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Total number of records: 14

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Brotherton Collection14
English Literature14
Leeds Poetry14

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)14
correspondence4
books reviews1
concert programs1
exhibition catalogs1
lectures and lecturing england leeds1
literature, comparative western and1
music1
photographs1
poetry congresses1

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)12
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)2

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Poem Drafts: Canaan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

ca. 1992-1995

These files contain drafts of poems subsequently published in 'Canaan'. The drafts are either typescript or photocopied typescript; many include ms revisions and annotations. Includes drafts of: - T...

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Clark Lectures

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1984-1985

This file contains drafts and notes towards Hill's Clark Lectures. Includes: - 4 ff ms planning notes; - 1 index card with ms notes; - 12 ff ms research notes; - typescript draft/notes My Unhappy...

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Early Poems: Clippings and Small Publications

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1948-1955

This file contains early poems by Geoffrey Hill as they appeared in print, including: - a copy of Poetry 1948-1954 ([Bromsgrove?]: High School Press, [1955]), with slip of paper with ms signature G....

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Notebook 9: King Log

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1964-1967

Small black hardback notebook with University of Leeds crest, with ms title on first pages 'Geoffrey Hill - New Poems - King Log.' The leaves of the notebook are numbered ff. 1-40; the remaining 34 le...

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Notebook 16: Tenebrae

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1973-1974

Hardback dark blue notebook with University of Leeds crest. Labelled in ms on inside front cover 'Notebooks 1970- continued [April 1973-]'.The notebook contains ms poem drafts and workings, and pasted...

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Resource Material, Etc. (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1917-1918

Items collected by Silkin as resource/background material for 'The Penguin Book of First World War Prose,' and more generally relating to his interest in the War. Includes items purchased from an unkn...

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Notebook 18

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1971-1973

Red hardback notebook with University of Leeds crest. Labelled in ms on front cover 'Notes 1971-2-3'. The notebook pages are numbered in ms pp. 1-182.The majority of the notebook contains Hill's ms no...

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Aspects of Poetry and Religion: Various

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1967-1993

[1] f ms notes with ms list in red ink in upper left corner referring to Wyatt, Spenser I, Spenser II, Catiline, Suckling and Donne; 3" x 5" index card with ms note in hand of Kenneth Haynes; typescri...

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Notebook 29: Canaan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1985-1986

Black hardback notebook with red spine; ms label on front cover 'Work in Progress - early 1985-1 April 1986 - 1 - Jottings'. Dated in ms on inside front cover 'early 1985 - 1/4/86'. The notebook pages...

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Notebook 33: Canaan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1989-1992

Black hardback notebook with red spine; ms label on front cover 'Work in Progress - 5: 18/6/89-17/7/92 - Drafts & Jottings'. Dated in ms on inside front cover '16/6/89-17/7/92'. The notebook pages are...

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Berryman/Review

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1969-1984

This file contains items relating to Hill's review of John Haffenden's 'Life of John Berryman' (1982) for 'Essays in Criticism'. Includes: - an offprint of Hill's review of Haffenden's biography and...

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4th World Congress of Poets

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1979

Papers relating to the 4th World Congress of Poets held in Korea in 1979. Includes correspondence relating to the Congress (23 letters - see below); ts drafts of Silkin's paper 'East and West in Moder...

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