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Letters, 2002 + n.d., to Nigel Jenkins from poet Jon Dressel; together with photocopied spoof letter, n.d., from Jon Dressel to Radical Wales periodical.

Letters, [dates], to Nigel Jenkins from poet and writer Harri Webb, which include a printed invitation to a Welsh Academy event in celebration of Harri Webb held at the Royal Hotel, St Mary's Street, Cardiff, on 23 March 1995 and a draft tribute to Harri Webb.

Letters and card, 1989, 1991-1992, 1998, to Nigel Jenkins from poet and writer Robert Minhinnick.

Letters, 1984, 1986-1990, 1993 + n.d., to Nigel Jenkins from poet Steve Griffiths. One letter encloses poetry.

Letters and cards written to Nigel Jenkins while he was serving time at HM Prison Swansea in 1988, the correspondents including his wife Delyth together with members of CND and Friends of the Earth. One of Delyth's letters enclose photographs of herself and their daughter Angharad.

Correspondence, 1989-1990 + n.d., of Nigel Jenkins in his capacity as Literary Editor of Wales on Sunday magazine. Correspondents include the Welsh Academy, artist Jack Jones, poet and writer Duncan Bush, singer, writer and lecturer George Melly and politicians Michael Heseltine, Denis Healey and Michael Foot.

Letters and printed emails, 1984, 1987, 1997-1998, 2013 + n.d., to Nigel Jenkins from miscellaneous correspondents (other than friends and acquaintances).

Material relating to literary affiliations and associations of Nigel Jenkins, comprising material relating to the Swansea Writers and Artists Group (SWAG), the Writers' Union of Wales (WUW), the Swansea Latin-American Society and the Theatre Writers Union (TWU).

Material relating to the Theatre Writers' Union (TWU), of which Nigel Jenkins was a member. Items include TWU newsletters; details relating to TWU meetings; printed agreement between the TWU and other literary organisations; letter to Nigel Jenkins from the TWU; general information relating to the TWU; and press cutting.

Material relating to the musical blues group the Salubrious Rhythm Company, comprising Nigel Jenkins, John Barnie and Jen Wilson. Items include printed poster and flyers advertising performances; copies of poetry to be performed; correspondence; reviews and previews; annotated playlists; lists of venues and contacts; and correspondence.

Material relating to folk duo Aberjaber, comprising Nigel Jenkins and fellow-poet Steve Griffiths. Items comprise annotated press release; letter relating to festival booking; edited account of the Preseli Folk Festival; and printed programme of the Cardiff Literature Festival, which includes notice of Aberjaber performance.

Material relating to events surrounding Swansea as City of Literature during the 1995 Year of Literature celebrations. Items include proposals regarding events; maps and plans of Swansea city centre; correspondence; notices and printed programmes of events and exhibitions; details relating to Arts Council grants; article by Nigel Jenkins; notes, partly in shorthand, by Nigel Jenkins; poetry; biographical data relating to Nigel Jenkins and other participating poets; and press cuttings.

Notes and other material relating to literature and the arts compiled by Nigel Jenkins, including lists of Welsh poets and Swansea writers; and notes on Anglo-Welsh poetry, arts and the media and Irish writers.

Material relating to the compilation and publication of Khasia in Gwalia, an anthology of poetry and prose by inhabitants of the Khasi Hills, edited by Nigel Jenkins and published by Alun Books in 1995, and to the Khasi delegate tours of Wales during September 1993 and June-July 1995 which instigated the book. Items include poetry and prose submitted for publication; biographical notes relating to contributors; correspondence; material relating to the Khasi delegate visits to Wales; reviews of Khasia in Gwalia; and rough notes by Nigel Jenkins.

Poetry of writers other than Nigel Jenkins and Peter Meilleur, comprising poetic anthologies; material relating to haiku poet David Cobb; printed illustrated poster of a poem entitled Shoes, translated into English by Nigel Jenkins from the original Welsh of Menna Elfyn; and miscellaneous poetry by various authors. Some of the material include letters to Nigel Jenkins.

Poetic anthologies of various writers, some of which include poems by Nigel Jenkins. Several of the volumes are inscribed by or to Nigel Jenkins and some are enclosed with letters to Nigel Jenkins. Poets include R. S. Thomas, Robert Minhinnick, Menna Elfyn, Tony Conran, Chris Torrance, Harri Webb, Janet Dubé, Aonghas MacNeacail, John Tripp and Meic Stephens.

Material relating to the poet David Cobb, specifically his writing of haiku poetry and his published haiku anthologies. Items include haiku poetry by David Cobb; articles and notes relating to haiku; reviews; interview with David Cobb taken from printed source; biographical details relating to David Cobb; photocopied flyers relating to National Poetry Day; and correspondence, principally from David Cobb to Nigel Jenkins, which includes printed emails.

Manuscript, typescript and printed poetry of multi-lingual sound/concrete poet and verbal/visual artist Peter Noel Meilleur ('Childe Roland').

Material relating to Peter Meilleur's Ham & Jam and A Pearl: Two One-Act Plays, comprising printed flyer for performance of Ham & Jam and a Pearl at the Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea, [2010]; and [?text of] A Pearl].

Material relating to musical collaborations of Peter Meilleur, including Six of Clubs (previously titled In Octavo Pace), Dee and Deeper/Dyfrdwy'n Dwysau and Shearwater Oratorio/Deryn Drycin. Most of the material is undated.