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Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid)

 Person

Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Duncan Glen.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11848
Scope and Contents

Papers concern Glen`s poetry, critical works on Hugh MacDiarmid, genealogy of the Glen family and Akros publications, including editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1958-1998.

Papers of James B Caird, including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, essays, articles and talks; and letters to Caird on literary matters.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.262- is now part of Acc.10193.
Scope and Contents

Among the letters to Caird are two of Sorley Maclean, one of George Scott-Moncrieff, two of Edwin Morgan, three of Edwin Muir, three of Sydney Goodsir Smith, one of Douglas Young, and four, 1967-1978, of C M Grieve.

Dates: 1946-1975.

Papers of Michael Grieve.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11857
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence and papers concerning Grieve`s work as a journalist and as a Scottish National Party candidate, and concerning the literary estate of C M Grieve. Includes letters of and concerning C M Grieve, and papers of Valda Grieve.

Dates: circa 1933-1989.

Papers of W Oliver Brown.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9178
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning the Scottish Nationalist movement.

Includes an essay, press cuttings, and correspondence from amongst others, C M Grieve and Sir Compton Mackenzie.

Dates: 1930-1976.

Papers of W R Aitken.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11748
Scope and Contents

Includes proofs of editorial work on "Complete Poems of Hugh MacDiarmid" (1978).

Dates: circa 1961-1980.

Photocopies of 16 letters to Kaikhosru Sorabji.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10031
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include, Cecil Gray, Hugh MacDiarmid and Francis George Scott.

With four letters of Sorabji to Gray.

Dates: 1922-1955.

Photocopies of 20 letters to Francis George Scott.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7648
Scope and Contents

On musical and literary matters.

Correspondents include C M Grieve, Edwin Muir, and Douglas Young.

Dates: 1930-1957.

Photocopies of 45 letters to William McCance.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7631
Scope and Contents

From various correspondents including C M Grieve, Neil Gunn, and J H Whyte, mostly on literary and artistic matters.

Dates: 1926-1937 and undated.

Six letters, 1938-1961, of Hugh MacDiarmid to Glyn Jones, on literary matters, and photocopy of a letter, 1939, of MacDiarmid to Keidrych Ryhs.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10914
Scope and Contents

Includes 70 letters and copies of letters, 1965-1986, of and to Glyn Jones, mostly concerning to the controversy over Hugh MacDiarmid`s poem, "Perfect".

Dates: 1938-1984.

Six letters to D H McNeill, from C M Grieve, Andrew Dewar Gibb, Neil Gunn, William Power, Douglas Young, and R B Cunninghame Graham.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6489
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning McNeill`s published works.

With two letters, 1939, 1964, to Marian McNeill, from C M Grieve and Augusta Lamont, and a signed photograph of R B Cunninghame Graham.

Dates: 1935-1965.

Two letters of Hugh MacDiarmid to T J Williams and Joyce Williams.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14427
Scope and Contents

On the Breton nationalist Andre Geffroy and MacDiarmid's efforts to establish a Scottish Committee.

A signed copy of "A Drunk Man looks at the Thistle" (Edinburgh: Castle Wynd Printers, 1956) for Joyce Williams is also included.

Dates: 1952-1956.

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  • Subject: Correspondence. X

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Subject
Letters. Correspondence. 54
Correspondence. 15
Poetry. 11
Typescripts. 8
Essays. 7