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Archive of the monthly meetings of the School of Poets held at the Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh, containing copies of members` poems discussed at the meetings.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13133

Scope and Contents

The School of Poets, founded in 1981 by Tessa Ransford, meets monthly in the Scottish Poetry Library. The aim of the School is to provide a meeting place for poets, new or experienced, to encourage and learn from each other. The archive contains copies of the poems discussed at these meetings, and an attendance sheet for each which also gives the name of the member who chaired the discussion.

Dates

  • Creation: 2008-2009.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

0.04 Linear metres (2 files.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

1 file per year, arranged chronologically.

Other Finding Aids

Listing in progress.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited, 2010, by the School of Poets, Edinburgh.24 February 2010

Physical Description

0.04 linear metres2 files.0.24 x 0.36 metres

Dimensions

0.24 x 0.36 metres

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
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
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700