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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)7
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Archive File

Small Armies (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1974-1979

Scripts and drafts for the play 'Small Armies.' Includes 2 clean carbon copy typescripts (both [2], 102 pp), one of which was originally held in card packaging labelled 'Small Armies (Good Version)' i...

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Small Armies (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1974-1979

Clean carbon copy typescript for the play 'Small Armies,' lacking title-page and final page ([1], 101 pp).The date when 'Small Armies' was written is unclear. However, Silkin appears to have incorpora...

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Sassoon

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1980-1999

This file contains class materials used by Hill in his teaching on Siegfreid Sassoon. Includes multiple photocopies of sections II - V of Ezra Pound's 'Mauberley', excerpts of Charles Hamilton Sorley'...

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Other Drama

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1955-1990

This series comprises papers relating to Jon Silkin's work on plays other than 'Gurney' and 'The Illiterates'. Includes ms and typescript drafts of short/radio plays, 'Small Armies', and 'Joseph'; and...

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The Illiterates: Version, December 1986

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1986

Clean copy typescript of 'The Illiterates' ([4], A-B, 88 pp), with title page and ms note 'Version, October 18th 1986 + December 23rd 1986.'Also held in this file is a clean typescript of pp. 2-94 of ...

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Hampton Poem: Drafts, Workings and Background

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1987-1989

Ms and typescript drafts of and workings towards the poem beginning 'Into the army with me ...,' inspired by James Hampton. The drafts and workings are accompanied by photocopied information on Hampto...

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Silkin on Silkin, and Silkin on Owen

Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008)

1992-2003

Video recording of 2 readings/talks by Jon Silkin.The first recording is titled 'Silkin on Silkin: Jon Silkin talks about his life and reads a selection of his poems', and was recorded by Adrian Mitch...

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Vernon Scannell, literary papers together with an autograph letter

Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)

1962-1967

Comprises: Literary papers of Vernon Scannell dated 1963-1966, including autograph manuscripts and revised typescripts of eight poems, together with a press cutting from the Sunday Times for 29 Januar...

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Australian Fellowship Papers 2

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1974

Papers largely relating to lectures and writing undertaken by Jon Silkin during his 1974 tour of Australia. Includes ms and annotated typescript drafts of Silkin's memoir 'The Identifiable Culture'; m...

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Jon Silkin Archive

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1947-2003

This collection represents the archives of Jon Silkin, the poet and founding editor of 'Stand' magazine. It comprises items relating to Silkin's career from the early days of 'Stand' (1952) and the pu...

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