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The Outer Darkness
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1951
This series comprises a single file containing the following typescripts of poems with annotations, later published in Blackburn's collection 'The Outer Darkness' (1951): - The Beast - Lazarus - T...
A Darker Purpose
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1950-1960
This file contains 3 typescript drafts of a one-act (incomplete) play by Thomas Blackburn, titled 'A Darker Purpose.' Includes: - 1 x 14 page typescript, - 1 x 8 page typescript, - 1 x 10 page typ...
Notebook 53
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1948
Notebook containing drafts of the following poems: - The Return(Front inside cover and fol. 1. Published in In the Fire(1958) - In Memoriam(fol. 1) - Manic(fol. 2) - Aftermath(fol. 2-4 and 5-6. S...
Untitled Scrapbook
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1954-1955
Copy of the periodical 'English,' VIII:48 (Autumn 1951), used as a scrapbook for newspaper cuttings. Cuttings include Thomas Blackburn's poems, reviews and some pictures, poems and articles cut from n...
Notebook 51
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1940-1951
Notebook containing drafts of the following poems: - Consciousness(fol. 1) - J.A.B(fol. 1) - Morning turns the event between subtle fingers (untitled poem, fol. 2) - His head rolled forward on hi...
Notebook 59
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1940-1951
Notebook containing drafts of poems and a short story. The contents are as follows: - Down dusty corridors she goes to court (front inside cover. Published as Scenes from Childhood VI in The Outer D...
Notebook 52
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
c.1951-1954
Notebook labelled '1951 Post 'Outer Darkness' ', containing drafts of the following poems: - Jacob(Inside front cover) - The Newcomers(fol. 1-2) - Samson(fol. 2-3) - Jacob(fol. 3-4. Revision of ...
Letters from unidentified correspondents
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)
1952-1977
This file contains letters, poems and manuscripts sent to Thomas Blackburn from unidentified correspondents. Where possible, forename, geographical location and the date have been given. - 1 letter ...