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Brotherton Collection25
English Literature25
Leeds Poetry25

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correspondence25
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)11
books reviews5
lectures and lecturing england cambridge3
proofs (printing)2
radio scripts2
theater programs2
advertising fliers1
authors and publishers1
book covers1

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)13
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)8
Crossley-Holland, Kevin2

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The Lords of Limit: Reviews and Correspondence

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1984-1985

Correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and Helen Ellis (Publicity Director at André Deutsch) regarding reviews of 'The Lords of Limit'. Includes 4 compliments slips from Ellis, 3 of which include her m...

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Auden: The Orators

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1984

This file contains items relating to Geoffrey Hill's lecture 'Auden and The Orators'

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Radio Broadcast of Footsteps on the Downcast Path

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1984

Items relating to the radio broadcast of Jon Silkin reading 'Footsteps on the Downcast Path' on 18 October 1984. Includes ms and typescript drafts of Silkin's introduction to the poem; a copy of the s...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1984-1987

This file contain correspondence relating to 'Waterslain', comprising 143 letters covering the years 1984-1987, grouped into the following categories: - Hutchinson - Gaff Rig - Deborah Rogers

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Ivor Gurney

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1973-1986

This file contains items collected by Hill relating to Ivor Gurney, and drafts of his Bateson Memorial Lecture, 'Gurney's Hobby', delivered at Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1984, and subsequently ...

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Pound: Pisan Cantos

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1984

Ms lecture 'Pound: The Pisan Cantos' (14 ff), dated at end 'Cambridge 11.iii.84'; 2 ff ms notes on Pound's 'Cantos'; offprint of Canto LXXII 'Presence' with envelope; and 1 ms letter to Hill from Will...

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Gurney: Productions, Drafts, Etc. (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1984-1985

This file contains mixed items relating to 'Gurney,' including photocopies of correspondence and the contract between Jon Silkin and Alec (Dave) Bell, and Leonie Scott Matthews of Pentameters Theatre ...

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Review of Péguy and Items from PNR

1983-1988

This file contains items relating to Geoffrey Hill's 'The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy', sent from Donald Davie to Rick Gekoski, and subsequently purchased by Leeds University Library. Inc...

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Gurney: Productions, Drafts, Etc (3)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1982-1986

This file contains mixed items relating to 'Gurney,' including copies of fliers, press releases and programs for productions by Inckproductions and Pentameters, and for the earliest production of 'Gur...

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C.H. Sisson

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1974-1987

This file contains items chiefly relating to a lecture on C.H. Sisson delivered by Hill during his tenure of the Churchill Fellowship at Bristol University. Includes an ms and typescript lecture (14 f...

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Mixed Criticism (1)

1976-1984

This file contains critical articles and notes on Silkin by various authors. Includes a photocopy of Jon Glover's article 'The Voice in the Peaceable Kingdom,' from 'Bananas' (April 1980), ms intervie...

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Hopkins: Inversnaid

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1984-1988

This file contains items relating to Hill's teaching on Hopkins at Cambridge University. Includes: - an annotated typescript lecture on Hopkins referring to Inversnaid (15 ff); - a photocopy of Hop...

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