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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)13
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Archive File

Houghton Mifflin: New and Collected Poems 1952-1992

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

30 January 1981 - 31 May

50 items of correspondence, chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Houghton Mifflin publishers, regarding the publication of Hill's 'New and Collected Poems 1952-1992'. Includes: - 7 ty...

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Manuscript: A City of the North

Kirkup, James (1918-2009)

c.1952

Autograph manuscript of the poem 'A City of the North'; mounted with a label misattributing Kirkup's tenure of the Gregory Fellowship from October 1952 - October 1953 (Kirkup was Gregory Fellow from 1...

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Early Poems

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1952

This file contains early typescript poem drafts by Geoffrey Hill, with ms revisions and workings, dating to 1952. Includes: - God's Little Mountain (page cut / torn; poem collected in For the Unfall...

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Genesis

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1952

Photocopies of drafts of 'Genesis', including 6 ff photocopied ms drafts and 3 ff photocopied typescript drafts with ms revisions. The typescript drafts are dated 1952 and have the title 'Genesis. A B...

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Early Poems

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1949-1952

Copies of early poems by Geoffrey Hill, including multiple photocopies of poems by in 'Bromsgrove County High School Magazine' ('Mars - The Bringer of War' and 'Fotheringay, 1587'; and three poems: 'A...

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Archive Print Collection

Stand Magazine Archive

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997); Baro, Gene; Smith, Ken (1938-2003); Lamb, Catherine; Brown, Merle E (1925-); Gardner, Raymond; Brunner, Edward; Rudolph, Anthony - Menard Press; Marshall, Brenda; Tracy, Lorna; Fink, Howard; Wilding, Michael (1942-); Ober, Robert; Gardner, Val; Heal, David; Wedde, Ian; Kureczko, Victor; Pybus, Rodney (1938-); Jones, Ag; Astley, Neil; Bradshaw, David C A; Wise, David; Keen, John; McDuff, David (1945-); Kates, Jim; Blackburn, Michael (1954-); Cleary, Brendan; Morgan, Richard; Joseph, Lawrence; Kingsbury, Jack; Evans, Lynn; Kingsbury, Pam; Alderson, David; Paterson, Evangeline; Emerson, Jessie; Schenker, Daniel; Kay, Amanda; Hinton, Brian; Robinson, Peter (1953-); Arthurs, Jack; Lewis, Peter; Ayton, Michael; Bennet, Peter (1942-); Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008); Quick, Margaret; Davies, Ioan; N Coe, Richard; Harrison, Tony (1937-); Matthews, Geoffrey (1920-1984); Rex, John

1952-2012

This collection represents the archives of Jon Silkin's Stand magazine, from early days in London from 1952 to 1957, through its relaunch from Leeds in 1960 and move to Newcastle in 1965, through to i...

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New and Collected Poems

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1992-1994

This series comprises single file relating to Geoffrey Hill's 'New and Collected Poems 1952-1992', published by Houghton Mifflin in 1994. The file contains photocopied pages with the poems 'In Memory ...

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James Kirkup: Poems

Kirkup, James (1918-2009)

c.1960

Audio recording made by the British Council of James Kirkup (Gregory Fellow in Poetry, 1950-1952) reading poems from his collections 'A Correct Compassion' (1952), 'A Spring Journey' (1954), 'The Desc...

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Houghton Mifflin

21 February 1974 - 3 December

171 items of correspondence chiefly between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at Houghton Mifflin publishers, including Jonathan Galassi, concerning the publication of Hill's poetry in the United State...

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Poems from For the Unfallen

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1963

Audio recording made for the Poetry Room of Geoffrey Hill reading poems from his collection 'For the Unfallen: Poems 1952-1958' (1971). Each poem is preceded by a title announcement. Includes readings...

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The Group

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1964-1965

This series contains items concerned with Crossley-Holland's involvement with The Group, an informal group of poets who met in London from the mid 1950s to the mid 1960s. The Group was founded at Camb...

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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...

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