Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Madge, Charles
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Madge to Tambimuttu (typescript, Aston, Hertfordshire, 7 December, 1948), a brief note referring to enclosing three items: 'a short note to go with my 1939 article', the article itself, and 'a short comment on Natarajah'. Only the third of these three items is present, a paragraph of commentary o...
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Moore, Marianne
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Moore to Tambimuttu (typescript, New York, 14 August, 1948), requesting four copies of the September issue of Poetry London (poems submitted in April).
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Moore, Nicholas
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Nine letters and a postcard from Moore to March: (1) Moore to March (typescript, c/o Burleigh House, Polruan-by-Fowey, Cornwall, 27 January, 1949), writing from a Cornish location where is working on a rock garden that slopes down to the harbour, Moore is unwilling to play 'any very active par...
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Porteus, Hugh Gordon
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Three letters: (1) Porteus to Tambimuttu (typescript, dated 'Sunday' only [1948]), commenting on Poetry London, 4:13 (1948); (2) Porteus to March (typescript, London, 3 October, [1950], commenting on an issue of Poetry London and favourably on Lawrence Durrell, Sappho: A Play in Verse (1950)...
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Raine, Kathleen
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Correspondence: (1) Raine to March (manuscript, London, 26 September, 1949), understanding of 'the practical impossibility of working with Tambi' but firmly of the opinion that 'the whole character of the paper is Tambi's character' and objects to continuing publication under the name Poetry L...
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Roberts, Lynette
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Five autograph letters of some length from Roberts to March, indicative of a developing close friendship, combining literary reference with a frank presentation of the difficulties of her domestic circumstances (particularly her divorce from Keidrych Rhys) and comments on Tambimuttu and Raine: ...
Richard March Editorial Correspondence: Sutherland, Graham
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Correspondence concerning the proposed publication of Sutherland, 'Sketch Books 1936-1942', including: a Memorandum of Agreement between Sutherland and Editions Poetry London (Nicholson & Watson) signed by Sutherland (5 June, 1944), an autograph letter from Sutherland to Gavin Ewart at the P...
(1) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, Editions Poetry London letterhead, 19 August, 1947, 1 sheet): John Roberts (Nicholson & Watson) has been to see Tambimuttu 'to ask whether we can raise £6000 in all'; Tambimuttu agrees to March owning 51% of the shares ('since you are putting up all the p...
(1) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, Editions Poetry London Ltd letterhead, dated 5 January, 1947 [year erroneous - is 1948], 3 sheets): to March in Paris, updating him on distribution matters. (2) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, 5 January, 1948, 2 sheets), updating March in his absence (whos...
(1) March to Tambimuttu (manuscript, Monaco, 2 January, 1949, 3 sheets): his father's health suddenly deteriorating, March to remain in Monaco 'for some time', Tambimuttu to continue as best he can, no further funds from March ('In a little over a year I have now spent £9000 most of which is irr...