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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 88908 Language English Name Tambimuttu, Meary James Thurairajah, writer and journal editor, 1915-1983

1. Add MS 88908/7/1/8

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Title:
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Harari, Manya
Scope & Content:
Harari to March (typescript, Harvill Press letterhead, 8 November, 1949), further to having been asked to sign 'an open letter' of protest which the author 'proposes to send to the New Stateman' [see March/Dickins correspondence]. Harari is not inclined to sign the letter without first writing ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 88908/7/1/14

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Title:
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Raine, Kathleen
Scope & Content:
Correspondence: (1) Raine to March (manuscript, London, 26 September, 1949), understanding of 'the practical impossibility of working with Tambi' but firmly of the opinion that 'the whole character of the paper is Tambi's character' and objects to continuing publication under the name Poetry L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 88908/7/2

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Title:
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Tambimuttu, M J T
Scope & Content:
Letters between Richard March and Tambimuttu (in London, Paris, Colombo, Bombay and New York).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947-1955
Extent:

5 items

4. Add MS 88908/7/2/1

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Title:
Richard March and Tambimuttu: Correspondence 1947
Scope & Content:
(1) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, Editions Poetry London letterhead, 19 August, 1947, 1 sheet): John Roberts (Nicholson & Watson) has been to see Tambimuttu 'to ask whether we can raise £6000 in all'; Tambimuttu agrees to March owning 51% of the shares ('since you are putting up all the p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 88908/7/2/2

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Title:
Richard March and Tambimuttu: Correspondence 1948
Scope & Content:
(1) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, Editions Poetry London Ltd letterhead, dated 5 January, 1947 [year erroneous - is 1948], 3 sheets): to March in Paris, updating him on distribution matters. (2) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, 5 January, 1948, 2 sheets), updating March in his absence (whos...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 88908/7/2/3

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Title:
Richard March and Tambimuttu: Correspondence 1949
Scope & Content:
(1) March to Tambimuttu (manuscript, Monaco, 2 January, 1949, 3 sheets): his father's health suddenly deteriorating, March to remain in Monaco 'for some time', Tambimuttu to continue as best he can, no further funds from March ('In a little over a year I have now spent £9000 most of which is irr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 88908/7/2/4

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Title:
Richard March and Tambimuttu: Correspondence 1950-1952
Scope & Content:
(1) March to Tambimuttu (carbon typescript, Newbury, 26 February, 1950, 1 sheet), advising that March is going 'to liquidate the Company forthwith', and offering £25 for Tambimuttu's 'worthless' shares in order to be able to negotiate a sale of all shares. (2) Tambimuttu to March (typescript a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950-1952
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 88908/7/2/5

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Title:
Richard March and Tambimuttu: Correspondence 1955
Scope & Content:
Four airletters (with letterhead for Poetry London - New York): (1) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, 338 East 87 Street, New York, 12 April, 1955): has just sold 'book of short stories to Houghton Mifflin for an advance of 1,500 dollars' and plans to launch 'PL-NY'. (2) Tambimuttu to March (t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1955
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 88908/8

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Add MS 88908/8
Title:
Richard March: T S Eliot: A Symposium (Correspondence and Original Materials)
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between either J M Tambimuttu or Richard Marsh (editors) and the contributors to T S Eliot: A Symposium (Editions Poetry London, 1948). In some instances, files include the original contributions to the volume.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1948
Extent:
8 files

10. Add MS 88908/9/3

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Title:
Richard March: Newspaper Cuttings Concerning M J T Tambimuttu
Scope & Content:
(1) Letter from Kathleen Raine to The New Statesman and Nation (21 January, 1950, p. 66), entitled 'Poetry (London)', referring to Tambimuttu's return to Sri Lanka and paying tribute to his editorship. (2) Six cuttings from Sri Lankan newspapers, reporting Tambimuttu's return (photograph of Ta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1949-1952]
Extent:
1 item

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