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Newdigate Prize Poems, University of Oxford

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MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 5-23
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Includes printouts of prize-winning entries:

  1. Arabella Currie, Balliol College, 'Allotment', 2009 (fol. 5)
  2. Lavinia Singer, Lady Margaret Hall, 'The Mapmaker's Daughter', 2010 (fols. 6-7)
  3. Daisy Syme-Taylor, Merton, 'Edgelands', 2013 (fols. 8-10)
  4. Andrew Wynn Owen, 'The Centrifuge', 2014 (fols. 11-15)
  5. Mary Ann Clark, Merton, 'Sinai', 2016 (fols. 16-18)
  6. Dominic Hand, Oriel, 'Borderlines', 2017 (fols. 19-21)
  7. Leung Rachel Ka Yin, St Hilda's College, 'The summer critter speaks not of frost', 2020 (fol. 22)
  8. Annabelle Fuller, Magdalen, 'Koinobionts', 2021 (fol. 23).

Note: no prizes were awarded for the years 2011, 2012, 2015, 2018 and 2019.

Dates

  • Creation: 2009-2021

Extent

19 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8417, fol. 5].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 5-23

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 6340; 9998; 21770; 21772

Abstract

Printouts of Newdigate Prize Poems, University of Oxford, 2009-2021.

Biographical / Historical

The Sir Roger Newdigate Prize, founded in 1806, is awarded to undergraduates of the University of Oxford for composition in English verse.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by the English Faculty to the Bodleian Library, 2009-2022.

Title
Catalogue of Newdigate Prize Poems, University of Oxford, 2009-2021
Status
Published
Author
Rachael Marsay
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Sponsor
Catalogued with the generous support of the Roy Davids bequest.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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