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Total number of records: 25

Count of Record type

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Archives13
Books and printed items12

Count of Collection group

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Brotherton Collection14
English Literature11
Leeds Poetry11
Leeds Russian Archive5
Herbert Read Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
posters25
poetry readings9
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)6
creative writing scholarships,3
poetry readings united3
publicity3
universities and colleges united3
art2
city planning2
correspondence2

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PlaceCount
Alsace (France)1
Lorraine (France)1
Russia1
Soviet Union1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)9
Hardie, Martin (1875-1952)2
Sabin, Arthur K2
Sabin, Arthur K (1879-1959)2
Benois, Alexandre, 1870-19601
Bridge House (Ferrybridge, England)1
Chopin, Henri1
Fischli, Hans1
Fischli, Hans (1909-1989)1
Fry, Roger Eliot (1866-1934)1

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From 18002
From 190020
From 20001

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Up to 18992
Up to 199919
Up to latest2

Archive Sub-collection

RUSSIAN AND RUSSIAN-RELATED POSTERS & CALENDARS

1942-2012

Reproductions of works of art, theatre posters etc by: N Kochergin, A Komarov, Kukryniksy, Iu Mogilevskii, Iu Pimenov, N Radlov, V Ryndin, E Tsvik, unknown artist, G Iasinskii /1q-11q/. "Mir iskusst...

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BAKER Collection

1960s-1970s

Souvenir slides of: Artek pioneer camp /1-20/; Brest /21-40/; Kazan' /41-52/; Lenino /53-54/; Moscow /55/; Saratov /56-59/; Sevastopol' /60-75/; Volgograd /76-95/; Soviet political posters, 1918-1938 ...

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Publicity

University of Leeds - Poetry Room

c.1989-1990

Pasted-up posters for Poetry Room readings in 1989-1990 by Grete Tartler and Fleur Adcock, and by Paul Durcan and John Goodby; copies of Leeds University internal 'What's On' forms; a ts letter to the...

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Gurney Scripts (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1984-1985

4 clean photocopied typescripts of the script for 'Gurney,' one of which was originally held in a clear plastic file with note 'Gurney by Jon Silkin, received 3 Oct 84.' Also held in this file is a po...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

7 September 1979 - 12 August 1985

2 ms letters, 3 typescript letters and 1 ms postcard from Michael Farley, poet, editor and proprietor of Taxus Press, to Jon Silkin; and 2 ms copy letters and 1 carbon copy typescript letter from Silk...

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Press and Publicity

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1976-1986

Mixed papers relating to press and publicity for readings, lectures and appointments held by Jon Silkin. Includes press cuttings relating to visits to UK schools by Silkin (ca. 1983-1985), and his inv...

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U.S. Visits - Miscellanea (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1976-1989

Miscellaneous items relating to Jon Silkin's visits to the United States on tours, for readings, visiting positions at universities, etc. Includes timetables, ms notes on travel arrangements, travel d...

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Poetry Readings (1988)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1988

Items relating to poetry readings by or involving Jon Silkin, chiefly comprising press cuttings, posters and other publicity. Includes cuttings relating to a poetry reading in aid of the Druridge Bay ...

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Residencies, Readings, etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1990-1992

Mixed papers relating to poetry readings and residencies undertaken by Jon Silkin ca. 1990. Includes a programme for the Writer's Evening organised by the University of Dundee and the Scottish Arts Co...

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Edinburgh Festival

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1965

Press cuttings relating to the 1965 Edinburgh Festival and Fringe Festival. Includes cuttings of articles relating to the Poetry and Revolt readings by Silkin, Ken Smith and Catherine Lamb; articles r...

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U.S. Visits - Miscellanea (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1968 - 1986

Miscellaneous papers relating to visits to and tours of the United States by Jon Silkin. Includes items relating to the reading tour by Silkin and Jessica d'Este in 1978, including posters; ms notes o...

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Morden Tower

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

November 1991

Papers relating to a poetry reading by Jon Silkin at Morden Tower, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 22 November 1991. Includes posters, Silkin's ms notes on running order, and typescript and photocopied copies...

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