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Brotherton Collection19
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Herbert Read Collection5
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2
Liddle Collection1
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english poetry25
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Turner, Sir Ben (1863-1942)3
Ward, Edward3
Ward, Edward (1667-1731)3
Macalister, Donald2
Macalister, Sir Donald (1854-1934)2
Adcock, Fleur1
Austin, Walter1
Bihalji-Merin, Oto (1904-1993)1
Brangwyn, Frank (1867-1956)1
Childe, Godfrey Slade1

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Rhymes, verses, and poems, from a Yorkshire Loom

Turner, Sir Ben (1863-1942)

1934

Author's address to reader, Batley, October 5th, 1934, followed by preface by Philip Snowden.

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Rhymes, verses, and poems, from a Yorkshire Loom

Turner, Sir Ben (1863-1942)

1934

Author's address to reader, Batley, October 5th, 1934, followed by preface by Philip Snowden.

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Rhymes, verses, and poems, from a Yorkshire Loom

Turner, Sir Ben (1863-1942)

1934

Author's address to reader, Batley, October 5th, 1934, followed by preface by Philip Snowden.

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Notebook 17: Blue notebook

1931

Blue notebook, with 'Herbert Read 1931' written on the fly leaf and 'Similitudes' on third page. Contains fair, manuscript and printed copies of some poems published in Poems 1914-1934 (1935). Some po...

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Bibliography notes: printed material

1934 - 1949

Printed articles found in file of notes headed 'Bibliography'. The majority of articles are from the 1940s, but 1, 'Where is your Vorticist', by Wyndham Lewis, published in Architectural Review, is da...

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Loose, untitled and unsorted

1934-1998

Various unsorted letters, photographs and documents including: Certificate of attendance for four terms at the Department of Law, University of Bristol, dated 13th July 1934. Two letters about a p...

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A new miscellany of original poems, on several occasions

Gildon, Charles (1665-1724)

1701

Pages 98-99 incorrectly numbered 99, 98, respectively. Title in red and black within double line border. A reissue, with cancel t.-p., of 'A new collection of poems on several occasions', publishe...

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The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, dialogues and intrigues, &c. serious and comical : all digested into such verse as most agreeable to the several subjects... To be published as often as occasion shall offer (v.4)

Ward, Edward (1667-1731)

1712-1713

Title for no.1 from NUC pre-1956. Title varies slightly: no. 2: The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, intrigues, &c. - no. 3: The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, dialogues, &c. Nos. ...

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Scrapbooks

1919 - 1964

This box contains 3 green leather-bound scrapbooks, with indexes, containing newspaper cuttings of reviews of Herbert Read’s work in chronological order. Book 1 covers the years 1919 – 1935 and ...

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The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, dialogues and intrigues, &c. serious and comical : all digested into such verse as most agreeable to the several subjects... To be published as often as occasion shall offer (v.5)

Ward, Edward (1667-1731)

1712-1713

Title for no.1 from NUC pre-1956. Title varies slightly: no. 2: The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, intrigues, &c. - no. 3: The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, dialogues, &c. Nos. ...

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The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, dialogues and intrigues, &c. serious and comical : all digested into such verse as most agreeable to the several subjects... To be published as often as occasion shall offer (v.1, 3)

Ward, Edward (1667-1731)

1712-1713

Title for no.1 from NUC pre-1956. Title varies slightly: no. 2: The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, intrigues, &c. - no. 3: The Poetical entertainer, or, Tales, satyrs, dialogues, &c. Nos. ...

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Art works catalogue and insurance paperwork

1950 - 1968

This file contains correspondence and associated material including statements, cheques, receipts and lists of art works relating to various insurance, including of art works, taken out by Herbert Rea...

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