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Title:
D. M. Thomas Archive
Scope & Content:
Papers, correspondence, drafts, typescripts and manuscripts of the writer Donald Michael Thomas (1935–2023). The archive spans his whole career, preserving writings published and unpublished, business and personal correspondence, and proofs or first-edition copies of his published works.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1900-2005
Extent:
244 folders; 34 boxes

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Poetry and translations
Scope & Content:
Draft material — autograph manuscript, typescript and photocopies — for poetry by D. M. Thomas, including his translation of Russian verse by Anna Akhmatova and Alexander Pushkin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Polish, and Russian
Date Range:
early 1960s-2017
Extent:
61 folders

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Individual poetry drafts
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of various poems by D. M. Thomas, many untitled, but including 'Hell-Fire Corner', 'Travelling Together', 'Flowers', 'A Mad Story', 'A Literary Fifteen', 'Sunday Morning at Tesco’s', and 'Creative Writing'. One draft uses the verso of a let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
mid 1990s-2012
Extent:
70 folios

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Drafts of poetry
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of poetry by D. M. Thomas. The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'loose poetry drafts'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
mid 1990s-2012
Extent:
2 folders

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Drafts of poetry: ''Sestinas' and jottings'
Scope & Content:
Drafts (autograph manuscript and annotated typescripts) of poems by D. M. Thomas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Russian
Date Range:
early 2010s
Extent:
34 folios

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescript, 1 of 2
Scope & Content:
One typescript draft of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English & Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014). The contents of this file were originally held in a folder labelled 'Sestinas 5 — (1st person, longer — see Sestinas 3 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:
early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:
84 folios

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescripts
Scope & Content:
Three drafts of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English & Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014). The contents of this sub-series were originally held in a folder labelled 'Drafts towards 'Mrs English + Other Women' (poems)'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:
early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:
3 folders

8. Add MS 89363/2/7

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescript, 2 of 3
Scope & Content:
Typescript draft of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English and Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:
early 2010s-2017
Extent:
74 folios

9. Add MS 89363/2/8

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: 'Sestinas', draft typescript, 3 of 3
Scope & Content:
Typescript draft of a poetry collection by D. M. Thomas entitled 'Sestinas', later published under the title 'Mrs English and Other Women' (London: Francis Boutle, 2014).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, and Polish
Date Range:
early 2010s-mid 2010s
Extent:
78 folios

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Title:
D. M. Thomas: Correspondence and contracts
Scope & Content:
Correspondence mainly sent to D. M. Thomas from various individuals and organisations: fellow authors, students, admirers of his work, participants in his writing courses, literary societies, festival organisers and publishing houses (including copies of contracts).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Spanish
Date Range:
1965-2013
Extent:
25 folders