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61. Add MS 88907/2/2/4

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Miscellaneous Prose
Scope & Content:
(1) Two Poetry London editorials in draft: 'Second Letter' and 'Eleventh Letter', published, respectively, in Poetry London, 1:2 (1939) and 3:11 (1947). (2) Notes (manuscript, in Tambimuttu's hand on PL embossed notepaper) with the heading 'Why I have chosen Shakuntala', together with a comple...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-1949
Extent:
1 item

62. Add MS 88907/7/4/3

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Bilbo, Jack
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning 'colour blocks' of paintings by Jankel Adler: Bilbo (The Modern Art Gallery Ltd, London) to Nicholson & Watson (11 March, 1946); Michael Swan to Bilbo (13 March, 1946); Bilbo to Swan (14 March, 1946); Swan to Bilbo (15 March, 1946).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946
Extent:
1 item

63. Add MS 88907/7/8/5

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Forsyth, James
Scope & Content:
Poems (typescript, composition span 1936-1943): 'The Motion of a Ship'; 'Catalogue on a Kent Valley'; 'Reply to Four Poems'; 'I go to sleep…'; 'Rise up and be divine…'; 'Your Head'; 'It will be a way to walk…' (numbered '2', perhaps a fragment); 'Take back this time…', published Tambimuttu (ed),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
1 item

64. Add MS 88907/9/1

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Subscriber Surnames A-F
Scope & Content:
Enquirers: G Allen & Son Ltd; D Andrews; J Auton; Gerald Backhouse; M Baikie; C de H Benest; T L Berry; Diana Blight; Herbert Bluen; P Callow; W G Carter; J Cawthorne; J Cockburn; A D Cohen; Charles Davies; M I Drake; Margaret D Evans; Jean Ferron; Peter G Figgess; Dr Ladislow Fisch (letter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1946
Extent:
1 file

65. Add MS 88907/4/1

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Contract between Tambimuttu and Faber and Faber Limited (Poetry in Wartime)
Scope & Content:
Memorandum of Agreement between M J Tambimuttu ('the Editor'), of 18 Oakley Gardens, London, SW3, and Faber and Faber Limited ('the publishers'), of 24 Russell Square, London WC1, 'concerning an anthology made by the Editor, provisionally entitled An Anthology of War Time Poetry'. Signed by Geoff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
1 file

66. Add MS 88907/12/1

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Unidentified Poetry Submitted to Poetry London
Scope & Content:
Various poems (typescript and manuscript) that bear no indication of author.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1940-c 1945
Extent:
1 file

67. Add MS 88907/12/2

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Add MS 88907/12/2
Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Unidentified Prose Submitted to Poetry London
Scope & Content:
Various items, mostly unattributed book reviews for Poetry London, or fragments thereof.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1940-c 1945
Extent:
1 file

68. Add MS 88907/1/2

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: General Personal Correspondence B-D
Scope & Content:
(1) Audrey Beecham, Oxford University Agricultural Research Institute, to Tambimuttu (manuscript, without date [1941?]). (2) Two Invoices (1947 and 1948) and an Inventory of furniture and various items stored for Tambimuttu by Bishop & Sons' Depositories Ltd, Belgrave Road, London. (3) Re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939?-1948
Extent:
1 file

69. Add MS 88907/1/1

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondence with Family and Friends in Sri Lanka
Scope & Content:
(1) Letter (manuscript, 1 August, 1946) from Bernard [first name], a contemporary of Tambimuttu, who has recently met (Major) Anthony Dickins when he was stationed in Sri Lanka. (2) Brief copy letter (21 January, 1948) to Ralph Deranayagala, of Colombo, referring to John Strachey. (3) Letter (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1939]-1948
Extent:
1 file

70. Add MS 88907/7/1/6

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Title:
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Ali, Ahmed
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning possible publication of a novel ('Mermaids in Lucknow') and an anthology of Urdu poetry in translation ('The Falcon and the Hunted'), as follows: Ali to Tambimuttu (airgraph, 3 November, 1944); Ali to Tambimuttu (airgraph, 10 November, 1944); Tambimuttu to Ali (16 Janu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944-1946
Extent:
1 item