Transcript of a telephone conversation between Jonathan Barker and Philip Larkin inviting him to the official handing-over ceremony of the Poetry Book Society

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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

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

Correspondence between Graham Martin (Open University) and Philip Larkin requesting to propose him to the Poetry Book Society Board as an honorary memberU DPL2/3/71/1

Correspondence between Blake Morrison ( Observer ) and Philip Larkin inviting him to serve as President of the Poetry Book SocietyU DPL2/3/71/2

Letter from Margaret Leach ( Poetry Book Society) to Philip Larkin with the ballot paper distributed to all board membersU DPL2/3/71/3

Correspondence between John Medlin (Assistant Secretary, Poetry Book Society) and Philip Larkin sending the minutes of the last Poetry Book Society Board of Management meetingU DPL2/3/71/4

Transcript of a telephone conversation between Jonathan Barker and Philip Larkin inviting him to the official handing-over ceremony of the Poetry Book SocietyU DPL2/3/71/5

Letter from Brian Mitchell (Secretary, Poetry Book Society) to all board membersU DPL2/3/71/6

Letter from Philip Larkin to Charles Osborne (Literature Director, Arts Council) mildly criticising an Arts Council decision to downgrade the Poetry Book Society grant from £14,000 to £10,000U DPL2/3/71/7

Letters from Margaret Leach ( Poetry Book Society) to Philip Larkin about Carol Rumens position as co-selector for the Poetry book Society Summer SelectionU DPL2/3/71/8

Correspondence between John Medlin (Assistant Secretary, Poetry Book Society) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/71/9

Letter from Margaret Leach ( Poetry Book Society) to Philip Larkin, along with budget papers for the Poetry Book Society Board of Management, October 1984U DPL2/3/71/10

Photocopied letter from Charles Osborne (Arts Council) to Blake Morrison (Chairman, Poetry Book Society)U DPL2/3/71/11

Letter from John Medlin (Assistant Secretary, Poetry Book Society) to Philip Larkin about the Winter AnthologyU DPL2/3/71/12

Letter from Margaret Leach (Poetry Book Society) to Philip Larkin confirming that he has been appointed as the first Honorary President of the Poetry Book SocietyU DPL2/3/71/13

Correspondence between Blake Morrison and Philip Larkin regretting that Dark Glasses (poems by Blake Morrison) was made a Poetry Book Society choice whilst he was on BoardU DPL2/3/71/14

Minutes and papers of 140th meeting of the poetry Book Society Board of Management (pp. 7)U DPL2/3/71/15

Agenda and papers for 141st meeting of the Poetry Book Society Board of ManagementU DPL2/3/71/16

Correspondence between John Medlin (Assistant Secretary, Poetry Book Society) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/71/17

Correspondence between Margaret Leach (Poetry Book Society) and Philip Larkin seeking nominations for the Poetry Book Society Board of ManagementU DPL2/3/71/18

Photocopied letter from John Medlin (Assistant Secretary, Poetry Book Society)U DPL2/3/71/19

Agenda and papers for 143rd meeting of the Poetry Book Society Board of Management, 25 July 1985 (pp. 3)U DPL2/3/71/20

Agenda and papers for 31st Annual General meeting of the Poetry Book SocietyU DPL2/3/71/21

Correspondence between Blake Morrison (Deputy Literature Editor, Observer ) and Philip Larkin asking him to write a few words in memory of Eric White for Poetry Society BulletinU DPL2/3/71/22

Agenda and papers for 144th meeting of the Poetry Book Society Board of ManagementU DPL2/3/71/23

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