Correspondence: Tambimuttu to Potts (26 June, 1945), unable to offer a further advance against 'your book of poems' [Instead of a Sonnet], confirming request for article, and keen to see completed 'Autobiography'; Potts to Tambimuttu (manuscript, [1945]), confirming article is underway; Potts to...
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'....
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Porteus, Hugh Gordon
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Correspondence: Porteus to Tambimuttu (manuscript, July 1945), requesting publications for review and enclosing a poem ('Three Things'); Tambimuttu to Porteus (9 November, 1945), accepting the poem. Poetry (typescript): 'Three Things'; 'African Prelude'; 'The Oracles' (1942); five poems transla...
Correspondence: Tambimuttu to Prince (airgraph, 16 May, 1944), thanking him for 'The Hanging Church' which is to be included 'in the Services anthology I am compiling' and requesting further poems; Prince to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 10 May, [1945]), requesting return of 'The Orchard' ('I refuse p...