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Archives3
Books and printed items2
Objects1

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Brotherton Collection4
English Literature4
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1
Herbert Read Collection1

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english poetry6
letters3
ballades2
english language2
provencal poetry2
rondeaus2
anarchism1
art1
art, modern1
christian poetry, english1

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White, Gleeson (1851-1898)2
Bridger, John1
Bunce, Mr1
Childe, Godfrey Slade1
Childe, Wilfred Rowland (1890-1952)1
Gawsworth, John1
Keown, Anna Gordon (1902-)1
Lister, Raymond1
Virgil1

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Archive Object File

Personal objects

c.1914-1968

This file contains the following personal objects from the Read archive: 1 thin brown belt 1 brown leather document wallet, with Herbert E. Read, January 16th 1904 written in pen inside.

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BC MS Lt q 26, f. 1v: William (or John) Bunce's poem
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Letter from John Bridger, Brookland, to his wife in Canterbury, 3 April 1728

Bridger, John

1728

The second page of the letter includes a transcription of a poem by "Mr Bunce's son" titled "To Mr Higmore a painter", in praise of the painter Joseph Highmore, celebrating his skill and claiming him ...

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Wilfred Childe Archive

Childe, Wilfred Rowland (1890-1952)

c.1920-1998

Comprises: (1) 34 larger or smaller notebooks of Wilfred Childe's autograph manuscript poems, only partially dated, 1920 onwards; (2) 20 folders holding more of his manuscript poems, some held in copi...

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Keown (Anna Gordon), literary papers with related material, including some correspondence

Keown, Anna Gordon (1902-)

1934-1959

Comprises: (1) Autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of some of Anna Gordon Keown's literary works, including at least 9 short stories or plays, dated ca. 1948-1955, and held in a red folder; at ...

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