M J T Tambimuttu: Poetry London Volume 4, Number 13 (draft)
Scope & Content:
Material in various formats (original typescript and manuscript, and some as page proofs) in sequence reflecting the contents of Poetry London, 4:13 (1948). Comparison with the published issue, indicates that the file is a working pre-publication document, with some published material absent an...
Correspondents: Roy Campbell (Lorca translations); Maurice Carpenter (New Lyrical Ballads); Central Office of Information (permission to use two decorations by Denton Welch in Italian Digest); H R Clayton, Press & Commercial Photographers; Iris Conlay (journalist, interested in working for ...
Correspondence concerning preparations for a forthcoming book of photographs of Jankel Adler's paintings: Tambimuttu to Adler (3 August, 1945); Tambimuttu to Art Museum, Tel Aviv (5 October, 1945); Tambimuttu to Messrs Churchill & Chapman [sic] (25 October, 1945); Churchill, Clapham & Co...
Correspondence: Richards to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 6 February, 1944), supplying 'some lyrebirds'; Tambimuttu to Richards (26 June, 1945), enquiring if he has 'succeeded in finding a poem or poems by Dylan [Thomas] for your lithographs'; Richards to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 2 July [1945]), has c...
Letter (typescript, dated 30 June only) enclosing seven poems (typescript, some dated): 'Elegy for a German Pilot'; 'Moon and Searchlights'; 'The Underground'; 'Christ's College Garden'; 'The Blackout'; 'Written in September, 1939'; and 'Good Friday 1941'.
Letter (manuscript, 31 October, 1943) from Birch to Tambimuttu, enclosing poems (not present) for consideration, with reply (23 November, 1945) from Tambimuttu, retaining one poem.