Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1921-1996. - 1996
Biography
George Mackay Brown (1921-96), was a novelist, poet and playwright, who was born in Orkney. He was educated at Newbattle Abbey College and the University of Edinburgh, and, apart from his time at these institutions, he rarely left the islands of his birth.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Photocopies of cards, acrostics, poems and stories of George Mackay Brown sent as birthday greetings to Alan, Peter and Betty Grant.
File
Identifier: Acc.13125
Scope and Contents
Most of the material in this file was sent as birthday greetings to Alan, son of Peter and Betty Grant, with some birthday acrostics to the parents.
Dates:
1974-1995.
Photocopies of correspondence of and concerning Edwin and Willa Muir.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10557
Scope and Contents
Includes 52 letters of George Mackay Brown.
Dates:
1939-1976.
Photocopy of 'Michael Sheridan', a poem of George Mackay Brown.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12320
Dates:
1994.
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- Acrostics. 1
- Correspondence. 1
- Poetry. 1
- Short stories. 1