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Literary manuscripts and notes of William M Parker.
Concering Sir Walter Scott, John Scott, and other subjects.
Literary papers, a political notebook and letters of Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Politician and Author [1845-1937]. With three letters to Gavin Maxwell.
The main interest of the papers lies in the manuscripts and proofs of some of Sir Herbert’s many literary works including `Robert the Bruce and the Struggle for Scottish Independence`, 1897, `The Chevalier of the Splendid Crest`, 1900, `A Century of Empire, 1801-1900`, 1909, `Inter-alia : A Scottish Calendar of Crime and other historical essays`, 1924, and `Evening Memories`, 1932.
Literary papers and diaries of the author and poet, Violet Jacob (1863-1946).
Born Kennedy-Erskine, she was brought up in the House of Dun near Montrose, and married an army officer in 1894. She wrote in both Scots and English, and some of her prose works are set in Angus.
Literary papers and speeches of Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond.
Literary papers of James B Caird.
Includes literary notebooks, correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of poems, articles and talks.
Literary papers of Janet Caird.
Includes literary notebooks, correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories, poems, articles and talks.
Literary papers of John Herdman.
Includes literary notebooks, correspondence and manuscripts and typescripts of a novel, a play, short stories, poems, articles and an autobiography.
Literary papers of the poet and author, Alastair Reid (born 1926).
Born in Whithorn and educated at St Andrews, Alastair Reid lived in Spain and Latin America for many years, translating from Spanish as well as writing his own poetry and prose. His papers reflect these different kinds of work.
Literary papers of the poet Bessie MacArthur (1889-1983).
Manuscript and typescript articles and short stories of Naomi Mitchison.
Manuscript draft of an article addressed to the MP for Lanarkshire, concerning colonial policy in the West Indies.
Manuscript drafts and corrected typescripts of autobiographical work of Naomi Mitchison, "Small Talk" (1973).
With corrected typescripts of three autobiographical articles.
Manuscript material from the 5th Earl of Rosebery's library at the Durdans, Epsom.
Manuscript of an unpublished article on Ruskin by John Stuart Blackie.
Manuscript of article of Hugh MacDiarmid, "The Union of Celtic Republics".
Manuscript of "Articles of Reminiscence" of Robert Barclay Thomson, Minister of Tighnabruaich East.
Includes copies of articles published in "The Badenoch Record", concerning climbing in the Cairngorms.
Manuscript poems of Forbes Macgregor.
With manuscripts and typescripts of three articles, 1932 and undated, of Macgregor.
Manuscript scores of Gaelic and Scots songs for the clarsach, by Jean Campbell.
Includes a copy of article (English translation) by Ank Van Campen on Jean Campbell.
Manuscripts and corrected typescripts of twenty-four short stories, articles and sketches by John M Reid.
Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, historical and literary works, speeches, and broadcasts, together with correspondence, of Agnes Mure Mackenzie, Commander of the British Empire, Master of Arts, Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Laws (1891-1955).
Manuscripts and typescripts of notes and articles of Iain F Anderson.
Concerning Scottish history and topography.
Manuscripts and typescripts of poems, reviews, and articles of Robert P Wells.
Manuscripts and typescripts of Tom Leonard concerning "Nora`s Place" and "Situations Theoretical and Contemporary".
Includes four prose articles.
Manuscripts notes for and drafts of reviews and articles of Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Mostly on artistic subjects.