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Papers of and concerning Francis George Scott, composer.
Papers of David D Murison.
Comprising:
1. letter, 1942, of Douglas Young to David D Murison
2. letter, 1967, of C M Grieve to Murison
3. typescript of a poem, early 20th century, of Ronald Campbell Macfie
4. collection of letters, 19th century.
Papers of Edmund Crosby Quiggin (1875-1920), Munro Lecturer in Celtic, Cambridge University, relating to the preparation of editions of Gaelic texts.
Due to the War and Dr Edmund Crosby Quiggin’s early death, neither work was published. The papers were used however by Professor John Fraser in publishing his collection of Quiggin’s Book of the Dean of Lismore transcripts, ‘Poems from the Book of the Dean of Lismore’.
Papers of G S Fraser.
Comprising manuscripts, corrected typescripts, and proofs of poems and critical work, with 86 letters from correspondents, including Ronald Bottrall, Lawrence Durrell, William Empson, and Kathleen Raine.
Papers of George Bruce.
Including literary notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of poems, and 27 letters to Bruce from correspondents including Ivor Brown, Neil Gunn and Joseph Macleod.
Papers of George Bruce.
Includes manuscript and typescript drafts of poems and 89 letters and copies of letters.
Papers of James B Caird, including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, essays, articles and talks; and letters to Caird on literary matters.
Among the letters to Caird are two of Sorley Maclean, one of George Scott-Moncrieff, two of Edwin Morgan, three of Edwin Muir, three of Sydney Goodsir Smith, one of Douglas Young, and four, 1967-1978, of C M Grieve.
Papers of J.F. Hendry, comprising corrected typescript article, 'Austria today', three typescript poems and one letter.
Papers of Ramsay family, of Ochtertyre.
1. three documents, 1723-1748, concerning James Ramsay of Ochtertyre
2. extract of letter, 1762, of Joseph Macdonald (possibly the piper)
3. journal, 1776, of the first part of a journey from Edinburgh to London
4. 18 poems in Latin and three in English, 18th century, many in the hand of John Ramsay of Ochtertyre.
Papers of Richard J McLeish.
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of poems and short stories, and also two letters of Neil Gunn, on literary matters.
Papers of Sylvia Thompson, of and relating to Ian Hamilton Finlay, Robert Crombie Saunders and William Sydney Graham; with copies of published works of William Sydney Graham and Robert Crombie Saunders.
Papers of the Rymour Club, Edinburgh.
The papers contain a version of "The Dowie Dens o' Yarrow" contributed by Duncan Fraser, and copies from a collection of rhymes made by William Findlay, with notes and a letter of Alan Reid, secretary of the Club.
Papers of W S Graham, originally from the collection of Alan Clodd.
Includes notebooks, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry and letters, mostly to Alan Clodd.
Part of Sir John Sinclair’s general correspondence on Gaelic matters.
Photocopies of five poems and four letters of Robert Rendall.
Photocopies of ten letters, 1926-1942, of William Soutar to Mr and Mrs William Mackenzie.
Includes copies of three poems, undated, of Soutar and related letter, 1958, of Alexander Scott.
Photocopies of "The Stirling Stanzas", a poem of Seamus Heaney.
With a letter of Heaney to Alan Forrester, Stirling University.
Photocopy of letter of Robert Burns to William Cruikshank.
Includes the verses "Written in Friar`s Carse Hermitage".
Photographs and transcripts of poems by Allan Ramsay, with related correspondence.
Poem, 1956, of Joseph Macleod.
With letter, 1983, of Macleod to George Bruce, enclosing a typescript poem.