Correspondence
MS. Eng. c. 7411
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Correspondence
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 7411
Summary
Includes:
(fols. 11 ff.) letters discussing plans for a new library building at the University of Hull, 9 May 1955 ff.
(fols. 25-9) letter mentioning meeting with George Hartley and drawing up of contracts with the Marvell Press for The Less Deceived, 23 May 1955.
(fols. 45-57) letter discussing draft of discarded poem, "How we behave, I find increasingly...", 3 June 1955
(fols. 91-6, 98-102) 2 letters discussing final copies of The Less Deceived, one enclosing subscription form [encl. not present], 3, 9 July 1955.
(fols. 103-7, 113-20) 2 letters containing details of some of the first to order copies of The Less Deceived, incl. Norman Nicholson and Richard Hoggart, 12, 22 July 1955.
Date
May 1955-Aug. 1955
Language
English
Physical extent
127 Leaves
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Collection contents
Letters from Philip Larkin to Monica Jones
Correspondence
Correspondence
