Correspondence between M E George (Oxford University Press) and Philip Larkin sending his apologies for misquoting The Whitsun Weddings in Modern Poetry: a selection

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a) Correspondence between John Rowe Townsend and Philip Larkin sending his apologies, 11 - 17 November 1971

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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

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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

Correspondence between Alan Ross ( London magazine ), Philip Larkin and Peter du Sautoy (Faber and Faber) objecting to Alan Ross plan to reprint Ambulances, Sunny Prestatyn, Nothing to be Said in an anthology without any further paymentsU DPL2/3/46/1

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) about the publication of The North ShipU DPL2/3/46/2

Letter from Camilla Pennati seeking permission to translate Whitsun weddings into ItalianU DPL2/3/46/3

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin passing on information about a vacancy for a Senior Librarian at Trinity College, DublinU DPL2/3/46/4

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) asking him to deal with a persistent Swedish translatorU DPL2/3/46/5

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin asking him to make a selection of Thomas Hardy's poetryU DPL2/3/46/6

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin inviting him to a Faber and Faber party for Wodwo by Ted HughesU DPL2/3/46/7

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin about the sales of The Whitsun Weddings, Lupercal (Ted Hughes) and My Sad Captains (Thom Gunn)U DPL2/3/46/8

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin about the purchase of Vernon Watkins manuscriptsU DPL2/3/46/9

Correspondence between Charles Monteith and Philip Larkin about the possibility of a Faber publication of a selection of Larkin s poems including some from The Less DeceivedU DPL2/3/46/10

Letter from Jason Epstein (Random House US publisher) to Philip Larkin about the sale of hard back copies of The Whitsun WeddingsU DPL2/3/46/11

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/46/12

Correspondence between Gordon Dennis (Pergamon Press) and Philip Larkin suggesting a selection for secondary school childrenU DPL2/3/46/13

Correspondence between Peter du Sautoy (Faber and Faber) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/46/14

Correspondence between Peter du Sautoy (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin explaining the situation regarding Faber and Faber's dealings with George HartleyU DPL2/3/46/15

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin about approaching George Hartley over a selected edition of Larkin's poetryU DPL2/3/46/16

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin about a selected edition of Larkin s poetryU DPL2/3/46/17

Letters from Charles Monteith to Philip Larkin suggesting a change of US publishers should Random House turn down the opportunity to publish All What JazzU DPL2/3/46/18

Correspondence between Carol Gower (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin about a planned Italian edition of The Whitsun WeddingsU DPL2/3/46/19

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber)U DPL2/3/46/20

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) about photographs taken by Larkin of Douglas Dunn, Ted Hughes and Philip LarkinU DPL2/3/46/21

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Peter du Sautoy and Rosemary Goad (Faber and Faber) about statements of UK and US feesU DPL2/3/46/22

Correspondence between Rosemary Goad (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin about film rights to A Girl in WinterU DPL2/3/46/23

Letters from Charles Strouchler to Rosemary Goad (Faber and Faber) about film rights to A Girl in WinterU DPL2/3/46/24

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Peter du Sautoy (Faber and Faber) about his contract with Charles StrouchlerU DPL2/3/46/25

Correspondence between Philip Oakes (Sunday Times) and Philip Larkin praising his reading of Dockery & SonU DPL2/3/46/26

Correspondence between Rosemary Goad, Peter Crawley and Peter du Sautoy (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin in advance of the publication of The Whitsun Weddings by Faber and FaberU DPL2/3/46/27

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin suggesting a collection of his critical pieces (3)U DPL2/3/46/28

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) drawing attention to the misquotation of The Whitsun Weddings in Modern Poetry: a selection edited by John Rowe Townsend for Oxford University PressU DPL2/3/46/29

Correspondence between M E George (Oxford University Press) and Philip Larkin sending his apologies for misquoting The Whitsun Weddings in Modern Poetry: a selectionU DPL2/3/46/30

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Alan Winwright (Royalty Manager, Faber and Faber) asking for more information about his American salesU DPL2/3/46/31

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin advising on the copyright procedure for Going, going commissioned by the Department of EnvironmentU DPL2/3/46/32

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin sending him proofs of Happier life by Douglas DunnU DPL2/3/46/33

Correspondence between Peter du Sautoy (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin suggesting that royalty payments be made annually rather than every six monthsU DPL2/3/46/34

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Isobel Findlay (Clarendon Press) asking for guidelines on what to charge for the publication of unpublished poemsU DPL2/3/46/35

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) alerting him to the take-over of the Fortune Press by Charles SkiltonU DPL2/3/46/36

Correspondence between Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber) and Philip Larkin about the reversion to Faber and Faber of all rights in The Whitsun Weddings by Random HouseU DPL2/3/46/37

Letter from Philip Larkin to Charles Monteith (Faber and Faber)U DPL2/3/46/38

Invoice from Faber and Faber to Philip Larkin for eight hardback copies of A Girl in WinterU DPL2/3/46/39

Correspondence between Elizabeth Bland (Penguin Books) and Philip Larkin seeking permission to include Church going in British Poetry Since the WarU DPL2/3/46/40

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

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Fourth DepositU DPL4