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Total number of records: 15

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poetry15
art education9
fellowships8
music8
painting8
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sculpture7
universities7
exhibitions3
letter writing2

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Gregory Fellowships

1950-1959

Notes, letters and printed materials related to the Gregory Fellowships in the Creative Arts, established at the University of Leeds in 1949 under the patronage of Yorkshire businessman Eric Craven Gr...

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Kay Allen to Maurice de Sausmarez

c. 1950

Undated handwritten letter from Kay Allen to Maurice de Sausmarez, with a press cutting of a poem by Julian Cooper titled 'Advertisement for England'. The letter mentions the structure of schools and ...

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Review of Isaac Rosenberg exhibition

1959

Typescipt titled 'A Double Gift' by Patrick Dickinson, on the Isaac Rosenberg exhibition at the University of Leeds in the summer of 1959, organised by Maurice de Sausmarez and Jon Silkin during his t...

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Background to Renaissance

c. 1950

Undated handwritten lecture notes on the Italian Renaissance, Petrarch etc. by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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Notes relating to the establishment of the Gregory Fellowships

c. 1950

Copy of typewritten notes relating to the establishment of the Gregory Fellowships and a copy of a typewritten memorandum on the Gregory Fellowships in Painting and Sculpture, with notes in pencil in ...

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Luigi Pirandello exhibition catalogue

1953

Printed catalogue for an exhibition dedicated to the Italian dramatist, novelist and poet Luigi Pirandello, held by the University of Leeds in 1953. The exhibition took place in the Brotherton Library...

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Recital of Hungarian poetry

2 May 1957

Copy of a typewritten programme of a recital of Hungarian poetry at Leeds City Art Gallery on 2 May 1957, introduced by Stephen Ullmann, Professor of French Language and Romance Philology at the Unive...

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Receipt for subscription to Stand Magazine

24 Nov 1959

Printed and handwritten receipt for a one-year subscription to Stand Magazine for Maurice de Sausmarez.

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'Northern poet's earliest days'

28 Mar 1957

Press cutting of a review of the poet James Kirkup's 'The Only Child' by W.T. Oliver, published in the Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury. Features a detail from the portrait of Kirkup by Maurice de Sau...

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'The Poet's Voice: An appreciative analysis of modern English poetry'

1967

Published copy of the book 'The Poet's Voice: An appreciative analysis of modern English poetry' by James Kirkup, translated by Shōzō Tokunaga, in English and Japanese. Includes a black and white re...

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Gregory Fellowships in the Creative Arts

1950-1953

Copies of typewritten notes on the Gregory Fellowships in the Creative Arts, including the objects, outline, duration, number, kind of artist, tenure, duties, University co-operation, method of electi...

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Eric Craven Gregory to Maurice de Sausmarez

28 Oct 1955

Typewritten letter from Eric Craven Gregory to Maurice de Sausmarez, thanking de Sausmarez for his letter and noting the letter he had received from the painter Terry Frost with his responses to Leeds...

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