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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...
Obituaries
November 2007
Copies of obituaries following the death of Vernon Scannell on 17 November 2007. - Photocopy and print-out of obituary from The Daily Telegraph, 19 November 2007 - Print-out of Anthony Thwaite's ob...
Letters to Herbert Ronson
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)
1999-2000
1 ms postcard (14 December 1999), 4 ts letters and 1 ms letter (March 2000-June 2000) from James Kirkup in Andorra to Herbert Ronson in Merseyside. Letter dated 24/3/00 is accompanied by 2 ts poems, '...
Obituaries of John Heath-Stubbs
27th-30th December 2006
This subfonds comprises a single file containing press cuttings and print-outs of obituaries of John Heath-Stubbs. Includes obituariesby Neil Powell ('The Independent', 27 Dec 2006), from 'The Telegra...
Letters to Jon Silkin
c.1973 - 1996
20 items of correspondence from Tony Rudolf, publisher and co-founder of the Menard Press, to Jon Silkin. Includes 8 ms letters, 6 ms postcards, 3 word-processed letters, 1 typescript letter and 1 ms ...
Obituaries
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1977
This file contains obituaries to Thomas Blackburn. It includes a poem 'The Climber' written by R.S. Thomas, an obituary from 'The Times', 18 August 1977, and 'In Memory of Thomas Blackburn' by Kevin N...
Photocopied Papers, Etc.
2007
Photocopies of papers collected by Adrian Risdon relating to John Heath-Stubbs. Includes short obituary of Heath-Stubbs from 'PN Review', no. 174; copy of a letter (30 April 2007) to Risdon from Paddi...
Memoir and Biographical Sketch
1997-2006
Word-processed memoir 'The Origin of Northern House Pamphlet Poets', by Andrew Gurr; written January 1997 to accompany the deposit of Northern House Papers with the Brotherton Collection at Leeds Univ...
Mixed Prose, Criticism and Reviews
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1973-1980
This file contains ms and typescript drafts of critical essays/articles, reviews and other prose by Jon Silkin. Includes ts and copy drafts of reviews of poetry collections by Patrick Galvin (ca. 1979...
Mixed Prose and Criticism (3)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1980-1983
Ms and annotated typescript drafts of an essay on David Gascoyne, with Gascoyne's comments in a letter dated 9 September 1981; typescript essay 'Sidney Keyes: the scroll and its distinctions,' and a p...
Skelton Obituary
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1997
This file contains ms and annotated typescript drafts of Jon Silkin's obituary for Robin Skelton, and faxed information from 'The Independent' (dated 27 August 1997) including an obituary of Skelton b...