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Photocopy of a typescript index, 1977, to Dock Leaves, with introductory remarks; a letter, 1978, addressed to Roland Mathias from Annette Thomas, who compiled the index, and a copy of his reply. Also included is a copy of the first newsletter of the Welsh Society of the Southern Tier, 1978.

Papers, 1987 and 1994-1995, relating to the book I can move the sea : 100 poems by children compiled by Gillian Clarke (Llandysul, 1996). The file includes correspondence and poems composed by children during workshops held by Gillian Clarke.

Correspondence, 1998, including letters from Gillian Clarke, relating to the poetry masterclass for young people she taught at the Hay Festival. In addition, the file includes poems by those who attended the course, and a typescript anthology of their work entitled 'Five poets in Hay'.

Correspondence, 1979-1981, including letters from Gwen Watkins (5), Roland Mathias and Gillian Clarke, concerning a dispute regarding copyright of material quoted in an article on Vernon Watkins published in The Anglo-Welsh Review.

Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1999, of poems about Owain Glyn Dŵr to accompany paintings by Margaret Jones, copies of which are included in a notebook alongside the poems. In addition, the file contains related correspondence, 1999, between Gillian Clarke and the National Library of Wales who commissioned the pictures and poems for an exhibition to mark the 600th anniversary of the Glyn Dŵr rising in 2000. The poems were published in the book Owain Glyn Dŵr 1400-2000 (Aberystwyth, 2000) to accompany the exhibition.

Papers, 1983-1998, mostly correspondence and financial records, relating to the Frances Horovitz Memorial Trust, including papers relating to the Frances Horovitz Benefit Reading, 1983, organised by Gillian Clarke, contributions to the fund, letters regarding its administration and the eventual transfer of the Fund from the Trustees to The Arvon Foundation, where it was used towards bursaries for poets attending courses at Arvon Centres and Tŷ Newydd. The Frances Horovitz Benefit Fund was established to support Frances Horovitz and her family following her illness and subsequent death. Gillian Clarke was among the Trustees of the Frances Horovitz Memorial Trust.

Manuscript drafts and typescript copies, including drafts, of poems by Gillian Clarke, 1978-1996 (with gaps), a number of which are included in Five fields (Manchester, 1998). The file also contains two notebooks, 1995-1998, namely manuscript drafts of poems for Five fields and those produced during workshops, and includes a list of poems selected for Collected poems.

Typescript copies and galleys of editorials by Gillian Clarke for The Anglo-Welsh Review, 1976-[1984], including related press cuttings, 1974-1981.

Manuscript drafts, 1968x[1985], of a script for a play, stories and a poem 'Nightride'.

Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1985-1988, of poems by Gillian Clarke, including a photocopy of a manuscript of 'Letter from a far country'.

Typescript copies, mostly drafts, 1998-1999, of poems by Gillian Clarke, together with related notes. The file includes typescript drafts of, and research notes for, 'The animal wall', and typescript copies of 'Nine green gardens'.

Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1990-1998, of mostly poems by Gillian Clarke, including 'unfinished pieces' and 'abandoned ones'.

Manuscript drafts, [1990]-1993, of mainly poems by Gillian Clarke, some of which appear to have been composed during writing courses, together with notes.

Manuscript and typescript drafts, 1988-1999 (with gaps), of poems by Gillian Clarke, with related correspondence. The file includes typescript copies containing manuscript notes, [1997], of the poems for radio, 'Bridgewater' and 'A view from the Bridgewater'.

Manuscript drafts and typescript copies of poems by Gillian Clarke, mostly 'Cofiant'.

Manuscript and typescript drafts, [1978x1998], of poems by Gillian Clarke, including notes about poetry.

Typescript copies, including drafts, 1969-1971, of poems by Gillian Clarke, a number of which were subsequently published in The sundial (Llandysul, 1978).

Diary containing occasional entries between 1976 and 1978, and including a manuscript draft of the poem 'East Moors'.

Correspondence, mostly concerning articles, stories and poems submitted for The Anglo-Welsh Review, including letters from Steve Griffiths (2); A. G. Prys-Jones; Greg Hill; Ronald Lowe; Mike Jenkins; John Pikoulis (5); Sylvia Kantaris (2); Ruth Bidgood (4); Pauline Stainer (2); William Cooke; John Tripp; William Sherman; Gwyn O. Jones (3); Jennifer Drake-Brockman (4); Alun Llewellyn (4); Jacqueline Banerjee (5); Gweno Lewis; Meic Stephens; Chris O'Neill (2); Edward Larrissy; Anthony Conran; Raymond Garlick (2); D. Graham Jenkins (2); Stephen Tunnicliffe; Edward Levy (6); Belinda Humfrey (3); Richard Poole (2); Roland Mathias; Roger Stephens Jones; Colin Wilcockson (3); Susanne M. Dumbleton; Raymond J. Cormier (3); Hugh McKinley; Edward Neill; Ruth Pryor (2); Angela G. Dorenkamp; Ned Thomas; H. Morgan Waidson (4); Linden Peach; Peter Slater; Patrick Thomas (2); Dominic J. Hart (2); Richard A. Davies (3); Frederick Grice (6); Frances Meredith (2); Robert Nisbet; Graham Jones (3); and Cecil Price. The file also includes photocopies of a letter by W. H. Davies, 1907, and an editorial from Welsh Outlook, 1917. Some letters are addressed to Roland Mathias with copies of replies by him.

Correspondence, mostly concerning poems submitted for The Anglo-Welsh Review, including letters from Chris Bendon; Ivor C. Treby (4); Ruth Bidgood (7); Mike Jenkins (3); Roland Mathias (2); Tom Earley (3); John Davies; Tony Curtis; Joyce Herbert (3); Sheenagh Pugh (2); Alison Bielski (3); Nigel Jenkins; Bridget Joseph; John Tripp (3); Rosamund Stanhope; Michael Farley; D. S. Savage; Susanne M. Dumbleton; Tom Rawling; Margaret Toms (4); Jon Dressel (7); J. P. Ward; Pete Morgan (4); David T. Lloyd (3); John Barnie (2); Gerald Dawe (4); Jane McLaughlin; Gerard Casey (12); Leslie Norris (2); David Constantine (2); Philip Owens (3); Moelwyn Merchant; Wes Magee (2); Steve Griffiths (2); Sam Adams (2); Jack Clemo (6); Ted Hughes; Anthony Conran; Paul Wilkins (4); I. P. Taylor (3); Phyllis M. Jones; R. S. Thomas; Ian Hughes (3); Dudley G. Davies; Mary Casey; Charles Kohler; A. G. Prys-Jones (3); Leonard Clark; Andrew McNeillie; Lynn M. Trowbridge; Huw Jones; Brian Martin Davies (addressed to Huw Jones); Richard Poole; and Chris O'Neill. Some letters are addressed to Roland Mathias.