M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Gingell, B Broughton
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Correspondence concerning poetry submitted: Gingell to Poetry London (manuscript, 2 May [1945]); Mrs M I Gingell to Tambimuttu (manuscript 12 July [1945]), enquiring on behalf of her son; Tambimuttu to M I Gingell (19 July, 1945); Tambimuttu to B Broughton Gingell (5 September, 1945).
Correspondence concerning publication by Poetry London of an article by Hackett (British Council, Paris) on André Frénaud, and a copy of the article (12 sheets). Hackett to Tambimuttu (typescript, 23 October, 1945); Tambimuttu to Hackett (21 November, 1945), accepting the article for 'the next P...
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...
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Thompson, James Alan
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Correspondence concerning poems submitted: Thompson to Tambimuttu (typescript, from Ceylon, 11 November, 1942), where Thompson has met people who know Tambimuttu: 'Through Rajo Coomarasawamy, I hope to meet some of your relations in the near future'; J Thompson (father) to Tambimuttu (typescript...
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Verbeke, Jon Etienne
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Correspondence: Verbeke to Tambimuttu (typescript, 7 June, and 5 August, 1944), enquiring about poems previously submitted; Tambimuttu to Verbeke (20 November, 1945), retaining three poems 'for possible inclusion in the next PL'.
Letter (27 June, 1945) from Tambimuttu to Sgt Inst H Adler, referring to an essay submitted to Orion: 'I have nothing to do with Orion and the editors, I believe, live in the country, so I don't think your essay will come my way'.
Brief letter (19 March, 1946) from Helen Scott to Aiken (in Rye, Sussex) enclosing galley proofs (not present) of The Soldier (Editions Poetry London, 1946) for correction and return.