Special Collections and Archives

Discusses discrepancy over the definition of Edward Thomas as a "Georgian" poet. Includes handwritten paragraph [crossed out] on reverse by Edward Eastaway Thomas

Published letters under heading "Edward Thomas" by Donald Davie, Humphrey Clucas and John Lucas

DP/ET/1/32
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1 February 1980

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in the Times Literary Supplement. Ongoing letters concerning the original article by Donald Davie and replies from Kim Taplin and Roy Fuller

The Edward Thomas Fellowship membership leaflet

DP/ET/2/3/1
Item
c. September 1980

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Typescripts of letters from Edward Thomas to Mr Chesson

DP/ET/5/1/3
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(c.1980) 21 May 1908 - 3 February 1909

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Unpublished according to http://www.edward-thomas-fellowship.org.uk/downloads/Edward-Thomas-Letters-Index.pdf

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/2/3
File
1979-1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photocopy of article "Thomas the Rhymer" by Tom Paulin

DP/MT/1/10/23
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(c.1980s) 13 September 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Sunday Times. Book review of "A Language not to be Betrayed: Selected Prose of Edward Thomas" by Edna Longley

Article "Fine prose rediscovered" by Wade Hancock

DP/MT/1/10/24
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14 November 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published by The Christian Science Publishing Society. Book review of "A Language Not To Be Betrayed: Selected Prose by Edward Thomas" by Edna Longley

Carcanet publication catalogues featuring "Edward Thomas: Selected Prose" and "Edward Thomas: A Language not to be Betrayed: The Selected Prose"

DP/ETF/7/19
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1980 - 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Keith Spencer

DP/MT/3/153
File
8 December 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Alison Lowbury

DP/RW/6/4
File
10 May 1980 - 28 July 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Refers to a booklet on Alison's father, Andrew Young, and his correspondence with Rowland Watson, Meyerstein, Eleanor Farjeon and Clifford Bax

Second Edward Thomas Autumn Walk itinerary

DP/ETF/2/2/1
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27 September 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

"Where the West Begins: the Quantocks Walk". Includes map of the route and photocopy of newspaper article on the walk

Signed "Where West Begins: the Quantocks Walk" card

DP/ETF/2/3/10
Item
27 September 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes map of the area, quotes of Edward Thomas and three mounted photographs of the area [photographer unknown]

Order of service for the funeral of Alan Brock Brown on 14 February 1981

DP/ETF/4/26
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February - March 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes reading of poem "Lights Out" by Edward Thomas and mounted notice of the service from The Times, 16 February 1981. Also includes accompanying note from Andrew Laithe, Chaplain of Worcester College Oxford, 6 March 1981

Poetry at the National Poetry Centre programme including information on performance of "Edward and Helen

DP/ETF/4/27
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3 March 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Directed by Brian Cook and presented by Jenny Lee and Henry Knowles

Photographs of a visit to Eastbury Church by Myfanwy Thomas, Andrew Motion and other members of the Edward Thomas Fellowship

DP/ETF/9/6
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11 July 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photographer unknown. Includes negatives. Annotated with names on reverse

Edward Thomas Fellowship

DP/RW/6/3
File
April 1980 and 25 August 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Correspondence from The Edward Thomas Fellowship including news that Cherry Watson was made an honorary life member of the fellowship

Letter from Bryn Purdy, Director of The Mellstock Press, to Edward Eastaway Thomas regarding "Hardy's Wessex" and the possibility of a book on Edward Thomas

DP/ET/4/5/1
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21 February c.1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Letter from Bryn Purdy, Director of The Mellstock Press, to Edward Eastaway Thomas regarding potential book on Edward Thomas

DP/ET/4/5/2
Item
26 March c.1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Brian Cook

DP/MT/3/41
File
31 March 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Photocopy of article "Recalling Edward Thomas" by Tony Brode

DP/ETF/1/6/1
Item
(c.1981)

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in the Southern Evening Echo on 19 February 1981. Reports on Myfanwy Thomas's views on the newly-formed Edward Thomas Fellowship

Ninth Edward Thomas Birthday Walk itinerary

DP/ETF/2/1/9
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1 March 1981

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes map of the area, press release, mounted newspaper cutting "Tribute to Edward Thomas" and photographs of attendees of the walk [photographer Donald C Eade, Petersfield]. With ink annotations

Signed Ninth Edward Thomas Birthday Walk card