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Brotherton Collection33
Leeds Poetry33
English Literature32

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)9
authors and publishers3
english poetry3
letters3
books reviews2
correspondence2
english literature2
interviews2
lectures and lecturing boston2
teaching aids and2

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)10
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)3
Crossley-Holland, Kevin2
Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)2
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)1
Dobree, Georgina1
Dobree, Valentine (1894-1974)1
Various1

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Poetry Reading and Discussion, Collège de France

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

18 March 2008

Recording of a poetry reading by Geoffrey Hill and discussion of his work at the Collège de France, Paris, on 18 March 2008. Hill is introduced, in French, by Prof. Michael Edwards (ca. 6 minutes). H...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

30 June 1979

1 ms letter from Frances Horovitz to Jon Silkin.

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John Berger

1991

1 letter addressed to Harrison from John Berger, then living in France.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

16 February 1962 - 23 March 1962

2 typescript letters from Frances Kelly, business manager at the 'New Left Review,' to Jon Silkin.

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Michael Spitzer

29 December 1998

1 ms letter from Michael Spitzer to Geoffrey Hill.Held in the envelope in which Spitzer's letter was sent are a small collection of stamps (from the UK, Australia, France and Uganda) taken from other ...

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Oenone in January

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1986-1989

This series comprises a single file of correspondence relating to the publication of Crossley-Holland's poem 'Oenone in January' in pamphlet form, including letters to and from the publishers (Frances...

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Poetry Readings

1967-2015

Press cuttings, correspondence, programmes and other ephemera associated with poetry readings by Tony Harrison.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

5 September 1984 - 12 October 1997

1 typescript, and 2 identical word-processed letters (both with ms additions) from Michael Horovitz, poet and editor of 'New Departures,' to Jon Silkin. The typed letter (5 September 1984) is accompan...

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Sassoon

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1980-1999

This file contains class materials used by Hill in his teaching on Siegfreid Sassoon. Includes multiple photocopies of sections II - V of Ezra Pound's 'Mauberley', excerpts of Charles Hamilton Sorley'...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

23 July 1996 - 28 March 1997

3 typescript letters from the author and clinical psychologist John Comley, and 2 ms letters and 2 faxes from Maggie Comley to Jon Silkin; and 2 ms fax messages from Silkin to the Comleys. This corres...

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Eleanor's Advent

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1988-1992

This series comprises a single file of papers relating to the poem 'Eleanor's Advent' (1992), written by Crossley-Holland for one of his daughters. Includes 20 items of correspondence, including lette...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

Various

c.24 November 1954 - 22 December 1993

Letters to Jon Silkin from Frances Sainsbury, Lettice Sandford, Saint Mark's Bookshops, Sandy Upper School, Schools' Poetry Association (James Sale), Scorpion (little magazine?), Susanne Elizabeth Sco...

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