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lectures and lecturing england leeds60
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lectures and lecturing england cambridge42
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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)101
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)4
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Hanson, Neil2
Thirkell, Angela (1890-1961)2
Beck, George Andrew1
Campion, Edmund, Saint, 1540-15811
Collier, John Payne1
Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)1
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John a Kent and John a Cumber : a comedy

Munday, Anthony (1553-1633); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1851

With reproductions of original title-pages. "List of Anthony Munday's works": p. lvi-lxxii.

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Collin's walk through London and Westminster, a poem in burlesque

D'Urfey, Thomas (1653-1723)

1690

"Licensed March 27. 1690. Rob. Midgley" - title page. Epistle dedicatory signed: T. D'Urfey. Title within double line border.

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Press Cuttings: Jewish Interest (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1978-1992

Press cuttings collected by Jon Silkin relating to his interest in Jewish history and culture. Includes 2 articles on plans to commemorate the massacre of Jews at York in 1190 (1978); an article from ...

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Information on Swan Hunter

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1985

Information collected by Jon Silkin relating to the Tyneside shipbuilding firm Swan Hunter. Includes a folder containing a colour brochure on Swan Hunter, information on naval auxiliaries and military...

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The Connoisseur (v.3)

Colman, George (1732-1794); Thornton, Bonnell (1724-1768)

1757-60

Vol. 4 not dated. Written chiefly by George Colman and Bonnell Thornton.

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Henry and Brooks Adams

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1981-1982

This file contains ms lectures and notes on Henry and Brooks Adams, which may relate to Geoffrey Hill's teaching activities at Cambridge University. Includes: - ms lecture Henry & Brooks Adams; Poun...

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R.P. Blackmur

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1986-1987

Ms lecture R.P. Blackmur (14 ff); 1 f ms notes; 4 5" x 8" index cards with ms reading notes. The lecture most probably relates to Hill's teaching on the course Creation and Attrition in the Writings o...

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Bunyan

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1969-1970

Ms lecture on John Bunyan (13 ff). The lecture most probably relates to Hill's teaching on the course on 17th and 18th Century Literature at the University of Leeds.

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Carlyle & Ruskin

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1975

Ms lecture 'Carlyle & Ruskin' (22 ff), with ms notes attached to the versos of ff. 3, 11, 15 and 18; photocopied excerpt from John Ruskin's 'Essays on Political Economy', with Hill's ms annotations; p...

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Crashaw

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1980s

This file contains lectures and reference material relating to Hill's teaching on Richard Crashaw. Includes: - ms lecture Richard Crashaw (14 ff); - ms lecture Richard Crashaw (4 ff) with notes on ...

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Hobbes

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1981-1995

This file contains a lecture and class materials relating to Hill's teaching on Hobbes, in particular as part of the course The 'Dissentient Voices' in British and American Poetry, Drama and Moral Tho...

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