Contains the following plays:

(i) 'Hewers of Coal'. (Folio 1). This was written for the Newbattle Burns Dramatic Society in 1936, and was published by Linda Mackenney, in ‘Joe Corrie: plays, poems and theatre writings’ (Edinburgh, 1985), pages 99-118. For a radio version, see MS.26518, folios 58-79.

(ii) 'Hogmanay: a true to life comedy'. (Folio 26.) First published in Glasgow, circa l927, it was reprinted by Linda Mackenney, in ‘Joe Corrie: plays, poems and theatre writings’ (Edinburgh, 1985), pages 81-97.

(iii) 'Honeymoon over: a comedy', circa l955. (Folio 42.)

(iv) 'The House with the Green Shutters', undated. (Folio 72.) An incomplete dramatisation of the novel by George Douglas Brown. For a radio version, see MS.26518, folios 80-123.

(v) 'The Inside World', circa l955. (Folio 88.)

(vi) 'Kimberley Hall', undated. (Folio l22.)