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11. Add MS 88918/1/41

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Title:
Lupercal
Scope & Content:
Printed paperback edition of poetry collection and three undated loose leaf typewritten copies of the poems, 'Pike', 'Esther's Tomcat' and 'Dick Straightup'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1957-1958]
Extent:
1 folder

12. Add MS 88918/1/2-16

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Title:
Birthday Letters
Scope & Content:
Poetry drafts, notes, personal reflections and correspondence relating to the creation, development and publication of Birthday Letters.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before Feb 1998] - 26 Feb 1998
Extent:
15 folders and volumes

13. Add MS 88918/1/55

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Title:
Season Songs
Scope & Content:
Partly typewritten and partly autograph. Contains exercise books of poetry drafts, notes and diary entries. The exercise book that previously belonged to ‘M.I. Cunningham’ contains drafts of a speech that Hughes gave on farming and the environment. Further notes about the poetry, unpublished poe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1974-1979
Extent:
1 folder

14. Add MS 88918/1/35

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Title:
Earth-numb
Scope & Content:
Typewritten and printed poetry from the collection with autograph annotations and one autograph poem. Some of the drafts differ from the published versions and one does not appear to have been published in that form at all. One page includes one poem from Earth-numb and another from Moortown Diar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before 1979]
Extent:
1 folder

15. Add MS 88918/1/21-22

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Title:
Collected Animal Poems
Scope & Content:
Printed publishers' proofs of Collected Animal Poems volumes 1-4 with some annotations including a bound uncorrected proof.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1995
Extent:
2 folders

16. Add MS 88918/1/42

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Title:
Meet My Folks!
Scope & Content:
Partly printed and typewritten, partly autograph. Contains a printed copy of Meet My Folks! published in 1977 and an exercise book with notes and poems, many of which were not included in the published collection. The exercise book also contains several pages of work written by its former owner, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before 1977]
Extent:
1 folder

17. Add MS 88918/1/49

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Title:
Primer of the Birds
Scope & Content:
Partly typewritten, partly autograph consisting of autograph copies of 'Shrike' and 'Pheasant'. The copies of 'Pheasant' differ from the published version. A typewritten page of introduction to the collection is also included.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before 1981]
Extent:
1 folder

18. Add MS 88918/1/50

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Title:
Rain-Charm For The Duchy
Scope & Content:
Typewritten poetry drafts with autograph annotations for the collection of poetry written by Hughes in his capacity as Poet Laureate. Contains drafts of 'The Honey Bee and the Thistle' (written for the wedding of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson), 'A Masque for Three Voices' and 'The Zodiac in th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before 1992]
Extent:
1 folder

19. Add MS 88918/1/58

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Title:
Under the North Star
Scope & Content:
Partly typewritten, partly autograph poetry drafts for the poems 'Musk Ox', 'Arctic Fox' and 'Mooses'. Part of a contents list for the collection is also included.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1979
Extent:
1 folder

20. Add MS 88918/1/47

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Title:
New Selected Poems and Selected Poems
Scope & Content:
Printed and typewritten, contains uncorrected proof for the American edition of New Selected Poems, which has some autograph notes at the back of the volume. Also includes two dust jackets for the English edition of the collection, which was entitled Selected Poems 1957-1981 and what appears to b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1982-1995]
Extent:
1 folder