Postcard (manuscript, franked 5 January, 1942) from Woodcock to Tambimuttu, agreeing to the poem 'White' being included without payment in Tambimuttu (ed.), Poetry in Wartime (1942), where it appears on p. 190. Poems (typescript): 'Poem' ('Leaves on her back…'); 'Conscientious Objectors'; 'Wor...
Incomplete letter to the Editor (first typescript sheet only, dated 25 July, 1943), discussing pacifism in the light of a review in Poetry London by Stephen Spender of a translation of the 'Bhagavad Gita'. Letter published in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 261-264.
Letter (typescript, 21 November, 1944), Wright to Tambimuttu, concerning Wright, Poems (Editions Poetry London, 1949). Poems (typescript): 'Moment and Image'; 'Illusions Perdues'; 'For Georg Rapp'. Also, 'Letter to a Friend' (typescript, 1942), an open letter addressing the question 'Why is s...
Correspondence: Yates to Tambimuttu (typescript, 26 October, 1943), submitting four poems (not present) on behalf of her brother-in-law (not identified) - letter annotated in the hand of Nicholas Moore indicating two poems as 'quite pleasant'; Tambimuttu to Yates (20 November, 1945), retaining ...
Mounted photographic portrait (black and white) of March seated in study, by Ida Kar (with signature in pencil to the mount). Photograph dimensions: 245 x 195mm.
Richard March: Correspondence Concerning Employment
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Various items of employment-related correspondence: (1) letter from D W Harding to March (manuscript, Bedford College for Women, University of London, 30 January, 1946) advising contacts for reviewing work; (2) letters from the British Broadcasting Corporation (1946-1954) concerning engageme...
Richard March: Correspondence with European Literary Bureau
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Memorandum of Agreement (1940) and various items of correspondence. (1) Signed Memorandum of Agreement (26 June, 1940) between Richard March and Ronald Duncan (trading as the European Literary Bureau) and The Fortune Press Ltd (signature) concerning the publication of Duncan, The Dull Ass's Ho...
Routine correspondence concerning, in the main, Townsman subscription matters (including a request for a 'specimen copy' from James Hanley), and four autograph letters from Hugh Gordon Porteus: Porteus to March (Wambrook, nr Chard, Somerset, 14 December, 1939), farm-labouring but willing to revi...