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Total number of records: 41

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Brotherton Collection41
English Literature41
Leeds Poetry41

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SubjectCount
books reviews41
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)32
correspondence10
proofs (printing)6
book covers2
catalogs, booksellers'2
interviews2
radio scripts2
australian poetry 20th1
authors and publishers1

Count of People and organisations

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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)13
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)7
Brown, Merle E (1925-)1

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Press Cuttings

1964-1983

Press cuttings from various newspaper sources, principally with reviews of Northern House publications. Works reviewed include Jon Silkin's 'Flower Poems' (1964), Ken Smith's 'Eleven Poems' (1964), Ge...

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Press Cuttings, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1961-1969

Press cuttings collected by Silkin, relating to the two World Wars and the literature of the First World War. Includes Philip Hobsbaum's article 'The Road Not Taken' ( 'The Listener,' 23 November 1961...

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Northern House Press

March 1965 - March 1967

Press cuttings, etc. relating to Northern House collected by Andrew Gurr. Includes items on the launch of the Northern House pamphlets from the 'Radio Times' and the 'Yorkshire Evening Post' (both Mar...

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Press Cuttings: Contemporary Poetry (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1956-1993

Press cuttings collected by Jon Silkin, largely relating to contemporary poetry. Includes 2 reviews of the 'Poetry Now' anthology, ed. G.S. Fraser (1956); 2 reviews of the 'Mavericks' anthology, ed. D...

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Press Cuttings: Contemporary Poetry (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1973-1987

Press cuttings and photocopied articles collected by Jon Silkin, largely relating to contemporary poetry. Includes short photocopied articles (ca. 1973-1981) with references to Silkin; photocopied rev...

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Reviews of The Lens-Breakers

1992-1994

Photocopied and press-cutting reviews of 'The Lens-Breakers.'

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Reviews Notebook

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1959-1984

A4 notebook used by Geoffrey Hill as a scrapbook for reviews during the period 1959-1984. Pasted in to the notebook are photocopied reviews of 'For the Unfallen' (October 1959); press clippings concer...

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Review of Collected Works

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

20 April 1979

Copy of New Statesman, 20 April 1979, including Silkin's review of 'The Collected Works of Isaac Rosenberg,' edited by Ian Parsons (London: Hogarth Press, 1979).

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Reviews

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1987-1988

Photocopy of a short ms list of contacts in Israel to send review copies of 'Out of Battle' (?); and press cuttings and photocopies of Derek Mahon's review of 'Out of Battle' from the 'Irish Times' (2...

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Time and Tide Reviews

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1961

Press cuttings of 2 book reviews by Jon Silkin for 'Time and Tide' magazine. Includes a review of poetry collections by G. Hough and I.C. Smith (20 April 1961); and a review of poetry collections by R...

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Reviews of The Two Freedoms

1958

Typescript review of Phoebe Hesketh's 'The Buttercup Children', John Heath-Stubbs' 'The Triumph of the Muse', and Jon Silkin's 'The Two Freedoms' by Leonard Clark (2 pp); and a press-cutting announcin...

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Reviews of Autobiographical Stanzas

1984

This file contains photocopies and press-cuttings of reviews of 'Autobiographical Stanzas'. Includes reviews by John Lees ('Iron', no. 43, June 1984), Anne Stevenson ('Poetry Review', v. 74 no. 2, 198...

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