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Empson
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1956-1978
This file contains items relating to Geoffrey Hill's critical review of 'The Review', nos. 6-7 (June 1963), a special issue dedicated to William Empson; and items collected by Hill referring to Empson...
Miscellanea
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1963-1981
This subfonds comprises 2 files of papers and small magazines found with other Northern House papers in Jon Silkin's possession. Includes 1 carbon copy ts letter from Jon Silkin to Jon Glover relating...
Poets in Public
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1965-1966
This series comprises a single file of papers relating to 'Poets in Public', a group founded in May 1963, and commissioned to present a series of poetry concerts at the 1965 Edinburgh Festival. Includ...
Old English Translations
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1963-1965
Ms and ts draft translations (48 ff), from a file marked 'Drafts of fragments of OE poems translated in period 1963-1965 including Judith, Exodus, Advent Lyrics etc; some used in 'Maldon', 1965, some ...
Correspondence from F.T. Prince
13 Dec 1962 - 6 Nov 1967
Contains eight letters from F.T. Prince to James Kirkup commenting on Prince's contribution to an anthology edited by Kirkup and enclosing signed typescript drafts of three poems for inclusion: 'I'll ...
Card Index
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1962-1970
Set of 455 6 x 4 inch ms and ts index cards with slips of paper inserted, comprising notes on themes and ideas in the poetry of war and bibliographic references. The themes include comradeship, courag...
Douglas
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1960s-1970s
Ms lecture Keith Douglas (6 ff); photocopy of Geoffrey Hill's review article '
Notes, Drafts and Illustrations
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1962-1965
These files contain notes, drafts of translations, illustrations and other material towards Crossley-Holland's collection 'The Battle of Maldon and Other Old English Poems'. Includes: - Riddles (46 ...
Proof of Brand (3rd Edition)
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1995
This file contains a corrected proof of the Penguin 3rd edition of 'Brand' (92 ff), with Geoffrey Hill's ms corrections and revisions to the text. Some revisions have been made through white adhesive ...
Scripts 386 - 399
Brown, Wayne
c.1971-1973
This file contains two copies each of the following transcripts: - 1 transcript of a letter from Rachel Manley to Norman Manley, dated 29 January 1960. - 1 transcript of a letter from Rachel Manley...
Swift
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
1963-1981
This file contains papers relating to Hill's contribution to a book of essays on Jonathan Swift, originally planned by Dipak Nandy around 1965; and press clippings relating to Swift collected by Hill....
Okigbo
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
c.1960-1979
This file contains items collected by Hill relating to Christopher Okigbo and Nigerian literature. Includes ms talk (?) on poetry, referring to Okigbo (5 ff); 1 f ms notes headed 'Okigbo Seminar [25/1...