Correspondence concerning two poems submitted for 'the Services number' of Poetry London, then mislaid, and subsequently re-invited: Ward to Tambimuttu (manuscript, airletter, 9 August, 1944); Ward to Tambimuttu (manuscript, airletter, 26 September, 1944); Ward to the Editor (typescript, 5 July,...
Letter (typescript, 6 April, 1941) from Warr to the Editor, marked for publication in the Correspondence section of magazine. Refers to 'the Moore Vs De Mare word-battle'.
Correspondence concerning the publication of 'Footprints at Oystermouth' and 'Earth-Dress': Tambimuttu to Watkins (14 November, 1945); Watkins to Tambimuttu (manuscript, Bletchley, 16 November, 1945), requesting that neither poem is printed 'in the form in which you have them'; Tambimuttu to Wa...
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Watkinson, Raymond
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Two poems (typescript): 'A Letter from John'; and 'To Bernard Fairclough: The War Having Begun'. Both poems published in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 182-184.
Letters from Wells: Wells to Tambimuttu (manuscript, Poetry Folios letterhead, 18 March, 1942), announcing the inception of Poetry Folios (edited and printed by Wells and Alex Comfort) and requesting a contribution from Tambimuttu; Wells to Tambimuttu (typescript, Poetry Folios lettercard, 20 Oc...
Letter (manuscript, 18 May, 1944) from Wheller to Tambimuttu, having met him 'at the Philip's Christmas party' and undertaken to consider her poetry. With SAE.