Poems from a famous neighbour

Sold at £5500 in a general antiques sale held by Michael J. Bowman of Newton Abbot on March 13 was a group of six manuscript poems written by Ted Hughes for his neighbour Ronald Yates.

Presented to him in the years 1951-75, they are titled for the Knave of Spades, King of Diamonds and…

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