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Add MS 88907/7/16/11
- Record Id:
- 041-000001913
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000001608
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000144.0x000262
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 88907/7/16/11
- Title:
- M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Potts, Paul
- Scope & Content:
-
Correspondence:
- Tambimuttu to Potts (26 June, 1945), unable to offer a further advance against 'your book of poems' [Instead of a Sonnet], confirming request for article, and keen to see completed 'Autobiography';
- Potts to Tambimuttu (manuscript, [1945]), confirming article is underway;
- Potts to Tambimuttu (manuscript, [1945]) - has had 'an offer to bring out a book of poems next year 1946';
- Tambimuttu to Potts (7 September, 1945), requesting to see the new collection of poems when it is ready: 'If we don't accept it you will then be at liberty to offer it to another publisher';
- Helen Scott to Potts (27 December, 1945), referring to an enclosed letter (not present) concerning Potts, Poet's Testament (1940);
- Potts to Tambimuttu (typescript, 7 April, 1946) - 'going up to the Hebrides in the second week of May to finish the bloody book which you have been so good in not asking about', and requesting that Poetry London will pay for 'the typing of it';
- Poetry London to Potts (16 April, 1946), unable to pay typing fees;
- Potts to Tambimuttu (manuscript, 'VI.II.46'), going to Jura 'to stay with George Orwell for five months ... going sometime towards the end of April'.
Poetry (typescript): 'Michael Gold to Thornton Wilder'; and 'Inside'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000001608
033-000001648
036-000001649
040-000001902
041-000001913 - Is part of:
- Add MS 88907 : The Papers of Meary James Thurairajah Tambimuttu
Add MS 88907/7-13 : M J T Tambimuttu: Poetry London and Editions Poetry London
Add MS 88907/7 : M J T Tambimuttu: Editorial Correspondence
Add MS 88907/7/16 : M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondents Payne - Prince
Add MS 88907/7/16/11 : M J T Tambimuttu: Correspondent Potts, Paul - Hierarchy:
- 032-000001608[0002]/033-000001648[0001]/036-000001649[0016]/040-000001902[0011]/041-000001913
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88907
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1945
- End Date:
- 1946
- Date Range:
- 1945-1946
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- 11 sheets.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Potts, Paul, poet, author, 1911-1990