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Mitchell, James Leslie, author, pseudonym Lewis Grassic Gibbon, 1901-1935

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, 1977-1982, mostly to Dr Michael J. McGrath, gathered as research for his thesis, 'James Leslie Mitchell (Lewis Grassic Gibbon): A Study in Politics and Ideas in Relation to his Life and Work' (University of Edinburgh, 1983); with photocopies of letters, 1928-1932, of Gibbon to H G Wells.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10540
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:Ken Alexander (1), undated.John Campbell Arbuthnott (2), 18 July 1978, 26 October 1982.Gerald Austin (1), 12 January 1979.Peter Ritchie Calder (1), 11 June 1979.Ian Carter (1), 30 March 1979.Brenda R. Cluer (1), 28 June 1978.Robert Duncan (1), undated.Jon Evans (1), 8 March 1979.John Fraser (1), 1 August 1978.Margaret H. Fraser (1), 20 December...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1926, 1928-1932, 1977-1982, undated.

Financial and legal papers and correspondence relating to the works and literary estate of James Leslie Mitchell, sometimes writing as Lewis Grassic Gibbon, including some personal papers.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10966/1-47
Scope and Contents

Includes personal documents, publishing agreements, royalty statements and related correspondence. These papers are mostly concerned with the administration of James Leslie Mitchell's (Lewis Grassic Gibbon) literary estate following his death in 1935, firstly by his wife, Ray Mitchell, and subsequently by his daughter, Rhea Martin.

Dates: 1901-1986.

Letters to John Macnair Reid.

 File
Identifier: Acc.5651
Scope and Contents

Including letters of Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Robert Graves, C M Grieve, O H Mavor, and Siegfried Sassoon.

Dates: 1928-1935.

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Letters. Correspondence. 4
Photocopies. 2
Correspondence. 1
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