Letter (typescript, without date) from Cruikshank to Poetry London, commenting on enjoyment of Poetry London, 1:3 (1940). Letter marked in pencil for printing.
Eight poems, in typescript: 'Thames Receding'; 'Epitome'; 'Couplet for GM'; 'Triolet'; 'Ditty To Be Sung Lento in the Key of D Minor'; 'To My Friend'; 'Problem'; 'Dialectic'.
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Dale, Douglas Nelson
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Letter (manuscript, 12 July, 1944) from Dale to Tambimuttu, submitting a collection of poetry (not present), together with a brief letter of rejection (19 July, 1945) from Tambimuttu ('shortage of paper').
Letter (typescript, 26 January, 1942) from Davie to the Editor, enclosing six poems in typescript: 'Nightpiece'; 'Starpiece'; 'Fantasia'; 'Return of the Prodigal'; 'To My Sisters'; 'A solemn deep mouthed hound…'.
Two letters (1941) from Davies to Poetry London, with the following thirteen poems (typescript): 'Newbald Vale'; 'Clouds'; 'Recollections of Childhood'; 'Harbour Evening'; 'Variations on the Sea'; 'The Ancient Sea'; 'To Heloise'; 'Rima'; 'Serenade'; 'Exiles'; 'Nocturn'; 'Two Devotional Poems'; ...
Letter (typescript, 5 March, 1945) from Dell to the Editor, submitting a poem (not present), with a brief copy letter (16 November, 1945) of rejection ('not suitable').