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Date(s)
- 1938-1944 (Creation)
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1 small box (0.009 mᶟ)
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photocopied and transcribed correspondence (from originals and from printed sources) and photocopied fair-copied and draft poetry (one signed) of Alun Lewis, many of the correspondence items annotated by Pikoulis and others, together with notes by John Pikoulis.
Each envelope marked with correspondent(s') name(s) and date(s) of correspondence.
Dates or estimated dates noted are those of original items, not of copying/transcription.
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Accruals
System of arrangement
Dated correspondence arranged chronologically. In most cases, undated items are inserted at the end of each series of letters.
Letters from Alun Lewis to John Petts and Brenda Chamberlain: Dated letters mainly annotated by John Pikoulis and John Petts arranged chronologically (utilising both original and suggested dates) (marked envelope), undated items kept separately (marked envelope); dated letters annotated by Roland Mathias (red ink) arranged chronologically (utilising both original and suggested dates) (marked envelope), undated items kept separately (marked envelope).
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Language of material
- English
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Notes area
Note
Language note: One letter to Jean Gilbert in French (under Correspondence of Alun Lewis (photocopies, typescript copies and transcripts)).