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Total number of records: 21

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Brotherton Collection21
English Literature21
Leeds Poetry21

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english poetry21
letters21
english fiction17
librettos16
english literature3
english drama1
poets, english1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Blackburn, Margaret Mcguire1
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)1
Crossley-Holland, Kevin1
Dobree, Bonamy (1891-1974)1
Dobree, Georgina1
Dobree, Valentine (1894-1974)1
Gatien, Dominique1
Haffenden, John1
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)1
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)1

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Archive Collection

Thomas Blackburn Archive

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1893-1988

The items in this collection relate to Thomas Blackburn's personal life, his career as a poet and his teaching career. Comprises: typescripts, autograph manuscripts and other papers relating to Thoma...

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Kevin Crossley-Holland Archive

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1946-2011

This collection of the literary papers and correspondence of Kevin Crossley-Holland represents the wide range of his interests and achievements. It covers his own poetry, translations and re-tellings ...

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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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Geoffrey Hill Archive

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1940s-2016

This collection represents the archives of the poet Geoffrey Hill. The archive comprises items relating to Hill's poetry from the late 1940s to 2016, in addition to items relating to his critical work...

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James Kirkup, literary papers and correspondence with related material

Kirkup, James (1918-2009)

1955-2000

Comprises: Material acquired in 1964, namely, autograph manuscript and typescript drafts and copies of poems composed by James Kirkup between ca. 1955 and 1964, including 8 letters and 8 press cutting...

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Vernon Scannell, literary papers together with an autograph letter

Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)

1962-1967

Comprises: Literary papers of Vernon Scannell dated 1963-1966, including autograph manuscripts and revised typescripts of eight poems, together with a press cutting from the Sunday Times for 29 Januar...

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Drama

1971-2003

This sub-fonds contains material related to dramatic works written by Kevin Crossley-Holland's.

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Editorial work

1965-2016

This sub-fonds contains correspondence, notes, drafts and material related to Kevin Crossley-Holland's editorial work.

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Radio, Television, Film and Recordings

1963-2008

This sub-fonds contains material related to Kevin Crossley-Holland's work in Radio, Television, Film and Recordings.

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Appointments, Workshops and Events

1959-2017

This sub-fonds contains material relating to Kevin Crossley-Holland's appointments, workshops and events.

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Correspondence

1960s-2011

Correspondence kept by Crossley-Holland in files titled 'Letters to Keep'. Correspondence often relates to KCH's work, but covers a wide range of subjects. Files were kept in approximate date order, w...

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Unrealized Work

1956-2010

This sub-fonds contains correspondence, notes, drafts and material related to Kevin Crossley-Holland's unrealised work, that dates from 1956 to 2010.

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