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Soutar, William (poet)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1898-1943. - 1943

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

22 postcards, 1933-1942, of William Soutar to William Montgomerie and his family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7204
Scope and Contents

On personal and literary matters, with a sketch of Soutar.

With five letters, 1977, to Montgomerie, concerning Soutar, and an associated letter of Montgomerie to Maurice Lindsay.

Also four letters of Sir John Stirling-Maxwell and 11 letters of Anne G Gilchrist, 1948-1952, to Montgomerie, on literary and musical matters.

Dates: 1933-1977.

43 letters of William Soutar to the Reverend David Stevens.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7123
Scope and Contents

On personal and literary matters.

With associated photographs, typescripts, and printed items.

Dates: 1934-1943.

Circa 100 letters to, and copies of letters of, John Soutar concerning the publication of the works of William Soutar; with an inventory of the library of William Soutar.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7105/1-3
Scope and Contents

Papers of John Soutar, father of the poet William Soutar (1898-1943).

This accession mostly contains letters concerning the publication of William Soutar's works following his death. They are particularly concerned with the editorship of the 'Collected Poems', edited by CM Grieve (London: A Dakers, 1948), and 'Diaries of a Dying Man', edited by Alexander Scott (Edinburgh: W and R Chambers, 1954).

Dates: 1943-1956.

Papers of Alexander Galloway, concerning William Soutar.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7089
Scope and Contents

Including:

six letters, 1939-1942, of William Soutar to Alexander Galloway, mainly on literary matters

two letters, 1949, Francis George Scott to Alexander Galloway, concerning Soutar

two photographs, circa 1916-1920, of Soutar

typescript account of Alexander Galloway, describing his friendship with Soutar.

Dates: circa 1916-1942.

Photocopies of letters to William Montgomerie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6855
Scope and Contents

With 28 letters of Edwin Muir, nine of Willa Muir, and 38 of William Soutar, mostly concerning literary matters.

Dates: 1932-1969.

Photocopies of ten letters, 1926-1942, of William Soutar to Mr and Mrs William Mackenzie.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10823
Scope and Contents

Includes copies of three poems, undated, of Soutar and related letter, 1958, of Alexander Scott.

Dates: 1926-1958 and undated.

Ten letters of William Soutar to Margaret Hay Scott.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9181
Scope and Contents

Concerning personal and literary matters.

Dates: 1942-1943.

Two letters and a postcard of William Soutar to the Reverend Donald G Cubie.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8698
Scope and Contents

With stamp album belonging to Soutar.

Dates: 1942-1943.

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  • Subject: Letters. Correspondence. X

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Photocopies. 2
Photographs. 2
Postcards. 2
Typescripts. 2
Albums. 1