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Poem "My Grandfather's Scalpel"

Published by "Other Poetry" Winter 1998; Enitharmon Press 2001. Commended at the Bournemouth International Open Poetry Competition 1996

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes results of the poetry competition

Poem "Lex Talionis"

Published by "Cheltenham Poets 3" Summer 1986; "Celebration: An Anthology of Poetry: Celebrating 30 Years of Cheltenham Poetry" Trimingham Press 1998; Enitharmon Press 2001

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Horses at Edge Hill Station"

Published by "Envoi" September 1995; "Along the Line" 1996; Enitharmon Press 2001. Second prize winner at the Samaritans of South Cheshire Poetry Competition 1994

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes results of the poetry competition; Letter from Roger Elkin to Michael Henry regarding publication in "Envoi"; Photocopy of review of the poem in "The New Welsh Review" Summer 1996

Reviews of "Footnote to History"

Photocopy of "Gloucestershire Echo" article c.2001; Photocopy of review by Paul Groves in "Poetry Review" Spring 2002; Letter from John Cotton 30 July 2002; Photocopy of review by R G Felton in "South" October 2003; Photocopy of review by Sally Baker in "The North" Summer 2004; Printed email from Kevin Gardner, Professor and Chair of the Department of English at Baylor University, Texas, 5 March 2015

"Footnote to History" by Michael Henry

Published by Enitharmon Press, London. Signed. Includes the poems:

Horses at Edge Hill Station
The First Crusade
Honour System
Red Currant Jelly
Chelsea Physic Garden
Lex Talionis
A Glass-Stoppered Bottle
House of Doctors
My Grandfather's Scalpel
Pigeons of Hafodymyn
Merchant Ivory Poem
Train Band, 1930
World's End, Clwyd
The Lieutenant's Account
For the Missing
Summer of Thirty-Nine
The Wealth of Poland
Matters of No Small Importance
Civilisation
Dover's Powder
Number 77 D.S.C.
Breaking the Code
Paraphrasing Churchill
Blackout
The Card-Players
Commonplace Book
Dicing for Marks
Rommel Roulette
Hospital Pass
Jump Sunday
Corporal Violet
Distressed British Seaman
Implements of War
S-Block
Ringing the Bell with a 'D'
Demob Suit Hero
Gentleman's Relish
Lulworth Skipper
Honesty Box
Franciscan Uncle
Welsh Tweed
House Charge
No Need to Let Us Know
Distant Relative
Housewife
Phantom Bride
Replenish the Earth
Badges in the Snow
Lobb's Farm
Let It Stand
Slow Train to Lime Street
Dead Sea Scrolls
Cabaret
Moving
Previous Addressee
Small Is Beautiful
Quarter Century Club
Cobelligerent
Footnote to History
On the Troopship
The Welsh Pox
Charter Party
At the Crematorium
Tontine
The Prisoner

Poem "Long Quarter"

Accepted by "Litmus". Published by Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Laurie Smith, Editor of "Litmus", The Stukeley Press, to Michael Henry regarding the poem 23 October 1986

Poem "Connemara Marble"

Accepted by "Flame". Published by "Purple Patch" Autumn 1984; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Geoff, "Purple Patch", to Michael Henry regarding publication of poem

Poem "Tijuana Brass"

Published by "Working Titles" Winter 1989; Enitharmon Press 1991. Highly commended in the Lace Open Poetry Competition 1986

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes papers and judges comments from the Lace Open Poetry Competition and a letter from Peter Forbes to Michael Henry regarding the poems "The Stove-In Chest", "Peppercorn Rent", "Horehound Candy" and "Tijuana Brass" 24 June 1985

Poem "Pelion and Ossa"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991; "Acumen" October 1992; "First Sixty: The Acumen Anthology" Spring 2010

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Cream Tea"

Published by "Poetry Review" June 1987; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Peter Forbes, Editor of "Poetry Review", to Michael Henry regarding the poem 26 March 1987

Poem "Closure Motion"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991; "London Magazine" April - May 1993

Annotated drafts including annotated final draft. Includes photocopies of poem as published in "London Magazine" and postcard from "A R" regarding publishing the poem

Poem "Bucket Shop"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes critical notes on the poem [possibly judging by the Cheltenham Poetry Society?]

Poem "Landed Immigrant"

Published by Enitharmon Press

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes two letters from Ian McMillan, Assistant Editor of Iron Press, to Michael Henry regarding the poem

Poem "Hominy Grit"

Published by "Resurgence" November - December 1991; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Bargain Basement"

Published by "Envoi Anthology" Spring 1988; Enitharmon Press 1991. Awarded second prize by the Cheltenham Poetry Society

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes handwritten notes on the poem for the Cheltenham Poetry Society

Poem "Iceland Poppy"

Published by "Poetry Review" October 1986; Enitharmon Press 1991; "South (Profile)" October 2006

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes letter from Peter Forbes, Editor of "Poetry Review", to Michael Henry regarding publishing of "Iceland Poppy" 11 July 1986

Poem "Buchan's Cold Spell"

Published by "Acumen" April 1987; Enitharmon Press 1991. Awarded Merit Award at Cheltenham Competitive Festival 1985

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Rosh Hashanah"

Published by Enitharmon Press 1991. Commended by Surrey Poetry Centre Competition 1990

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes Results of the Surrey Poetry Centre Competition

Poem "Panto Sphinx"

Published by "Resurgence" March - April 1983; "Fromers" Apring 1986; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft

Poem "Shepherd's Warning"

Accepted by "Litmus". Published by "The Tower Poetry Magazine" Summer 1986; Enitharmon Press 1991

Annotated drafts including final draft. Includes marking sheet for the Cheltenham Competitive Festival 1986

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