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Add MS 88909/152
- Record Id:
- 040-000090894
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000090674
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000502.0x00025b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88909/152
- Title:
- Bob Cobbing: The Poetry Society (Poetry Review)
- Scope & Content:
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(1) A small assortment of material relating to magazine covers and to the 'Poetry Information' section, typescript and proofs, including corrected proofs of John Wieners, 'Let the Clocks Do It' [from Poetry Review 63:2 (1972)].
(2) Various notes in Cobbing's hand, concerning the magazine's budget and physical production (page distribution for individual poets). Also, a General Council paper by Cobbing (1 sheet duplicated typescript, 1972) concerning the magazine and membership subscription, and 'Offset Litho Machine Instructions'.
(3) Statements by candidates nominated as successors to Mottram (Harry Chambers, Roger Garfitt, Jim Pennington, Michael Horovitz) with statements offering single issue editorship by Douglas Dunn, Edwin Brock, Allen Fisher, David Chaloner, Paul Evans, Peter Hodgkiss, and John Stathatos - papers for Meeting of General Council, 26 March, 1977. Also (without date) 'Proposals by the Publications Committee' and 'Biographical Notes' for John Cotton and Neil Powell and a statement by Powell.
(4) Four items by Mottram that appear not to be connected with Poetry Review:
- three short statements or recommendations about appropriate levels of funding in respect of 'New Measure', 'Gallery Number Ten' and 'Openings Press' (all photocopies on University of London King's College headed paper);
- a short piece on James Laughlin and New Directions (2 sheets typescript, c 1978).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000090674
033-000090884
040-000090894 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88909 : The Papers of Bob Cobbing
Add MS 88909/143-158 : Bob Cobbing: Papers Concerning the Poetry Society and Poets Conference
Add MS 88909/152 : Bob Cobbing: The Poetry Society (Poetry Review) - Hierarchy:
- 032-000090674[0007]/033-000090884[0010]/040-000090894
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88909
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1972
- End Date:
- 1978
- Date Range:
- 1972-[1978]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
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- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)