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Grierson, Sir Herbert John Clifford, Knight, Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, 1866-1960

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letters, press-cuttings, printed catalogues and articles of and relating to Charles K N Ballantyne, Secretary of the New Club, Edinburgh.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13342
Scope and Contents

Many of the letters relate Charles Ballantyne’s scholarly interests particularly Sir Walter Scott, Marc Raffalovich, John Gray and Aubrey Beardsley. As well as personal letters, some of the correspondence relates to requests to borrow paintings from the collection at the New Club, Edinburgh, the acquisition of which he had been in no small measure responsible for.

Dates: 1925-1984, undated.

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Annotations. 1
Broadcasts. Events. 1
Letters. Correspondence. 1
Memoirs. 1