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1. Add MS 89011

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Title:
David Gascoyne papers
Scope & Content:
The collection consists of texts of diaries, poems, prose works and correspondence of David Emery Gascoyne, poet, critic and artist, with collections of critical work on him and other collections of poetry, prose and other matter made by him and his wife Lorna Judith Tyler, afterwards Lewis, afte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-2010, n.d.
Extent:
11 series (138 files)

2. Add MS 89011/1

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Scope & Content:
Journals and notebooks of David Gascoyne, several of which include drafts of lettters, poems, prose works and reviews, and proposals for future projects. Indexed selectively.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1995
Extent:
14 files

3. Add MS 89011/1/1

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Scope & Content:
Fragmentary entries of journals. Contents: Photocopies from Skoob Review of extracts from Collected journals, 1936-42 (London: Skoob Books, 1991). Photocopies of French translations of entries in journals from 17 Aug 1937 to 18 Oct 1937 published in La Nouvelle Revue Française, no. 357 (oct 1982...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936-1996
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 89011/1/2

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Notebook dated ‘As from 14.V.80. Includes draft reviews, select bibliography on surrealism, notes for ‘Surrealism resurveyed’, translation of Yannis Ritsos ‘Diversion’, notes for a possible new poem ‘Fugue', note of 26 Jan 1981 to Carol Wilding on his political and religious beliefs.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1980-1981
Extent:
1 notebook

5. Add MS 89011/1/3

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Reporter’s notebook inscribed ‘For 1984 lists!’. Includes draft letters, 1984-1987 to Salah Stétié, to the secretariat of PEN, to Her Majesty's Customs and Excise, to St James’s Press, to Nouveau Quarter Latin meeting, to Mollie Lamb, to François-Xavier Jaujard, and to the Secretary for Appointm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1984-1987
Extent:
1 notebook

6. Add MS 89011/1/4

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Notebook inscribed ‘David Gascoyne IXth World Conference of Poets, Florence – June 27 – July 3rd 1986’. Includes notes of the meetings.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1986
Extent:
1 notebook

7. Add MS 89011/1/5

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Notebook. Includes draft letters, 1987-1988, to Buffie Johnson, to Beatrix Pendar, to Ken Coburn, to Natalie Wheen of the BBC, to Anthony Malgan, Simon Mason, Auriol Milford and Jacky Simms of Oxford University Press, to Mercure de France, to Mimmo Morina, to Janette Kitching, to Julia Dingle, t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1987-1988
Extent:
1 notebook

8. Add MS 89011/1/6

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Scope & Content:
Notebook, including a note on Lucien Scheler. Mostly blank.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988
Extent:
1 notebook

9. Add MS 89011/1/7

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Scope & Content:
Small jotting book, dated 'Xmas 1988'. Mostly blank.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1988
Extent:
1 notebook

10. Add MS 89011/1/8

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Exercise book inscribed ‘David Gascoyne Oct/Nov/Dec 1989'. Includes tribute to Roland Penrose, draft letter of 30 Nov 1989 to Jenny de Margerie, notes for reading at Apollo Gallery, 17 Jan 1990, note on Eileen Agar, draft letter of 29 May 1992 to the Lord Chamberlain’s secretary relating to invi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1989-1992
Extent:
1 notebook