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Total number of records: 8

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Brotherton Collection8
English Literature8
Leeds Poetry8

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)8
artists' contracts2
authors and publishers2
art criticism1
art festivals1
books reviews1
booksreviews1
concert programs1
correspondence1
diaries1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)2
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn2
Brown, Wayne1
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)1
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1

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Reach Out

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

April 1969

This file contains newspaper cuttings relating to the volume 'Reach Out,'a book of poetry edited by Thomas Blackburn and W.T. Cunningham. It also contains a copy of the contract for this work.

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Letters Copied to Jon Silkin

28 September 1987 - May 1988

Photocopies of 17 letters, including open letters, written by the poet and artist Ian Hamilton Finlay, Sue Finlay and various other correspondents on Finlay's behalf, following accusations of Nazism a...

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Correspondence, Etc.

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1995-1996

Correspondence and other items relating to the Boston Colloquium for the Philosophy of Science, and Hill's contribution to the Poles of Health Conference. Includes: - 5 typescript letters/memors fro...

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Resource Material, Etc. (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1917-1918

Items collected by Silkin as resource/background material for 'The Penguin Book of First World War Prose,' and more generally relating to his interest in the War. Includes items purchased from an unkn...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin

13 November 1969 - 22 August 1986

2 typescript letters from Clive Wilson (artistic director of the Harrogate Festival of Arts and Sciences, and later director of the Harrogate International Festival) to Jon Silkin, and 2 carbon copy t...

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Open University: Essays on Geoffrey Hill

23 July 1982 - [1986]

31 items of correspondence and other items chiefly relating to 'Geoffrey Hill: Essays on His Work', edited by Peter Robinson, and published by the Open University Press in 1985. Includes: - 3 ms let...

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Contracts and Royalties

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1966-1976

This series comprises a single file containing the following items: - Contract with Putnam & Co. Ltd for An Anthology of English Verse 1945-60. - Contract (28 February 1966) for an untitled literar...

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1937

Brown, Wayne

c.1971-1973

This file contains: - 21 page transcript copy of Norman Manley's diary from 1937. - 6 page transcript and 4 page transcript of a two-part Jamaica Gleaner article on Edna Manley's art, written by Es...

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