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Total number of records: 5

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Leeds Poetry5
English Literature5
Brotherton Collection5

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SubjectCount
drama5
radio programs1
sutton hoo ship burial (england) drama1
playwriting1
notebooks1
books reviews1

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People and organisationsCount
Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn2
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)2
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)1
Crossley-Holland, Kevin1
Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)1

Archive Sub-collection

Drama

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

c.1955-1990

This subfonds comprises papers relating to plays written by Jon Silkin, including his verse plays 'Gurney' and 'The Illiterates.' Includes drafts and scripts of plays; papers relating to the productio...

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The Wuffings

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

c.1991-1998

This series contains papers relating to the play, 'The Wuffings', a dramatic account of the events leading up to and surrounding the ship burial at Sutton Hoo written by Crossley-Holland in collaborat...

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Drama

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1955-1977

This series contains dramatic works and play scripts written by Thomas Blackburn. It includes both published and unpublished work. Some plays appear in earlier forms in Blackburn's notebooks. Referenc...

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Notebooks

Scannell, Vernon (1922-2007)

c.1964-1967

2 notebooks containing Vernon Scannell's ms drafts and notes for reviews, broadcast talks, etc.Blue notebook labelled 'Reviews, broadcast talks, etc.' contains the following: - Review of Irish Murdo...

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Notebook 36

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1950-1958

Notebook labelled 'Orpheus' and containing the following: - Draft of the play Orpheus(fol. 1-36. A version of this play can also be found at Brotherton Collection MS 20c Blackburn 3/4/5 under the ti...

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