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Total number of records: 4350

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Archives4348
Art items1
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Leeds Poetry4350
Brotherton Collection4260
English Literature4182

Top 10: Subject

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correspondence371
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)338
universities and colleges united127
poetry readings united states121
proofs (printing)115
books reviews102
poets as teachers101
teaching aids and98
authors and publishers94
notebooks87

Top 10: People and organisations

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Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)819
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)666
Crossley-Holland, Kevin280
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)217
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn217
Brown, Wayne69
Various31
Kirkup, James (1918-2009)31
Redgrove, Peter (1932-2003)16
Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)16

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Archive Collection

Geoffrey Hill Archive

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

1940s-2016

This collection represents the archives of the poet Geoffrey Hill. The archive comprises items relating to Hill's poetry from the late 1940s to 2016, in addition to items relating to his critical work...

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John Heath-Stubbs Archive

Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)

1948-2007

This collection includes manuscript and typescript drafts and poems, examples of published works, an audio recording and correspondence by John Heath-Stubbs. The majority of the poems and drafts are a...

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James Kirkup, literary papers and correspondence with related material

Kirkup, James (1918-2009)

1955-2000

Comprises: Material acquired in 1964, namely, autograph manuscript and typescript drafts and copies of poems composed by James Kirkup between ca. 1955 and 1964, including 8 letters and 8 press cutting...

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William Price Turner, autograph manuscript drafts for the poem 'Train of thought' with a signed typescript of the final version and some correspondence

William P. Turner

c.1962-1964

Comprises: Autograph manuscript and typescript drafts for Turner's poem 'Train of thought', two of which are entitled 'Dark circles', with many manuscript revisions to the text, together with his sign...

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Peter Redgrove Archive

Redgrove, Peter (1932-2003)

1961 - 13 Dec 1987

This collection comprises autograph manuscript notebooks, scrapbooks and other literary papers of the poet Peter Redgrove. Includes proofs and example of published works, papers relating to a student ...

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Poetry and Audience - 6th November, 1953
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Poetry and Audience, typescript and manuscript drafts of poems by various authors originally published in 'Poetry and Audence'

c.1954-1972

This collection contains typescript and manuscript drafts of poems by 33 authors, submitted for publication in the Leeds student literary magazine 'Poetry and Audience.' Also included is a small amoun...

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Vernon Scannell, literary papers together with an autograph letter

Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)

1962-1967

Comprises: Literary papers of Vernon Scannell dated 1963-1966, including autograph manuscripts and revised typescripts of eight poems, together with a press cutting from the Sunday Times for 29 Januar...

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David Wright, autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of poems, with a letter to Paul Potts

Wright, David (1920-1994)

c.1947-1983

This collection comprises autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of seven poems by David Wright.

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Jon Glover Archive

Glover, Jon

1961-1972

This collection contains items relating to the poet Jon Glover, and in particular his time as a student at Leeds University. It includes poem and short story drafts, correspondence, and administrative...

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Rodney Pybus Archive

Pybus, Rodney (1938-)

c.1960-2010

Includes the literary papers of Rodney Pybus relating to his publications, draft poetry notebooks, papers relating to translations of Lautremont and Catullus; drafts and research materials for Pybus's...

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Poetry Collections and Published Poems

Brown, Wayne

1964-1971

This subfonds contains items relating to Wayne Brown's poetry collection 'On the Coast,' published in 1972. It includes both drafts of poems included in the collection, and drafts of poems written aro...

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Sixty-One: A Magazine of the Arts

Glover, Jon

c.1961-1966

This subfonds contains material relating to the student magazine 'Sixty-One: A Magazine of the Arts.' The magazine was edited by Glover from ca. 1964-1965, and he was involved as a member of editorial...

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