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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)3
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Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913)2
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Archive File

John Lyons

26 Jun 2008-3 Dec 2014

Memorandum of Agreement for Dancing In the Rain and Cook-Up in a Trini Kitchen, CD ROM, promotional cards, postcards, article 'Narrating the Caribbean Nation' by author, photographs of artwork, typed ...

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Earl Lovelace - While Gods are Falling

2011

Computer printout proof with handwritten editorial and typesetting annotations; two pages of handwritten notes.

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Hadrian the Seventh : a romance

Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913)

1929

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Hadrian the Seventh : a romance

Rolfe, Frederick William (1860-1913)

1929

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti to (Walter) Theodore Watts-Dunton

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882)

c. 25.09.1878

Autograph letter and envelope. Dated Wednesday. Date as postmark. DGR requests advice re. [Leonard Rowe] Valpy. Requests copies of WD two articles on Ebenezer [Jones] which he would like to bind in th...

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R.K. Brady

1947-1969

One letter makes reference to time spent in Malta and encourages Berry to visit Portugal (dated 18th December 1947). The other letter provides postal addresses for Brady's short stay in Scotland and i...

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John Murray

1940-1963

Correspondence concerning Berry's Postgraduate Scholarship and appointment in Sheffield, arrangments for visits and thanks for books sent by Berry.

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Reviews of Preghiere

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1964

This file contains a copy of the 'New Statesman' week-end review (24 July 1964) with a review by Christopher Ricks of Preghiere on pp. 123-124; and a copy of 'The Listener' (July 23 1964) with a revie...

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Joyce

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1968-1982

This file contains items collected by Hill relating to James Joyce. Includes promotional information for B.J. Tysdahl's 'Joyce and Ibsen: A Study in Literary Influence' (1968); a clipping of a photogr...

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Poems in the Press

Kirkup, James (1918-2009)

c.1957-1959

Press cuttings of 'The Body Builder', 'Thunder and Lightning', and 'Public Holiday' (from 'The Listener'?); and corrected proof of 'Posy' for the 'Times Literary Supplement'. All are annotated by Kirk...

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Fujioka and Kiso Biographies

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1995

Ms and annotated carbon copy typescript draft of biographical information on calligrapher Rie Kiso and poet Toshiko Fujioka for Fujioka's 'Calling 'Fish' in the Evening' (published by Northern House, ...

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Poems and Drafts (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1948-1955

File of ms and ts poems and drafts. The file includes both poems that were published in 'The Two Freedoms', and poems that appear to have been considered for the collection but were not included. The ...

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