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Total number of records: 74

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Leeds Poetry74
Brotherton Collection73
English Literature73

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correspondence12
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)10
notebooks5
english poetry4
proofs (printing)4
books reviews3
lectures and lecturing england leeds3
authors and publishers2
english drama2
lectures and lecturing2

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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)19
Crossley-Holland, Kevin17
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)12
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)3
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn3
Redgrove, Peter (1932-2003)2
Andre Deutsch Ltd1
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)1
Dobree, Georgina1
Dobree, Valentine (1894-1974)1

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The Green Children

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1989-1996

This series contains items concerned with the opera 'The Green Children' , composed by Nicola LeFanu, with libretto by Kevin Crossley-Holland. The opera was commissioned by the King's Lynn Festival, s...

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The Green Children

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1965-1997

This series contains papers relating to Crossley-Holland's children's book 'The Green Children', including a working notebook, drafts, proofs and correspondence. Also included are some items related t...

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T.H. Green

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1973-1998

This file contains items relating to a lecture and critical article by Hill on T.H. Green. Includes: - ms lecture Thomas Hill Green (25, [1] pp), identified as a Lecture for [the] English Society 15...

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Drafts of The Green Children

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1965-1994

The frist two files contain typescript drafts of 'The Green Children', some with corrections, and a number of discarded sheets; the third file contains two early typescript drafts with ms corrections...

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Proof of The Green Children

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1993-1994

This file contains proofs for the hardcover edition of 'The Green Children', with illustrations by Alan Marks and dust jacket. Includes a covering letter to Crossley-Holland from Ron Heapy, Editor, Ch...

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Gray Green: Poems

[c.1971-1972?]

Audio recording made by 'Quirk Poems' (Harehills, Leeds) of Gray Green reading his own poems.

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Correspondence : Green Children 1996 edition

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1965-1997

The first file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the 1996 edition of Kevin Crossley-Holland's children's book 'The Green Children.' The file in which these items were originally hel...

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'Virgil' notebook

c. 1953 - 2009

Large green notebook with notes and pastings in.

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Letters to Thomas Blackburn

Green, Fred

16 April 1973

1 ms letter from Fred Green to Thomas Blackburn.

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Notebook

2007

Green A4 hardback notebook. Largely empty. Contains unidentified drafts. Daybook.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

25 March 1989

1 typescript letter from J.C.R. Green, editor of 'Prospice' magazine, to Jon Silkin.

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Correspondence and Related Material

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1989-2013

These files contain correspondence and related material concerning Kevin Crossley-Holland's opera 'The Green Children' (1990).

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