Ms. draft of the unfinished poem, beginning 'Writers are history', Philip Larkin, pp.40-42 (3pp.)

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Papers of Philip Arthur LarkinU DPL

Poetry workbooksU DPL/1

Workbook no. 1U DPL/1/1

Workbook no. 2U DPL/1/2

Workbook no. 3U DPL/1/3

Workbook no. 4U DPL/1/4

Workbook no. 5U DPL/1/5

Workbook no. 6U DPL/1/6

Workbook no. 7U DPL/1/7

Workbook no. 8U DPL/1/8

Ms. draft of the poem 'Going, going' [CP189], Philip Larkin, pp.1-3 (3pp.)U DPL/1/8/1

Ms. draft of the poem 'The building' [CP191] (here entitled 'The meeting house'), Philip Larkin, pp.4-7 (4pp.)U DPL/1/8/2

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Going, going' [CP189], Philip Larkin, pp.8-9 (2pp.)U DPL/1/8/3

Ms. drafts of the poem 'The building' [CP191], Philip Larkin, pp.10-13 (4pp.)U DPL/1/8/4

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Heads in the women's ward' [CP194], Philip Larkin, p.14 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/5

Ms. drafts of the poem 'The view' [CP195], Philip Larkin, p.15 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/6

Ms. draft of the unfinished poem, beginning 'Unselfishness, they say...', Philip Larkin, p.16 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/7

Ms. draft of the unfinished poem, beginning 'Standing in rows, or singly among trees', Philip Larkin, p.17 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/8

Ms. draft of the poem 'The old fools' [CP196], Philip Larkin, pp.18-25 (8pp.)U DPL/1/8/9

Ms. draft notes for the unfinished poem, beginning 'Death is something I'm scared of', Philip Larkin, p.26 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/10

Ms. drafts of the poem 'The old fools' [CP196], Philip Larkin, pp.27-33 (7pp.)U DPL/1/8/11

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Money' [CP198], Philip Larkin, pp.34-37 (4pp.)U DPL/1/8/12

Ms. draft of an unfinished poem, Philip Larkin, pp.38-39 (2pp.)U DPL/1/8/13

Ms. draft of the unfinished poem, beginning 'Writers are history', Philip Larkin, pp.40-42 (3pp.)U DPL/1/8/14

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Show Saturday' [CP199], Philip Larkin, pp.43-54 (12pp.)U DPL/1/8/15

Ms. draft of an unfinished poem (beginning 'I don't like using candles when it's dark...'), Philip Larkin, p.54 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/16

Ms draft of an unfinished poem (beginning 'Daily the deaths...'), Philip Larkin, p.55 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/17

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Aubade' [CP208], Philip Larkin, pp.55-64 (10pp.)U DPL/1/8/18

Ms. drafts of the poem 'The life with the hole in it' [CP202], Philip Larkin, p.65 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/19

Ms. draft of the poem 'Courage: that hard helmet head', Philip Larkin, p.66 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/20

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Bridge for the living' [CP203], Philip Larkin, pp.67-71 (5pp.)U DPL/1/8/21

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Love again' [CP215], Philip Larkin, pp.72-73 (2pp.)U DPL/1/8/22

Ms drafts of the poem, beginning 'When first we faced, and touching showed' [CP205], Philip Larkin, pp.74-75 (2pp.)U DPL/1/8/23

Ms. draft of an unfinished poem (beginning 'And when you write...'), Philip Larkin, pp.76-77 (2pp.)U DPL/1/8/24

Ms. draft of the poem, beginning 'Morning at last: there in the snow' [CP206], Philip Larkin, p.78 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/25

Ms. draft of the poem 'Love again' [CP215], Philip Larkin, p.79 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/26

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Aubade' [CP208], Philip Larkin, pp.80-90 (11pp.)U DPL/1/8/27

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Love again' [CP215], Philip Larkin, p.91 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/28

Ms. drafts of the Queen's silver jubilee stanza (beginning 'In times when nothing stood...' [CP210]), Philip Larkin, p.92 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/29

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Love again' [CP215], Philip Larkin, pp.93-96 (4pp.)U DPL/1/8/30

Ms. drafts of the poem 'The winter palace' [CP211], Philip Larkin, pp.97 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/31

Ms. draft of the poem 'The mower' (entitled 'The hedgehog') [CP214], Philip Larkin, p.98 (1p.)U DPL/1/8/32

Ms. drafts of the unfinished poem, beginning 'Are you still on my side?', entitled 'Letters to my mind', Philip Larkin, pp.99-103 (5pp.)U DPL/1/8/33

Ms. drafts of the poem 'Good for you Gavin' [CP216], Philip Larkin, pp.104-105 (2pp.)U DPL/1/8/34

Ts. poem 'The mower', Philip Larkin [CP214]U DPL/1/8/35

Photocopy of the poem 'Letter to a friend about girls', with annotations, Philip Larkin [CP122]. Sent to Anthony Thwaite and signed 'Horatio Larkin'U DPL/1/8/36

Ts. poem 'Heads in the women's ward', with annotations, Philip Larkin [CP194]U DPL/1/8/37

Photocopy of ts. poem 'The mower', Philip Larkin [CP124]U DPL/1/8/38

Photocopy of ts. poem 'Letter to a friend about girls', Philip Larkin [variant of CP122]U DPL/1/8/39

Ts. poem 'Love', with annotations, Philip Larkin [variant of CP150]U DPL/1/8/40

Newspaper cutting of the poem 'The old fools', Philip Larkin, taken from 'The Listener' [CP196]U DPL/1/8/41

Photocopy of proof copy of the poem 'The old fools', corrected by Philip Larkin [CP196]U DPL/1/8/42

Ts. poem 'Femmes damnees', Philip Larkin [CP270] Verso: photocopied ts. poem 'Examitis' by Duncan ForbesU DPL/1/8/43

Photocopied ms. poem 'Good for you Gavin', Philip Larkin [CP216]U DPL/1/8/44

Ts. poem 'The view', with annotations (title has been altered from 'The view from fifty'), Philip Larkin [CP195]U DPL/1/8/45

Ts. poem 'Love again', with annotations, Philip Larkin [variant of CP215]U DPL/1/8/46

Photocopied ts. poem 'The mower', Philip Larkin [CP214]U DPL/1/8/47

Ts.poem, beginning 'When first we faced and touching showed', Philip Larkin [CP205]U DPL/1/8/48

Ts. poem, beginning 'Morning at last: there in the snow', with annotations, Philip Larkin [CP206]U DPL/1/8/49

Ts. poem 'The Winter palace', Philip Larkin [CP211]U DPL/1/8/50

Ms. poem 'Long lion days', with annotations, Philip Larkin [CP219]U DPL/1/8/51

Ms poem, beginning 'The little lives of earth and form', with annotations, Philip Larkin [CP207]U DPL/1/8/52

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

Third DepositU DPL3

Fourth DepositU DPL4