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Poem Fragments
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)
c.1955-1964
8 ms poem fragments, all undated: - Only another sickness - All men have a sacred treasure within them - On a theme written by a schoolboy ... - Now the roofs are washed with red - And the morni...
Poem Drafts and Workings (4)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1979
Ms and typescript drafts and workings of the following poems: - My girl was born unto me in the same year ... - Six Poems from Metoula - Condemned - To Be Master In Your Own House - This autumn,...
Petition concerning the Fire at York Minster
Cockburn, William (1773-1858)
March 1829
Petition to his Majesty's Treasury concerning the fire at York Minster on 2 Feb 1829, requesting leave to purchase 300 tons of oak from the stores in his Majesty's Dockyards for the purpose of repairi...
Poems and Drafts (Dated)
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)
1956-1964
Ms and ts drafts of 22 poems. Many of the poems are autographed and dated, and include Kirkup's ms annotations as to where the poems were written. The poems are: - Berlioz: Harold in Italy - In the...
Poetry Notebooks
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)
1957-1959
This file contains sections of poetry notebooks and similar with ms poem drafts. Each of the notebook sections includes poems which were later published in 'The Prodigal Son' (1959).The first notebook...
Christina Rossetti to Madame Lega-Fletcher
03 Apr 1884
Letter 1210 Christina Rossetti toMadame Lega-Fletcher, 3 April 1884 30 Torrington Square W.C. April 3. 1884. Dear Mme Lega-Fletcher I have just had the pleasure of placing 2 on yo...
Poem Drafts
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1976-1979
Typescript drafts/copies of the following poems, many with ms annotations/corrections: - Samson's Hair (including ms/ts note addressed to Natan Zach) - Else Lasker-Schuler in Jerusalem - Condemned...