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Correspondence, log books, literary papers and copies of published articles and press cuttings of Hamish Brown.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.13060/1-88
Scope and Contents
The principal interest of the collection lies in the extensive series of 'Log books', 1961-2008, recording Hamish Brown's endeavours in many fields including his climbing activities and travel, notably to Morocco.Hamish Brown is best known for his climbing and walking expeditions in the Highlands. He has completed multiple rounds of the Munros including tackling all the peaks in one trip using only ferries and a bicycle as transport. Between 1960 and 1972 he was in charge of...
Dates:
1960-2008, undated.
Correspondence, papers and photographs concerning Braehead School, Buckhaven.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11879
Dates:
circa 1964-1970.
Letters and copies of letters to Hamish Brown.
File
Identifier: Acc.12253
Scope and Contents
Includes Don Johnson`s account of a journey from Land`s End to John O`Groats, 1994, text of a talk by Sir Alasdair T Munro on "Hugh Munro and his Tables", 1994, and Nigel Springett`s account of a visit to India, 1989.
Dates:
1989-1994.
Papers of Hamish Brown.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9801
Scope and Contents
Concerning "Hamish`s Mountain Walk" (1974) and "Rhum" (1972)
Dates:
1972-1974.
Papers of Hamish Brown, author and mountaineer and the Brown family
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13069
Dates:
c.1900-c.2000
Papers of Hamish Brown including log books, literary papers and family correspondence, with some relating to Braehead School.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14546
Dates:
1939-2023.
Typescript of Hamish Brown`s "Get Your Knees Brown, Brown: National Service Letters Egypt, Kenya, 1953-1955".
File
Identifier: Acc.12688
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of expeditions in Scotland by pupils of Braehead School, 1950s.
Dates:
circa 1950-1959, circa 2005.