Special Collections and Archives

Letter explaining the terms of deposit concerning access to the Wilfrid Wilson Gibson papers donated by Mrs McGrigor Phillips [Dorothy Una Ratcliffe] in 1958

Newspaper article "Memorial Window Dedicated"

DP/MT/1/9/4
Item
October 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Author and publication unknown. Describes the dedication of the window to Edward and Helen Thomas at Eastbury Church

R George Thomas and wife

DP/MT/3/168
File
24 October 1971 - 5 March 2001

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Carl Dons

DP/RW/6/2
File
1971-1984

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes booklet "Notes on Literature: Edward Thomas Selected Poems" by Roger O Iredale, typescripts of poems "To Edward Thomas" and "All Day it has Rained..." by Alun Lewis, and photocopied list of first editions for sale from Bertram Rota Limited, including "Horae Solitariae" by Edward Thomas

Letters and postcards from Myfanwy Thomas

DP/VD/31/1
File
19 October 1971 - 20 November 1999

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes photograph of Helen Thomas and Miss Gwen John, President of the Swansea Literary Society, at a talk Helen gave to the Society in 1938, and a tribute to Anne Mallinson written by Myfanwy

Articles and Publications 1970s

DP/ETF/1/5
File
1971-1979

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Article "Tribute to a Poet: The Edward Thomas Window at Eastbury" by Noel Carrington

DP/MT/1/9/3
Item
7 October 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in Country Life. Includes detailed images of the window

Article "Edward Thomas: A Memorial Tribute"

DP/ET/1/13
Item
c.1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Author and publication unknown. Includes description of the ceremony unveiling the memorial window at Eastbury church and insights into the relationship between Helen and Edward Thomas. Includes handwritten note by Edward Eastaway Thomas

Professor R George Thomas

DP/ET/4/8
File
11 March 1971- 4 November 1996

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Letters from Professor R George Thomas [Professor at University College, Cardiff and no relation to Edward Thomas] to Edward Eastaway Thomas and Ruth Dyson. Includes leaflet for his book "Edward Thomas: A Portrait", and typescripts for talks at the Annual Dylan Thomas Lecture at Swansea in December 1988 and "Outside the gates of the world: Edward Thomas, a poet for today" at an unknown location in 1991

Leaflet "The Window to Edward Thomas Poet, and Helen his wife: St. James the Greater, Eastbury, Berkshire"

DP/ET/6/2
Item
c.1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes four printed photographs of different aspects of the window taken by Mark Wickham and a newspaper article "Window a memorial to poet and wife" published in the "NWN" 21 October 1971

Diary of Edward Thomas 1 January - 8 April 1917

DP/ETF/7/3
Item
Autumn 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Reprinted from The Anglo-Welsh Review

Letter from Frank Baker to Edward Eastaway Thomas regarding the Argo radio production on Edward Thomas

DP/ET/4/11/7
Item
14 January 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Letter from Richard Pasco to Edward Eastaway Thomas regarding the Argo radio programme and a future meeting

DP/ET/4/11/9
Item
18 January 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Postcard from Frank Baker to Edward Eastaway Thomas regarding extended programme on Edward Thomas on 6 June at Kenwood

DP/ET/4/11/10
Item
17 March 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Faber and Faber

DP/MT/3/56
File
1 June 1971 - 5 July 2000

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Article "Tribute to a Poet: The Edward Thomas Window at Eastbury" by Noel Carrington

DP/ETF/1/5/1
Item
7 October 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in Country Life. As the dedication date for the windows [16 October 1971] approaches, this article discusses how the idea for the window evolved, how money was raised and how it was designed and engraved. The article also discusses the relevance of the details of the Laurence Whistler design at the church of St James the Greater, Eastbury

Unidentified

DP/MT/3/174
File
1971 - 2003

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Correspondence from senders unknown

Letters from Myfanwy Thomas and Edward Eastaway Thomas to Alan Martin

DP/VD/31
Subseries
1971 - 1999

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Letter from Kevin Daly of the Argo Record Company to Edward Eastaway Thomas regarding radio programme on Edward Thomas

DP/ET/4/11/6
Item
9 January 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes programme of the recording "People Past and Present: A series of lunchtime programmes on famous people arranged by John Carroll: Edward Thomas 1878-1917: Devised and narrated by Frank Barker: with Richard Pasco and Barbara Leigh Hunt"

Copy of letter from Edward Eastaway Thomas to Frank Baker on Edward Thomas's life and personality

DP/ET/4/11/8
Item
18 January 1971

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Newspaper article "The poetry of the trenches"

DP/MT/1/9/8
Item
29 September 1972

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in the Times Literary Supplement, author unknown. Reviews the book "Out of Battle" by Jon Silkin

Newspaper article "Exploring England: a different holiday "adventure"

DP/MT/1/9/6
Item
12 July 1972

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in the Alton Gazette, author unknown. Describes the book "England: My Adventure" by Ethel Mannin and features a photograph of a pilgrimage to the Edward Thomas memorial stone on the Shoulder of Mutton in November 1970

Photocopy of chapters "Eastbury, for a Memorial Window" and "Edward Thomas Country" by Ethel Mannin

DP/MT/1/9/5
Item
(c.1980s) 1972

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in "England: My Adventure"

Newspaper article "Special Themes for the Poetry Society"

DP/MT/1/9/7
Item
1 September 1972

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in the Weston Mercury and Somerset Herald, author unknown. Mentions the Weston-super-Mare Poetry Society and their study of Edward Thomas

Spring Walk Itineraries

DP/ETF/2/1
File
1973 - 1991

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

First Edward Thomas Birthday Walk itinerary

DP/ETF/2/1/1
Item
6 March 1973

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Written by Anne Mallinson. With ink annotation

Edward Thomas Walks

DP/ETF/2
Subseries
1973 - 2005

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Article "Edward Thomas: poet of Hampshire" by Valerie Maskell

DP/MT/1/9/9
Item
February 1974

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in "Hampshire"

Signed Second Edward Thomas Birthday Walk card

DP/ETF/2/3/1
Item
3 March 1974

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Presented to Bronwen and Myfanwy. Includes pen and ink illustration of a bird annotated "Taylor 72"

Second Edward Thomas Birthday Walk itinerary

DP/ETF/2/1/2
Item
1974

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Mounted newspaper articles documenting the Edward Thomas walks

DP/ETF/2/4/1
Item
1974 - 1983

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes articles"The Poets of Steep" by David Gill, "Edward Thomas: Poet of Hampshire" by Valerie Maskell and "Edward Thomas: mirror of England" by Beryl Jobling

Postcard from Joan Stevens, bookseller, to Edward Eastaway Thomas accompanying catalogues

DP/ET/4/11/11
Item
11 March 1974

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photocopy of article "John Drinkwater's Correspondents" by John A Vickers

DP/BD/1/6
Item
(c.1990) January 1974

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Yale University Library Gazette

James Gibson

DP/MT/3/64
File
26 January 1974

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Signed Edward Thomas Walk Cards

DP/ETF/2/3
File
1974 - 2005

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Signed by attendees of the walk

Newspaper Cuttings and Photographs

DP/ETF/2/4
File
1974 - c.2000s

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Correspondence from subscribers and contributors to Four Decades of Poetry regarding contributions, subscriptions and reviews, plus correspondence with other members of the editorial board

DP/JC/2/1
File
1975-1977

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Obituary for Bronwen Simmons, daughter of Edward Thomas, by Anne Mallinson

DP/MT/1/9/10
Item
14 April 1975

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Third Edward Thomas Birthday Walk itinerary

DP/ETF/2/1/3
Item
2 March 1975

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes card featuring the Robin Guthrie lino-cut of Edward Thomas with newspaper cuttings mentioning the birthday walks of 1974 and 1976, and newspaper clipping on the death of Bronwen Thomas [later Bronwen Simmons], 12 April 1975. With ink annotations

Documents including controversy over Joyce Wexler's article on Laura Riding, financial records, Certificate of Registration and press cuttings from Four Decades of Poetry

DP/JC/2/2
File
1975-1980, 1991

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Four Decades of Poetry Journal

DP/JC/2
Subseries
1975-1981, 1991

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Four Decades was a short-lived journal of reviews and criticism of poetry written during the period 1890-1930 which published nine volumes between 1976-1979. It was edited by Jeff Cooper and Esther Fisher

Signed Third Edward Thomas Birthday Walk card

DP/ETF/2/3/2
Item
2 March 1975

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes mounted printed copy of poem "Up in the Wind", two black and white photographs of the Steep - Petersfield area and one colour photograph of the interior of a bar [photographer unknown]

Illustrated

Edward Thomas Fellowship

DP/ET/2
Subseries
6 July 1976 - c.1995

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Fourth Edward Thomas Birthday Walk itinerary

DP/ETF/2/1/4
Item
7 March 1976

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

With ink annotation

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