Booker Prize for Fiction: a short history (3pp)

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Papers of Philip Arthur LarkinU DPL

Poetry workbooksU DPL/1

Poetry typescriptsU DPL/2

Poetry publicationsU DPL/3

Prose and other manuscriptsU DPL/4

CorrespondenceU DPL/5

InterviewsU DPL/6

SpeechesU DPL/7

All Souls College, OxfordU DPL/8

PhotographsU DPL/9

MiscellaneousU DPL/10

Second DepositU DPL2

Manuscripts and related materialU DPL2/1

Correspondence filesU DPL2/2

Subject filesU DPL2/3

File. 'All What Jazz 1984'U DPL2/3/1

Artificial bundle. All What JazzU DPL2/3/2

File. 'Arts Council Literature Advisory Panel, 1980 - 1982'U DPL2/3/3

File. Arts Council Literature Advisory PanelU DPL2/3/4

File. 'Arts Council Poetry Panel' [National Manuscripts Collection of Contemporary Poets Committee]U DPL2/3/5

File. Arts CouncilU DPL2/3/6

File. Arts Council writers' bursariesU DPL2/3/7

Artificial file. Arvon Foundation Poetry CompetitionU DPL2/3/8

Artificial file. Authors' Lending and Copyright SocietyU DPL2/3/9

Artificial bundle. Martin BellU DPL2/3/10

File. Barry BloomfieldU DPL2/3/11

File. The Booker Prize for Literature 1977U DPL2/3/12

Correspondence between T A F Noble (Vice Chancellor, University of Leicester) and Philip Larkin offering him a Doctor of Letters from Leicester UniversityU DPL2/3/12/1

Correspondence between Martyn Goff and Philip Larkin inviting him to be Chairman of Judges for the Booker Prize for FictionU DPL2/3/12/2

Correspondence between Brendan Gill, fellow the Booker Prize judge from the New Yorker, and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/3

Letters from Jessica Ritblat (Exhibitions Department, National Book League) and Philip Larkin sending him two lists of books to be considered for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/4

Letter from Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/5

Letter from Jessica Ritblat (Exhibitions Department, National Book League) to Philip Larkin sending him a list of books to be considered for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/6

Correspondence between Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/7

Letter from Jessica Ritblat (Exhibitions Department, National Book League) to Philip Larkin sending him a list of books to be considered for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/8

Letter from Philip Larkin to Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League)U DPL2/3/12/9

Letter from Philip Larkin to Michael Caine (Vice Chairman, Booker McConnell Ltd.)U DPL2/3/12/10

Correspondence between Anne Cole - Hamilton (P A to Martyn Goff, National Book League) and Philip Larkin sending him more books to consider for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/11

Letter from Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/12

Letters from Jessica Ritblat (Exhibitions Department, National Book League) to Philip Larkin sending him a list of books to be considered for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/13

Letter from Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/14

Letter from Jessica Ritblat (Exhibitions Department, National Book League) to Philip Larkin sending him a list of books to be considered for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/15

Letter from Philip Larkin to Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League)U DPL2/3/12/16

Letters from Jessica Ritblat (Exhibitions Department, National Book League) to Philip Larkin sending him books to be considered for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/17

Correspondence between Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/18

Press cutting. Goings on, Philip Oakes, The Sunday TimesU DPL2/3/12/19

Letter from Annie Cole-Hamilton (PA to Martyn Goff) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/20

Press cutting. Six in line for literary award, The GuardianU DPL2/3/12/21

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Martyn Goff (Director, National Book League) thanking him for sending him a copy of Walter Allen s speechU DPL2/3/12/22

Correspondence between David Hughes (Editor, New Fiction ) and Philip Larkin asking to reprint his Booker Prize speechU DPL2/3/12/23

Letters from Philip Larkin to D Levin Ltd. (Booksellers) sending him the Booker Prize nominations (including novels by Margaret Drabble, Angela Carter, Anthony Burgess, Anita Desai)U DPL2/3/12/24

Letter from Philippa MacLiesh (Secretary, Society of Authors) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/12/25

List of entries for the Booker Prize for Fiction 1977 (2pp.)U DPL2/3/12/26

Notes about the Booker Prize nominations by Philip Larkin (2pp.)U DPL2/3/12/27

Photocopied press cutting. The facts and fiction on Paul Scott published in The TimesU DPL2/3/12/28

Photocopy of judges shortlist for the Booker PrizeU DPL2/3/12/29

Press release. The Booker Prize announcement for 1977U DPL2/3/12/30

Judge's speech by Walter Allen on the 1976 winner of the Booker Prize (3pp.)U DPL2/3/12/31

Judge's speech by Angus Wilson on the 1976 winner of the Booker Prize (5pp.)U DPL2/3/12/32

New Fiction: magazine of New Fiction Society (edited by David Hughes) no.10U DPL2/3/12/33

Booker Prize for Fiction: a short history (3pp)U DPL2/3/12/34

Files. British Library BoardU DPL2/3/13

File. British Library BoardU DPL2/3/14

File. Bain Dawes & Partners Ltd.U DPL2/3/15

File. 'Car'U DPL2/3/16

File. 'Comments on poems'U DPL2/3/17

File. CBEU DPL2/3/18

File. 'Compton Poetry Fund'U DPL2/3/19

Artificial bundle. ContributionsU DPL2/3/20

File. Companion of Literature AwardU DPL2/3/21

File. Coventry Award of MeritU DPL2/3/22

Artificial bundle. CricketU DPL2/3/23

File. Faber and FaberU DPL2/3/24

File. Faber and FaberU DPL2/3/25

File. FSSU vs. USS pension contributionsU DPL2/3/26

File. 'Jill: film and television rights'U DPL2/3/27

File. 'Hamburg' Shakespeare PrizeU DPL2/3/28

File. 'George Hartley (complaints against)'U DPL2/3/29

File. Thomas Hardy SocietyU DPL2/3/30

File. 'Thomas Hardy's death'U DPL2/3/31

File. 'High Windows'U DPL2/3/32

Artificial bundle. 'High Windows': reviewsU DPL2/3/33

File. Honorary Doctorate from Queen's University, BelfastU DPL2/3/34

File. 'Leicester, 1970'U DPL2/3/35

File. 'Sussex, 16.7.1974'U DPL2/3/36

Artificial bundle. 'Hull Daily Mail'U DPL2/3/37

File. Hull Daily Mail poetry competitionU DPL2/3/38

File. Humber BridgeU DPL2/3/39

Artificial bundle. InvitationsU DPL2/3/40

Artificial bundle. Jazz reviews and obituariesU DPL2/3/41

File. 'Larkinland'U DPL2/3/42

Bundle. Library Association Fellowship candidateU DPL2/3/43

File. Literary businessU DPL2/3/44

File. Literary businessU DPL2/3/45

File. Literary businessU DPL2/3/46

File. Other literary businessU DPL2/3/47

File. 'Philip Larkin's blues and other colours'U DPL2/3/48

File. Migration of English literary manuscripts to AmericaU DPL2/3/49

File. National Manuscripts Collection of Contemporary Writers CommitteeU DPL2/3/50

File. National Manuscripts Collection of Contemporary Writers CommitteeU DPL2/3/51

File. National Manuscripts Collection of Contemporary Poets Sub-CommitteeU DPL2/3/52

File. National Manuscripts Collection of ContemporaryPoets Sub Committee catalogue and exhibition 1967U DPL2/3/53

File. National Manuscripts Collection of Contemporary Poets Sub CommitteeU DPL2/3/54

Bundle. National Portrait GalleryU DPL2/3/55

File. Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English VerseU DPL2/3/56

Artificial bundle. Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English VerseU DPL2/3/57

File. Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English VerseU DPL2/3/58

File. Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English VerseU DPL2/3/59

File. Oxford Book of Twentieth Century English VerseU DPL2/3/60

File. Oxford book of modern verseU DPL2/3/61

File. New Oxford English DictionaryU DPL2/3/62

Artificial bundle. School and OxfordU DPL2/3/63

Bundle. Annual PEN anthology: New Poems 1958U DPL2/3/64

Artificial file. Performances, readings etc.U DPL2/3/65

File. Performing Rights SocietyU DPL2/3/66

File. Permissions fees or 'Why should it be the author who loses out?'U DPL2/3/67

File. Poetry Book SocietyU DPL2/3/68

File. Poetry SocietyU DPL2/3/69

File. Board of Management of Poetry Book SocietyU DPL2/3/70

File. Poetry Book Society PresidentU DPL2/3/71

File. Poetry Book Society. Choice and recommendationU DPL2/3/72

File. 'Poetry panel [of the Arts Council] - manuscripts'U DPL2/3/73

File. 'Barbara Pym'U DPL2/3/74

File. Queen's Gold Medal AwardU DPL2/3/75

Artificial file. QuotationsU DPL2/3/76

Artificial bundle. Required WritingU DPL2/3/77

File. Required WritingU DPL2/3/78

File. Royal Society of LiteratureU DPL2/3/79

Artificial bundle. Helen SpaldingU DPL2/3/80

File. 'SCONUL literature seminar, March 1979'U DPL2/3/81

File. 'Society of Authors: Committee of Management'U DPL2/3/82

File. South Bank ShowU DPL2/3/83

File. 'The Jenny Stratford catalogue'U DPL2/3/84

Bundle. TaxU DPL2/3/85

Bundle. TaxU DPL2/3/86

Bundle. TaxU DPL2/3/87

File. Tenancy: 32 Pearson Park, HullU DPL2/3/88

File. Tennyson manuscripts: sale by Lincoln County LibraryU DPL2/3/89

File. VATU DPL2/3/90

File. Watershed FoundationU DPL2/3/91

File. Vernon Watkins bibliographyU DPL2/3/92

File. Wellington Public LibraryU DPL2/3/93

Bundle. WH Smith Literature AwardU DPL2/3/94

File. The Whitsun Weddings and JillU DPL2/3/95

File. Who's Who entriesU DPL2/3/96

File. York Minster FundU DPL2/3/97

Artificial file. MiscellaneousU DPL2/3/98

Bundle. Miscellaneous reviewsU DPL2/3/99

Artificial bundle. Miscellaneous reviews and postcardsU DPL2/3/100

Bundle. MiscellaneousU DPL2/3/101

Bundle. MiscellaneousU DPL2/3/102

Artificial bundle. MiscellaneousU DPL2/3/103

Artificial file. Photographs and negativesU DPL2/3/104

Artificial file. CorrespondenceU DPL2/3/105

Artificial file. MiscellaneousU DPL2/3/106

Third DepositU DPL3

Fourth DepositU DPL4