He used seven more notebooks for manuscript poetry between March 1950 and November 1980. These survive at the Hull History Centre
.
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Philip Larkin
PL
was also an indefatigable letter-writer. A couple of thousand of his letters to his mother
survive at Hull History Centre
, and about 1,500 to Monica Jones
. A selection of his highly personal...