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Gillian Clarke Papers,
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'Story Box',

Scripts, 1994-1995, of two stories written and read by Gillian Clarke for 'Story Box', namely 'Dylan and the angel' (1994) and 'The magic word-box' (1995).

School workshops,

Samples of poems, together with related letters, produced by pupils at various primary and secondary schools between 1972 and 1999, having attended workshops tutored by Gillian Clarke. The file also includes papers, 1979-1980, pertaining to her work as poet-in-residence at Radyr Comprehensive School.

Radio Times articles,

Typescript copies, a number of which contain manuscript amendments, and cuttings, 1980-1983, of Gillian Clarke's articles for the Radio Times 'Preview' and 'Seen and heard in Wales' columns, together with related correspondence.

Radio broadcasts,

Papers, 1975-1999 (with gaps), relating to radio and television programmes, most of which were written and read by Gillian Clarke. They comprise scripts, including drafts, together with related correspondence and notes.

Prose,

Manuscript and typescript drafts, [1980x1990], of mostly prose works by Gillian Clarke.

Prose works,

Papers, 1968-[1999] (with gaps), mostly manuscript drafts and typescript copies, some drafts, of various prose works by Gillian Clarke, including English translations of Tegwch y bore by Kate Roberts; and articles for the Radio Times.

'Poets present',

Filming schedule, background information and correspondence, 1981, relating to the television programme 'Poets present', in the general studies series 'Poetry - dead or alive?', which featured Gillian Clarke.

Poetry,

Manuscript drafts and typescript copies, including drafts, of poems mainly by Gillian Clarke, 1965-1999, together with correspondence, research notes and other related papers.

'Poetry and publishers',

Correspondence, including letters from publishers, mostly concerning poetry by Gillian Clarke including The sundial, with a copy of the agreement with the publishers (1978), and Poetry introduction 3. Also included are drafts of the poems 'Rhiannon' a 'Pwyll'. Among the correspondents are Tony Curtis (3); Douglas A. Bassett (3); Nigel Jenkins (2); Meic Stephens (9); Michael Quinn (2); Hamish M. Brown (2); Derek Mahon; John Rowlands; Gwyn Jones; Peter Finch; Roger Garfitt; Michael J. Collins (2); Sally Roberts Jones; Glenn Storhaug; Cary Archard; Dannie Abse (2); Graham Allen (2); Lesley Grant-Adamson; Frank Ormsby (3); Charles Causley (2); Gwyn Erfyl; Jon Dressel; Glyn Jones; John Ormond (2); Peter Elfed Lewis (3); Sam Adams (2); and Stewart Conn (2).

Poems by other writers,

Poems, mostly photocopies of typescript and printed pieces, by various authors, 1977-1980, including letters from Maurice Rutherford and Tony Curtis.

Rutherford, Maurice.

'Poems and drafts': 1993,

Manuscript drafts and typescript copies, some drafts, 1993, of poems by Gillian Clarke some of which were pieces commissioned to accompany an exhibition of sculpture at Oriel Mostyn, 1993, and subsequently published in Alchemica (Llandudno, 1993). Also included is a typescript copy of the poem 'In Hermits Wood for Anna', 1991, and photocopies of the poems 'Rhiannon' and 'Pwyll' published in Barn, 1978.

Personal papers,

Personal papers, 1944-1980 (with gaps), pertaining to Gillian Clarke, namely juvenilia, articles about her, photocopies of letters to her aunt, and a diary.

'Personal letters',

Includes letters from Arthur Giardelli (2); Robert Nisbet; A. G. Prys-Jones; H. J. Lloyd-Johnes; Myfanwy Thomas (4); Peter Dent (3, including poems); Jonah Jones; Tom Ellis; Howard Sergeant (2); Philip Owens; Richard Ball (4); Roy Thomas (2); Gerard Casey; Raymond Garlick; Jon Dressel; and Glyn Jones.

'Novel',

Two pages of a manuscript which appears to be the beginning of a novel by Gillian Clarke.

Notebooks,

The file compries notebooks, most of which contain manuscript drafts of both published and unpublished poems by Gillian Clarke, including part of 'Letter from a far country', 'Cofiant', 'Storm: Pwyll & Rhiannon', and pieces for The sundial, Five fields, The Animal Wall, and Nine green gardens. Some poems and notes appear to have been written during workshops. Also included are some drafts of prose works; plots and notes for stories; and notes pertaining to The Anglo-Welsh Review.

Nine green gardens,

Papers, 1997-1999, relating to a series of poems by Gillian Clarke about Aberglasney entitled Nine green gardens (Llandysul, 2000); together with correspondence, 1998-1999, a typescript copy of 'Aberglasne: nine green gardens', typescript drafts of the poem 'The yew tunnel in winter', and research notes.

Miscellaneous,

Typescript copies of commissioned poems (with notes to assist the reading) written and read by Gillian Clarke at Equilibre performances, Machynlleth, 1994, together with a programme of the event. The file also includes printed copies and typescript drafts of poems, including 'Spores', a translation by Gillian Clarke of the poem 'De Sporen', and 'Keeping the Seed Alive', written during a workshop for poets at the Poetry International festival, Rotterdam, 1995; and photocopies relating to Hafod, being research for a poem about the mansion.

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