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1261. Add MS 88984/6/30

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Title:
Contract letters
Scope & Content:
Contains proforma contract letters sent to participants in the festival setting out the event they were being invited to participate in and their fee. These contract letters are arranged alphabetically by participant. Some letters have been signed by the participant, indicating their assent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:
1 folder

1262. Add MS 88984/6/31

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Title:
Royal Court Theatre and set design
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence with, and relating to, the Royal Court Theatre, the venue for the 1963 festival. Also contains correspondence with stage designers relating to stage sets for the Festival.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1963
Extent:
1 folder

1263. Add MS 88984/6/32

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Title:
Opening night party
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence, invitations, and rejections relating to the opening night party. Includes invitation lists.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:
1 folder

1264. Add MS 88984/6/33

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Title:
Poetry and Music
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence relating to a Festival session on poetry and music. Much of the correspondence relates to commissions to have Robert Graves’s poem ‘Counting the Beats’ set to music. Lennox Berkeley, Nicholas Maw, Richard Arnell, and Humphrey Searle accepted the commission and corresponden...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1964
Extent:
1 folder

1265. Add MS 88984/6/33-35

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Title:
Papers relating to sessions in the Festival programme
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1958-1964
Extent:
3 files

1266. Add MS 88984/6/34

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Title:
Dramatic Verse
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence and papers relating to a Festival session of specially commissioned dramatic verse. Includes correspondence with Ted Hughes, Christopher Logue, Henry Reed, Vernon Scannell, and Michael Baldwin. Scannell’s and Baldwin’s annotated typescripts are included.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:
1 folder

1267. Add MS 88984/6/35

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Title:
Other Festival sessions
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence and papers relating to sessions on: The Rebel in Poetry. American Poetry. Includes correspondence with Robert Lowell concerning his appearance at the Festival, Lowell’s schedule for his time in London, and correspondence with the American Embassy. European Voices. Includ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1958-1964
Extent:
1 folder

1268. Add MS 88984/6/36

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Title:
Festival press and publicity correspondence
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence relating to advertisements and advertising schedules, promotion of the festival and distribution of brochures, press conferences, press articles, printing costs and distribution of Festival materials, and other publicity matters. Includes press cuttings, a Festival program...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1963
Extent:
1 folder

1269. Add MS 88984/6/36-37

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Title:
Festival press and publicity
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1962-1963
Extent:
1 file and 1 poster

1270. Add MS 88984/6/37

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Title:
Festival poster
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:

1 poster