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Skelton, Robin, 1925-1997 (poet and literary scholar)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1925 - 1997

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Letter from Robin Skelton, (b.1925), author and editor, (Manchester University) to Siegfried Sassoon asking permission to quote from ''Siegfried's Journey'', 8 Feb. 1955

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8889/3/257
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection largely comprises letters addressed to Sassoon although there are few other recipients such as Glen Byam Shaw and Georgiana Theresa Thornycroft, Siegfried Sassoon's mother. There are also some postcards; draft and unpublished copies of poems; bills; and other related papers.

Dates: 8 Feb. 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. 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).
 Series

Mary di Michele: Letter to Robin Skelton, June 1981

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9563/100
Scope and Contents

1 letter, 22 JUN 1981, enclosing a copy of Bread and chocolate / Marrying into the family, by Mary di Michele and Bronwen Wallace; she is soon to publish Mimosa and other poems.

Dates: June 1981
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. 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).