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Total number of records: 19

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Brotherton Collection19
English Literature19
Leeds Poetry19

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universities and colleges19
poetry readings7
poets as teachers6
creative writing scholarships,2
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)1
correspondence1
forums (discussion and debate)1
interviews1
jewish poetry 20th century great britain1
poetry readings united1

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Crossley-Holland, Kevin2
Leeds College of Art1
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1

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Letters to Jon Silkin

4 June 1964 - [October 1971]

4 letters from Maureen Jefferson to Jon Silkin. 3 letters (all 1964) relate to a visit by Silkin to address the Forum Society, Padgate College, nr. Warrington.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

Leeds College of Art

21 May 1964

1 ms letter from John Rayner of the Leeds College of Art to Jon Silkin.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

25 April 1963

1 ms letter to Jon Silkin from F.M. Welsh of the English Society at Liverpool University.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

9 February 1962

1 typescript letter to Jon Silkin from B.S. Johnson on behalf of Universities' Poetry, concerning a Conference of University Writers.

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Winchester School of Art Fellowship

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1982-1985

This series contains items relating to Crossley-Holland's tenure of the Fellowship in Writing at the Winchester School of Art. Consists chiefly of correspondence, although other papers relating to Cro...

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Press and Publicity

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1976-1986

Mixed papers relating to press and publicity for readings, lectures and appointments held by Jon Silkin. Includes press cuttings relating to visits to UK schools by Silkin (ca. 1983-1985), and his inv...

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Gregory Fellowship, University of Leeds

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1969-1971

This series contains papers which relate to Crossley-Holland's time as Gregory Fellow in Poetry at the University of Leeds. Includes correspondence from this period, and papers relating to the Monday ...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

c.1960 - 14 September 1964

1 ts circular concerning the Joseph Cowen Memorial Prizes for 1960-1961; and 1 ts letter from Roger Sharrock of the School of English at the University of Durham inviting Silkin to speak at a weekend ...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

5 June 1963- 8 October 1963

5 typescript letters written by and on behalf of C.D. Butler of the Institute of Education, University of Exeter, to Jon Silkin. The correspondence concerns a 'Poets' Tour,' involving Patricia Beer, P...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

5 September 1961

1 ms letter from Marion Labistour, secretary of the English Society at the University of Hull, to Jon Silkin.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

3 September 1992 - 5 February 1997

1 photocopied fax, 1 ms letter and 3 typescript letters from Michael McKeon to Jon Silkin; 1 carbon copy ts letter from Silkin to McKeon. McKeon's fax and Silkin's letter concern teaching at Beamish H...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

8 November 1957 - 4 February 1958

4 typescript letters from representatives of the North Riding Education Committee to Jon Silkin regarding his teaching a short course in contemporary poetry at Wrea Head College, Scalby (nr Scarboroug...

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