Add MS 88908/7/2/2

(1) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, Editions Poetry London Ltd letterhead, dated 5 January, 1947 [year erroneous - is 1948], 3 sheets): to March in Paris, updating him on distribution matters.

(2) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, 5 January, 1948, 2 sheets), updating March in his absence (whose father is dying) on various matters: Wyndham Lewis, various books for the juvenile market (Mandeville imprint), and attempts to raise further funds.

(3) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, Editions Poetry London Ltd letterhead, 6 January, 1948, 2 sheets): concerning 'the Ben Nicholson book'.

(4) Tambimuttu to March (typescript, 10 January, 1948, 1 sheet): further update on juvenile books and distribution matters ('It is difficult to carry on all these projects without at least a secretary').

(5) Tambimuttu to March (manuscript, 12 January, 1948, 2 sheets): further update on Tambimuttu's attempts to raise further capital.

(6) Tambimuttu to March (manuscript, Editions Poetry London Ltd letterhead, 19 March, 1948, 3 sheets): advance copies of March, The Mountain of the Upas Tree available, comments on contributors to forthcoming T S Eliot: A Symposium, and a compliment from John Betjeman on Tambimuttu's typographical skills reported with pleasure to March (see Betjeman to Poetry London, 11 March, 1948 - Add MS 88908/2/3).

(7) March to Tambimuttu (typescript, Editions Poetry London Ltd letterhead, 4 August, 1948, 3 sheets): March cannot attend the interview of two people who answered Friday's advertisement regarding recapitalisation ('I do not want to continue in partnership with you'), giving Tambimuttu free scope to secure another backer (March estimates £10,000 required to recapitalise).

(8) March to Editions Poetry London Ltd (carbon typescript, 24 September, 1948, 1 sheet) advising that interest on his '3000 5% Debentures £1 each' fell due on 20th July.

(9) 4 letters (manuscript), dated only 'Friday', 'Tuesday', 'Wednesday' and 'Thursday' [1948?], one of which refers to Henry Moore (Poetry London cover) and three of which are written from Edinburgh and Glasgow, where Tambimuttu has called upon various booksellers (to little avail).