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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...
Will Foster Archive
Foster, Will (1864-1955)
c.1888-1942
Comprises: (1) 20 play typescripts; (2) Poems in typescript; (3) 'The Jolly Friar', a light opera; (4) Correspondence, 96 letters in 5 envelopes together with 68 reviews and other items in 3 envelopes...
Ebenezer Elliott, correspondence and literary manuscripts with related material
Elliott, Ebenezer (1781-1849)
c.1818-1929
Comprises: (1) 2 bound quarto volumes on Elliott: one by E.R. Seary, 1929, containing a 98 ff. typescript carbon biography entitled 'Reinvestigation into the sources of the biographical material of Eb...
George Byron, correspondence and manuscripts, together with related materials
Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824)
c.1811-1938
Comprises a collection of autograph poetry, letters and other writings by Byron; manuscripts of his poetry and other writings in the hand of others (including Mary Shelley), including copies of his 'E...
Thomas Moult correspondence
Moult, Thomas (1885-1974)
c.1911-1962
The fifth box contains newspaper cuttings and a bed-jacket relating to Katherine Mansfield and her death. Some of the letters are undated
John Gawsworth, literary papers and correspondence with related material
Gawsworth, John
1931-1970
Comprises: (a) Autograph manuscript correspondence between John Gawsworth and Charles Wrey Gardiner (1941-1967, mainly assembled by Gardiner into a collection labelled 'The reluctant landlord' and con...
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...
Kenneth Hopkins, typed poems with some correspondence with James Guthrie
Hopkins, Kenneth (1914-1988)
1942-1943
Comprises: (1) A typescript copy of Hopkins's 'Acquisition; From the Chinese: 33 imaginary translations', dated as 'made in 1941', but anticipating publication in Derby in 1942, with a manuscript dedi...
Hugh MacDiarmid, autograph manuscript of 'A drunk man looks at the thistle', together with other literary papers and some letters.
MacDiarmid, Hugh (1892-1978)
c.1925-1960
Comprises: (1) Autograph manuscript of MacDiarmid's poem 'A drunk man looks at the thistle', including title with epigraph, dedication, and foreword, with, also pasted in, a photograph by Benno Schotz...
Blake Morrison Literary Archive
Morrison, Blake (1950-)
c1950 - 2023
Literary Archive of Blake Morrison covering books and novels, poetry, journalism (print and broadcast) and plays and libretti. Also includes a substantial series of correspondence.
Small School, literary papers and correspondence concerning the publication of the poetry anthology 'Learning by Heart', edited by Satish Kumar, together with a copy of the published work
1984-1986
Comprises: (1) A mint copy of the published work, 'Learning by Heart', being number 85 of only 175 copies printed at Five Seasons Press, near Madley, Hereford; (2) Autograph manuscript and typescript ...
Review [The Review] magazine, correspondence and literary papers associated with the magazine including material relating to its symposium 'The State of Poetry'.
1962-1972
The archive of The Review was acquired for the Brotherton Collection in 1996. The Review was one of the most successful literary ‘little magazines’ and enjoyed a ten year period of publication f...