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Letters to Philip Larkin from Bruce and Ann Montgomery

 Single Item
MS. Eng. c. 2762
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Several letters are illustrated with cartoons drawn by Montgomery. Includes:

  1. (fol. 10) a holograph reworking by Larkin of Montgomery's poem, 'Crewe', [1944]
  2. (fols. 28, 52, 66, 73-4, 84, 91) miscellaneous doodles and notes by Larkin

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-80, n.d.

Extent

108 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 2762, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 2762

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13965

Abstract

Letters to Philip Larkin from Bruce and Ann Montgomery

Biographical / Historical

Philip Larkin (1922-1985) was an English poet, novelist and librarian.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by the literary executors of the Estate of Philip Larkin, 1991.

Title
Letters to Philip Larkin from Bruce and Ann Montgomery
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2018
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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