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Audio material, 1966-1987

 File
MS. 6441/23
Held in our offsite storage facility

Comprises:

  1. Vinyl record Poems by Edmund Blunden read by C. Day Lewis, Jill Balcon, Carleton Hobbs, Jupiter Recordings Ltd, 1966. Recorded for Edmund Blunden's 70th birthday [see MS. 6441/12 for related material].
  2. Vinyl record 'Edmund Blunden interview with James Reeves, Edmund Blunden reading poems', Recorded Sound Ltd, extract from Third Programme, 3 Nov 1966.
  3. Audio cassette 'Edmund Blunden reading his own poetry', Audio-Visual Productions [1970]. Poems include: 'The Midnight Skaters'; 'Concert Party: Busseboom'; 'The Sunlit Vale'; 'Report on Experience'; 'Values'; and 'The Hong Kong House' [possibly as recording by British Council held by Imperial War Museum, catalogue number 694].
  4. Audio cassette, 'Coleridge Cottage, Undertones of War', music and reading evening at Coleridge Cottage [1986]. See MS. 6441/17 for related correspondence.
  5. Audio cassette recording of 'Edmund Blunden, The Country Man', music and reading evening at Coleridge Cottage [c.1989]. Attended by Lance Blunden [Edmund's brother] and Claire Blunden; music by the Kellam family; readings by the Blake Readers; produced by [Sandra Bay]. Evening begins with reading of a letter from Mary Clare Ross (née Blunden).

Dates

  • Creation: 1966-1987

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Conditions Governing Access

Closed.

Shelfmark

MS. 6441/23

Existence and Location of Copies

See MS. 6441 digital 1 [closed].

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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