Letter (typescript, 1 November, 1945) from Stephen Payne to Nicholson & Watson, submitting a small collection of poems (typescript) on behalf of his son, Robert Payne, residing in Kunming, Yunnan, China. The collection is entitled: 'Lament for the Death of a Chinese Soldier and other poems'....
Letter (manuscript, 27 August, 1943) from Pearcy to Tambimuttu - a long discursive letter from Cairo, touching upon science, society and poetry, beginning with complimentary remarks about Poetry London, 2:9 (1943), and Tambimuttu's 'policy of wide-ranged acceptance' (p. 1). The letter concludes (...
Single poem (typescript), beginning 'The dove made a mistake…'. Translated from the Spanish of Rafael Alberti. Sent from Buenos Aires, 11 November, 1941. The poem appears to continue onto a subsequent sheet(s) which is wanting.
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Peschmann, Hermann
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Correspondence concerning poems submitted on behalf of Ian Fletcher, and concerning £10 'against Fletcher's contract': Tambimuttu to Peschmann (17 December, 1945); Peschmann to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 23 February, 1946); Helen Scott to Peschmann (27 February, 1946). Also, a letter (typescript)...
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Pinsent, Christopher
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Letter (manuscript, 21 March, [1945]) from Pinsent to the Editor, submitting four poems (not present), with annotation in the hand of Nicholas Moore. Letter (27 November, 1945) from Tambimuttu to Pinsent, retaining 'Now the light increases'.