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1. Add MS 88909/71

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Miscellaneous Draft Printings
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous pages from various publications (probably trial printings and surplus printing oddments) including some sheets with cut-and-pasted material prepared for reproduction. All material is verbal (rather than visual abstract) and ranges from early duplicated pages to later enlarged phot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1965-c 1990
Extent:
1 file

2. Add MS 88909/98

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Interviews
Scope & Content:
(1) 'Stockholm Question & Answer' (typescript carbon, 12 August, 1969). (2) 1974 (Peter Mayer) - typescript duplicate of interview published in Bob Cobbing and Writers Forum (Ceolfrith Press, 1974), with two proof sheets of the interview both with loss of text in upper portions and annotate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969-2001
Extent:
1 file

3. Add MS 88909/73

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Assorted Prose
Scope & Content:
Various items in prose, including autograph notes and drafts. Among the papers are: 'Form in Art' [c 1948], in autograph draft and corrected typescript - refers to 'the letter-writers in Swindon's "Evening Advertiser" condemning one or other of the exhibitions in the Arts Centre', and foreshado...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1948]-c 1995
Extent:
1 file

4. Add MS 88909/7

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Personal Financial Matters
Scope & Content:
(1) Documents concerning various domestic financial matters: notification of an increase in charges for the supply of water (1975), and of rent (1982), an Inland Revenue Tax Return (1986-87), and some correspondence (1988) relating to the proceeds of the sale of the house of Cobbing's mother. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1964-2001
Extent:
1 file

5. Add MS 88909/59

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: From Citycisms
Scope & Content:
Five A4 card sheets (white), each with an individual abstract image in black ink. With original buff storage envelope marked 'Incomplete / 4 [sic] cards from Citicisms' [sic]and yellow 'post it' note attached ('Bob / performance version'). Cf. Citycisms (Writers Forum, 1977).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1980]
Extent:
1 file

6. Add MS 88909/8

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Divorce Papers
Scope & Content:
(1) A single brief solicitor's letter referring to Byers v Cobbing (Decree Nisi 2 October 1953), and five related personal letters (1949-50). (2) Various papers concerning the dissolution of the marriage of Robert and Kathleen Cobbing, including a certified copy of the Birth Certificate of Kath...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1922-1962
Extent:
1 file

7. Add MS 88909/46

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Notebook of Poems
Scope & Content:
Dated poems, and occasional passages of prose, beginning with 'Two Experiments' (1954) comprising two sets of words arranged in four columns ('Meditation on Worms' and 'Snow'). Entries continue until 1964, although the earliest entries appear to have been copied into the notebook later (c 1960...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1960]-1970
Extent:
1 file

8. Add MS 88909/51

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Octo (Exhibition version)
Scope & Content:
With an original buff storage envelope marked 'Exhibition version of Octo' (with Writers Forum Octo cover adhered), eight typewriter images on white card of varying size, from Writers Forum publication (1969).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1969]
Extent:
1 file

9. Add MS 88909/48

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Various Visual Poems (Early)
Scope & Content:
Early typewriter and visual poems: (1) 'transcript for a new sound poem'; (2) 'Test Tube' (mounted on card and signed by Cobbing); (3) 'Whisper Piece' (single card sheet only, numbered 8/25 with signature); (4) SUEsequence (2nd edition, October 1970); (5) various workings of 'Beethoven Today' (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 1965-c 1975]
Extent:
1 file

10. Add MS 88909/61

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Title:
Bob Cobbing: Various Draft Images
Scope & Content:
(1) Ten A4 card sheets (white) with elongated images suggesting fabric in black ink, originally retained together. (2) Set of twelve white cards (each approxximately 250 x 250mm) with images in black ink. On the verso of each is a direction arrow, and some are identified as being from 'Four Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1974-[c 1990]
Extent:
1 file