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Total number of records: 32

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Brotherton Collection32
English Literature32
Leeds Poetry32

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correspondence32
authors and publishers16
literary agents14
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)5
book jackets4
illustration of books3
proofs (printing)3
television adaptations3
television programs for children3
photographs2

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Crossley-Holland, Kevin19
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)8
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)3

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The War Poems / Wilfred Owen: Proofs (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

Apr-1994

Photocopy of a complete set of page proofs of the Sinclair-Stevenson edition of Wilfred Owen's war poems, including Silkin's ms corrections, queries and notes to Roger Cazalet. Accompanied by a letter...

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The War Poems / Wilfred Owen: Proofs (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

May-1994

Photocopy of page proofs of the Sinclair-Stevenson edition of Wilfred Owen's war poems, including Silkin's ms corrections and notes to Roger Cazalet. This is not a complete set of page proofs, and app...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1987-1991

These files contain 80 letters relating to 'The Painting-Room', covering the years 1987-1991. The letters are grouped in the following categories: - Publisher [Hutchinson] - Agent [Deborah Rogers L...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1984-1987

This file contain correspondence relating to 'Waterslain', comprising 143 letters covering the years 1984-1987, grouped into the following categories: - Hutchinson - Gaff Rig - Deborah Rogers

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1987-1989

Correspondence relating to the publication of 'The Anglo-Saxon Elegies'; previously held in a file 'Publication folder'. Includes letters to and from literary agents Rogers, Coleridge & White, and the...

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The Seafarer

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1986-1988

This series comprises a single file of correspondence relating to 'The Seafarer,' a poem translated from Old English by Crossley-Holland. Includes 19 items of correspondence, including letters to and ...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1976-2013

Correspondence and related material concerning Kevin Crossley-Holland's 'The Exeter Book Riddles' (1978), containing manuscript and typescript letters and emails, some annotated, between Kevin Crossle...

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Japanese Poems and Translations (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1993-1997

Silkin's ms notes on things to do for his 'critical book' (probably 'The Life of Metrical and Free Verse'); typescript drafts and translations of Japanese poems by Silkin and collaborators including K...

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Radio 3 Dramatisation

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1994-1995

This file contains items concerned with a dramatisation by Crossley-Holland of his translation of Beowulf for BBC Education?s 'Listen' series (Autumn 1995). Includes 13 items of correspondence (Jan-Ju...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1982-1985

This file includes material relating to Kevin Crossley-Holland's limited edition poetry titled 'Time's Oriel' (1983), containing: 12 letters from Hutchinson Books Limited concerning publication detail...

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Correspondence

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1975-1996

312 items of correspondence covering the period 1975-1996, relating to the publication of Crossley-Holland's 'The Norse Myths'. Includes letters to and from publishers André Deutsch, Penguin, Simon &...

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Mixed Correspondence (3)

October 1989 - 2 July 1996

File of mixed correspondence relating to Northern House business activities. Includes a typescript letter to Silkin from Roger Garfitt offering further poems for publication, and Silkin's cc ts respon...

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