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Total number of records: 27

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Brotherton Collection27
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Leeds Poetry27

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poetry readings27
correspondence5
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sound recordings4
creative writing scholarships,3
posters3
interviews2
poets as teachers2
programs2
universities and colleges2

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)9
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)5
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)1
Crossley-Holland, Kevin1
Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)1
Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008)1
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn1

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Poems From For the Unfallen to Without Title

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1 February 2006

Audio recording produced by the Clutag Press, of Geoffrey Hill reading his own poetry at the Sheldonian Theatre, University of Oxford, on 1 February 2006: - Tr.1. [Introduction] - Tr.2. Hill introd...

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Interview and Poetry Reading / WBUR

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

11 May 1994

Recording of a radio programme broadcast on Boston University's WBUR radio station on 11 May 1994, on the occasion of the publication of Hill's 'New and Collected Poems'. The programme begins with Geo...

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Sound Recordings of John Heath Stubbs (1)

c.1991-2002

This CD contains audio recordings of John Heath-Stubbs collected by Adrian Risdon. Includes the following: - Recording of an interview with John Heath-Stubbs on BBC Radio 3's Night Waves programme, ...

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Audio Recordings

Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)

c.1960

Audio recording of John Heath-Stubbs reading a selection of his published poems. Each poem is preceded by a title announcement. The poems are as follows: [Side A]: - Canticle of the Sun - Carol or A...

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Publication and Readings

Jun-1994

Press cuttings of an article by David Whetstone on the publication of Silkin's edition of Owen's war poems ('The Journal,' 9 June 1994); Sinclair-Stevenson press release announcing a reading of Owen's...

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Words, Bromsgrove

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

13 February 2004

Recording of Geoffrey Hill introducing and reading his poems at a poetry reading in Bromsgrove on 13 February 2004. Hill talks about growing up in Bromsgrove, including his time at Bromsgrove County H...

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Artists of the North: Jon Silkin, Poet

1981

Documentary film made by Carlise firm Aidanvision in conjunction with Northern Arts, directed by Roy Thompson and produced by Rodney Pybus. Recorded on location in Newcastle and Carlisle.Rodney Pybus ...

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Morden Tower

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

November 1991

Papers relating to a poetry reading by Jon Silkin at Morden Tower, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 22 November 1991. Includes posters, Silkin's ms notes on running order, and typescript and photocopied copies...

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Sound Recordings of John Heath-Stubbs (2)

c.1985

This CD contains audio recordings of John Heath-Stubbs collected by/sent to Adrian Risdon. Heath-Stubbs announces and reads the following: - In Every Sense of the Word (preceded by short discussion ...

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Silkin on Silkin, and Silkin on Owen

Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008)

1992-2003

Video recording of 2 readings/talks by Jon Silkin.The first recording is titled 'Silkin on Silkin: Jon Silkin talks about his life and reads a selection of his poems', and was recorded by Adrian Mitch...

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Contemporary British and Irish Poetry Conference

1996

Papers relating to the Contemporary British and Irish Poetry in the Making conference organised by Wolfgang Görtschacher at the University of Salzburg, 31 October - 3 November 1996. Includes1 ts lett...

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Geoffrey Hill (London Review Bookshop)

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

20 September 2007

Recording of a poetry reading given by Geoffrey Hill, followed by a 'question and answer' session, at the London Review Bookshop on 20 September 2007. Hill introduces and reads his own poems. - Tr. ...

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