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creative writing scholarships,7
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poets as teachers4
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Letters to Jon Silkin

29 September 1981 - 9 December 1983

Letters to Jon Silkin from various correspondents at the University of Cincinnati (Ohio). Includes 5 typescript letters from Jim Cummins, curator of the Elliston Poetry Collection; 2 ts letters from R...

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U.S. Visits - Miscellanea (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1976-1989

Miscellaneous items relating to Jon Silkin's visits to the United States on tours, for readings, visiting positions at universities, etc. Includes timetables, ms notes on travel arrangements, travel d...

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Residencies, Fellowships, Teaching and Readings

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1954-1997

This series comprises mixed papers relating to residencies and fellowships, teaching activity and poetry readings by Silkin in Britain and the United States.

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Residencies, Readings, etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1974-1987

Mixed papers relating to readings, residencies and teaching by Jon Silkin. Includes duplicated handout issued in advance of a visit by Silkin to Eaton Hall College of Education (ca. 1974; programme fo...

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C. Day Lewis Fellowship

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1976-1978

Papers relating to Jon Silkin's tenure of the C. Day Lewis Fellowship at Aylestone High School, Brent, London. Includes a copy of the Greater London Arts newsletter (September/October 1976), including...

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Dumfries Residency

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1990

This file contains items relating to Silkin's time as Writer in Residence for the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association, sponsored by the Scottish Arts Council. As well as working with members of the...

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Letters to Jon Silkin

8 September 1957 - 2 November 1995

This file contains letters to Jon Silkin from various correspondents at the University of Leeds, both students and staff. Includes 5 ms letters to Silkin from Joy Udloff, secretary of the Leeds Univer...

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