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Brotherton Collection20
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correspondence6
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universities and colleges united4
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Crossley-Holland, Kevin6
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)2
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)1
Kingsbury, Jack1

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Bruce King

1971 - 1984

Letters and cards addressed to Harrison from Bruce King concerning various proposed projects.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

28 September 1956

1 ms letter from Robert Bruce, founding editor of the little magazine 'Coffee-House Talk,' to Jon Silkin.

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

9 June 1983 - 24 August 1990

5 typescript letters and 5 ms letters from Bruce King to Jon Silkin (some including ms notes and/or signature of Adele King); 1 ts letter from Adele King to Silkin; 1 carbon copy ts letter from Silkin...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

22 May 1974 - 30 January 1986

16 ms letters from Bruce Chandler of the Heron Press to Jon Silkin; and 3 carbon copy letters (2 ms, 1 typescript) from Silkin to Chandler.

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D.S. Brewer Reissue

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1977

This file contains 1 copy of the Macmillan edition of Crossley-Holland's translation of Beowulf, with title-page removed and new title-page for D.S. Brewer reissue pasted in. Includes introduction by ...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

18 March 1971 - 20 July 1979

34 typescript letters, 1 ts postcard, 1 ms card and 1 ms postcard from Michael Schmidt, poet and founder of Carcanet Press, to Jon Silkin; and 2 cc ts letters from Silkin to Schmidt. .Schmidt's ts pos...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

14 September 1977 - 23 November [1983]

Letters to Jon Silkin from correspondents at Colgate University (Hamilton, N.Y.). Includes 3 typescript letters to Silkin to Neill R. Joy, Chair of the Dept. of English; 2 ts letters to Silkin from Br...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1963-1998

Correspondence and related material concerning Kevin Crossley-Holland's translation titled 'The Battle of Maldon' (1965), containing: correspondence with publishers Boydell & Brewer and Macmillan; Bru...

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War Poetry Publications

1975-1991

Offprint of Hilda D. Spear and Sonya A. Summersgill's 'Poison Gas and the Poetry of War,' from 'Essays in Criticism,' vol. XLI no. 4 (October 1991), with inscription to Jon Silkin on cover (26 Novembe...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1962-1966

This file contains 105 items of correspondence 'arising out of printing of poems, broadcasts, etc.' The letters are grouped into categories by translated work: The Battle of Maldon; The Panther and th...

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Notes, Drafts and Illustrations

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1962-1965

These files contain notes, drafts of translations, illustrations and other material towards Crossley-Holland's collection 'The Battle of Maldon and Other Old English Poems'. Includes: - Riddles (46 ...

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Correspondence and related material

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1968-2015

This box contains 11 files of correspondence relating to Kevin Crossley-Holland's work on translations of Beowulf and its publication. Folders 1 to 9 include: correspondence with publishers Macmill...

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