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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016) | 43 |
| Auden, W H (1907-1973) | 35 |
| Silkin, Jon (1930-1997) | 33 |
| Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968) | 27 |
| Drinkwater, John (1882-1937) | 21 |
| Crossley-Holland, Kevin | 14 |
| Marsh, Sir Edward Howard (1872-1953) | 12 |
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| Wise, Thomas James (1859-1937) | 11 |
Peter Dale, materials relating to the composition and publication of 'Da Capo: a sequence of poems [by] Dale, with Back for somehow on: an essay on Da Capo [by] Philip Hoy' (London, 1997).
Dale, Peter John (1938-)
1993-1998
Principally comprises autograph manuscript drafts of poems by Peter Dale for 'Da Capo', a manuscript notebook belonging to Peter Dale entitled 'Notes/ Da Capo/ 1993-96', several autograph typescript d...
Fleur Adcock, papers relating to The Faber book of twentieth-century women's poetry,
Adcock, Fleur
1984-1987
Comprises: (1) 1 copy of the published work, 1987; (2) 1 file of correspondence between Fleur Adcock and Craig Raine of Faber and Faber (1984-1986) concerning the publication, together with photocopie...
Old English Poems and Myths: Translation, Re-tellings, Etc.
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
1960-1998
This sub-fonds contains items relating to Kevin Crossley-Holland's translations and re-tellings of Old English poems and mythological tales.
Longman Annotated English Poets papers
1959-1986
Comprises: (1) ca. 125 letters concerning a Chaucer edition, mostly from Richard J. Beck to F.W. Bateson, February 1964 - June 1978; (2) Notes and draft text relating to general aspects of proposed Ch...
Humphrey Moore Archive, assembled by John Bridgen
Bridgen, John William
1927-2002
Literary archive of Humphrey Moore and associated materials on twentieth-century poetry, assembled by John Bridgen.
Walter Pater, poems
Pater, Walter (1839-1894)
1907
Transcripts of poems in manuscript: 'Cassandra' ('Like the stricken hart forsaken'), annotated below stanza 14 (referring to the original manuscript): 'Stanzas 12, 13 & 14 are in a female hand. Proba...
A.P. Herbert, autograph manuscript of the poem 'Farewell to a Lady'
Herbert, Alan Patrick
c.1925
Comprises an autograph fair copy of A.P. Herbert's poem 'Farewell to a Lady', probably to be dated ca. 1925. It consists of seven four-line stanzas written in dark blue ink and is signed at the end 'A...
Seamus Heaney, typescript of an interview by John Haffenden, and an annotated copy of 'Station Island'.
Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013)
1979-1990
Comprises: (1) An incomplete typescript of Heaney's interview with John Haffenden in January 1979 concerning Heaney's life and poetry with the latter's autograph manuscript revisions; (2) A copy of...
Edmund Blunden, autograph manuscript poems
Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974)
c.1930-1958
Comprises ten autograph manuscript poems by Edmund Blunden, partly dated between ca. 1930 and 1958. All but one bear the author's signature. Most of them are working copies with many revisions to the ...
Laurence Binyon, autograph manuscript poem 'The Orphans of Flanders'
Binyon, Laurence (1869-1943)
1915
Comprises the autograph manuscript of Binyon's poem 'The Orphans of Flanders', signed by the author and dated 'Arc-en-Barrois, August, 1915'. There are 24 lines of verse, including 2 autograph revisio...
Paul Dehn, autograph manuscript draft of the poem 'Poissons d'Or', together with a printed version
Dehn, Paul (1912-1976)
c.1953-1954
Comprises: (1) An autograph manuscript draft of Paul Dehn's poem entitled 'Poisson D'Or' [sic] with many revisions and versions of parts of it; and (2) A printed version of the poem, cut out of 'Harpe...
Frances Cornford, autograph manuscript drafts of two poems
Cornford, Frances (1886-1960)
c.1950-1959
Comprises two autograph manuscript drafts of poems by Frances Cornford, namely, 'The ruined house' and 'English country', which is also called 'English landscape'. There are many revisions to the text...