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1. Add MS 88907/1/1

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondence with Family and Friends in Sri Lanka
Scope & Content:
(1) Letter (manuscript, 1 August, 1946) from Bernard [first name], a contemporary of Tambimuttu, who has recently met (Major) Anthony Dickins when he was stationed in Sri Lanka. (2) Brief copy letter (21 January, 1948) to Ralph Deranayagala, of Colombo, referring to John Strachey. (3) Letter (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1939]-1948
Extent:
1 file

2. Add MS 88907/1/2

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: General Personal Correspondence B-D
Scope & Content:
(1) Audrey Beecham, Oxford University Agricultural Research Institute, to Tambimuttu (manuscript, without date [1941?]). (2) Two Invoices (1947 and 1948) and an Inventory of furniture and various items stored for Tambimuttu by Bishop & Sons' Depositories Ltd, Belgrave Road, London. (3) Re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939?-1948
Extent:
1 file

3. Add MS 88907/1/3

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: General Personal Correspondence E-P
Scope & Content:
(1) Correspondence with Harold Edwards: Edwards to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 1 December, 1946, from Uppsala, Sweden); Tambimuttu to Edwards (4 December, 1946); Edwards to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 4 July, 1948, from Lisbon); Edwards to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 19 or 29 December, 1948, from Alexandria...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944-1948
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 88907/1/4

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: General Personal Correspondence R-W
Scope & Content:
(1) Letter (typescript, 30 August, 1944) from Private Pauline Rawdon-Smith, requesting clothing coupons. (2) Correspondence (1948) with John Russell, St Edmunds Hall, Oxford referring to arrangements for a talk to the Oxford University Poetry Society, and to increasing the Poetry London subscr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1948
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 88907/1/5

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Unidentified Correspondents
Scope & Content:
Various personal letters to Tambimuttu, the authors of which have not been identified. In most cases, a first name name only is given, and others are either incomplete or without signature. (1) Letter from Claire (manuscript, 23 January, 1945, from Sutton Coldfield). (2) Letter from Elizabet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-1948
Extent:
1 file

6. Add MS 88907/2/1

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Natarajah
Scope & Content:
Draft material and corrected proofs for Tambimuttu, Natarajah (PL Pamphlet No. 6, Editions Poetry London, 1948), sub-titled 'a poem for Mr T S Eliot's sixtieth birthday'. Also, letters of rejection (1948) from John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, J M Dent & Sons Ltd, and James Laughlin (New Directi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-1948
Extent:
1 file

7. Add MS 88907/2/2

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Poetry and prose
Scope & Content:
Published and unpublished poetry and prose.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-1949
Extent:

4 items

8. Add MS 88907/3/1

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Notebook containing various notes and entries. The principal entries are two draft scripts for radio talks (to India and Ceylon): one describes London Underground, its atmosphere, colourful posters, and the use of stations as air-raid shelters, and the second talk (entitled 'English poets I have ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1941]
Extent:
1 file

9. Add MS 88907/3/2

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Notebook containing various notes and entries. The principal entries are: 'Poetry in Wartime' (draft radio script discussing various poets published by Tambimuttu in Poetry London and in the anthology Poetry in Wartime), and a draft of 'Tenth Letter: In Memory of Keith Douglas', published Poetry ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1942]-[1944]
Extent:
1 file

10. Add MS 88907/3/3

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Notebook
Scope & Content:
Notebook containing various notes and entries. The principal entries are: 'Josephian in Bloomsbury' (a contribution in draft for the Jubilee issue of Blue & White, the magazine of St Joseph's College, Colombo, Sri Lanka, where Tambimuttu was educated, which celebrated its Jubilee in 1946), an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1943-1946]
Extent:
1 file