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Early poems,

• NLW MS 22443C.
• File
• 1927 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Exercise book containing draft poems, 1927, apparently unpublished, composed by Vernon Watkins during a stay in Rome, some being related to those in NLW MSS 22444B and 22459E.

Vernon Watkins.

The Prisoners,

• NLW MS 22444B.
• File
• 1927-1928 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Exercise book containing draft poems, 1927-1928, apparently unpublished, composed by Vernon Watkins for a sequence entitled 'The Prisoners'.

Vernon Watkins.

Poems,

• NLW MS 22451A.
• File
• 1934 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Notebook containing drafts, 1934, of poems by Vernon Watkins, all apparently unpublished.

Vernon Watkins.

Poems,

• NLW MS 22452B.
• File
• 1934 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Notebook containing drafts, 1934, of apparently unpublished poems by Vernon Watkins, with a note in his hand, 'Ramblings towards Poems' (f. 1).

Vernon Watkins.

Verse drama,

• NLW MS 22465E.
• File
• [?1920s]-[1940s] /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Incomplete autograph and typescript drafts, [?1920s]-[1940s], of 'Susanna. A Masque' by Vernon Watkins (ff. 1-38), together with fragmentary autograph drafts of a verse dramatisation of the story of Judith and Holofernes (ff. 39-52), and...

Vernon Watkins.

Verse translations,

• NLW MS 22471C.
• File
• 1936-1937 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Exercise book containing autograph drafts, 1936-1937, by Vernon Watkins of verse translations from French, some of which were included in Selected Verse Translations (1977), and some being apparently unpublished.

Vernon Watkins.

Drafts for Fidelities,

• NLW MS 21265E.
• File
• 1934-1967 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Manuscript and typescript drafts by Vernon Watkins for poems published in Fidelities (1968).

Vernon Watkins.

Drafts for Uncollected Poems,

• NLW MS 21266E.
• File
• 1945-1967 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Manuscript and typescript drafts by Vernon Watkins for poems published in Uncollected Poems (London, 1969).

Vernon Watkins.

Early poems,

• NLW MS 22446B.
• File
• 1928 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Exercise book containing drafts by Vernon Watkins of two long poems entitled 'Youth Confined: Extracts from an Unfinished Poem', chiefly composed in 1928, and 'Fragments for a Humorous Poem', both apparently unpublished.

Vernon Watkins.

The Harz Mountains,

• NLW MS 22450A.
• File
• 1933 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Notebook, 1933, containing drafts of apparently unpublished poem sequences by Vernon Watkins entitled 'The Harz Mountains'.

Vernon Watkins.

Poems,

• NLW MS 22455B.
• File
• [c. 1941] /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Exercise book containing untitled draft poems, [c. 1941], by Vernon Watkins, all apparently unpublished, together with 'Carol', a verse translation from French, published in Selected Verse Translation (1977).

Vernon Watkins.

Poems,

• NLW MS 22464E.
• File
• 1931-1967 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Miscellaneous autograph and typescript drafts, 1931-1967, of shorter poems by Vernon Watkins, all apparently unpublished.

Vernon Watkins.

Poems of the Sea,

• NLW MS 22461E.
• File
• 1938-1965 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Autograph and typescript drafts, 1938-1965, of two long poems by Vernon Watkins, apparently unpublished, at one time part of a group entitled 'Three Poems of the Sea'.

Vernon Watkins.

On Dylan Thomas,

• NLW MS 22552E.
• File
• 1948-1967 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Autograph and typescript drafts, 1948-1967, of published poetry and published and unpublished prose by Vernon Watkins, mostly composed following the death of Dylan Thomas in 1953, including drafts of Vernon Watkins's poem 'Elegy for the ...

Vernon Watkins.

Stories for children,

• NLW MS 22484E.
• File
• 1929-1932 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Autograph and typescript drafts, 1929-1932, of an unpublished collection of stories and verse produced by Vernon Watkins in collaboration with two friends from Cambridge, one of whom prepared the lino-cut illustrations. Also included is a verse fr...

Vernon Watkins.

Verse translations,

• NLW MS 22476E.
• File
• [1930s]-1966 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Autograph and typescript drafts, [1930s]-1966, of verse translations by Vernon Watkins from Italian and Spanish, apparently mainly unpublished. Extracts from Watkins's translation of Dante's Inferno (ff. 1-55) were broadcast by the BBC i...

Vernon Watkins.

Radio scripts,

• NLW MS 22478E.
• File
• 1949-1967 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Cyclostyled radio scripts, including poetry readings, and talks, 1949-1967, by Vernon Watkins or relating to him and his work.

Vernon Watkins.

On Wilfred Owen,

• NLW MS 22481E.
• File
• [c. 1935]-[1966] /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Autograph and typescript essays and lecture notes, [c. 1935]-[1966], on Wilfred Owen and his poetry.

Vernon Watkins.

Verse translations,

• NLW MS 22469E.
• File
• 1933-1966 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Autograph and typescript drafts, 1933-1966, by Vernon Watkins of verse translations from Greek, Italian and French poetry, all published in Selected Verse Translations (1977).

Vernon Watkins.

The Influences,

• NLW MS 22467E.
• File
• 1935-1947 /

Part of Vernon Watkins Manuscripts,

Typescript drafts, 1935-1947, by Vernon Watkins of 'The Influences. A Masque' (see also NLW MS 22466E), including the text of the stage version performed at the Little Theatre, Swansea, July 1939 (ff. 154-70), later used for publication ...

Vernon Watkins.