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Total number of records: 34

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Books and printed items32
Archives2

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Brotherton Collection22
Herbert Read Collection9
English Literature8
Liddle Collection1
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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SubjectCount
poets34
creation (literary, artistic, etc.)8
muses (greek deities)7
subconsciousness7
poetry6
verse satire3
caricatures and cartoons2
obituaries2
books and reading1
classical literature1

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Genoa, Italy1
Turret House (Felpham, England)1

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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)7
Beerbohm, Sir Max (1872-1956)4
Bridgen, John William3
Eliot, T S (1888-1965)3
Young Byronian3
Holland, John, 1794-18722
Rothenstein, John2
Rothenstein, John (1901-1992)2
Abse, Dannie (1923-2014)1
Abse, Dannie, 1923-20141

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From 190025

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Up to 199924
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Archive Collection

Gerda Mayer Archive

Mayer, Gerda

c.1939 - 2008

The collection relates to the life and works of poet Gerda Mayer. It contains; Literary correspondence, personal correspondence, and published/ unpublished writings, with there being some amount of cr...

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The poet's corner

Beerbohm, Sir Max (1872-1956)

1904

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[Ebenezer Elliot and his writings]

Smith, William (1832-1907)

[1890?]

At head of title: Sheffield Literary and Philosophical Society.

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Death of Mr. John Holland

[1873]

"From the Sheffield and Rotherham Independent, 30th December, 1872".

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The poet's corner

Beerbohm, Sir Max (1872-1956); Rothenstein, John (1901-1992)

1943

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Our Sheffield bards : a satire

Young Byronian

[1857?]

Poem.

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The prelude, or, Growth of a poet's mind

Wordsworth, William (1770-1850); Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)

1928

"First edition, 1896. Second edition, 1897. Third edition, 1900. Fourth edition 1905. Fifth edition, 1911. Sixth edition, 1920. Seventh edition, 1924. Eighth edition 1928"-- series statement page vers...

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Talking verse : [interviews with poets]

Crawford, Robert (1959-)

c1995

This volume includes reprints of interviews from issues of the 1990's "Verse" magazine.

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The poet and his Muse

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1964

Offprint from The British Journal of Aesthetics, vol.4, no.2, April 1964.

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