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Papers of Alexander Reid.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8348
Scope and Contents

Including letters, notebooks, diaries and corrected typescripts of plays, short stories, poems, novels, and articles.

Correspondents include James Bridie, Neil Gunn, and Robert McLellan.

Dates: 1928-1981.

Papers of and concerning Eric Linklater.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10282/1-69
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of plays, novels and poems, with over 500 letters of and to various correspondents.

Dates: 1916-1977.

Papers of and concerning Sir John Richmond, containing correspondence, professional and related material.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8921/1-30
Scope and Contents

Concerning Richmond`s poetry and literary work, his connection with Glasgow artists and the art world in general.

Includes letters of Neil Munro, Arnold Bennett and Hilair Belloc.

Dates: circa 1885-1980.

Papers of David D Murison.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.4809
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: circa 1800-1967.

Papers of G S Fraser.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8002
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1948-1978.

Papers of George Bruce.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6154
Scope and Contents

Including literary notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of poems, and 27 letters to Bruce from correspondents including Ivor Brown, Neil Gunn and Joseph Macleod.

Dates: circa 1937-1974.

Papers of George Bruce.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11260
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript and typescript drafts of poems and 89 letters and copies of letters.

Dates: 1944-1995 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 James B Caird, including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, essays, articles and talks; and letters to Caird on literary matters.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.262- is now part of Acc.10193.
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1946-1975.

Papers of Margaret M Morrison, the novelist (died 1973), who wrote under the pseudonym 'March Cost'.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27374-27410
Scope and Contents

The sister of Nancy Brysson Morrison, Margaret M Morrison studied at Glasgow School of Art and trained for the stage before beginning her career in literature.

Dates: 1936-1972, undated.

Papers of Margaret Mackenzie Scott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6025
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. five letters, 1928-1930, of Walter de la Mare

2. letter, 1931, of Neil Gunn

3. letter, 1973, of Stanley Cursiter

4. two letters, undated, of Esmé Wynne-Tyson

5. autobiographical fragments, undated, of Margaret Mackenzie Scott

6. letters, 1919, to Mackenzie Scott`s mother.

Dates: 1919-1973.

Papers of Margaret Mackenzie Scott.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.6226/1-5
Scope and Contents

Including typescript of novel, "Bernardine", typescripts of articles, transcripts of press reviews and a letter concerning the novel, "The Last Spring" (1931).

Dates: 1931-1932 and undated.

Papers of Naomi Mitchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6120
Scope and Contents

Including:

1. typescript of note, undated, of Elizabeth S Haldane, on lady doctors

2. typescripts, 20th century, of works of fiction and essays on feminisim of Naomi Mitchison, with books

3. 2 letters, 1915, of Mary E Haldane to Naomi Mitchison.

Dates: circa 1880 to 20th century.

Papers of Naomi Mitchison.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.6537/1-5
Scope and Contents

Including:

1. corrected typescripts of "Prisoners of War", 1914, and "Barley, Honey and Wine", circa 1923

2. plays

3. letter, undated, of George Bernard Shaw to Mitchison, commenting on "Barley, Honey and Wine".

Dates: 1914-circa 1923 and undated.

Papers of Peter Ritchie Calder, Baron Ritchie-Calder.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12533
Scope and Contents

Includes typescript of "Political Warfare" and letters of J M Barrie, H G Wells, G B Shaw, Harold Wilson and Barbara Castle.

Dates: 1923-1972.

Papers of Richard Dark.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.3617/1-17
Dates: 1815-1st half of 20th century.

Papers of Richard J McLeish.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9576
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of poems and short stories, and also two letters of Neil Gunn, on literary matters.

Dates: 1913-1962.

Papers of Robert Kemp.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7622
Scope and Contents

Including diaires, accounts, photographs and typesripts of plays, novels, short stories, addresses, broadcast talks and documentaries.

With letters of, among others, James Bridie and Cedric Thorpe Davie.

Dates: circa 1920-1967.

Papers of Sir Alexander MacEwen.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6113
Scope and Contents

Including corrected typescripts of addresses and broadcast talks, manuscript and typescript drafts of an unpublishedwork on nationalism and political systems, and three letters.

Dates: circa 1931-circa 1940.

Papers of Sir William O Hutchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6898
Scope and Contents

Including sketchbooks, manuscripts and typescripts of addresses and talks, and over 100 letters to Hutchison, mostly concerning his paintings.

With associated printed items and photographs of paintings.

Dates: 1928-1960.

Papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10397/1-59
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts of articles, reviews and broadcast talks, together with 55 letters from various correspondents.

Dates: 1937-1974.

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Poetry. 48
Manuscripts. 47
Copies. Derivative objects. 32
Photographs. 24
Notes. 21
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Articles. 17
Diaries. 15
Photocopies. 14
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 13
Speeches. Documents. 12
Drafts. Documents. 11
Short stories. 11
Notebooks. 10
Novels. 10
Plays. 10
Transcripts 10
Autobiographies. 8
Transcripts. 8
Stats. Copies. 7
Accounts. 6
Documents. 6
Excerpts. 6
Printed materials. Object genre. 6
Publications. 6
Essays. 5
Fragments. 5
Memoirs. 5
Microfilms. 5
Translations. Documents. 5
Fiction. 4
Financial records. 4
Genealogies. 4
Lectures. 4
Lists. 4
Memorandums. 4
Portraits. 4
Biographies. 3
Correspondence. 3
Ephemera. 3
Legal documents. 3
Obituaries. 3
Sketches. 3
Watercolours. Paintings. 3
Wills. 3
Account books. 2
Annotations. 2
Audiocassettes. 2
Christmas cards. 2
Crimea. Europe - Ukraine - Krym. General region. 2
Descriptions. Documents. 2
Drawings. Visual works. 2
Extracts. 2
Graphs. 2
Personal papers. 2
Photographic prints. 2
Piobaireachd. Great Highland Bagpipe music. 2
Prefaces. 2
Proofs. Printed matter. 2
Reports 2
Reports. 2
Reviews. Document genre 2
Scores. 2
Scripts. Documents 2
Slides. Photographs. 2
Abstracts. Summaries. 1
Acrostics. 1
Administrative records. 1
Albums. 1
Anecdotes. 1
Autographs (manuscripts). 1
Calligraphy. Visual works. 1
Canntaireachd. Tablature (Musical notations). 1
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 1
Caricatures. 1
Catalogues. 1
Certificates. 1
Commissions. Permissions. 1
Cookbooks. 1
Criticism. 1
Declarations. 1
Dedications. Documents. 1
Deeds. Legal documents. 1
Diagrams. 1
Dictionaries. 1
Diplomas. School records. 1
Dispatches. 1
Documentaries. 1
Drafts. Documents 1
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
Essays 1
Exhibition catalogues. 1
France. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 2.0000. Latitude: 46.0000. 1
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 1
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 1
Histories. 1
Holographs. Autographs. 1
India. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000. 1
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English 106
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French 1
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Names
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 7
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 6
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 5
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 4
Macdonald, Thomas Joseph Douglas, pseudonym 'Fionn MacColla' (writer) 4
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Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 4
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 4
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 3
Scott, Margaret Mackenzie, writer and journalist, pseudonym Beatrice Nairn, b 1888 3
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 2
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 2
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 2
Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873 2
Macleod, Joseph Todd Gordon, poet and radio announcer, pseudonym Adam Drinan, 1903–1984 2
Mare, Walter John de la, poet and author, 1873-1956 2
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 2
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 2
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 2
Munro, Neil, author, pseudonym Hugh Foulis, 1864-1930 2
Reeve, Eric Cyril Raynold (British geneticist) (1913-2011) 2
Shaw, George Bernard, playwright, 1856-1950 2
Simon, Edith (writer and artist) (1917-2003) 2
Soutar, William (poet) 2
Barrie, Sir James Matthew, 1st Baronet, playwright and novelist, 1860-1937 1
Beattie, Arthur James, Professor of Greek, University of Edinburgh, 1914-1996: recipient 1
Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene (poet and author) 1
Bennett, Enoch Arnold, writer, 1867-1931 1
Berry, Alexander, Sydney, merchant, 1781-1873 1
Bold, Alan Norman, poet, writer, critic and artist, 1943-1998 1
Bottrall, Ronald, poet, 1906-1989 1
Brebner, Daniel, Lieutenant, fl 1866 1
Brooks, Ernest, illustrator and painter, 1911-1993: recipient 1
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 1
Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, theatre critic and writer, 1891-1974 1
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 1
Bull, Francis, Professor of Norwegian Literature at Oslo, 1887-1974 1
Caird, James Bowman, HM Inspector of Schools, 1919-1989 1
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982 1
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982: recipient 1
Campbell, Marion, wife of John, of Kilberry, née Durand, b 1919 1
Castle, Barbara Anne, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, politician, née Betts, 1910-2002 1
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1600-1649: recipient 1
Citrine, Lord Walter Maclennan, 1st Baron Citrine, Trade unionist, 1887-1983 1
Clark, Margaret, playwright, pseudonym Lesley Storm, née Cowie, 1898-1975 1
Clark, Margaret, playwright, pseudonym Lesley Storm, née Cowie, 1898-1975. 1
Clodd, Harold Alexander Alan, publisher and book collector, 1918-2002 1
Cockburn, John M, Sergeant, 23rd London Regiment, fl 1915 1
Cragg, Violet Emily, wife of William Gilliat, Major, née Andrews, d 1934 1
Craigen, James Mark, politician and author, b 1938: former owner 1
Crawford, Kenna (artist) (b. 1959) 1
Cursiter, Stanley, Director, National Galleries of Scotland, 1887-1976 1
Dallas, family, Nairn 1
Dark, Richard, teacher and writer, 1876-1952 1
Datta, Kitty W Scoular, Head of Department of English, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, née Scoular, b 1930 1
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 1
Dilke, Sir Charles Wentworth, 1st Baronet, art patron, 1810-1869 1
Durrell, Lawrence George, novelist and poet, 1912-1990 1
Dörrbecker, D W, art historian, University of Trier, fl 1977-2008 1
Eglisham, George, physician, fl 1601-1642 1
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 1
Empson, Sir William, Knight, poet and literary critic, 1906-1984 1
Epoch, Scottish cultural magazine 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964. 1
Feather, Lord Victor Grayson Hardie, Baron Feather, Trade unionist, 1908-1976 1
Ferrerio, Giovanni, philosopher, poet, historian, 1502-1579 1
Fleming, Maurice, Editor of "The Scots Magazine", b ?1926 1
Fletcher, Andrew, of Saltoun, patriot, ? 1653-1716. 1
Fowler, Alastair David Shaw, Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, b 1930 1
Foyle, William Alfred Westropp, bookseller and book collector, 1885-1963 1
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 1
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980: recipient 1
Galloway, Alexander, correspondent of William Soutar, poet, fl 1939-1977 1
Galloway, Alexander, correspondent of William Soutar, poet, fl 1939-1977: recipient 1
Garnett, Edward William, publisher's editor and writer, 1868-1937 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 1
Gordon, John William, Sir, Knight (Major-General) 1
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 1
Gramsci, Antonio, writer, 1891-1937 1
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 1
Guthrie, John, Chief Medical Officer, Kuwait Oil Company, composer, 1913-1986 1
Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson, philanthropist and author, 1862-1937 1
Hamilton, Sir Ian Standish Monteith, Knight, General, 1853-1947 1
Hardie, George, poet, b 1933 1
Hassall, Joan, artist and wood-engraver, 1906-1988 1
Hawthorne, Harry, Sergeant, 5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, b 1917 1
Henderson, Hamish, poet and folklorist, 1919-2002 1
Holland, Peter, physician, 1766-1855: recipient 1
Holland, Sir Henry, 1st Baronet, physician, 1788-1873 1
Hutchison, Sir William Oliphant, Knight, painter, 1889-1970 1
Huxley, Aldous Leonard, writer, 1894-1963 1
Kellas, Alexander Mitchell, chemist and mountaineer, 1868-1921 1
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 1
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967: recipient 1
Kennaway, Sir Ernest Laurence, Knight, pathologist, 1881-1958: recipient 1
Kerr, Margaret Fleming, wife of Robert, pastor, Wakefield, Kansas, née Crawford, b 1838 1
Kerr, Robert, pastor, Wakefield, Kansas, 1829-1890: recipient 1
Kerr, Roderick Watson, poet and author, d c 1973 1
King, Charles, author of "Twelve Modern Scottish Poets", b 1919 1
Laing, Nissa, Edinburgh, fl 1989: editor 1
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