Archives of the Poetry Magazine Spectacular Diseases

This material is held atHull University Archives, Hull History Centre

Scope and Content

The collection contains letters and poems sent to the editor for inclusion in issues 2 and 3 of the magazine, as well as a set of issues 1 to 9, 1976-1988

Administrative / Biographical History

Founded in 1976, this magazine was edited by Paul Green in Peterborough. It later developed into a small press, publishing mainly pamphlets, but also an anthology, Ten British poets (1993).

Access Information

Access will be granted to any accredited reader

Custodial History

Purchased from Colin Huggett, Y Bwthyn, Tregarth, Gwynedd, North Wales LL57 4PW on 10 October 1994