Literary archive of Humphrey Moore and associated materials on twentieth-century poetry, assembled by John Bridgen. 1932-2002.

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Literary archive of Humphrey Moore and associated materials on twentieth-century poetry, assembled by John Bridgen. 1932-2002.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/127107951

Comprises: Bridgen's correspondence with (and relating to) H.J. Moore, Frank McEachran, W.H. Auden, Anthony Dickins, Francis King, and others; correspondence to and from Moore; poems by Bridgen in MS; poems by Moore in MS; Moore's TS notes about poetry and other topics; pamphlets and leaflets that belonged to Moore, mainly about Clayesmore School; Moore's notebooks, 1932-1968; TS essays on Christian topics by J.M. Murry; MS collection of 'Poems by Diana' by Diana Finch (with a dedication to Dickins); Bridgen's MS notes about McEachran, ca. 150 ff.; journal issues containing published articles by McEachran; Bridgen's MS notes about his meeting with John Auden in 1982; Rupert Brooke Society newsletters and related material; and photographs, mainly taken by Moore of his pupils, 1950s-1960s.

13 boxes, manuscripts, typescript, printed material and photographs; 1 shelf of printed books (catalogued separately)

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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SNAC Resource ID: 6818140

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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