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Brotherton Collection48
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Leeds Poetry48

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clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)11
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poets as teachers4
creative writing scholarships,3
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congresses and conventions2
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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)17
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)9
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)3
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn3
Brown, Wayne2
Alderson, David1
Andre Deutsch Ltd1
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Astley, Neil1
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Brian Lewis

c. 2002

Two letters and one illustrated card addressed to Harrison from Brian Lewis, a Pontefract based writer. The file also includes a draft of 'Bin Laden's Tale: the Pontefract Pit Poems' by Lewis.

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Wyndham Lewis

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1974

Photocopy of Chapter III of Wyndham Lewis's 'Men Without Art' (1934), on Gustav Flaubert; and a clipping of William Feaver's article 'Rebel Curtains' ('The Listener', 2 May 1974).

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C. Day Lewis Fellowship

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1976-1978

Papers relating to Jon Silkin's tenure of the C. Day Lewis Fellowship at Aylestone High School, Brent, London. Includes a copy of the Greater London Arts newsletter (September/October 1976), including...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

c.1988-1992

1 ms letter from Margaret Lewis to Jon Silkin and Lorna Tracy, including suggestions for reviewers for 'Stand,' with ms note in Lorna Tracy's hand attached; and 1 ts letter from Lewis to Silkin.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

17 April 1987

1 ts letter to Jon Silkin from Michael Howden. Refers to a reading at Lewis and Clark College.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

17 April 1972 - 22 December 1986

Letters to Jon Silkin from Vern Rutsala, including correspondence relating to Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, where Rutsala was based. Includes 2 ms letters and 11 typescript letters, relatin...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

22 November 1954 - 10 June 1972

1 ms letter and 1 ms postcard from Jill Day Lewis [i.e. Jill Balcon] to Jon Silkin.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

19 February 1966

1 typescript letter to Jon Silkin from William Stafford. The letter, although personal, is written on Lewis and Clark College headed notepaper.

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Letters to Jon Silkin

13 April 1992

1 word-processed letter from Simon Lewis, editor of the literary magazine 'Illuminations,' to Jon Silkin. The letter is accompanied by a flyer for the magazine.

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Poets of the Forties Conference

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1979

File produced for delegates the Poets of the Forties conference held at Yr Academi Gymreig in 1979, labelled for Jon Silkin. The file contains duplicated sets of poems by Keith Douglas, Alun Lewis, Si...

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Letters to Thomas Blackburn

Day Lewis, C (1904-1972)

30 December 1956-29 April 1957

This file contains correspondence from the poet and publisher Cecil-Day Lewis to Thomas Blackburn. It includes the following: - 1 letter from Chatto & Windus discussing the poetry of Paddy K [Patric...

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Carroll

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1971-1973

Press clippings collected by Hill relating to Lewis Carroll, including Benny Green's 'Through the Looking Glass' ('Spectator', 25 December 1971), W.W. Bartley III's 'Lewis Carroll as Logician' ('TLS',...

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