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1. Add MS 88984/6/1-26

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Title:
Festival of Poetry 1961 ‘Poetry at the Mermaid’
Scope & Content:
Contains papers relating to the organisation, running, and content of the Festival. The Festival was directed by John Wain.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1968
Extent:
26 files

2. Add MS 88984/6/13-14

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Title:
Festival press and publicity
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1961
Extent:
1 file and 1 poster

3. Add MS 88984/6/2-4

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Title:
Festival committee
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence, and committee minutes, papers, and agendas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1962
Extent:
3 files

4. Add MS 88984/6/5

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Title:
Contract letters
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence with festival staff and proforma contract letters sent to participants in the festival setting out the event they were being invited to participate in and their fee. These contract letters are arranged alphabetically by participant. Some letters have been signed by the par...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1961
Extent:
1 folder

5. Add MS 88984/6/12

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Title:
Festival timetable
Scope & Content:
Contains timetables and programmes of events. Includes a guest list for the opening night.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961
Extent:
1 folder

6. Add MS 88984/6/6

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Title:
Mermaid Theatre
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence with, and relating to, the Mermaid Theatre, the venue for the 1961 festival.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960-1962
Extent:
1 folder

7. Add MS 88984/6/20

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Title:
Festival accounts
Scope & Content:
Includes details of tickets sold for each event.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961
Extent:
1 folder

8. Add MS 88984/6/15-16

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Title:
Papers relating to the Festival souvenir programme
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1961, 1968
Extent:
2 files

9. Add MS 88984/6/1

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Title:
Direction and administration
Scope & Content:
Contains correspondence and papers relating to the genesis of the idea of the festival, suggestions for the form and content of the festival, and the moves made to plan the event. Includes a notice of fraternal greetings from El Ateneo de Caracas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1959-1961
Extent:
1 folder

10. Add MS 88984/6/7-8

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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

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