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Add MS 88909/81
- Record Id:
- 040-000090821
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000090674
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000502.0x000214
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88909/81
- Title:
- Bob Cobbing: Writers Forum (Poems for Workshop)
- Scope & Content:
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Sheets of poems (in the main, unattributed) for Writers Forum workshop reading and discusion. Material for the years 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, and a number of sheets without date.
Includes two autograph poems (1959) by Cobbing ('In this summer of happy experience…' and 'Breaking Point'), and includes statement [1971] from Bill Butler, 'Potlatch' (original typescript with autograph corrections, and as subsequently retyped and issued by Writers Forum).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000090674
033-000090818
040-000090821 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88909 : The Papers of Bob Cobbing
Add MS 88909/79-96 : Bob Cobbing: Writers Forum, Association of Little Presses (ALP), and New River Project
Add MS 88909/81 : Bob Cobbing: Writers Forum (Poems for Workshop) - Hierarchy:
- 032-000090674[0005]/033-000090818[0003]/040-000090821
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88909
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1959
- End Date:
- 1973
- Date Range:
- 1959-1973
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- Four workshop sheets for the year 1966 were separately purchased by the British Library from William Allen, Bookseller, August 2010 (each sheet has been stamped 'BL').
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)