Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 828 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Charles Wilson of Willington
Covering Dates: 1914-1985
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Catalogue Description
Papers etc. relating to Charles Wilson given on 15 April 1987(Acc: 1731(D))
Charles Wilson (1891-1968), coal miner and poet, born in Willington, was known as the 'Pitman Poet'.
Catalogue Contents
Publications of Charles Wilson (Ref: D/X 828/1-4)Ref: D/X 828/1
C. Wilson 'Light and Liberty', 1914
Inscription inside front cover 'For use at Rest House Willington' in author's hand; other inscriptions on title page in author's hand
(1 volume, cloth bound)
Ref: D/X 828/2Charles Wilson, Sain-Go-Ell and other Songs, n.d. [c.1920]
Inscriptions on title page in author's hand
(1 volume, card bound)
Ref: D/X 828/3"Reward" by Charles Wilson ... After Reading "Reward" by Right Hon. Charles Trevelyan, M.P., n.d.
Verses by C.W. and C.T.
(1 card)
Ref: D/X 828/4Two Songs of Remembrance by Councillor Charles Wilson, n.d. [c.1920]
(1 paper)
Correspondence (copies) etc. relating to the life of Charles Wilson (Ref: D/X 828/5-29)Ref: D/X 828/5Obituary of Charles Wilson taken from Auckland Chronicle, 11 April 1968
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/6Biographical note of Charles Wilson by Roger Till, [1981]
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/7Letter from Professor Arnold Goldman, University of Keele, to Roger Till, University of Durham, 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/8Letter from Michael Standen, Worker's Educational Association, to Roger Till, 16 January 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/9Arnold Goldman, 'How to Not Find Joyce Letters', in James Joyce Quarterly, vol.19, no.4, 1982
(1 file)
Ref: D/X 828/10List of publications by Charles Wilson in Durham County Library, compiled 6 February 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/11Letter from Mrs. Doris Holmes, Willington, to Roger Till, 5 February 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/12Letter from C. Blackburn, Low Willington, to Roger Till, [10 February 1981]
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/13Letter from Sid Chaplin, Newcastle, to Roger Till, 20 January 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/14Letter from John Traynor, Willington, to Roger Till, 21 January 1981
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/15Letter from Arnold Goldman to [J.W.] Marr, 21 January 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/16Letter from Roger Till to Mrs. Holmes, 3 February 1981
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/17Letter from J.W. Marr to Roger Till, 19 February 1981
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/18Letter from Homelands Hospital, Helmington Row to Roger Till, 25 February 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/19Letter from Mrs. M.E. Bartlett, Willington, to Roger Till, 16 March 1981
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/20Letter from Smith, Roddam & Co., solicitors, Crook, to Arnold Goldman, 17 March 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/21Letter from Ruskin College, Oxford, to Roger Till, 28 April 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/22Letter from Arnold Goldman to Roger Till, 27 July 1981
Enclosing a letter from Anthony Rota
(3 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/23Letter from Arnold Goldman to Roger Till, 18 September 1981
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/24Letter from Sid Chaplin to Roger Till, 3 April 1982
Enclosing copies taken from The Poetical Works of Charles Wilson, The Pitman Poet, vol.l
(10 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/25Letter from Maurice Wedgewood, Northern Echo, Darlington, to Roger Till, 22 April 1982
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/26Extract from W.R. Garside, The Durham Miners, 1919-1960, 1971, relating to Charles Wilson
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/27Letter from David Bradshaw, Worcester College, Oxford, 22 February 1985
(2 papers)
Ref: D/X 828/28'Picking the pitmen's brains', article in Durham Advertiser, 28 March 1985
(1 paper)
Ref: D/X 828/29Letter from David Bradshaw to Roger Till, 2 April 1985
(1 paper)
