s to the late 1970s, during the editorship of Alan Ross. The bulk of the ...

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Leeds Playhouse Archive

Leeds Playhouse; West Yorkshire Playhouse

1964-2022

The Leeds Playhouse archive is the collection of the Leeds Playhouse and the West Yorkshire Playhouse. It contains extensive documentation for staged plays, musicals and dance in particular. There i...

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JB Priestley: Anthology

2001

FILE_PATH: BC MS 20c Theatre WYP-15-10-10-1/Anthology.doc SIZE: 159744 EXT: doc PUID: fmt/40 MIME_TYPE: application/msword FORMAT_NAME: Microsoft Word Document

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Technical Requirements For Priestley Weekend

2001

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