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391. Add MS 88918/6/11

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Add MS 88918/6/11
Title:
Speeches, Eulogies and biographical pieces
Scope & Content:
Typewritten and autograph, a photocopy of autograph draft of eulogy given by Hughes at the funeral of his former teacher and friend, John Fisher, drafts of a piece written about Stephen Spender, a draft of 'Memorial Reading for William Golding, Salisbury Cathedral, November 20th [19]93' and two d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1988-20 Nov 1993
Extent:
1 folder

392. Add MS 88918/1/53

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Title:
Remains of Elmet
Scope & Content:
Printed and typewritten with some autograph annotations. Includes an annotated copy of the published volume and drafts of the poetry, some of which vary from the final published versions. In the annotated volume, which is a copy of the 1979 edition of the poetry collection Hughes has noted which ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1979-c 1994
Extent:
1 folder

393. Add MS 88918/1/6-8

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Add MS 88918/1/6-8
Title:
‘B.L. notebooks and drafts III’
Scope & Content:
Contains fifteen notebooks with annotated autograph notes, eleven of which are school exercise books, many with the names of their former owners written on them. Notebooks contain poetry drafts, with annotations and corrections. Includes untitled poems, some of which were not included in the pub...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[before 1998]
Extent:
3 folders and volumes

394. Add MS 88918/7/4

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Title:
Poetic 'Portraits'
Scope & Content:
Autograph poetic writings in which Hughes describes individuals many of whom were friends, including Peter Brook, Peter Redgrove, Penelope Shuttle (includes two photographs), Dido [Merwin], [Robert] Frost, Des Dawe (Frieda Hughes's first husband), 'The Brontes' and 'George'. Also includes untitle...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1977-12 Mar 1984
Extent:
1 folder

395. Add MS 88918/12/1-8

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Add MS 88918/12/1-8
Title:
Notes and drafts from workroom and workhut
Scope & Content:
Partly typewritten and printed, partly autograph material on loose papers and in a variety of notebooks written and stored by Hughes in his workroom and work hut. Both published and unpublished poetry is included as well as research notes, diagrams and notebooks. Further details about the conten...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1951-1998
Extent:
8 folders