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Notebook 59
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1940-1951
Notebook containing drafts of poems and a short story. The contents are as follows: - Down dusty corridors she goes to court (front inside cover. Published as Scenes from Childhood VI in The Outer D...
Notebook 29
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1955-1956
Notebook with cover labelled 'Post Mortem', and 'Bacchae' crossed out, containing the following: - This day a proud man has stalked the halls of a lie... (untitled, possibly prologue to a play. fol....
Contracts and Royalties
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1966-1976
This series comprises a single file containing the following items: - Contract with Putnam & Co. Ltd for An Anthology of English Verse 1945-60. - Contract (28 February 1966) for an untitled literar...
Notebook 28
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1956
Notebook with teaching notes and drafts of poems and plays. The notebook is dated 'May 1956,' and contains the following: - Draft of untitled play (fol. 1-11. This same play appears as Out of the Se...
Thomas Blackburn Archive
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1893-1988
The items in this collection relate to Thomas Blackburn's personal life, his career as a poet and his teaching career. Comprises: typescripts, autograph manuscripts and other papers relating to Thoma...
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...
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....
Notebook 50
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1976
Notebook containing drafts of poems, critical notes and fictionalized autobiographical prose: - Now that arth[r]itis conditions... (untitled poem, fol. 1) - Retired at Sixty - It was beginning tha...
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...
Notebook 30
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1930-1931
Notebook dated 1930-31, containing the following drafts of poetry and prose: - If you give your whole mind to a thing... (untitled poem, fol. 1) - The Christian(fol. 1-2) - Repressions(fol. 3) - ...
Notebook 49
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1975
Notebook containing autobiographical prose, draft poems and personal notes: - Autobiographical prose (fol. 1-8, 9-16) - Last Night (fol. 8) - Grandma Florence... (untitled poem, fol. 8-9) - Final...
Notebook 47
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1969
Notebook containing drafts of 'The Feast of the Wolf' (1971) alongside personal and critical notes and the following draft poems: - Notes and prose for novel (fol. 3-18) - 1969(fol. 14-18) - Indif...