Literary papers and correspondence of James Kirkup, with related material 1955-2000

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Literary papers and correspondence of James Kirkup, with related material 1955-2000

1 box; manuscript, typescript, photographs, postcards, press cuttings, and printed material (some photocopy)

eng,

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Kirkup, James, 1918-2009

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James Kirkup (1918 - ) was born in South Shields, County Durham and educated at Durham University. The travel writer, poet, novelist, playwright, translator, and broadcaster has authored over thirty works. Kirkup became the first Gregory Fellow in Poetry at Leeds University (1950-1952). He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society for Literature (1962). From the description of James Kirkup poems (MS 20), ca. 1942-1956. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 255131964 Fro...