T. S. Eliot Prize 1994 – organisation, planning, and funding
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Includes correspondence relating to the shortlist, funding and sponsorship, and the award ceremony. Correspondents include Valerie Eliot, T. S. Eliot’s widow. Also includes a full list of entrants, the Prize report and accounts, publicity leaflet/poster, press releases, information on the shortli...
Contains correspondence relating to the organisation of a Yeats exhibition to run alongside the 1961 Festival of Poetry. Includes correspondence with lenders and with the Whitworth Art Gallery which was itself planning to hold a Yeats exhibition earlier in 1961. Some of the material exhibited by ...
T. S. Eliot Prize 1993 – foundation, organisation, planning, and funding
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence relating to the foundation of the award, sponsorship, funding, and prize money, publicity, selection of candidates and judges, and the award ceremony. Correspondents include Valerie Eliot, T. S. Eliot’s widow. Also includes the Prize report and accounts, publicity leaflet/...
Contains correspondence relating to advertisements and advertising schedules, other poetry festivals, promotion of the festival and distribution of flyers and leaflets, press conferences, press articles, radio programmes, printing costs and distribution of Festival materials, and other publicity ...
T. S. Eliot Prize 1995-1996 – organisation, planning, and funding
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Contains correspondence and papers relating to the shortlist, funding and sponsorship, and the award ceremony for the 1995 prize. Also includes the proposal for the 1995 prize, a study booklet, lists of submitted books, press releases and an announcement to publishers, a ballot papers, a shortlis...