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Letters of Hamish Henderson, Ian Hamilton Finlay and George Mackay Brown to Maurice Fleming.

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Identifier: Acc.14018
Scope and Contents

Comprising two letters (1957, 1958) of Hamish Henderson; two letters (1965, ?1966) of Ian Hamilton Finlay; one letter (1966) of George Mackay Brown.

Dates: 1957-1966.

Letters to Maurice Fleming, mainly relating to traditional Scottish song, stories and folklore. Correspondents include Mary Brooksbank, Hamish Henderson, Ewan McColl and Jeannie Robertson.

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Identifier: Acc.13168
Scope and Contents

The letters are from a wide range of correspondents in Scottish traditional music and literary circles. They largely relate to traditional Scottish song and story, and to the work of Hamish Henderson and his like in collecting it.

Dates: 1960-2001 and undated.

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  • Names: Henderson, Hamish, poet and folklorist, 1919-2002 X
  • Names: Fleming, Maurice, Editor of The Scots Magazine, b ?1926 X

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Brooksbank, Mary Watson, née Soutar, revolutionary and songwriter, 1897–1978. 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Finlay, Ian Hamilton, poet and sculptor, 1925-2006 1
McColl, Ewan, founder of Theatre Workshop, formerly James Miller, 1915–1989. 1
Robertson, Jeannie, folk singer, 1908-1975. 1