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Open University

24 February 1975 - 7 December

17 items of correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at the Open University. The correspondence inlcudes discussion of Hill's contribution to a programme on T.S. Eliot's 'Marina' first ...

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Blind openings

Needham, Robert

1969

Poems.

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Open to the weather

Kavounas, Alice; Hines, Derrek; Lanyon, Andrew

1997

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Open oog

1946-[1952?]

no.1 (Sep. 1946) Title from cover. At head of title : Avantgardecahier.

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Blind openings

Needham, Robert

1969

Poems.

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Music for the Open Air

1839

Four volumes of manuscript music with green cardboard covers and green leather spines. Each volume arranged for a different vocal register: Canto, Alto, Tenor and Bass. Titled 'Music for the Open Air;...

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Open deck chair

Franklin, Gideon; Allison, Bid; Edmonds, Bruce; Arvon Foundation

Poems by participants in a course at the Arvon Foundation, Lumb Bank, Hebden Bridge (2-7 January 1978).

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The open window : song

Scott-Gatty, Alfred (1847-1918); Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882)

[between 1800 and 1899?]

Pl. no. : 15,849.

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Title: The opening of the sessions. 1690

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1690 (title)

Manuscript: Lt q 38

Contents: Satirical account of speeches made at the opening of Parliament, two speakers

being identified in the margins (Sir John Lowther, Sir Henry Goodricke), the

the third in the text (Sir John Guise).

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