St John's College W.3 (part)

Rosemary Tonks, ‘Story of a Hotel Room’. English, 1964


Rosemary Tonks (b. 1932): Worksheets for her poem ‘Story of a Hotel Room’, before 1963.

Manuscript extra information

335x205mm. Two sheets. With two postcards from the author to the Librarian Guy Lee, the first postmarked 2 Jan. 1964 and the second ‘received April 1964’, promising and presenting the worksheets to the Library. Held with a copy of the printed poem which appeared in Notes on cafés and bedrooms (London, 1963), p. 24.

Autograph, the worksheets with many corrections. Paper and commercial picture postcards.