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Material relating to Real Gower by Nigel Jenkins, published posthumously by Seren Books in 2014. Items comprise notes and material taken from printed sources; printed map of Gower; printed emails to Nigel Jenkins; and printed information relating to the Celtic Chapel at Nicholaston House at Penmaen, Gower.

Published prose anthologies of writers other than Nigel Jenkins and Peter Meilleur; and review of one anthology, with poet's response. Poets include Tony Conran, John Tripp and Tony Curtis. One volume inscribed to Nigel Jenkins; one volume inscribed by Nigel Jenkins; one volume inscribed to multi-lingual sound/concrete poet and verbal/visual artist Peter Meilleur (see Peter Meilleur Papers).

Printed books, other than poetic anthologies, in the possession of Nigel Jenkins.

Two printed copies of Practical Dreams, an anthology of poems by Nigel Jenkins published by Galloping Dog Press in 1983. One copy is annotated and foliated by Nigel Jenkins and includes a typescript sheet of annotated poetry pasted in between ff. 26 and 27.

Printed illustrated posters of Nigel Jenkins' poem Porth Cwyfan. Signed by Nigel Jenkins.

Manuscript, typescript and printed poetry of multi-lingual sound/concrete poet and verbal/visual artist Peter Noel Meilleur ('Childe Roland').

Material relating to a series of eleven lectures delivered by Nigel Jenkins entitled Poetry of Commitment. Items include lecture notes and texts; notes taken from printed sources; bibliography; report on lecture; and photocopied press cuttings. Most folios annotated by Nigel Jenkins.

Material relating to Gŵyl Farddoniaeth a'r Celfyddydau/Poetry and the Arts from Wales Festival, held at London, March 1983, the Hay Festival, held at Hay-on-Wye, May 1990, and the Visual Word exhibition, held at venues in Swansea and Cardiff, September 1995. Items comprise printed programme of Gŵyl Farddoniaeth a'r Celfyddydau/Poetry and the Arts from Wales Festival; article by poet Peter Finch taken from a printed source and draft article relating to the Hay Festival; and printed brochure of the Visual Word exhibition.

Poetic anthologies of various writers, some of which include poems by Nigel Jenkins. Several of the volumes are inscribed by or to Nigel Jenkins and some are enclosed with letters to Nigel Jenkins. Poets include R. S. Thomas, Robert Minhinnick, Menna Elfyn, Tony Conran, Chris Torrance, Harri Webb, Janet Dubé, Aonghas MacNeacail, John Tripp and Meic Stephens.

Printed illustrated posters of poems by Tim Mitchell entitled Greek Science in Manchester, This is Not a Love Story, John Ford is Really Dead Also and Quadrant; and photocopied illustrated text of poem relating to dinosaurs and evolution by unnamed author.

Printed illustrated poster of a poem entitled Shoes, translated by Nigel Jenkins from the original Welsh of Menna Elfyn.

Three printed illustrated posters of Tim Mitchell's poem Exile; and letter to Nigel Jenkins from Tim Mitchell.

Material relating to Nigel Jenkins' affiliations and associations with the peace movement in Wales and beyond. Items primarily comprise correspondence, newsletters and other material and communications to/from Swansea County Court in relation to Nigel Jenkins' involvement with the Peace Tax Campaign. Some folios annotated by Nigel Jenkins and others.

Prose, other than anthologies, of writers other than Nigel Jenkins and Peter Meilleur, including a piece of work in twenty-one chapters by an unnamed writer. One item inscribed to Nigel Jenkins; one item includes covering letter. Authors include Tony Conran and Ioan Richard.

Miscellaneous poetic material of Nigel Jenkins, including draft and fair-copy poetry; draft and fair-copy haiku poetry; notes on poetic forms; other notes and plans; material relating to the commissioning of a poem from Nigel Jenkins as part of an event to commemorate Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan; collection of poetry by Nigel Jenkins entitled Uncollected Poems, to which Jenkins has added '& unlikely to be used for readings'; poems by Nigel Jenkins taken from The Dalhousie Review, Vol. 52, No. 2; printed booklet containing personal statement, poetry and biographical details of Nigel Jenkins; printed booklet containing poem by Nigel Jenkins entitled The Rusting Harpoon; edition of Radical Wales, Winter 1984, featuring poems by Nigel Jenkins; notes and photocopied material relating to folklore; letter to Nigel Jenkins from haiku poet David Cobb; and press cutting.

Miscellaneous plays by various writers, with annotations by Nigel Jenkins and others.

Plays by Nigel Jenkins, two of which bear the pseudonym 'Ceridwen', and plays by other authors; material relating to the Welsh Academy Playwrights Group; correspondence, principally from the Welsh Academy Playwrights Group; printed Theatr Clwyd programme; and notes.

Miscellaneous material of Nigel Jenkins, comprising printed address book of Nigel Jenkins; printed entrance tickets to Greek tourist sites; drawn map of Wales, highlighting south-west locations; printed British Iron & Steel Research Association newsletter; and note of address in France. Front cover of BISRA newsletter annotated.

Correspondence, 1984, 1987, 1998 + n.d., other than that sent or received by Nigel Jenkins, including letter from Chris Torrance to fellow-poet Robert Minhinnick and letter to Nigel Jenkins's wife Delyth.

Volumes containing poetry, prose, plays, photographs, drawings, illustrations, etc by various writers, contributors including Nigel Jenkins, John Tripp, Robert Minhinnick, Peter Finch, Janet Dubé and Jon Dressel. Some items inscribed by and/or to Nigel Jenkins. Some items annotated. Some items include letters to Nigel Jenkins.