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Total number of records: 15

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Brotherton Collection15
English Literature15
Leeds Poetry15

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SubjectCount
correspondence15
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)5
authors and publishers3
accounting1
book proposals1
books reviews1
bookstores1
commonwealth poetry (english)1
copyright royalties1
degrees, academic1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Crossley-Holland, Kevin5
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)4
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)3
Brown, Wayne2
Brown, Megan1
Manley, Edna1

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Norfolk Poems

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1969-1978

This series comprises two files of papers relating to Crossley-Holland's collection, 'Norfolk Poems' (1970). Includes correspondence as follows: - 1 invoice, 1 statement and 3 letters from Academy E...

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Wayne Brown Archive

Brown, Wayne

1911-1980

Comprises: manuscript and typescript drafts of poems collected in Brown's first poetry collection, On the Coast (1972); manucript and typescript drafts of miscellaneous poems by Brown dating to the 19...

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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....

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1970-1978

This file contains the following correspondence, some of which includes letters concerning previous circulations of 'The Rain Giver,' under previous titles: - 3 letters from Oxford University Press ...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1963-1998

Correspondence and related material concerning Kevin Crossley-Holland's translation titled 'The Battle of Maldon' (1965), containing: correspondence with publishers Boydell & Brewer and Macmillan; Bru...

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Natan Zach Translations

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1967-1987

Items relating to Jon Silkin's work on translating the poetry of Natan Zach in collaboration with Zach himself. Includes a typescript letter from Silkin to Zach, dated 21 April 1970, discussing transl...

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Correspondence

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1970-1997

Correspondence relating to attempts by Silkin to publish a volume of Amir Gilboa's poetry in translation. Includes letters from Natan Zach to Silkin concerning the translations (July-September 1970); ...

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Ultime Thule Papers

1971-1976

This series comprises a single file of papers relating to the Ultima Thule Bookshop in Newcastle, a venture established by Tom Pickard, Tony Jackson and Jon Silkin. Includes copies of accounts for Mar...

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Douglas

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1960s-1970s

Ms lecture Keith Douglas (6 ff); photocopy of Geoffrey Hill's review article '

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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...

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T.S. Eliot Centenary Lecture

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1988

This file contains the text of Geoffrey Hill's T.S. Eliot Centenary Lecture, delivered at the University of Leeds on 8 December 1988, and related items. Includes: - ms lecture (17 ff; untitled); - ...

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Research Materials

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1970-1972

These files contain research materials for Crossley-Holland's travel book 'Pieces of Land', grouped as follows: - Alderney: photocopied printed material (12 ff.) - Eigg: chiefly ms notes (52 ff.), ...

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