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Total number of records: 90

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Brotherton Collection90
English Literature90
Leeds Poetry90

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)23
correspondence15
lectures and lecturing england leeds7
authors and publishers5
books reviews4
publishers and publishing4
autobiography3
photographs3
proofs (printing)3
book jackets2

Top 10: People and organisations

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)31
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)9
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn9
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)8
Andre Deutsch Ltd6
Crossley-Holland, Kevin5
Brown, Wayne3
Glover, Jon2
Penguin Books2
British Broadcasting Corporation1

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From 190088
From 20002

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Canaan: Draft Collections

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1996

This file contains 2 photocopied typescript drafts of Geoffrey Hill's collection 'Canaan'. Both copies include cover and title-page. One copy includes an epigram, and the pages comprising poems are nu...

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Press Cuttings, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1961-1969

Press cuttings collected by Silkin, relating to the two World Wars and the literature of the First World War. Includes Philip Hobsbaum's article 'The Road Not Taken' ( 'The Listener,' 23 November 1961...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

25 September [1986]

1 ms letter from Patrick McGuinness to Jon Silkin.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

15 December 1986 - 28 January 1987

2 typescript letters to Jon Silkin from Jack Hicks at the University of California, Davis.

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Images: The Megalithic Yard

c.1988

This file contains 9 black and white photographs (all 10" x 8") taken by Andrew Rafferty for the chapter 'The Megalithic Yard' in 'The Stones Remain.'

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University of Sheffield

5 September 1975 - 10 November

5 items of correspondence between Geoffrey Hill and correspondents at the University of Sheffield. Includes 2 cc typescript letters from Geoffrey Hill to Registrar and Secretary A.M. Currie (5 Septemb...

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Photographs

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1986

Black and white, and colour photographs taken during rehearsals (?) for the Alec (Dave) Bell/Pentameters production of Gurney, Hampstead, January-February 1986. Includes: - 14 x 17.5cm x 23.5cm blac...

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Notebook

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1984-2000

Black hardback notebook with red spine, and ms label 'Clark Lecture 1986 Notebook II' (scored through) and 'Lecture - Sketches'. The first 8 pages of the notebook are numbered in ms. Only the first [6...

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TV Programme

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1992-1993

These 4 files contain papers relating to the television production of Crossley-Holland's children's book 'The Labours of Herakles', broadcast by Channel 4 in 1993. Includes the Agreement contract, ms...

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The Lords of Limit: Pages Being Worked On

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1977-1981

Ms and annotated typescript pages 'The Lords of Limit: Drafting', variously dated 26/5/81 - 18/8/81, and variously numbered ff R2 - R10, N, O, P, Q, S25 (35 ff, with further pages of ms notes interspe...

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Notebook 29

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1955-1956

Notebook with cover labelled 'Post Mortem', and 'Bacchae' crossed out, containing the following: - This day a proud man has stalked the halls of a lie... (untitled, possibly prologue to a play. fol....

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Rev. Father Martin Jarrett-Kerr

[1970s?] - 1991

2 typescript letters and 1 ms letter from Rev. Father Martin Jarrett-Kerr to Geoffrey Hill (8 November [n.d.; 1970s?] - 10 January 1991; 1 n.d [1989?]), and 1 cc typescript letter from Hill to Jarrett...

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