Two poems (typescript): 'Song' ('When in the year's decay…') and 'Fluctuations'. 'Song' published in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 79-80. 'Fluctuations' is annotated: 'I like this & wd have printed it but unfortunately 2 sections are missing' (the text in the file is wanting parts VII an...
Letter (manuscript, 29 October, 1945) from Jack to the Editor, submitting poems on behalf of A V Johnson. With reply (28 November, 1945) from Tambimuttu, retaining two poems, both present in the file: 'Dialectic' and 'De Nous la liberté' (with accompanying note from Johnson, 1943).
A postcard (17 August, 1943) from James to Tambimuttu, advising of a change of address. (Poems by Diana James appeared in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 80-83.)
Poems (typescript): 'Variations on a Single Theme'; 'The Grey washer by the Ford'; 'The Wind and the Bone'; 'Sonnet' ('This landscape…'); 'Andromeda and Perseus'; 'Missing'; 'Spring Tide'.
Letter (manuscript, 6 January, 1942) from Johnson to Tambimuttu, asking if he can find a particular poem 'you eventually retained'. The file includes the mislaid poem ('A Thrush in March').
Letter (manuscript, BBC headed-paper, 21 February, 1945) to Tambimuttu, enquiring about poems previously submitted on behalf of Gordon Swaine. With reply (23 November) from Tambimuttu, retaining six poems (specified) 'for possible inclusion in the Services number of PL'.
Correspondence: Jones to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 17 November, 1941), enclosing several poems (specified at head of letter); Jones to the Editor (manuscript, 15 November, 1943), enclosing poems (not specified); Tambimuttu to Jones (7 November, 1945), accepting ('I find your poems most interestin...
Letter (manuscript, County Technical College Guildford headed-paper, 20 November [1942]), requesting return of poems submitted 'about two months ago', assuming 'in default of any acknowledgement, that you are not interested'. Further comments on the literary world comprising 'mutual admiration gr...