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poets as teachers2
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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)8
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)2
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Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn2
Brown, Wayne1
Crossley-Holland, Kevin1
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)1
Dobree, Georgina1
Dobree, Valentine (1894-1974)1
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)1

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Letters to Jon Silkin and Magazines

20 April 1965 - 3 October 1977

4 typescript letters to Jon Silkin from Professor Kenneth B. Marshall at Denison University (Ohio); and 1 ts letter from John N. Miller at Denison to Silkin. Also held in this file are copies of 'The ...

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Drafts and Proofs

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1984-1987

These files contain the following drafts and proofs of 'Waterslain': - File 1: 2 sheets of ts and ms notes marked 2 c i and 2 c ii; 1 final draft ts marked 2a, 29ff; 1 draft copy with comments by Pe...

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The Illiterates: Scripts (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1987

Photocopied corrected typescript of 'The Illiterates' ([4], A-B, 87 pp) with ms query in Lorna Tracey's hand on p.1. The script is accompanied by a letter addressed to Mrs Silkin [i.e. Lorna Tracy] fr...

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The Conscious Mind's Intelligible Structure

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1970-1971

This file contains annotated typescript drafts towards Hill's critical essay on W.B. Yeats 'The Conscious Mind's Intelligible Structure', published in 'Agenda' magazine, vol. 9 no. 4 - vol. 10 no. 1 (...

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Letters to Herbert Ronson

Kirkup, James (1918-2009)

1999-2000

1 ms postcard (14 December 1999), 4 ts letters and 1 ms letter (March 2000-June 2000) from James Kirkup in Andorra to Herbert Ronson in Merseyside. Letter dated 24/3/00 is accompanied by 2 ts poems, '...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

1 November 1966 - 14 November 1989

Letters sent to Jon Silkin from correspondents at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, chiefly Richard Eberhart. Includes 4 typescript letters from Eberhart to Silkin, and 1 word-processed lette...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

11 September 1953 - 4 November 1997

24 ms letters and 4 typescript letters from Emanuel Litvinoff to Jon Silkin; 2 carbon copy ts letters and 1 ms letter from Silkin to Litvinoff. The ms letter from Silkin to Litvinoff is written on the...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

6 August 1971 - 9 March 1986

Correspondence between Jon Silkin and Alberta Turner. Includes 9 ms letters, 3 ts letters, and 1 ms postcard from Turner to Silkin, and 1 carbon copy ts letter from Silkin to Turner. Turner's letter d...

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An Essay on Value

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1996-1997

2 A4 notebooks containing drafts towards 2 critical pieces by Hill referring to 'Value'.The first notebook has a red cover and is labelled 'An Essay on Value I. (a) Translating Value (Leeds Festschrif...

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Bonamy Dobrée Archive

Dobrée, Bonamy (1891-1974)

1912-1973

Comprises: (a) 19 boxes of Bonamy Dobrée's autograph manuscript correspondence arranged A-Z by the names of the correspondents and dated between 1912 and 1973, including a large number of letters fro...

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Yeats

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1955-1975

This file contains items largely relating to Hill's teaching on W.B. Yeats on courses at the University of Leeds, including an Introductory English course and a course on English Poetry, and other ite...

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Submissions to Sixty-One

Glover, Jon

c.1961-1966

File containing items submitted to the student art magazine 'Sixty-One.' They include the following: - 3ff ms review, Opera in the West Riding by Colin Speakman. - 2ff ms poems, titled Three Poems:...

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