Printed items, 1949-2008

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MS. 6681/56

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Comprises:

Printed volume: Vera Cacciatore, A Room in Rome, The Keats-Shelley Association of America [1970].
Printed volume: National Institute/American Academy of Arts and Letters, The Institute, 1971 [see entry p.86].
Printed pamphlet: Lord Chamberlain's Office, Offices & Addresses of Her Majesty's Household, 1972.
Printed pamphlet: Decal [Review], containing C Day-Lewis poems Municipal Park, Boat from Ireland and Roger, p.19 [1972] [some pages loose from binding].
Order of proceedings for Congregation for the Conferment of Honorary Degrees at the University of Exeter, with luncheon menu and copy of the University of Exeter Gazette, May 1965.
List of recipients of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry [1934-1969].
Copies of Orbis [official quarterly of the International Poetry Society], numbers 6 [Nov 1970], 9 [Sep 1971] and 10-11 [Mar 1972], with notes on cover by R.G. [Robin Gregory].
Signed programme for 'A Recital of 18th Century Poetry by C. Day Lewis, the Poet Laureate' at Stoke Poges for Thomas Grey Bi-Centenary, Oct 1971.
Programmes for centenary celebrations at Petworth Festival, 2004; and poster for 'Word Overall' talk by Peter Stanford [biographer of C. Day-Lewis], Feb 2008.
Printed music belonging to Jill Balcon including: Hawkes Pocket Scores of J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto 6 and Beethoven's Piano Concerto 5 (signed by Edwin Fischer); Florence Farr's The Music of Speech..., 1949; and various loose sheet music in folder including note and music from John Hotchkiss, 1950.
Miscellaneous items: call sheet for Jill Balcon in 'Brother Hood', Jul 1971; gift label made by Tamasin Day-Lewis; and copies of school play programmes starring Daniel Day-Lewis, n.d.