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Total number of records: 9

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Brotherton Collection9
English Literature9
Leeds Poetry9

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SubjectCount
correspondence9
photographs9
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)4
school plays2
authors and publishers1
bromsgrove (england)1
class reunions1
degrees, academic1
diaries1
identification cards1

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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)5
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)2
Crossley-Holland, Kevin1

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Blunden, Sassoon and Jones

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1963-1965

Items relating to Jon Silkin's contact with First World War poets Edmund Blunden, Siegfried Sassoon and David Jones during his research for 'Out of Battle'. Includes 1 cc ts letter from Silkin to Blun...

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Proof of Selected Poems

1987

Bound page proofs for 'Selected Poems' (1988), dated 9th September 1987, and with Jon Silkin's ms corrections. Inserted in the front are a proof of the index of first lines with Silkin's ms correction...

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Hicks Source/Reference Material (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1973-1978

These files contain items used by Silkin to inform his work on Edward Hicks. Includes 2 colour slides and 2 black and white photographs (ca. 8.8 x 8.8 cm) of versions of The Peaceable Kingdom held at ...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1970-1979

These files contain 141 items of correspondence relating to Crossley-Holland's travel book 'Pieces of Land', including letters to and from publishers Victor Gollancz (in particular Gollancz Director G...

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Personalia

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1947-1997

2 boxes containing mixed personal items and papers belonging to Jon Silkin. Includes the following: - Diaries for 1966 (letters inserted, incl. Lionel Miskin, Falmouth School of Art), 1977-78, 1979,...

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Clippings and Miscellanea: Bromsgrove and Later

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1929-1991

File of mixed clippings and other items collected by Geoffrey Hill, many of which appear to have come to him via Anne Gledhill. Includes a copy of the 'Moseley & Kings Heath Journal', vol. 30 no. 417 ...

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4th World Congress of Poets

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1979

Papers relating to the 4th World Congress of Poets held in Korea in 1979. Includes correspondence relating to the Congress (23 letters - see below); ts drafts of Silkin's paper 'East and West in Moder...

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Belgium and Luxembourg

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1974-1975

Papers relating to a British Council-sponsored visit by Jon Silkin and Lorna Tracy to Belgium and Luxembourg. Includes cuttings from newspapers in Belgium and Luxembourg; a cc ts itinerary for the vis...

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Bromsgrove County High School

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1944-1999

Items relating to Hill's time as a pupil at Bromsgrove County High School, his subsequent contact with fellow pupils and teachers, and a school reunion in 1994. Includes: - 2 Joint Matriculation Boa...

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