MS 924 01 05
Reference code
MS 924 01 05
Title
Hugo Williams: 'Writing Home' by Hugo Williams: Related papers
Level
Sub-series
Date
1980-1989
Extent & medium
5 boxes (containing 29 files and 1 published book)
Content description
This sub-series covers the creation and development of the work from the early manuscripts and typescripts through to proof copies of the work.
The manuscripts and typescripts show the development of the poems with the drafts differing from earlier versions to varying degrees. The changes vary from the alteration the word order to complete rewrites of particular stanzas. A number of the early drafts were also written under different titles from the final published version.
The files contain drafts of 41 of the 42 poems which appeared in the final work. The poem 'No Particular Place to Go' is not represented.
The number of manuscripts and typescript can refer to either complete copies or fragments where he was revising selected sections.
The manuscripts and typescripts show the development of the poems with the drafts differing from earlier versions to varying degrees. The changes vary from the alteration the word order to complete rewrites of particular stanzas. A number of the early drafts were also written under different titles from the final published version.
The files contain drafts of 41 of the 42 poems which appeared in the final work. The poem 'No Particular Place to Go' is not represented.
The number of manuscripts and typescript can refer to either complete copies or fragments where he was revising selected sections.
Arrangement
This sub-series has been arranged by individual poem and according to the creative order of the work. This reflects the original order of the files at the time of acquisition.
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- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: Preliminaries, MS 924 01 05 01, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘At Least a Hundred Words’, MS 924 01 05 02, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Just Another Day’, MS 924 01 05 03, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Before the War’, MS 924 01 05 04, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Walking Gentleman’, MS 924 01 05 05, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Waiting to Go On’, MS 924 01 05 06, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Tipping My Chair’, MS 924 01 05 07, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Little While Longer’, MS 924 01 05 08, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘An Actor’s War’, MS 924 01 05 09, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘As I Went to Sleep’, MS 924 01 05 10, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Tangerines’, MS 924 01 05 11, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Slow Train’, MS 924 01 05 12, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘New Coat, Last Chance’, MS 924 01 05 13, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Walking Out of the Room Backwards’, MS 924 01 05 14, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Leaving School’, MS 924 01 05 15, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Scratches’, MS 924 01 05 16, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Heroes of the Sub-Plot’, MS 924 01 05 17, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘When Will His Stupid Head Remember?’, MS 924 01 05 18, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Letter to My Parents', MS 924 01 05 19, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Shelf-Life’, MS 924 01 05 20, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Collection of Literature’, MS 924 01 05 21, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘There’, MS 924 01 05 22, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Snorkel’, MS 924 01 05 23, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘New Ground’, MS 924 01 05 24, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Dégagé’, MS 924 01 05 25, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Making Friends with Ties’, MS 924 01 05 26, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Three Quarters’, MS 924 01 05 27, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Early Work’, MS 924 01 05 28, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Raids on Lunch’, MS 924 01 05 29, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Parting Shot’, MS 924 01 05 30, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘The Spring of Sheep’, MS 924 01 05 31, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Sonny Jim in Love’, MS 924 01 05 32, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Touch of ‘8’ for Debonair Roles’, MS 924 01 05 33, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Start in Life’, MS 924 01 05 34, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Death of An Actor’, MS 924 01 05 35, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Unfinished Poem’, MS 924 01 05 36, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Sonny Jim’s House’, MS 924 01 05 37, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Speech Day’, MS 924 01 05 38, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘A Picture of a Girl in a Bikini’, MS 924 01 05 39, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Returning Solider’, MS 924 01 05 40, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Going Round Afterwards’, MS 924 01 05 41, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: ‘Now That I Hear Trains’, MS 924 01 05 42, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: Miscellaneous manuscripts and typescripts, MS 924 01 05 43, (1980-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: Selected typescripts, MS 924 01 05 44, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: Early corrected typescript, MS 924 01 05 45, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: Corrected typescript and setting copy, MS 924 01 05 46, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: Corrected page proofs, MS 924 01 05 47, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: ‘Writing Home’ drafts: Jacket proofs, MS 924 01 05 48, (1984-1985)
- Hugo Williams: 'Writing Home' by Hugo Williams, 1st edition, MS 924 01 05 49, (1985)
- Hugo Williams: Letter from Oxford University Press to Hugo Williams regarding 'Writing Home', MS 924 01 05 50, (10 January 1989)