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1. Add MS 89373/1/1

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Add MS 89373/1/1
Title:
Notebooks of Malcolm Lowry: typescript poems and literary drafts
Scope & Content:
1. Carbon copies of typescript fair copy poems, [early 1930s]: 'Denton pool'; 'That symbolic ing'; 'Flight'; 'Rondo' (two copies); 'Swan under Orion'; 'Vision over towards Denton' (two copies); and an untitled poem beginning 'To have committed the sin against the holy ghost' (two copies). 2. Au...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
3 items

2. Add MS 89373/1/2

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Title:
Notebooks of Malcolm Lowry: 'So we live forever taking leave'
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript notebook, in ink and pencil. Contains drafts of short stories titled: 'The poltergeist'; 'Early morning in Chartres'; 'An economical conference' (also titled 'The economical situation', 'Hands across the sea' and 'A terrifying exposition'); and 'Bulls of the resurrection'. Al...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1934]
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 89373/1/3

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Title:
Notebooks of Malcolm Lowry: 'So we live forever taking leave'
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript notebook, in ink and pencil, titled 'So we live forever taking leave'. Contains drafts for 'Zodiac', 'Bulls of the resurrection', 'I remember her', 'The tramps', and 'Metal'. Images of 'By-products [of coal-gasification] and how we waste them' inserted inside front cover.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1935-1936]
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 89373/1/4

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Title:
Notebooks of Malcolm Lowry: 'In ballast to the White Sea'
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript notebook, in ink and pencil, titled 'In ballast to the white sea'. Contains draft chapter headed 'iii', followed by chapters headed 'i', 'ii' and 'iii'. Newspaper cuttings, manuscript notes and a leaflet for books of John Strachey inserted.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1935-1936]
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 89373/1/5

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Title:
Notebooks of Malcolm Lowry: 'Delirium on the East River'
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript notebook, in pencil. Contains a draft of 'Delirium on the East River', later published as 'Lunar caustic'. Loose manuscript pages inserted.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1936]
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 89373/2/1

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Title:
Drafts of Malcolm Lowry: 'In ballast to the White Sea'. M1
Scope & Content:
Autograph manuscript synopsis and notes; and typescript drafts and fragments of opening of novel, chapter XII, and chapters II and III. With manuscript annotations in pencil.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder: 1 numbered file

7. Add MS 89373/2/2

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Title:
Drafts of Malcolm Lowry: 'In ballast to the White Sea'. M2 - M6
Scope & Content:
M2: Autograph manuscript draft fragment, in ink, beginning 'In Wales they bleed you…'. Opening of chapter XI on final page. M3: Autograph manuscript draft fragments, in ink. M4: Autograph manuscript and typescript draft, in ink with pencil annotations. Headed 'Pierre', and beginning 'falling,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder: 5 numbered files

8. Add MS 89373/2/3

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Title:
Drafts of Malcolm Lowry: 'In ballast to the White Sea'. M7 - M12
Scope & Content:
M7: Typescript drafts of chapter titled 'The new Christopher'. With pencil annotations. M8: Autograph manuscript and typescript draft fragments, including drafts of the ending; notes on 'Francis Bacon and dialectical materialism'; and typescript chapter outlines. M9: Typescript chapter beginni...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder: 6 numbered files

9. Add MS 89373/2/4

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Title:
Drafts of Malcolm Lowry: 'In ballast to the White Sea'. M13 - M15
Scope & Content:
M13: Photocopy of a typescript of chapter III (see typescript in M1, Add MS 89373/2/1). M14: Typescript of chapter V, with some manuscript annotations in ink and pencil. Pages numbered 74-106. M15: Typescript of chapter VI. Pages numbered 109-118.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder: 3 numbered files

10. Add MS 89373/2/5

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Title:
Drafts of Malcolm Lowry: 'In ballast to the White Sea'. M16 - M19
Scope & Content:
M16: Typescript of end of chapter VI and portion of chapter VII. Pages numbered 119-124 and 126-161. M17: Typescript of end of chapter VII. Pages numbered 162-189. M18: Typescript of chapter VIII. Pages numbered 191-209. M19: Typescript of chapter IX. Pages numbered 211-219.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 folder: 4 numbered files