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Total number of records: 6

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Leeds Poetry6
English Literature6
Brotherton Collection6

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SubjectCount
employment references6
poets as teachers2
universities and colleges united1
teachers rating of1
visas united states1
resumes (employment)1
student newspapers and periodicals1
applications for positions1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn3
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)3
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1
Hawes, H1

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Letters of Reference from King's School, Rochester

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1947-1948

This file contains 3 letters giving references for Blackburn. The letters are from the headmaster of King's School, E.W. Davies. The file also contains a report on a school rock-climbing expedition on...

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St. Marylebone Grammar School

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1954-1960

This file contains items concerned with Blackburn's career as English master at St. Marylebone Grammar School, London 1948-1960. It includes 2 letters of reference from the headmaster and 1 Ministry o...

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The University of Leeds (Gregory Fellowship)

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

1956-1957

Thomas Blackburn took an 18 month sabbatical from his job as English Master at St. Marylebone Grammar School to become Gregory Fellow in Poetry at Leeds University from 1956-1957. This file contains a...

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Letters to Thomas Blackburn

Hawes, H

21 November 1947

Reference for Thomas Blackburn from H. Hawes, vicar of Scotswood, Newcastle Upon Tyne.

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Resumés, References, Etc.

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

1983 - c.1992

Multiple copies of resumés for Jon Silkin in English (dating to ca. 1991 and ca. 1992) and Japanese (ca. 1992); copies of Silkin's entry for 'The Writers Directory' (1991); multiple copies of biograp...

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Letters to and from Jon Silkin, Etc.

3 November 1989 -16 November 1989

1 word-processed letter from Isaiah Smithson at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, relating to an application by Silkin for employment at the university. Also held in this file are a photocop...

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