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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)

Award certificate of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE), conferred upon Siân Phillips on 31 December 2015. 'DBE Certificate' written on front of envelope in Siân Phillips' hand.

Guidelines and protocol procedures relating to the honours investiture held at Buckingham Palace on 6 May 2016, at which Siân Phillips was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE). One page in booklet titled 'Investiture at Buckingham Palace' annotated by Siân Phillips.

Booklet and accompanying material relating to the Order of the British Empire's Service of Dedication at St Paul's Cathedral, 24 May 2017. Press cutting annotated by Siân Phillips.

Andrew Wyeth exhibition

Printout of article relating to Tony Curtis's visit to the Brandywine River Museum of Art at Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, which houses the works of Realist visual artist Andrew Eyeth and where Curtis also gave a reading of his poetry.

See Tony Curtis: From the Fortunate Isles: New and Selected Poems (Seren Books, 2016) for a series of poems titled 'Five Andrew Wyeth Poems'.

Radio broadcast by Tony Curtis

Contributor consent form completed and signed by Tony Curtis and Rhiannon Gamble in preparation for taking part in Radio 4's 'The Listening Project' programme.

Letters from Tony Curtis

Letter, 2015, from Tony Curtis to Barry town councillors and other individuals/organisations concerning troublesome seagull activity around Barry's Cardiff and Vale College and surrounding areas

Alan Salisbury: a retrospective

Printed flyer featuring poem by Tony Curtis titled 'Commedia del Goalie', which accompanied a touring exhibition by painter Alan Salisbury.

Stories from a Crowded Room

Stories from a Crowded Room was Earthfall's 25th anniversary production. The show was a highly sensory experience, involving vigorous dance, live music, text and encircling film. Items comprise printed theatre programmes and flyers; printed postcards for participating audience members; printed invitation to pre-show reception; and creative notes.

St David Award

St Davids Award for Culture certificate awarded to Siân Phillips, 12 March 2015; together with awards ceremony dinner menu.

Prose by Tony Curtis

Draft prose pieces by Tony Curtis, together with one piece photocopied from a printed source, with annotations/amendments in both Tony and Margaret Curtis's hands.
Some of the prose pieces include attached related items.
Different versions of the same piece are grouped together so that Curtis's development of the piece from initial rough drafts may be traced, although order of drafts as provided here may not necessarily reflect original process of composition. Titles of pieces may change over the course of amendment.

Personal correspondence

Personal correspondence, 2015 January-June, consisting of letters and cards, discussing mainly literary, political, and social matters, including correspondence from Ian McDonald (5); Emily Trahair (1); Bruce Clunies Ross (19); John Pickles (1); Anders Bune (3); Zoë Skoulding (1); Calvin Forbes (2); Nicholas Murray (10); Ned Thomas (1); Mike Parker (2); Peter Lord (2); Jen Wilson (1); Barry Butson (1); Jeff Titon (3); Jüri Talvet (2); Alan Barnie (3); Harriet Richards (2); Mike Wilson (1); Diane Bailey (1); Roynon Collings (1); Siân Melangell Dafydd (1); Helle Michelsen (1); Matthew Jarvis (1); and Manon Wynn Davies (1). The file also contains an order of service for the funeral of William Powell James; and a book report by John Barnie for 'Robert Graves, Wales & the White Goddess' by John Sharkey.

Personal correspondence

Personal correspondence, 2015 July-December, consisting of letters and postcards, discussing mainly social, domestic, and literary matters, including correspondence from Bruce Clunies Ross (18); Alan Barnie (1); Manon Wynn Davies (1); Calvin Forbes (3); Martin Leer (1); Knud Rasmussen (1); Ian McDonald (12); Alan Barnie (2); Barry Butson (5); Peter Lord (2); Richard Poole (3); Nicholas Murray (3); Margaret Lloyd (1); Raymond Williams (1); Ian Gregson (2); Mike Parker (1); and Anders Bune (1). The file also contains two book reports, for Diarmuid Johnson's 'Pen and Plough' and Simon Brook's proposed translation of 'Pam Na Fu Cymru'; book reviews for Jasmine Donahaye's 'The Greatest Need' and Horatio Clare's 'Down to the Sea in Ships'; and copies of articles featured in Poetry Wales from 1984-1985.

Remembering Dannie Abse

Printed programmes (one compacted into single folio) relating to an event held, 25 March 2015, in memory of poet and physican Dannie Abse, together with annotated/amended script of speech presumably given by Tony Curtis at the event.

Poetry readings by Tony Curtis

Printed booklet containing copies of poems read by Tony Curtis on a series of guided walks through Dyffryn Gardens, Wenvoe, near Cardiff in his capacity as Poet in Residence there, together with printed notes for visitors who preferred to make their own way round the Gardens while reading Curtis's poetry in a specified sequence.

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