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Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)10
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn10
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Notebook 54

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

July 1952

Notebook containing drafts of the following poems: - The Denial - To the Spectator - Further Scenes from Childhood(fol. 3-6) - Gilles de Raiz(fol. 7-9. Published The Holy Stone(1954) - A visit h...

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Notebook 18

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

October 1976

This notebook contains notes and drafts of prose and poetry, including the following: - 46: Lot With His Two Daughters and Their Sons, on loose sheet placed between pp. 8 and 9 - Riddle 70, pp. 10-...

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Notebook 52

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1951-1954

Notebook labelled '1951 Post 'Outer Darkness' ', containing drafts of the following poems: - Jacob(Inside front cover) - The Newcomers(fol. 1-2) - Samson(fol. 2-3) - Jacob(fol. 3-4. Revision of ...

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Notebook 53

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1948

Notebook containing drafts of the following poems: - The Return(Front inside cover and fol. 1. Published in In the Fire(1958) - In Memoriam(fol. 1) - Manic(fol. 2) - Aftermath(fol. 2-4 and 5-6. S...

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Notebook 19

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1945-1977

Teaching notebook including critical notes on the English method, Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Percy Bysshe Shelley, tragedy and Thomas Hardy. Drafts by Blackburn contained in the notebook are as foll...

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Papers on Value

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.2003-2004

This file contains papers identified in an ms note on the file in which they were originally held as 'TSS revelant to VALUE'. Includes photocopied ms 'Seminar Paper' (15 ff) with Hill's ms revisions a...

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Notebook 9

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

September 1965- August 1966

This notebook contains notes and drafts, including the following: - 1 sheet with ms note Includes The Rain-Giver placed loose behind front cover - Old acquaintance gone to seed..., pp. 5-7, 12-17 ...

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Notebook 18

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1970-1977

Teaching and poetry notebook with teaching notes on Jacobeans and Jacobean drama and William Wordsworth. It contains the following: - A timetable for teaching classes (front endpaper) - Names of B....

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Notebook 51

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1940-1951

Notebook containing drafts of the following poems: - Consciousness(fol. 1) - J.A.B(fol. 1) - Morning turns the event between subtle fingers (untitled poem, fol. 2) - His head rolled forward on hi...

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Notebook 27

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

June 1953 - December 1954

Notebook with drafts of poems and dramatic works, and some prose passages. Most of the poems appear to have been published in the collection'In the Fire' (1956), which was written during Blackburn's t...

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Penguin: Collected Poems Correspondence

Penguin Books

24 August 1984 - 18 September

36 items of correspondence, chiefly between Robin Robertson and other correspondents at Penguin and Geoffrey Hill, relating to Hill's 'Collected Poems.' Includes: - 13 typescript letters and postcar...

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Poems From For the Unfallen to Without Title

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1 February 2006

Audio recording produced by the Clutag Press, of Geoffrey Hill reading his own poetry at the Sheldonian Theatre, University of Oxford, on 1 February 2006: - Tr.1. [Introduction] - Tr.2. Hill introd...

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