Papers relating to the poetry of Geoffrey Grigson, [1931]-1986 and n.d. [c.1930-1985]
File
MS. 23802/35
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
- 'Poems in notebook sold 1970 (unpublished or uncollected) all of them early poems', photocopies of ten poems in Grigson's hand, [1931-1933] and n.d. [c.1930-1940]
- 'Early Satirical Poem - In ?Texas notebook', photocopies of drafts of 'Bird Cage In The Zoo', n.d. [c.1935]
- photocopies from Skelton, R. ed., Poetry of the Thirties (Penguin, 1964) of Grigson's 'Reginal Order', 'The Non-Interveners' and 'Three Evils'
- lists in Grigson's hand of poems submitted to or published in periodicals, 1976-1983
- draft title and contents pages of Angles and Circles and Other Poems (Gollancz, 1974), [c.1974]
- typescripts and photocopies of typescripts of The Cornish Dancer and Other Poems (Secker & Warburg, 1982), Montaigne's Tower and Other Poems (Secker & Warburg, 1984), and Persephone's Flowers and Other Poems (David & Charles, 1986), [c.1982-1985]
- proof of Collected Poems 1963-1980 (Allison & Busby, 1982), [c.1982]
Dates
- Creation: [1931]-1986 and n.d. [c.1930-1985]
Extent
1 box (7 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 23802/35
Creator
- From the Collection: Grigson | Geoffrey Edward Harvey | 1905-1985 | poet and writer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
