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Literary correspondence of Raymond Vettese.

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Identifier: Acc.12500
Scope and Contents

Includes letters of J K Annand, H B Cruickshank, C M Grieve, Malcolm 'Callum' Macdonald and Trevor Royle, and manuscripts and typescripts of poems.

Dates: 1968-2000.

Literary papers and diaries of the author and poet, Violet Jacob (1863-1946).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27411-27416
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1895-[circa 1945], undated.

Literary papers of Alison Fell.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12394/1-85
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of poetry, short stories, novels, and works for radio, film and the theatre.This collection includes papers relating to the following published works:'The bad box' (London: Virago, 1987)'The crystal owl' (London: Methuen, 1988)'Dreams, like heretics' (London: Serpent’s Tail, 1997)'Every move you make' (London: Virago, 1984)'The grey dancer'...
Dates: 1971-2001.

Literary papers of Anne Stevenson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8486
Scope and Contents

Includes poetry, notebooks and corrected typescripts of collections of poems.

Dates: 1965-1977.

Literary papers of David Morrison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12731
Scope and Contents

Comprising mainly unpublished works.

Dates: circa 1995-2006.

Literary papers of James B Caird.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11108
Scope and Contents

Includes literary notebooks, correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of poems, articles and talks.

Dates: 1931-1989.

Literary papers of Janet Caird.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11109
Scope and Contents

Includes literary notebooks, correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories, poems, articles and talks.

Dates: 1928-1990.

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.

Literary papers of Séan Rafferty.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12351
Scope and Contents

Includes notebooks, manuscripts and typescripts of poems, short stories, sketches and ???, typescripts of poems by Ted Hughes, and correspondence with Nicholas Johnson and Kevin Perryman.

Dates: circa 1945-2003.

Literary papers of Stewart Conn.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12098/1-57
Scope and Contents Literary papers, 1961-1999, of Stewart Conn (b. 1936), a poet and playwright who was for many years a drama producer for BBC Radio Scotland. These papers includes correspondence, typescripts and a small number of manuscript drafts of poetry, and scripts of plays and adaptations for stage, radio and television.Many of the scripts in this collection have never been published, but it includes manuscripts and typescripts relating to the following published works: 'The Chinese tower'...
Dates: 1961-2005.

Literary papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12937
Scope and Contents

Includes notebooks, manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of poems, articles and plays, and radio scripts, with some related correspondence.

Dates: 1938-1964.

Literary papers of the poet and author, Alastair Reid (born 1926).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27446-27464
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1953-1981, undated.

Literary papers of the poet Edith Anne Robertson (1883-1973).

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Identifier: MSS.26977-26984
Scope and Contents

Educated in Glasgow and Germany, in 1919 Edith Anne married James A Robertson who became Professor of Biblical Criticism at Aberdeen University. Her publications included a life of St Francis Xavier as well as poems in English and Scots.

Dates: 1915-1973, undated.

Literary papers of Tom Pow.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12233/1-87
Scope and Contents Literary papers, 1969-2003, of Tom Pow (b. 1950), poet and lecturer in Creative and Cultural Studies at Glasgow University's Chrichton Campus. This collection includes papers relating to the following published works: 'Rough seas' (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1987); 'The moth trap' (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1990); 'In the palace of serpents' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1992); 'Shouting it out' (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1995), edited by Tom Pow; and 'Red letter day' (Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe,...
Dates: 1969-2003.

Manuscript and typescript drafts of a sequence of seven poems of Tom Leonard, "Situations Theoretical and Contemporary".

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Identifier: Acc.9044
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

Manuscript and typescript drafts of the second, third, fourth, sixth, seventh, tenth and eleventh poems from Situations Theoretical and Contemporary (Newcastle: Galloping Dog Press, 1986).

Dates: 1985.

Manuscript and typescript drafts of eight poems of David Morrison.

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Identifier: Acc.4719
Scope and Contents

With signed copy of Morrison`s "The White Hind and other Poems" (1968).

Dates: 1965-1968.

Manuscript and typescript of an autobiography, "The Buzzing Fly" by Fanny Susan Copeland.

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Identifier: Acc.11904
Scope and Contents

Concerns Copeland`s life in Slovenia and wartime internment in Italy. Includes poems and biographical notes.

Dates: circa 1960-1975.

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Manuscripts. 145
Correspondence. 73
Letters. Correspondence. 48
Articles. 47
Drafts. Documents. 46
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Short stories. 32
Notebooks. 31
Plays. 24
Photographs. 22
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 17
Proofs. printed matter 17
Reviews. Document genre 17
Copies. Derivative objects. 15
Speeches. Documents. 14
Novels. 13
Notes. 12
Diaries. 11
Proofs. Printed matter. 11
Translations. Documents. 11
Essays. 10
Photocopies. 9
Accounts. 7
Autobiographies. 6
Biographies. 6
Fiction. 6
Lists. 6
Scripts. Documents 6
Audiocassettes. 5
Books 5
Financial records. 5
Literature (writings). 5
Lectures. 4
Printed materials. Object genre. 4
Stats. Copies. 4
Criticism. 3
Documents. 3
Drawings. Visual works. 3
Excerpts. 3
Fragments. 3
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 3
Histories. 3
Inscriptions. 3
Lithographs. Planographic prints. 3
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Minute books. 3
Publications. 3
Reports. 3
Sound recordings. 3
Transcripts. 3
Videocassettes. 3
Administrative records. 2
Annotations. 2
Bibliographies. 2
Christmas cards. 2
Declarations. 2
Descriptions. Documents. 2
Genealogies. 2
Obituaries. 2
Offprints. 2
Personal papers. 2
Postcards. 2
Professional papers. 2
Radio scripts. 2
Receipts. Financial records. 2
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Scores 2
Sketches 2
Sketches. 2
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Travel journals 2
Travel literature 2
Worksheets. 2
Acrostics. 1
Address books. Reference sources. 1
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Estate records. 1
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Language
English 200
Undetermined 41
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 3
Latin 1
Multiple languages 1
 
Names
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 11
Morrison, Trevor, poet, d 2013 11
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 9
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 8
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 7
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Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 7
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 7
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 7
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012 7
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 6
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 6
Annand, James King, poet, 1908-1993 4
Chapman, Scotland, literary magazine 4
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 4
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 4
Macleod, Joseph Todd Gordon, poet and radio announcer, pseudonym Adam Drinan, 1903–1984 4
Scott, Thomas McLaughlin, poet and editor, 1918-1995 4
Akros, literary magazine 3
Caird, James Bowman, HM Inspector of Schools, 1919-1989 3
Caird, Janet Hinshaw, novelist, née Kirkwood, 1913-1992 3
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 3
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 3
Leonard, Thomas, poet, b 1944 3
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 3
Scotia Review, literary journal 3
Cruickshank, Helen Burness, poet, 1886-1975 2
Finlay, Ian Hamilton, poet and sculptor, 1925-2006 2
Fulton, Robin, poet, b 1937 2
Jamieson, Robert Alan, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Edinburgh, b 1958 2
Lines Review, Scottish poetry journal 2
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 2
Macdonald, Malcolm 'Callum' (printer and publisher) 2
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 2
Reid, Alexander, playwright, 1914-1982 2
Smith, Iain Crichton (poet and author) 2
Turner, William Price, author, 1927-1988 2
Watson, Roderick, poet, b 1943 2
White, Kenneth, poet and writer, b 1936 2
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 2
Abbot, Ian, poet, 1947-1989 1
Adam, James Seymore, newspaper executive, 1907-2003 1
Akros Publications 1
Allan, Jean Mary (librarian and novelist, pseudonym Lennox Allan) 1
Anderson, William C, poet, 1867-1951 1
Bellany, John (artist) 1
Bellany, John, artist, b 1942 1
Benton, Gorman, poet, fl 1976 1
Black, David MacLeod, poet, b 1941 1
Bochanan, Dùghall, poet, 1716-1768 1
Bold, Alan Norman, poet, writer, critic and artist, 1943-1998 1
Bottrall, Ronald, poet, 1906-1989 1
Broadsheet, poetry magazine 1
Brooks, Ernest, illustrator and painter, 1911-1993: recipient 1
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 1
Brown, Ian, Professor of Drama, Kingston University, London, b 1945 1
Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, theatre critic and writer, 1891-1974 1
Brown, James Hope, poet, fl 1913-1932 1
Butlin, Ronald Y, writer, b 1949 1
Cairns, David, Professor of Practical Theology, University of Aberdeen, 1904-1992 1
Campbell, Donald, poet and dramatist, b 1940 1
Campbell, Marion, wife of John, of Kilberry, née Durand, b 1919 1
Canvin, Mary, co-writer of "An Edinburgh Love Story", fl 1994 1
Clodd, Harold Alexander Alan, publisher and book collector, 1918-2002 1
Conn, Stewart, poet, playwright and broadcaster, b 1936 1
Copeland, Fanny Susan, translator and journalist, 1872-1970 1
Corrie, Joseph, miner and playwright, 1894-1968 1
Crawford, Kenna (artist) (b. 1959) 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
Duncan, Andrew, poet, b 1956 1
Dunnett, Dorothy, novelist and artist, wife of Sir Alastair McTavish, journalist and newspaper editor, née Halliday, 1923-2001 1
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish, Knight, journalist and newspaper editor, 1908-1998 1
Durrell, Lawrence George, novelist and poet, 1912-1990 1
Edinburgh Review (Scottish cultural magazine, 1969-) 1
Empson, Sir William, Knight, poet and literary critic, 1906-1984 1
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan (poet) (1916-1995) 1
Fell, Alison, poet and novelist, b 1944 1
Fermor, Joan Leigh (photographer, née Eyres Monsell, formerly Rayner) 1
Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh, Sir, knight (travel writer and soldier) 1
Ferrerio, Giovanni, philosopher, poet, historian, 1502-1579 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
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980: recipient 1
Gardner, Archibald Ward, physician, 1923-1994 1
Garnett, Edward William, publisher's editor and writer, 1868-1937 1
Gilchrist, James, correspondent of William Soutar, poet, fl 1940: recipient 1
Gillies, Valerie, poet, née Simmons, b 1948 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008: recipient 1
Gourdie, Tom (calligrapher) 1
Greig, Andrew, poet, b 1951 1
Guthrie, John, Chief Medical Officer, Kuwait Oil Company, composer, 1913-1986 1
Hay, George Campbell, poet, 1915-1984 1
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 1
Hughes, Edward James, poet, 1930-1998 1
Hunter, Margaret, wife of T Drummond, Secretary and Treasurer of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital Group, d ? 1999 1
Hunter, T Drummond, Secretary and Treasurer of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital Group, 1918-2002 1
Hutchison, Alexander, poet, b 1943 1
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 1
Huxley, Aldous Leonard, writer, 1894-1963 1
Jackson, Alan, poet, b 1938 1
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