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Brotherton Collection8
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Leeds Poetry8

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creative writing scholarships,8
poetry readings5
poets as teachers5
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)4
universities and colleges united4
posters3
interviews2
poetry readings united2
poetry readings united states2
schools2

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Residencies, Fellowships, Teaching and Readings

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1954-1997

This series comprises mixed papers relating to residencies and fellowships, teaching activity and poetry readings by Silkin in Britain and the United States.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

17 September 1987 - 4 December 1989

Letters to Jon Silkin from correspondents at George Washington University, Washington D.C. Includes 3 typescripts letters from Judith Plotz to Silkin (one incomplete; apparently torn in two); 3 ts let...

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Press and Publicity

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1976-1986

Mixed papers relating to press and publicity for readings, lectures and appointments held by Jon Silkin. Includes press cuttings relating to visits to UK schools by Silkin (ca. 1983-1985), and his inv...

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Residencies, Readings, etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1974-1987

Mixed papers relating to readings, residencies and teaching by Jon Silkin. Includes duplicated handout issued in advance of a visit by Silkin to Eaton Hall College of Education (ca. 1974; programme fo...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

29 September 1981 - 9 December 1983

Letters to Jon Silkin from various correspondents at the University of Cincinnati (Ohio). Includes 5 typescript letters from Jim Cummins, curator of the Elliston Poetry Collection; 2 ts letters from R...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

8 September 1957 - 2 November 1995

This file contains letters to Jon Silkin from various correspondents at the University of Leeds, both students and staff. Includes 5 ms letters to Silkin from Joy Udloff, secretary of the Leeds Univer...

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U.S. Visits - Miscellanea (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1976-1989

Miscellaneous items relating to Jon Silkin's visits to the United States on tours, for readings, visiting positions at universities, etc. Includes timetables, ms notes on travel arrangements, travel d...

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Residencies, Readings, etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1990-1992

Mixed papers relating to poetry readings and residencies undertaken by Jon Silkin ca. 1990. Includes a programme for the Writer's Evening organised by the University of Dundee and the Scottish Arts Co...

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