Correspondence between Stephen Spender and Philip Larkin about the aftermath of the Oxford Professor of Poetry elections

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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

Artificial file. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/1

File. RefusalsU DPL2/2/2

Artificial bundle. PostcardsU DPL2/2/3

File. CorrespondenceU DPL2/2/4

Artificial file. RefusalsU DPL2/2/5

Artificial bundle. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/6

Artificial file. CorrespondenceU DPL2/2/7

Artificial bundle. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/8

Artificial file. CorrespondenceU DPL2/2/9

File. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/10

Artificial file. RefusalsU DPL2/2/11

Artificial bundle. CorrespondenceU DPL2/2/12

Artificial file. CorrespondenceU DPL2/2/13

Artificial file. RefusalsU DPL2/2/14

Artificial file. Personal correspondenceU DPL2/2/15

Correspondence between Keith Arscott and Philip Larkin asking him to read a selection of his poetry 'A Rumour of Life'U DPL2/2/15/1

Correspondence between Paul Loach and Philip Larkin asking him to autograph a volume of his poetry for a friendU DPL2/2/15/2

Fan mail. Correspondence between Alison Cole and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/3

Correspondence between Teresa Barker and Philip Larkin arranging a meeting with himU DPL2/2/15/4

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Robert Sandow thanking him for his generous gift of Players' 'Cricketers 1938'U DPL2/2/15/5

Correspondence between A R Mills and Philip Larkin telling him how much he liked the introduction to 'All What Jazz'U DPL2/2/15/6

Correspondence between J Godbolt and Philip Larkin informing him of his visit to the Hull Jazz Record SocietyU DPL2/2/15/7

Memorandum from Philip Larkin to Professor J G Phillips suggesting some 'markets for verse'U DPL2/2/15/8

Correspondence between Arthur J Hobson and Philip Larkin about the presence of the painter Brouwer behind 'Card Players'U DPL2/2/15/9

Correspondence between David Ellis and Philip Larkin asking for help in tracing the poetry of John Meade FalknerU DPL2/2/15/10

Letter signed by J Fortnam, Janette Bowen, Nicky Hathaway, Ruth Williams ('A' Level students) asking for help in deciphering the meaning of 'Drypoint'U DPL2/2/15/11

Letter from Philip Larkin to Lin Bloomfield (Australia) thanking him for sending a signed copy of Frank Hinder's lithographs and for Bloomfield's 'Poem in white major' (enclosed)U DPL2/2/15/12

Correspondence between Ronald Williams and Philip Larkin asking for help in tracing a quotationU DPL2/2/15/13

Correspondence between G J Hartford (University of Witwatersrand, South Africa) and Philip Larkin thanking him for sending a cassette of his poetryU DPL2/2/15/14

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and R P Hilliard (Finance Officer, Library Association) about the payment of annual subscriptions to the Library Association by banker's order including details of the rates of subscriptionsU DPL2/2/15/15

Minutes for the 9th Annual General Meeting of Hull Civic SocietyU DPL2/2/15/16

Correspondence between Donald Campbell (Hull Civic Society) and Philip Larkin asking for a financial donationU DPL2/2/15/17

Correspondence between Donald Campbell (Hull Civic Society) and Philip Larkin asking for support in the campaign to overturn planned changes to Spring Bank CemeteryU DPL2/2/15/18

Correspondence between Donald Campbell (Hull Civic Society) and Philip Larkin asking for his help in persuading John Betjeman to give a talk to Hull Civic SocietyU DPL2/2/15/19

Letter from the bursar (All Souls College, Oxford) to Philip Larkin arranging his visitU DPL2/2/15/20

Letter from Derwent May (Literary Editor, 'The Listener') to Philip Larkin asking him for a poemU DPL2/2/15/21

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Harry Fairhurst (Librarian, University of York) taking up his offer to use York's collection of detective novelsU DPL2/2/15/22

Correspondence between John Guest (Penguin Books) and Philip Larkin asking for publication details of his article on John BetjemanU DPL2/2/15/23

Correspondence between Kenneth Hibbert and Philip Larkin suggesting that Hull Literary Club's minute books be deposited in the LibraryU DPL2/2/15/24

Correspondence between the National Book League and Philip Larkin asking him to cooperate with Books in Progress, a scheme aimed at avoiding duplication in the publishing arena. Includes publicity materialU DPL2/2/15/25

Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Senior Common Room, t University of Hull (including the issue of whether staff wives should be allowed to join)U DPL2/2/15/26

University of Hull memoranda between Philip Larkin, J A Patmore and the Finance Office tendering his resignation from the Senior Common Room because spouses have been allowed to joinU DPL2/2/15/27

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Haydn Miles about his reason for resigning from the Senior Common RoomU DPL2/2/15/28

Correspondence between Jonathan Price (Oxford University Press) and Philip Larkin suggesting that he consider applying for the curatorship of the Bodleian LibraryU DPL2/2/15/29

Letter from Philip Larkin to John Chilton (Bloomsbury Bookshop) thanking him for sending a copy of 'McKinney's music'U DPL2/2/15/30

Correspondence between Bruce Martin (Associate Professor of English, Drake University, Iowa) and Philip Larkin seeking permission to quote from Larkin in an introductory study of his poetry for Twayne Publishers, New YorkU DPL2/2/15/31

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Dr Anne Whiteman (Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford) sending her extracts from Archibald MacLeish's book of essays and addresses on librarianshipU DPL2/2/15/32

Letter from Howard Sergeant (Editor, 'Outposts') to Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/33

Correspondence between Roger Pringle (Shakespeare Centre) and Philip Larkin asking him to lend a poetry workbook to the 'Poets in our time' exhibition planned for the 25th Stratford Poetry FestivalU DPL2/2/15/34

Correspondence between John Carey and Philip Larkin about E J Enright and the Oxford Professorship of PoetryU DPL2/2/15/35

Letter from All Souls College, Oxford to Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/36

Photocopy from 'Notes on Jazz Poetry', Mike HorovitzU DPL2/2/15/37

Correspondence between F P Neill (Warden, All Souls College, Oxford) and Philip Larkin thanking him for sending him a copy of 'The Hull Daily Mail' reporting degree day in HullU DPL2/2/15/38

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and D Jackling (Manager, Austen Reed)U DPL2/2/15/39

Letter from Harry Chambers (Peterloo Poets) to Philip Larkin asking him if he has a poem for 'Poetry Review'U DPL2/2/15/40

Fan letter from Joseph Adams (Department of English, State University of New York) to Philip Larkin thanking him for writing 'Aubade'U DPL2/2/15/41

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Haydon White explaining why he cannot attend the retirement dinner of Professor Bell (Faculty of Science, Hull)U DPL2/2/15/42

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Professor Ray Brett concerning the retirement of Garnet ReesU DPL2/2/15/43

Correspondence between Vikram Seth and Philip Larkin sending him his typescript collection of poems 'Triangulations'U DPL2/2/15/44

Correspondence between Victor Bonham-Carter (Editors of 'The Author') and Philip Larkin asking him to contribute to 'Getting personal' a feature in 'The Author'U DPL2/2/15/45

Correspondence between Stephen Spender and Philip Larkin about the aftermath of the Oxford Professor of Poetry electionsU DPL2/2/15/46

Correspondence between C Brady (researcher) and Philip Larkin seeking his opinion of the use of bad language in literatureU DPL2/2/15/47

Correspondence between Godfrey Thompson (President of the Library Association) and Philip Larkin congratulating him on his Companion of LiteratureU DPL2/2/15/48

Correspondence between Sharon W Propas (researcher, University of California, Los Angeles) and Philip Larkin seeking help with her bibliographyU DPL2/2/15/49

Fan mail. Postcard from William Jackson (Los Angeles) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/50

Fan letter from Dr B Z Paulshock (Delaware) to Philip Larkin praising 'Aubade'U DPL2/2/15/51

University of Hull memorandum from Philip Larkin to C J Rush (Assistant Registrar) complaining about the seating arrangements at Senate dinners. Includes plans of the seating arrangementsU DPL2/2/15/52

Letter from John Commander (Scolar Press) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/53

Correspondence between Christopher Logue and Philip Larkin about the establishment of a British Library of Recorded VerseU DPL2/2/15/54

Correspondence between Jonathan Wordsworth and Philip Larkin asking him for funds to buy an important collection of Wordsworth material on sale at Sotheby'sU DPL2/2/15/55

Correspondence between Anthony Thwaite and Philip Larkin seeking permission to publish 'Letter to a friend about girls' in 'Encounter'U DPL2/2/15/56

Letter from Philip Larkin to Kingsley Amis informing him about 'Second decade Amis', article by I D MacKillop published in 'The Cambridge Quarterly', vol. 7, no. 4U DPL2/2/15/57

University of Hull memorandum from Philip Larkin to Professor G H A Cole about the election of 'Johnson' to the Dining Club. Attached are memoranda from George Cole to members of the ClubU DPL2/2/15/58

Correspondence between John Fuller and Philip Larkin asking for a poem for a limited edition broadsheet. Larkin sent 'Femmes Damnees'U DPL2/2/15/59

Correspondence between Philip Howard (Editor, 'The Times') and Philip Larkin debating the rights and wrongs of writing 'aversion to' as opposed to 'aversion from'U DPL2/2/15/60

Correspondence between Michael Curtis and Philip Larkin asking him to sign 'The North Ship'U DPL2/2/15/61

Correspondence between Jon Stallworthy and Philip Larkin seeking permission to use the mss of 'At Grass' published in 'Phoenix' nos. 11/12 in a courseU DPL2/2/15/62

Correspondence between Mrs Ounsworth and Philip Larkin disputing the boundary fences between their two propertiesU DPL2/2/15/63

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and T N Wheldon (Gosschalk Wheldon & Co) about the boundary dispute between 105 Newland Park and 7 Allderidge Avenue, HullU DPL2/2/15/64

Correspondence between Peter Orr (Head of Recorded Sound Section, British Council) and Philip Larkin arranging a visit to Hull and informing him of his impending redundancyU DPL2/2/15/65

Correspondence between Christina Foyle (Foyles Ltd., booksellers) and Philip Larkin inviting him to a Literary Luncheon in celebration of Oxford University Press' quincentenary (5)U DPL2/2/15/66

Letter to Philip Larkin asking him to autograph some of his booksU DPL2/2/15/67

Correspondence between Bruce Ritchie (Merchant Taylor School) and Philip Larkin asking him to autograph some booksU DPL2/2/15/68

Letter from Eddie Dawes to Philip Larkin asking him to annotate the 'Moving Toyshop' with the story of its genesisU DPL2/2/15/69

Letters from Tom McAlindon (Department of English, University of Hull) to Philip Larkin asking him to autograph 'The Whitsun Weddings' and 'The Less Deceived'U DPL2/2/15/70

Correspondence between Jon Stallworthy (New York) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/71

Correspondence between Peter King (Institute of Dutch Studies, the University of Hull) and Philip Larkin congratulating him on his award of the Companion of LiteratureU DPL2/2/15/72

Correspondence between A A Miller and Philip Larkin thanking him for writing the poem 'Church Going'U DPL2/2/15/73

Correspondence between Daphne Merkin (student at Colombia University, New York) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/74

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Mrs D Deighton (Hallgate Bookshop) thanking her for sending him the Evelyn Waugh book (2)U DPL2/2/15/75

University of Hull memorandum from Philip Larkin to C J Rush informing him of his award of the Coventry Award of MeritU DPL2/2/15/76

Correspondence between Canon Edward B Brooks and Philip Larkin asking him to contribute to the 'Handbook' of the 1978 Thomas Hardy FestivalU DPL2/2/15/77

Letter from D A F Sutherland (Editorial Director, MacDonald & Evans (Publications Ltd.) to Philip Larkin asking to visit himU DPL2/2/15/78

Correspondence between Christopher White (Magdalen College, Oxford) and Philip Larkin pointing out a misprint in 'The Less Deceived'U DPL2/2/15/79

Letter from Martin Amis ('New Statesman') to Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/80

Correspondence between anonymous fan and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/81

Correspondence between Noel Hughes (Taylor and Francis Ltd.) and Philip Larkin seeking help with Albany de FonblanqueU DPL2/2/15/82

Letter from Marita Staite (Help! Conservation Action Group, Hull) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/83

Correspondence between R G Topping (Secretary, Queen's University, Belfast) and Philip Larkin congratulating him on his Companionship of LiteratureU DPL2/2/15/84

Circular letter from Jonathan Wordsworth to Philip Larkin including publicity about Dove CottageU DPL2/2/15/85

Note from Shirley Hazzard and Francis Steegmuller to Philip Larkin congratulating him on 'Aubade'U DPL2/2/15/86

Letter from Margery Baird to Philip Larkin congratulating him on 'Aubade'U DPL2/2/15/87

Ts. response to 'Aubade' sent to Philip Larkin by Thomas Kabdebo (Librarian, University of Manchester)U DPL2/2/15/88

Correspondence between Martyn Goff (Director, the National Book League) congratulating him on 'Aubade'U DPL2/2/15/89

Letter from A McCohn to Philip Larkin congratulating him on 'Aubade'U DPL2/2/15/90

Correspondence between Basil Saunders and Philip Larkin thanking him for sending Cheviot tweed sample cardU DPL2/2/15/91

Letter from Philip Larkin to Mrs D Deighton (Hallgate Bookshop) thanking her for a giftU DPL2/2/15/92

Letter from Eddie Dawes to Philip Larkin congratulating him on the award of the Companion of LiteratureU DPL2/2/15/93

Memoranda between C J Rush (Assistant Registrar) and Philip Larkin sending him complimentary tickets for 'Any Questions'U DPL2/2/15/94

Correspondence between Dr L H Downs and Philip Larkin concerning Macquoid's 'Dictionary'U DPL2/2/15/95

Letter from Fraser Steel (Poetry Editor, BBC Radio) to Philip Larkin inviting him to take part in a programme on Edward ThomasU DPL2/2/15/96

Postcard from F W Bateson to Philip Larkin keeping him informed about nominations for the Oxford Professorship of PoetryU DPL/2/2/15/97

Letter from Charles Monteith to Philip Larkin congratulating him on the Companion of LiteratureU DPL2/2/15/98

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and G Simms (Service Manager, British Gas) concerning the order of a replacement fan belt in the warm air unitU DPL2/2/15/99

Correspondence between Peter Snow (Assistant Librarian, Department of Printed Books, Bodleian Library, Oxford) and Philip Larkin seeking permission to display his work in the exhibition on Oxford writers 1914-1977U DPL2/2/15/100

Letter from the Friends of Spring Bank Cemetery to Philip Larkin alerting him to the Council's proposals for the General cemetery on Spring Bank West, with statement of the Friends' own proposalsU DPL2/2/15/101

Correspondence between Donald Campbell (Hull Civic Society) and Philip Larkin encouraging him to join the campaign to keep Spring Bank CemeteryU DPL2/2/15/102

Correspondence between Alan Poole and Philip Larkin requesting permission to read 'Born Yesterday' and 'Toads' at a charity recitalU DPL2/2/15/103

Card from Fay Godwin to Philip Larkin inviting him to an 'Exhibition of photographs from the drovers' roads of Wales'U DPL2/2/15/104

Correspondence between David Sherratt and Philip Larkin requesting permission to reprint 'Church Going'U DPL2/2/15/105

Letter from Philip Larkin to Lesley Dunn (Ferens Art Gallery, Hull)U DPL2/2/15/106

Correspondence between R V Fenton (Appeal Director for the Beverley Minster Restoration Appeal) and Philip Larkin asking him to autograph a book for a charity saleU DPL2/2/15/107

Letter from Philip Larkin to Ray Brett thanking him for his copy of 'William Hazlitt'U DPL2/2/15/108

Correspondence between Harry Duffin (Humberside Theatre Trust) and Philip Larkin requesting permission to use 'The Whitsun Weddings' in a theatre production called 'Mixed Doubles'U DPL2/2/15/109

Correspondence between Barry Newport and Philip Larkin asking him for a donation towards Charles Causley's sixtieth birthday presentU DPL2/2/15/110

University of Hull memoranda from Philip Larkin to Anthony Hedges asking him to play Andre Previn's setting for 'Five Songs' to himU DPL2/2/15/111

Correspondence between Alan Ross (Editor, 'London Magazine') and Philip Larkin seeking information about librariesU DPL2/2/15/112

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and John Abbott (Abbott & Holder, picture dealers) about his purchase of a nude by Frederick Slocambe and an untitled RowlandsonU DPL2/2/15/113

Correspondence between Sir Richard Southern (President, St. John's College, Oxford) and Philip Larkin inviting him to dine at OxfordU DPL2/2/15/114

Letter from Barbara Epstein ('The New York Review of Books') to Philip Larkin asking for a poemU DPL2/2/15/115

Fan mail. Correspondence between Bridget Maquire and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/116

Correspondence between John Murray (publisher) and Philip Larkin sending him a copy of 'Continual dew', a facsimile edition of John BetjemanU DPL2/2/15/117

Fan mail. Correspondence between Bill Wray and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/118

Correspondence between M Hadcroft (Library, City of Birmingham Polytechnic) and Philip Larkin asking him to sign a copy of 'The Whitsun Weddings'U DPL2/2/15/119

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Jonathan Price (Oxford University Press) sending him his opinion of Kingsley Amis' introduction to the 'Oxford Book of Light Verse'U DPL2/2/15/120

Letter from James MacGibbon to Philip Larkin seeking help in tracing a poem by Muriel StuartU DPL2/2/15/121

Correspondence between Miss P Fisher (Photographs Library, Central Office of Information) and Philip Larkin asking for a photograph to accompany an article by Ned Thomas to be published in 'Anglia Magazine'U DPL2/2/15/122

Letter from Nicolas Walter to Philip Larkin canvassing support for 'Gay News'U DPL2/2/15/123

Correspondence between William Cookson (Editor, 'Agenda') and Philip Larkin seeking permission to reprint a letter Larkin wrote to him on 30 May 1977U DPL2/2/15/124

Correspondence between David Timms (Department of American Studies, the University of Manchester) and Philip Larkin sending him his review of Lolette Beth Kuby's bookU DPL2/2/15/125

Correspondence between Roy Shaw (Secretary General, the Arts Council) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/126

Memorandum from Philip Larkin to Dr S Ireland trying to identify a Larkin quotation for himU DPL2/2/15/127

Correspondence between Philip Larkin, Virginia Gilbert and Anthony Davies (Director of Libraries Arts & Museums Department) enquiring about the school girl novelist Angela BrazilU DPL2/2/15/128

University of Hull memorandum from Philip Larkin to J Lowe (Administrative Assistant) about reserve parkingU DPL2/2/15/129

Correspondence between Gavin Ewart and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/130

Circular letter from G H Vahedy (Iran) to Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/131

Correspondence between D Jones (Assistant Editor, 'The Listener') and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/132

Photocopied letter from Ann Thwaite to Philip Larkin requesting permission to include a selection of his poetry in 'All sorts of poems' (an anthology for children)U DPL2/2/15/133

Correspondence between Gwen Watkins and Philip Larkin sending him a copy of the Vernon number of 'Poetry Wales'U DPL2/2/15/134

Correspondence between Professor Peter Henry (Department of Slavonic Languages, University of Glasgow) and Philip Larkin sending him his poetry in Russian translationU DPL2/2/15/135

University of Hull memorandum from Philip Larkin to John Saville about Pee Wee RussellU DPL2/2/15/136

Letter from Edward Mirzoeff (Producer, general features BBC TV) to Philip Larkin praising 'The trees' which John Betjeman read in a film called 'The Queen's realm: a prospect of England'U DPL2/2/15/137

Fan mail. Postcard from Bruce Bradshaw to Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/138

Correspondence between R E Crosby (Clerk & Chief Executive Officer, Glanford Borough Council) and Philip Larkin asking him to judge the Humber Bridge Poetry CompetitionU DPL2/2/15/139

Telex from Philip Larkin to the Queen thanking her for his Silver Jubilee MedalU DPL2/2/15/140

University of Hull memorandum from Philip Larkin to the Registrar including his nominees for election to Senate with associated papersU DPL2/2/15/141

Correspondence between M H Abrams and Philip Larkin about Seamus Heaney's article in 'Critical Inquiry', vol. III, Spring 1977U DPL2/2/15/142

Correspondence between Kenneth Hibbert and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/143

Correspondence between Alan Pringle and Philip Larkin asking for his help in finding a publisher for three poemsU DPL2/2/15/144

Correspondence between Eric White and Philip Larkin inviting him to lunch to meet John Commander of the Scolar PressU DPL2/2/15/145

Letter from Philip Larkin to Haydon Miles returning 'The Glittering Prizes'U DPL2/2/15/146

Correspondence between Charlotte Hofton ('The Sunday Telegraph') and Philip Larkin asking for his opinion on the value of poetry competitionsU DPL2/2/15/147

Correspondence between Professor Ernest Roe and Philip Larkin arranging to meet for lunchU DPL2/2/15/148

Letter from Douglas Walker (Librarian at the University of Leicester) to Philip Larkin thanking him for the gift of the printed version of proceedings at the Shakespeare-Preis 1976U DPL2/2/15/149

Correspondence between Morag Morris (Director of General Studies, University of Surrey) and Philip Larkin sending him commentaries on his poetry by her studentsU DPL2/2/15/150

Correspondence between Campbell Burnap (freelance journalist) and Philip Larkin about jazzU DPL2/2/15/151

Correspondence between Philip Larkin and Jonathan Price (Oxford University Press) sending him the Abbott & Holder catalogueU DPL2/2/15/152

Correspondence between John Betjeman and Philip Larkin regarding Betjeman's address on local poetry to the Hull Literary SocietyU DPL2/2/15/153

Letter from Michael Bowen to Philip Larkin about jazzU DPL2/2/15/154

Correspondence between M G Poulton (A Wheaton & Co., educational publishers) and Philip Larkin requesting permission to reprint 'Born Yesterday' and 'Toads' in a school anthology 'The Seven Ages of Man'U DPL2/2/15/155

Correspondence between Ian Hamilton ('The New Review') and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/156

Correspondence between Paul Moxey (Warden, Epping Forest Conservation Council) and Philip Larkin asking for help in identifying a poem heard on televisionU DPL2/2/15/157

Letter from Terence Davey to Philip Larkin asking him to autograph a copy of 'High Windows' (marked 'rtd')U DPL2/2/15/158

Fan mail. Correspondence between Virginia Halmos (Santa Barbara, California) and Philip LarkinU DPL2/2/15/159

Correspondence between Jonathan Wordsworth and Philip Larkin seeking permission to list him as a patron of Wordsworth's Dove CottageU DPL2/2/15/160

University of Hull memorandum from Philip Larkin to Jane Sutcliffe (English Department) thanking her for forwarding his mailU DPL2/2/15/161

Correspondence between Ms G Fisher and Philip Larkin admiring 'Old Fools', 'The Explosion' and ''High Windows''U DPL2/2/15/162

Correspondence between G A Fletcher (Department of Economics and Commerce, University of Liverpool) and Philip Larkin asking about plans to publish a collection of his critical essaysU DPL2/2/15/163

University of Hull memoranda between W S North (Assistant Finance Officer, Hull) and Philip Larkin about his Save as You Earn contributionsU DPL2/2/15/164

File. CorrespondenceU DPL2/2/16

File. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/17

File. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/18

File. 'Current personal'. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/19

File. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/20

File. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/21

File. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/22

Bundle. RefusalsU DPL2/2/23

File. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/24

Artificial file. Miscellaneous correspondenceU DPL2/2/25

Subject filesU DPL2/3

Third DepositU DPL3

Fourth DepositU DPL4