Hilton, Arthur Jeremy, b 1945 (writer and social worker)

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 27 February 1945

Biography

Arthur Jeremy Hilton was born in 1945 and studied English at Christ’s College, Cambridge (BA 1966, MA 1970). While an undergraduate he co-edited the magazine ‘Forward’ (published by Cambridge University Labour Club). He afterwards obtained a degree in Social Work, and was employed in various social work posts between 1972 and 1998. In the 1960s he was a contributor to The English Intelligencer, and his volumes of poetry include 'Trespasser in Grief' (1985), 'Shaow Engineering' (1991), 'Earth Bound' (2000), 'Slipstream' (2003) and 'Lighting Up Time: Selected Poems 1991-2004' (2006). He published and edited the poetry magazine 'Fire'.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Fonds

Jeremy Hilton: literary papers and correspondence

Fonds

Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10154

Scope and Contents

The collection includes drafts and versions of poetry and prose by Hilton; notebooks, including juvenilia; papers relating to his time as an undergraduate at the University of Cambridge; general literary corrrespondence; and printed material.

Dates: 1950s-2000s

Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. The collection contains personal correspondence. The provisions of the Data Protection Act (1998) apply to access. Users of the collection are required to complete a Researcher Undertaking Concerning Access under the Data Protection Act 2018 and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to Archives Which Would Otherwise Be Closed. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library

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