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Literary papers of John Herdman.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11089
Scope and Contents

Includes literary notebooks, correspondence and manuscripts and typescripts of a novel, a play, short stories, poems, articles and an autobiography.

Dates: 1950-1994.

Miscellaneous letters and manuscripts.

 Series
Identifier: MS.3112

Papers of Alexander Scott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12236
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, noteboooks, and manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, fiction, plays, autiobiographical and critical works.

Dates: 1931-1981.

Papers of and concerning Hugh MacDiarmid.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10173- is now MSS.27001-27246
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of poems, essays, articles, reviews and autobiography, literary notebooks and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1927-1978.

Papers of Andrew B Macdonald.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5204
Scope and Contents

Including typescript of his autobiography, lectures, radio scripts, and correspondence.

Dates: 1927-1964 and undated.

Papers of George Scott-Moncrieff (1910-1974).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26941-26972
Scope and Contents

George Scott-Moncrieff spent much of his childhood in England, but returned to Scotland in the 1930s. His writing covered a wide range of subjects, including architecture, Scottish topography, fiction, drama and religious works, and the last two of these are well represented in his papers.

Dates: 1951-1970, undated.

Papers of Sir Hugh McPherson (1870-1960) and his son Duncan.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.19611-19618
Scope and Contents

From 1891 to 1925, Sir Hugh was in the Indian Civil Service, first in Bengal and from 1912 in Bihar and Orissa. The papers concern his career but also reflect his interest in walking and climbing in the Himalayas, an interest shared by his son.

Dates: 1886-1944, undated.

Typescript copy of volume 6 of the 'Scottish Solider' by Douglas N Wimberley.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7276
Scope and Contents

Consisting almost entirely of family letters, 1890-1945.

Dates: Circa 1978.

Typescripts of diaries and autobiographical pieces of C Meadmore.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11911
Scope and Contents

Material concerns life in post-war Edinburgh and holidays in Scotland, and includes three letters of Miss Meadmore to her mother.

Dates: 1940-1949.

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Manuscripts. 9
Correspondence. 8
Letters. Correspondence. 8
Notebooks. 6
Novels. 4
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Language
English 13
Undetermined 3
Multiple languages 1
Scots 1
 
Names
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 3
Macdonald, Thomas Joseph Douglas, pseudonym 'Fionn MacColla' (writer) 3
Church of Scotland, Itu Leper Colony, Nigeria 1
Hardie, James Keir, politician, 1856-1915 1
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 1