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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1956-1996
This subfonds comprises items collected by Silkin as research materials and/or for general interest, which cannot be directly connected with his work. The subject matter includes contemporary poetry, ...
Notebooks
Redgrove, Peter (1932-2003)
1974-1975
This subfonds contains notebooks compiled by Peter Redgrove as he worked towards poetry and prose compositions. The notebooks are a part of Redgrove's system of composition, whereby he kept a journal ...
Ken Smith Items
c.1968-2003
Items relating to Ken Smith. Includes 2 copies of a duplicate ts poem/letter from Patrick Hughes to Smith (dating to late 1960s); and a press cutting of an obituary of Smith from 'The Guardian' (3 Jul...
Scrapbook
Glover, Jon
1966
Bound University of Leeds notebook, used by Jon Glover as a scrapbook for press cutting relating to the 1966 Leeds Student Arts Festival. There are also loose inserts, including a programme for War Po...
King Log
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1968
This series comprises of a single file containing reviews of Geoffrey Hill's 'King Log.' Includes a typescript draft of the poem History as Poetry with ms revisions; a photocopied review from an unide...
Somewhere is Such a Kingdom
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1975-1977
This series comprises of a single file of papers relating to 'Somewhere is Such a Kingdom', a volume of Geoffrey Hill's collected poems covering the period from 1952 to 1971, published in the United S...
Bromsgrove County High School
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1944-1999
Items relating to Hill's time as a pupil at Bromsgrove County High School, his subsequent contact with fellow pupils and teachers, and a school reunion in 1994. Includes: - 2 Joint Matriculation Boa...
Poems in the Press
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)
1956-1961
This series consists of ts and ms poem drafts, with cuttings of the poems as they appeared in newspapers and periodicals.
Poems in Periodicals, Etc.
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1958-1997
This series comprises poems by Silkin, both collected and uncollected, that appeared in the press and periodicals. As such, the series includes copies of periodicals containing poems by Silkin and pre...
Other Published Poems, Reviews, Etc
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1948-1956
This series comprises a single file containing publications, poems and clippings accumulated by Blackburn, in part during his time as Gregory Fellow in Poetry at the University of Leeds. It includes t...
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...
Lectures
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1970-1985
The file in which these items were held prior to cataloguing has Geoffrey Hill's ms note 'Clark Lectures: early writing notes. Notes which will be of use for other things.' The file contains drafts, n...