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Brotherton Collection7
English Literature7
Leeds Poetry7

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proofs (printing)7
authors and publishers1
book covers1
books reviews1
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)1
correspondence1
illustration of books1
literary agents1
plots (drama, novel, etc.)1
poetry competitions1

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Crossley-Holland, Kevin2
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)2
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1

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7 Last Poems from the Memoirs of Uncle Harry

1973-1974

Production papers and correspondence relating to Tony Connor's 'Seven Last Poems from the Memoirs of Uncle Harry' (Northern House Poets; 22). Includes a photocopied typescript draft of the collection ...

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Of Diligence and Jeopardy: Drafts and Proof

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1989

Photocopied ms draft of Hill's article 'Of Diligence and Jeopardy' (38 ff); photocopies of the title-page to Foxe's 'Acts and Monuments' (1576); typescript of 'Of Diligence and Jeopardy' (28 ff) with ...

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Towards Out of Battle

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1959-1965

Ms notes in the hand of Silkin and one other (possibly Catherine Lamb) on themes in Rosenberg's poetry and page references for biographical information Rosenberg and the war; ms, typescript and carbon...

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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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Agenda / William Cookson

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

31 March 1965 - 9 June 2002

105 items of correspondence relating to Geoffrey Hill's contributions to 'Agenda' magazine, comprising chiefly of correspondence between Hill and editor William Cookson. Includes: - 49 items of corr...

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Penguin Edition

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1979-1993

Items relating to the Penguin editions of Crossley-Holland's translation of the 'Exeter Book' riddles. Includes a copy of the 1979 Penguin Classics edition with rough ms revisions in preparation for t...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin, and Related Papers

3 January 1963 - 11 October 1985

6 typescript letters from 1963 festival organiser G.A.M. Wilkinson to Jon Silkin; 1 photocopied ts and ms letter, and 1 ms letter from [197-?] festival organiser P.J. Kavanagh to Silkin; 1 ts letter f...

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