Special Collections and Archives

"Accidentally on Purpose" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/9
Item
1960

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 10,600 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. This was one of the 600 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. The poem was collected in "The Clearing" published 1962

"A-Wishing Well" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/8
Item
1959

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 10,760 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. Includes wood engravings by Thomas W Nason. This was one of the 600 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. The poem was collected in "The Clearing" published 1962

"Away!" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/7
Item
1958

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 9,155 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. Includes wood engravings by Stefan Martin. This was one of the 660 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. The poem was collected in "The Clearing" published 1962

"Kitty Hawk" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/6
Item
1956

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 7,000 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. Includes woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi. This was one of the 525 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. The final version of this poem was collected in "The Clearing" published 1962

"One More Brevity" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/4
Item
1953

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 4,501 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. Includes decorations by Philip Grushkin. This was one of the 375 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. This poem was collected in "The Clearing" published 1962

"From a Milkweed Pod" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/5
Item
1954

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 5,076 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. Includes wood engravings by Thomas W Nason. This was one of the 425 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. This poem was collected in "The Clearing" published 1962

"An Unstamped Letter in our Rural Letter Box" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/1
Item
1944

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 2,050 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. This was one of the 300 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. This poem was collected in "Steeple Bush" published 1947

"One Step Backward Taken" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/2
Item
1947

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 3,050 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. This was one of the 350 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. This poem was collected in "Steeple Bush published 1947

"Doom to Bloom" Christmas greeting

DP/ET/5/3/3
Item
1950

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annual Christmas greeting from Robert Frost. 3,750 copies printed by The Spiral Press, New York. This was one of 400 copies printed with Frost's name as the sender. With wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. The poem was collected in "The Clearing" published 1962 with the title "Our Doom to Bloom"

Newspaper article on performance by Ruth Dyson and the Leith Hill Festival Orchestra at Steep Church

DP/ET/1/98
Item
undated (c.1970s)

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Publication and author unknown

Photocopy of newspaper articles "In praise of Edward Thomas" and "Lights Out: a superb tribute to a writer"

DP/ET/1/97
Item
(c.1990) 16 February 1990

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Herald [Alton], author unknown. Refers to the performance of "Lights Out" as part of the 10th anniversary celebrations of The Edward Thomas Fellowship

Photocopy of newspaper article "Memorial plaque unveiled"