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Brotherton Collection5
English Literature5
Leeds Poetry5

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speeches, addresses, etc.5
exhibition catalogs1
jews1
lectures and lecturing1
mythology, norse in literature1
poetry readings japan1
poets, english england,1
storytelling1

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Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)3
Crossley-Holland, Kevin2

Archive Series

Different - But Oh How Like!

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1997-1998

The contents of this series are concerned with a talk given by Crossley-Holland on 5 November 1997 at a conference organised by the Society for Storytelling during Wandsworth Arts Festival and Nationa...

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Speech for a Seminar in Perth

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1990

This file contains a cc typescript (21 ff.) of a speech by Crossley-Holland delivered at a seminar in Perth (Australia) titled 'The Flying Word, the Word of Life: Approaches to Norse Myth and British ...

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English Literary Society of Japan

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1992-1993

Papers relating to a talk/reading delivered by Silkin to the English Literary Society of Japan (Nihon Eibun Gakkai) in Tokyo, 1993. Includes correspondence (4 letters to Silkin, 2 cc letters from Silk...

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Notes for a Talk: Jewry in Exile

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1965-1966

Ms lecture notes in the hand of Jon Silkin for a lecture/talk titled 'Jewry in Exile', discussing religion, identity, diaspora, persecution, loyalies, and the state of Israel. It is possible that thes...

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Newcastle Festival

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1960 - 1970

Ts of an address delivered by Silkin at the Newcastle Festival [in the 1960s?], following complaints about a poetry reading by Tom Pickard and Tony Jackson. The content of the address was changed from...

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