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Chainey, Graham, b 1946 (literary historian)

 Person

Biography

Graham Chainey (b. 1946) was the author of A literary history of Cambridge (Cambridge University Press, 1985).

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 Fonds

Graham Chainey: The Chancellor's Medal: a history of the Cambridge poetry prize

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8639
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typescript, 141 pages, followed by a note and a list of winning poems, 3 pages. There are also photocopies of extensive correspondence with Chainey, 1982-1986, regarding his research for this work, accompanied by copies of several articles and Chainey's 'The Chancellor's English Medal', reprinted from the Cambridge review (December 1984), pp. 200-203.

Dates: 1986
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