Motion Papers. Vol. xxi (ff. ). Poetical drafts for Scuffle, later published as the collection Love in a Life (1991); n.d. Typewritten with occasional autograph revisions.
Motion Papers. Vol. xxiv (ff. ). Poetical drafts for sequence 'Lines of Desire'; n.d. Typewritten with autograph revisions. Collected in The Price of Everything (1994).
Motion Papers. Vol. xxvi (ff. ). Proofs for 'Joe Soap'; n.d. Typewritten with occasional autograph revisions. Collected in The Price of Everything (1994)
Motion Papers. Vol. xxviii (ff. ). Poetical drafts and proofs for The Price of Everything (1994); n.d. Typewritten with occasional autograph revisions and proofreader's markings. 1. ff.1- . 'Lines of Desire'. 2. ff. . 'Joe Soap'. 3. ff. . 'The Price of Everything'.
Motion Papers. Vol. xxix (ff. ). Poetical drafts and proofs for The Price of Everything (1994); n.d. Typewritten with some autograph revisions. 1. ff.(up to around 175 . Drafts. 2. ff. . Proofs.
Motion Papers. Vol. xxx (ff. ). Poetical drafts, including some for poems collected in Salt Water (1997); n.d. Typewritten with autograph revisions. Also includes a draft for 'The Ballad of Being A Boy' (subsequently titled 'The Life of the Child').
Motion Papers. Vol. xlvi (ff. ). Poetical drafts, including 'Sailing to Italy', collected in Salt Water (1997); n.d. Typewritten with some autograph revisions. Also includes typewritten material relating to Notes on Fishing by Sergei Timofeevich Aksakov.
Motion Papers. Vol. i (ff. 128). Early poetical drafts written while Motion was a schoolboy at Radley College, Abingdon, Oxford; 1969, n.d. Mostly autograph. Uncollected poems.