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Brotherton Collection7
English Literature7
Leeds Poetry6

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small presses7
english literature1
english poetry1
limited editions1
obituaries1
poetry1
poetry readings1
posters1
publishers and publishing1

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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)2
Lay, Cecil Howard (1885-1956)1
Matthewman, S1
Sydney1
Vickridge, Alberta1

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Up to 19996
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Letters to Jon Silkin

25 March 1991 - [1997]

1 ms letter and 1 typescript letter from poet Richard Caddel at the Pig Press to Jon Silkin; 1 carbon copy ts letter from Silkin to Caddel.Also held in this file is an advertisment for Caddel and Anth...

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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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Footsteps on the Downcast Path

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1980-1986

This subseries contains papers relating to the long poem 'Footsteps on the Downcast Path', including ms and typescript drafts and workings, reviews, and items relating to its broadcast on radio.'Foots...

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Northern House Publishing Archive

1962-2006

This collection comprises papers relating to Northern House publishing venture established by Andrew Gurr and Jon Silkin at the University of Leeds, and its publishing activities. Includes papers rela...

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Watersmeet

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1994-1997

Papers relating to the publication of 'Watersmeet'by The Bay Press in 1994 (as Northern House pamphlet no. 33), including drafts, proofs and reviews.The poem 'Watersmeet' was written largely between t...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

c.1973 - 1996

20 items of correspondence from Tony Rudolf, publisher and co-founder of the Menard Press, to Jon Silkin. Includes 8 ms letters, 6 ms postcards, 3 word-processed letters, 1 typescript letter and 1 ms ...

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Sydney Matthewman juvenilia and small press poetry

Matthewman, S

1918-1947

The collection includes small press poetry by or associated with Matthewman or published by the Swan Press. Comprises (a) Six issues of The Bellevueite Weekly: The Official Organ of the Belle Vue C...

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