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Total number of records: 212

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Brotherton Collection212
English Literature212
Leeds Poetry212

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)53
correspondence43
books reviews16
lectures and lecturing england cambridge15
lectures and lecturing england leeds11
authors and publishers10
lectures and lecturing boston10
poetry readings7
proofs (printing)7
notebooks6

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)116
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)21
Crossley-Holland, Kevin13
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)9
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn9
Andre Deutsch Ltd5
British Broadcasting Corporation2
Brown, Wayne2
Glover, Jon2
Penguin Books2

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From 20003

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Matthew 11:12

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1993

Multiple photocopies of a sheet showing various translations of Matthew 11:12, including from the Greek New Testamanet, the Vulgate, Tyndale (1534), the Rhemes New Testamant (1582), the King James Bib...

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Poem Drafts (5)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1980-1981

Ms and typescript drafts of poems from 'The Ships Pasture,' including: - A Socket of Plain Water - Innocence Barbs the Lake - The Sun's Body Resting - Climbing to Jerusalem

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'Theatre – Greek 5' notebook

c. 1953 - 2009

Large Denbigh notebook.

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Poetry and Religion 11: Protestant & Republican

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1989-1999

This file contains class materials used in Hill's Poetry and Religion course (UNI HU 658 / CLA EN 598) at Boston University. Comprises a typescript copy of Milton's Sonnet XVI: 'To the Lord General Cr...

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Out of Battle Drafts (5)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1970-1971

Largely clean carbon copy typescript draft of 'Out of Battle,' with a small number of ms corrections. The draft includes a title-page with title 'English Poets of the First World War;' a blurb compris...

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Class Texts

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1990s

2 sets of photocopied excerpts from J. Twell's Brex's 'The Civil War of 1915' (1912); part of a typescript class text with quotations from Wordsworth, Whitman and Hardy; typescript excerpt from Wyclif...

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Press Cuttings: Jewish Interest (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1979-1985

Press cuttings collected by Jon Silkin, largely relating to Israel and the Palestinian-Israeli relations. Includes a number of articles from the 'Jeruslaem Post' and 'Jerusalem Post Magazine'covering ...

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'Flit' notebook

c. 1977 - 1979

Denbigh notebook. Never completed.

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Reviews of The Triumph of Love

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1998-1999

This file contains photocopies and clippings of reviews of 'The Triumph of Love' from various periodicals. The reviews are for editions published in the UK by Penguin and in the United States by Hough...

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Richard Baxter

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1990s

2 ff photocopied ms notes by Hill from Richard Baxter's 'Of Saving Faith' (1658).

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Notebook

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1984-1986

Red, bound notebook with ms notes for 'Gurney,' including changes, the stage, set and music; ms notes for Silkin's reading/performance of poems, letters and songs by Ivor Gurney at the University of N...

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List

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1980

This file contains a hand written list of where individual poems later published in 'Bread For the Winter Birds' were sent .

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