Six poems, in typescript ('The Wild Girl', 'Satiric', 'Eve', 'For Patricia', 'The Moon', and 'Fantasia'). All were published in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 24-29.
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Butterworth, Maurice E
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Two letters (14 February, 1942, and 26 March, 1944) from Butterworth to Tambimuttu, and poems in typescript, particularly 'The Conqueror' which appeared in Poetry London, 2:10 (1944), pp. 29-31.
M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Campbell-Rogers, Flight Officer
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Letter (manuscript, 2 June, 1945) from Henry Treece to Tambimuttu recommending poems (not present) by Campbell-Rogers. Letter (20 November, 1945) from Tambimuttu to Campbell-Rogers, returning the poems as 'unsuitable'.
Cooper to the Editor (manuscript, 23 May) enclosing two poems (not present) for consideration: 'If they are rejected you may destroy them. Silence at this distance speaks more eloquently than rejection slips'. Letter annotated: 'Perhaps for Forces Number'.
Brief letter (typescript, 14 August, 1943) from Mrs M E Fauvel to the Editor, submitting a selection of poems (not present) written by her husband, Capt Geoffrey Fauvel. With reply (7 November, 1945) from Tambimuttu ('not suitable').
Letter (manuscript, 28 August, 1943) from Hickling to the Editor, enclosing two poems in manuscript: 'A Prayer for Purpose' and 'Suckley, Sherridge and Leigh'.
Letter (manuscript, 6 January, 1942) from Johnson to Tambimuttu, asking if he can find a particular poem 'you eventually retained'. The file includes the mislaid poem ('A Thrush in March').