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291. Add MS 88984/6/7-8

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Add MS 88984/6/7-8
Title:
Guinness commissioned poetry
Scope & Content:
Contains papers relating to the commissioning of new poetry for the festival by Guinness. The poets commissioned were: Thomas Blackburn, Austin Clarke, Michael Hamburger, Ted Hughes, Patrick Kavanagh, Norman MacCaig, Richard Murphy, Sylvia Plath, William Plomer, Hal Summers, R. S. Thomas, and Lau...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1961
Extent:
2 files

292. Add MS 88984/8/42

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Title:
Poetry Book Society Poetry Supplement Christmas 1979 - correspondence and copy
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1979-1980
Extent:
1 folder

293. Add MS 88984/8/45

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Title:
Poetry Book Society Poetry Supplement Christmas 1981 - correspondence, papers, and copy
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981
Extent:
1 folder

294. Add MS 88984/5/61-64

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Title:
Correspondence with, and papers relating to, Poetry Book Society selectors
Scope & Content:
Each quarter, selectors appointed by the Board of Management selected one book as the Society’s Choice. This book was sent to members as part of their membership. The selectors also chose Recommendations, books of special merit. The books were submitted by publishers. Over the years some of the m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953-1993
Extent:
4 files

295. Add MS 88984/6/9

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Add MS 88984/6/9
Title:
Correspondence with, and relating to, patrons of the Festival
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1961
Extent:
1 folder

296. Add MS 88984/6/18

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Title:
Papers relating to making recordings of the Festival
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961
Extent:
1 folder

297. Add MS 88984/6/46

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Title:
Contract letters and correspondence with poets
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence, much of it of Ted Hughes, discussing potential participants. Correspondents include Al Alvarez, Patrick Kavanagh, and W. H. Auden. Also contains proforma contract letters sent to staff and participants in the festival setting out the event they were being invited to parti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-1967
Extent:
1 folder

298. Add MS 88984/8/9

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Title:
Summer 1989 Bulletin
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence with Michael Schmidt, Margaret Drabble, Eaven Boland, Gillian Clarke, Robert Johnstone, Peter Reading, Philip Howard, Julian Symons, and Gavin Ewart, copy, proofs, and dummies.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1989
Extent:
1 folder

299. Add MS 88984/2/20

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Title:
Poetry Book Society Board of Management elections
Scope & Content:
Contains papers relating to elections to the Board of Management. Other papers relating to Board elections can be found amongst the Board correspondence, Add MS 88984/2/13-19.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981-1992
Extent:
1 folder

300. Add MS 88984/3/6

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Title:
Poetry Book Society income and expenditure arranged by ledger codes
Scope & Content:
Includes trial balance sheets for 1981-1984, classified by ledger code.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1992
Extent:
1 folder