Newspaper clipping of a crossword with "Wilfrid Gibson" as an answer
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- c.1930s
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Newspaper clipping of a crossword with "Wilfrid Gibson" as an answer
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Article "Wilfrid Gibson" by Walter de la Mare
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Published in "New Literature". Review of "Coming and Going", praising Gibson's "profound sympathy with, and understanding of the men whose destiny it is to make their living against long odds, in danger, difficulty, and often in despair"
Newspaper article "Mr Wilfrid Gibson's New Work"
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Publication and author unknown. Review of "Coldknuckles" praising its "pace...sureness...and characterisation"
Newspaper article "Dramatic Poem"
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Published in John O'London, author "W M". A review of "Coldknuckles", praising the "touch of magic in the description of his opening chapter"
Newspaper article "Northern Poem is Masterpiece" by David Martin
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Published in Reynolds Sunday. A review of "Coldknuckles" praising Gibson's use of "regional lore and dialect", whilst always maintaining a high level of "imagination and wordmanship"
Newspaper article "Narrative in Verse"
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Published in The Daily Telegraph, author unknown. A review of Coldknuckles praising its "racy narrative" and comparing his characterisation to Thomas Hardy. With pencil annotations
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Published in the Manchester Guardian, author "H I'A F". A review of "Coldknuckles" praising Gibson's handling of the Northumbrian dialect. The cutting was forwarded to Frederick Mullen Ltd. and is glued to a pre-printed form
Newspaper article "In Good Voice" by J C Trewin
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Published in The Observer. A review of "Coldknuckles" praising it as an "uncommonly expert story-poem, own cousin to the swift, surging narratives of Masefield". With pencil annotations
Newspaper article "Wilfrid Gibson"
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Published in The Sunday Telegraph. Obituary for Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Newspaper article "Mr Wilfrid Gibson: Trenchant Poet of the Poor"
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Published in The Times, author unknown. Obituary for Wilfrid Wilson Gibson that praises him as the "poet of the inarticulate poor" and comments on his relationship with the other Dymock Poets and on his success in America
Newspaper article "Wilfrid Gibson, people's poet"
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Published in The Guardian, author unknown. Claims Krindlesyke to have been his masterpiece, after which "the force of his art seemed to have declined". It dismisses his inclusion as a Georgian Poet, claiming his methods and aims to be quite different to the other poets within the group. It mentions his association with Lascelles Abercrombie
Newspaper clipping "Wilfrid Gibson"
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Letter published in the Yorkshire Post from B S Page, the Keeper of the Brotherton Collection, University of Leeds, commenting on the donation by D U McGrigor-Phillips [Dorothy Una Ratcliffe] of a collection of letters and poems by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Wilfrid Gibson's "Certificate of employment during the war"
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Form describing a soldier's work during military service in order to help him find employment after de-mobilisation. It lists Gibson's rank as "Private" and regimental employment as "Clerking" from January 1917 to January 1918, adding the comment that he was an "efficient and reliable clerk". The form is signed by Gibson
Protection certificate and certificate of identity for Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
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Form excusing holder from remaining with his colours for a 28 day period
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson's certificate of unfitness to enlist in His Majesty's Forces
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Signed by the Medical Officer and Recruitment Officer
Next of kin notification postcard for Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
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Postcard informing Geraldine Gibson that she has been noted as Gibson's next of kin on his appointment to the Army Service Corps. Includes a handwritten clarification that this does not constitute a will or confer right to the soldier's property
Demobilization certificate for Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
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Transfers Gibson to the Army Reserve. States he listed in the Royal Army Service Corps on 24 June 1916. Includes original envelope
Draft poems "Mass Meeting" and "The Promontory"
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Working draft handwritten in pencil. Possibly written by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
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Includes stanza "Heather land and bent land, Black land and white, God bring me to Northumberland, The land of my delight". Includes handwritten list of illustrated characters by Gibson on reverse
Address book of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
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Contains the contact details for a wide range of contemporary literary figures and organisations as well as other family and friends
Typed extract recounting a visit by Wilfrid Gibson to Rupert Brooke at Grantchester
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Includes a description of how Brooke wrote poetry. With ink annotations
Typed extract reporting reluctance of Wilfrid Gibson to show his work to Walter de la Mare
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Quotes Gibson "I didn't show [the songs] to de la Mare because they weren't finished when he was here, and anyhow he is quite out of sympathy with my work at anytime... But it is better to have a friend than to write the loveliest song in the world". With ink annotations
Typescript of poem "To Wilfrid Gibson"
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Stanzas include "No Pious Dream", "The Tale of Toil" and "Deaths Many"
Photograph of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson as a child with "Nancy"
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Annotated on reverse
Photograph of John Pattison Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson's father
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Mounted
Photograph of Roman coins and artifacts
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Possibly related to John Pattison Gibson and items found at Hadrian's Wall
Photograph of unknown cathedral
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Annotated on reverse "Jeulis [?] M Rooke 1900"
Photographs of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson on-board Dorothy Una Ratcliffe's yacht "Sea Swallow"
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Three photographs of Gibson on-board the yacht and three photographs of the yacht itself
Newspaper advert for "The Outpost" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
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An advert by Oxford University Press for the release of the second impression of "The Outpost", including quotations of reviews by "The Friend", and "John o'London's Weekly"
Book "The History of the Holy Graal" volume two by Sebastian Evans
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Published by J M Dent and Co. Inscribed "W. W. Gibson from S C Cockerell July 1898"
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Father of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson. Gives a full account of his career as a chemist, photographer and archaeologist with a particular interest in Hadrian's Wall
Book jacket for "Coldknuckles" by Wilfrid Gibson
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Pencil inscription "Michael Gibson, 33, Nella Rd, W6"
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Publication and author unknown. Comments on the assignment of copyright of Brooke's poems to de la Mare, Abercrombie and Gibson and the future intentions of the three holders of the Brooke estate Sir John Sheppard, Christopher Hassall and Sir Geoffrey Keynes
Newspaper article "Robert Frost in England: Poets in the West Midlands" by Louis Mertins
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Published in the Manchester Guardian. Focuses on Frost's time in England and its effect both on his career, and on the lives of Gibson, Brooke, Abercrombie and Thomas. Describes Frost's rise to fame and the importance of John Haines as his "constant champion"
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Scrap of paper with signatures of Lascelles Abercrombie, Walter de la Mare and Edward Marsh
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Auction catalogue for the sale of the "Drinkwater Collection of Pottery"
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Catalogue of the collection of old English stoneware, old English Delft, Martin-ware and continental pottery belonging to John Drinkwater
Auction catalogue for the sale of the "John Drinkwater Collection of Literary Manuscripts"
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Catalogue for the sale of literary manuscripts, presentation books, modern drawings, pictures and relics belonging to John Drinkwater
Programme for concert in remembrance of John Drinkwater
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For the benefit of Drinkwater's daughter, Penelope Ann. Held at 16 Charles Street, Mayfair
Programme and invitation to the unveiling of the John Drinkwater Memorial Bronze
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Held at Leytonstone Branch Library in the presence of Mrs Drinkwater and the Earl of Sandwich. Includes invitation card sent to Wilfrid Gibson, with annotation by him on reverse
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Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection
Promotional pamphlet for lectures by Lesley Frost, daughter of Robert Frost
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Includes a biography of Lesley Frost and subjects covered by her lectures
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Refers to monies raised at an auction and his own family papers
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Refers to etchings, the poem "Calf Love", meetings with Alan Thomas [friend of Edward Thomas] and Helen Thomas, life since his wife died and his publications
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Refers to any known recordings of Meyerstein's voice
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One letter undated and one dated 1947 which should be 1967. Refers to copying letters from Jack Haines and Robert Frost, and sympathy on the death of Helen Thomas [d.1967]
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Eckert was a biographer of Edward Thomas and wrote to Watson about Thomas. Includes newspaper cuttings and an article Eckert wrote on James Guthrie and The Pear Tree Press. Includes pencil annotations
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Letters from Robert P Eckert's widow. Includes news of Eckert's death with a newspaper obituary from The Times from 11 November 1966, and discusses a home for his Edward Thomas collection, which is now at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford