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Poetry, 1988, 1995

 File — Box: Coll-2126: Box 4
Identifier: Coll-2126/33

Scope and Contents

Folder of typewritten poetry (and a few handwritten poems), including titles such as "Lines to a Missionary", "Cavoli Riscaldi", "St James Infirmly". Also includes: an envelope sent from Portugal (Sintra) in January 1995 containing a typescript of a prose text entitled "Long Division", a brown envelope with a handwritten poem entitled "Maybe You Touched on Something", a green leaflet for an event in Charlotte Square, Edinburgh on a Saturday 8th June [no year] with a handwritten on the back entitled "364", a typewritten contents page entitled "Let a Fat Man Through", a few typewritten poems with the address "28 Melville Terrace, Edinburgh EH9 1LP" on the top-right corner (where Lumsden lived around 1988), letter sent to Roddy Lumsden dated 28 November 1988 about Existentialism, letter from Christopher Reid to Roddy Lumsden regarding Poetry Introduction 8 dated 10 June 1992.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988, 1995

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

1 Folder

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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