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war poetry, english history and1
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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)8
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Bradshaw, David C A1
Brown, Merle E (1925-)1

Archive File

Out of Battle Drafts (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1962-1966

Ms notes in a hand other than Silkin's (possibly Catherine Lamb), listing significant events during the First World War and the immediate pre- and post-war periods; annotated typescript index (?) of n...

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Poem Drafts and Workings (9)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1994-1996

Ms and typescript drafts and workings of the following poems: - Growing (including drafts titled Sally Sally, Young Girl in a Regional Capital, A Young Girl in Leeds and Concerning Sally) - I bring...

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Edinburgh Festival

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1965

Press cuttings relating to the 1965 Edinburgh Festival and Fringe Festival. Includes cuttings of articles relating to the Poetry and Revolt readings by Silkin, Ken Smith and Catherine Lamb; articles r...

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Archive Series

Out of Battle

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1959-1997

Papers relating to Silkin's critical work on the poetry of the First World War, 'Out of Battle.'Silkin states in the Preface to 'Out of Battle' that he started work on the volume in 1959, the year of ...

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Towards Out of Battle

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1959-1965

Ms notes in the hand of Silkin and one other (possibly Catherine Lamb) on themes in Rosenberg's poetry and page references for biographical information Rosenberg and the war; ms, typescript and carbon...

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Out of Battle Drafts (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1962-1966

Drafts of chapters for 'Out of Battle,' and some related materials. Includes a clean carbon copy typescript synopsis of the proposed volume; annotated and clean ts drafts of chapters 1-3 (Introduction...

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Photographs, Exhibition Items, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1915-1917

This file comprises items originally held together in a ring-binder with clear plastic inserts which appear relate in part to Silkin's research for 'Out of Battle,' and to his interest in Rosenberg an...

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Archive Print Collection

Stand Magazine Archive

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997); Baro, Gene; Smith, Ken (1938-2003); Lamb, Catherine; Brown, Merle E (1925-); Gardner, Raymond; Brunner, Edward; Rudolph, Anthony - Menard Press; Marshall, Brenda; Tracy, Lorna; Fink, Howard; Wilding, Michael (1942-); Ober, Robert; Gardner, Val; Heal, David; Wedde, Ian; Kureczko, Victor; Pybus, Rodney (1938-); Jones, Ag; Astley, Neil; Bradshaw, David C A; Wise, David; Keen, John; McDuff, David (1945-); Kates, Jim; Blackburn, Michael (1954-); Cleary, Brendan; Morgan, Richard; Joseph, Lawrence; Kingsbury, Jack; Evans, Lynn; Kingsbury, Pam; Alderson, David; Paterson, Evangeline; Emerson, Jessie; Schenker, Daniel; Kay, Amanda; Hinton, Brian; Robinson, Peter (1953-); Arthurs, Jack; Lewis, Peter; Ayton, Michael; Bennet, Peter (1942-); Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008); Quick, Margaret; Davies, Ioan; N Coe, Richard; Harrison, Tony (1937-); Matthews, Geoffrey (1920-1984); Rex, John

1952-2012

This collection represents the archives of Jon Silkin's Stand magazine, from early days in London from 1952 to 1957, through its relaunch from Leeds in 1960 and move to Newcastle in 1965, through to i...

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