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Harrison, Tony (1937-)6
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Archive File

Letters to Jon Silkin

Harrison, Tony (1937-)

29 September 1980

1 typescript letter from the poet Tony Harrison to Jon Silkin. The letter is typed on a page from the 'New York Times' which features an advertisment using an American naive painting of a biblical the...

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Selected poems

Harrison, Tony (1937-)

1987

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Newcastle is Peru (2nd ed.)

Harrison, Tony (1937-)

[1973-1974]

Items related to the second edition of Tony Harrison's 'Newcastle is Peru' (Northern House Poets; 23). Includes 1 ts letter to Jon Silkin from Philip Bomford of Northern Arts (22 May 1973); and a proo...

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The mother of the muses

Harrison, Tony (1937-)

1989

Privately printed for Peter Jolliffe and Bob Castle by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge.

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Tony Harrison Archive

Harrison, Tony (1937-)

c. 1953 - 2009

Papers of Tony Harrison, documenting his work as a poet. The collection documents much of Harrison's published work and drafts relating to work as yet unpublished, forming an exceptionally detailed...

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Stand Magazine Archive

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997); Baro, Gene; Smith, Ken (1938-2003); Lamb, Catherine; Brown, Merle E (1925-); Gardner, Raymond; Brunner, Edward; Rudolph, Anthony - Menard Press; Marshall, Brenda; Tracy, Lorna; Fink, Howard; Wilding, Michael (1942-); Ober, Robert; Gardner, Val; Heal, David; Wedde, Ian; Kureczko, Victor; Pybus, Rodney (1938-); Jones, Ag; Astley, Neil; Bradshaw, David C A; Wise, David; Keen, John; McDuff, David (1945-); Kates, Jim; Blackburn, Michael (1954-); Cleary, Brendan; Morgan, Richard; Joseph, Lawrence; Kingsbury, Jack; Evans, Lynn; Kingsbury, Pam; Alderson, David; Paterson, Evangeline; Emerson, Jessie; Schenker, Daniel; Kay, Amanda; Hinton, Brian; Robinson, Peter (1953-); Arthurs, Jack; Lewis, Peter; Ayton, Michael; Bennet, Peter (1942-); Mitchell, Adrian (1932-2008); Quick, Margaret; Davies, Ioan; N Coe, Richard; Harrison, Tony (1937-); Matthews, Geoffrey (1920-1984); Rex, John

1952-2012

This collection represents the archives of Jon Silkin's Stand magazine, from early days in London from 1952 to 1957, through its relaunch from Leeds in 1960 and move to Newcastle in 1965, through to i...

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