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Leeds Poetry9
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posters9
poetry readings7
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)6
universities and colleges united3
publicity3
poetry readings united3
creative writing scholarships,3
poets as teachers2
correspondence2
tours united states2

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Gurney Scripts (2)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1984-1985

4 clean photocopied typescripts of the script for 'Gurney,' one of which was originally held in a clear plastic file with note 'Gurney by Jon Silkin, received 3 Oct 84.' Also held in this file is a po...

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Press and Publicity

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1976-1986

Mixed papers relating to press and publicity for readings, lectures and appointments held by Jon Silkin. Includes press cuttings relating to visits to UK schools by Silkin (ca. 1983-1985), and his inv...

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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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Poetry Readings (1988)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1988

Items relating to poetry readings by or involving Jon Silkin, chiefly comprising press cuttings, posters and other publicity. Includes cuttings relating to a poetry reading in aid of the Druridge Bay ...

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Residencies, Readings, etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1990-1992

Mixed papers relating to poetry readings and residencies undertaken by Jon Silkin ca. 1990. Includes a programme for the Writer's Evening organised by the University of Dundee and the Scottish Arts Co...

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Edinburgh Festival

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1965

Press cuttings relating to the 1965 Edinburgh Festival and Fringe Festival. Includes cuttings of articles relating to the Poetry and Revolt readings by Silkin, Ken Smith and Catherine Lamb; articles r...

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U.S. Visits - Miscellanea (1)

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1968 - 1986

Miscellaneous papers relating to visits to and tours of the United States by Jon Silkin. Includes items relating to the reading tour by Silkin and Jessica d'Este in 1978, including posters; ms notes o...

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Morden Tower

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

November 1991

Papers relating to a poetry reading by Jon Silkin at Morden Tower, Newcastle upon Tyne, on 22 November 1991. Includes posters, Silkin's ms notes on running order, and typescript and photocopied copies...

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Readings, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1975-1997

Promotional material and other papers relating to poetry readings by Silkin. Includes programmes for the second poetry season at the Mermaid Theatre; programme for Silkin's Ceolfrith Reading at the Su...

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