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Manuscripts of poems by Ruth Munro.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26985-26987

Scope and Contents

Ruth Munro was the daughter of Robert Henry Munro, an Edinburgh hosiery manufacturer.

These manuscripts are fair copies of later poems written out in coloured inks, in covers decorated by the author.

All the poems in MS.26986 are also included in MS.26985.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

3 Volumes ; Octavo.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1984.

Bibliography

Ruth Munro published only one collection of verse, ‘First poems’ (Edinburgh, 1938).
Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700