Papers relating to the Communist Arts Group, Shipping Crisis Resistance Committee and Maritime Workers' issues. Material relating to Afro-American musician and activist Paul Robeson and the Victoria Street, Potts Point, Sydney Green bans and protests against development. Both of these became subjects of literary works by Wills. The papers contain manuscripts and typescripts (Including by John Manifold), correspondence, ephemera.
Wills, Nancy, 1920-2005
Music for May-Day : for the flute ensemble of Wynnum North / by J. Manifold.
Music score - scored for two flutes and side-drum. Three movements : March: The Struggle, Saraband: The fallen ; Rondo: The dance on May Day.
Accompanied by letter from John Manifold to Wendy [Allen] re meeting of flute club, and a sheet entitled Some Sonnets of J.S.M. broken into columns of Visual and Aural. (1 p.)
Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985
Literary manuscripts, articles, publications, a small amount of correspondence.
Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985
Typescript single sheets with musical ms. and typed verses.
Titles: La Carmagnole -- Le chant du depart -- The good times are just around the corner-- Home isn't home for you, feller-me-lad -- Con la Guerriglia -- Moscow in May -- Katusha.
Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985
The flight of the humble D's, [1965]
Typescript poem (2 l.)
Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985
Letters, [1937-1939] : The Daigler School, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, to Terence.
2 handwritten letters to Terence Tiller from John Manifold, written immediately following his time at Cambridge University. Discuss communist politics, poetry, and academic activities. One letter is written substantially in rhyming stanzas.
Tiller, Terence, 1916-1987
[Review of 'Six Sonnets on Human Ecology']
Typescript; summarises and reviews the publication 'Six Sonnets on Human Ecology' by J. S. Manifold, published 1974.
Ehrhardt, Marianne
[Collection of revolutionary ballads]
Photocopy of ring-bound notebook containing revolutionary ballads, transcribed by John Manifold, with music. Titles: Banks are made of marble -- Aten Weisen -- Gedanken sind Frei -- French partisan song -- Good times are -- Home isn't home for you -- International -- March of the Thalmann battalion -- Moscow in May -- Ode to joy -- Oka River -- Our fathers' songs -- Red flag -- Road to life -- Soviet land -- Tu n'es pas maitre -- United front -- Wir sind das Bauvolk.
Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985
[Collection of ballads and folksongs]
Photocopy of thirty-three ballads and folksongs, collected and transcribed by John Manifold, with music. Titles: Alouette -- Aye waukin O -- Bailiff's daughter -- Binnorie -- Blaydon races -- Boney was a warrior -- Chantons la vigne -- Chanson du Tambourineur -- Compagnons de la table ronde -- En passant par la Lorraine -- Jardin d'Amour -- Katusha -- Lo que digo -- Lord Bateman -- Mere Michel -- Mamzelle Zizi -- Old man came rolling home -- O Strasburg -- Otonal -- Pauvre peti' Mamzelle Zizi -- Petit Navire -- Quand j'etions chez mon pere -- Quand trois poules-- Quelle est cette odeur -- Qu'on m'apporte ma flute -- Red cavalry -- Roi Renaud -- Si le roi m'avait donne -- Stenka Razin -- Two kings' children -- United front -- Wenn die Soldaten -- Yankee ship.
Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985
Typescript single sheets with illustrations.
Titles:
Dancer in firelight;
Inner landscape;
Our man formerly in Havana;
Musicians.
Manifold, J. S. (John Streeter), 1915-1985