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Archive File

Donna Aza Weir-Soley

5 Dec 2003-19 Dec 2012

Memorandum of Agreement for Carrribbean Erotic, signed contract between Peepal Tree and author for First Rain typed letters and email printouts between Peepal Tree and author, copy of front cover of F...

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Dorothea Smartt - 'Generations Dreaming'

2001

Computer printout of typescript titled 'generations dreaming' containing poems used in published collection 'Connecting Medium'.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 13.07.1880

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Tuesday. Date as postmark. DGR concerned that the 'nuisance' [of building work noise] will be problematic tomorrow as he expects a guest [F. suggests Jane Morris, ...

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Christine [?}

1931-1994

Letter from Christine to Berry expressing how glad she is to have Berry's latest book of poems. Dated April 22nd 1985.

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Poem Drafts (1971)

Brown, Wayne

1971

This file contains annotated typescript drafts of the following poems: - Tube Station

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Notebook 2: Images

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1962-1988

Large blue hardback notebook, with ms title Images on front cover. This is one of two 'images' notebooks in the Geoffrey Hill Archive, compiled by Hill as a prompt for creativity.The first [11] leaves...

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Tennyson

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1956-1992

This file contains items relating to Hill's teaching on Tennyson at the University of Leeds, and items on Tennyson collected by Hill. Includes ms lecture 'Tennyson' (12 ff); George Barker's article 'T...

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Poems and Drafts (Undated)

Kirkup, James (1918-2009)

c.1955-1964

Ms and ts drafts of 23 poems. Many of the poems and drafts are autographed and include ms annotations by Kirkup, including remarks such as 'imperfect' and 'unpublished'. The poems are as follows: - ...

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Anthology of Modern Hebrew Poets

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1966-1968

This subseries comprises papers relating to a proposed anthology of modern Hebrew poets in English translation. Includes ms and typescript drafts and translations; and a small amount of correspondence...

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Notebook 1

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1945-1975

Teaching notebook containing manuscript teaching notes and research on literary figures and works. Labelled on the front with the following subjects: - Conrad- Draft - Conrad the novelist- The Hear...

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