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Corrected proofs of John Bellany and Alan Bold, "Homage to MacDiarmid".

 File
Identifier: Acc.9156
Scope and Contents

With lithographic plates, and manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem.

Dates: circa 1986.

Corrected typescript, circa 1948, of the Reverend Dr William S Urquhart, "Some Memories of O Douglas"

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Identifier: Acc.6893
Scope and Contents

With corrected manuscript draft of part of an unpublished novel, undated, of Anna Buchan.

Dates: circa 1948 and undated.

Corrected typescript drafts and page proofs of a novel of Robert Nye, "Falstaff" (1976), with associated manuscript notes.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7076
Scope and Contents

With corrected typescript versions of the play of Robert Nye and John Abulafia, "Falstaff" (1977).

Dates: circa 1976-circa 1977.

Corrected typescript drafts and proofs of William Wolfe, "Scotland Lives" (1973).

 File
Identifier: Acc.9537
Scope and Contents

With associated notes and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1973.

Corrected typescript drafts and revised versions of six plays of Ian Brown.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.7010/1-18
Scope and Contents

Comprising: 'Mary', 'Carnegie', 'The Knife', 'The Fork', 'New Reekie', and 'The Gala Opening'.

Dates: 1967-1977, undated.

Correspondence and papers concerning Richard M D Grange, "A Short History of the Scottish Dress" (1967).

 File
Identifier: Acc.9822
Scope and Contents

With typescript and illustrations, 1970, for Grange`s unpublished, "What to see on Mull".

Dates: 1967-1970.

Correspondence and papers of Charles Augustus Muir.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9522
Scope and Contents

Concerning Muir`s literary work and to his history of the Royal Scots, "The First of Foot" (1961).

Dates: 1915-1987.

Correspondence and papers of Douglas Young, including printed material, mostly concerning Scottish politics.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.7085 Box 1(1)-Box 32
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of plays, articles, reviews, addresses, and broadcast talks, with letters on literary, academic and political matters.

Also printed items concerning the Scottish National Party, PEN, and other organisations.

Dates: 1938-1973, undated.

Correspondence, diaries, articles and other papers of or collected by William Laird McKinlay concerning the Canadian National Arctic Expedition and the expedition of the 'Karluk' to Wrangel Island, Russia.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12696/1-67
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the papers in this collection relate to the Canadian National Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918, and the part played in it by William McKinlay and the expedition leader, Vilhjalmur Stefansson. McKinlay's account of his experiences, especially those of being shipwrecked and marooned on Wrangel Island, off the coast of Siberia, were published by him in 'Karluk: the great untold story of Arctic expedition'.

Dates: Circa 1903-1982, undated.

Correspondence of Malcolm MacFarlane, with related literary, lexicographical and musical papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9736/1-161
Scope and Contents Born in Dalavich, Argyll and resident for most of his life in Paisley and Elderslie where he was in business as a surveyor, MacFarlane was a notable Gaelic activist and writer from the late 1880s. He played a prominent part in the early years of An Comunn Gaidhealach (particularly in the production of its magazine, An Deò-Gréine, later An Gaidheal) while, as a radical in politics, taking issue with what he regarded as the An Comunn leadership's over-deference to aristocratic patronage and...
Dates: 1882-1930, undated.

Correspondence, papers and notebooks chiefly of John Scott Haldane.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.20510-20533
Scope and Contents

Amongst the papers and notebooks are some belonging to others which had come into the possession of J S Haldane.

Dates: 1884-1936, undated.

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Drafts. Documents. 130
Manuscripts. 82
Poetry. 46
Correspondence. 41
Plays. 25
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Novels. 23
Notes. 19
Notebooks. 18
Articles. 16
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 16
Copies. Derivative objects. 15
Photographs. 15
Letters. Correspondence. 12
Photocopies. 11
Short stories. 11
Proofs. Printed matter. 10
Proofs. printed matter 9
Speeches. Documents. 8
Diaries. 7
Histories. 7
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 6
Illustrations. Layout features. 6
Lectures. 6
Autobiographies. 5
Drawings. Visual works. 5
Essays. 5
Lists. 5
Reviews. Document genre. 5
Scripts. Documents 5
Documents. 4
Pamphlets. 4
Reports. 4
Reviews. Document genre 4
Biographies. 3
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 3
Librettos. Documents for music. 3
Memorandums. 3
Professional papers. 3
Research notes 3
Research notes. 3
Scripts. Documents. 3
Accounts. 2
Audiocassettes. 2
Declarations. 2
Financial records. 2
Fragments. 2
Graphs. 2
Lecture notes. 2
Literature (writings). 2
Maps. Cartographic materials. 2
Minutes. Administrative records. 2
Negatives. Photographs. 2
Obituaries. 2
Personal papers. 2
Photograph albums. 2
Portraits. 2
Prefaces. 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Scores 2
Scores. 2
Sermons. 2
Slides. Photographs. 2
Snapshots. 2
Transcripts 2
Translations. Documents. 2
Travel literature 2
Wills. 2
Address books. Reference sources. 1
Administrative records. 1
Annotations. 1
Arran, Island of. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - North Ayrshire. Island. Longitude: -5.2500. Latitude: 55.6000. 1
Bibliographies. 1
Calculations. 1
Caricatures. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Cashbooks. 1
Circulars. Fliers. 1
Commissions. Permissions. 1
Compact discs. 1
Contracts. Agreements. 1
Criticism. 1
DVDs. 1
Dedications. Documents. 1
Descriptions. Documents. 1
Dictionaries. 1
Dispatches. 1
Drafts. Documents 1
Engravings. Prints. 1
Ephemera. 1
Exercise books. 1
Extracts. 1
Fair copies. 1
Family papers. 1
Fiction. 1
Fliers. Printed matter. 1
Floppy disks. Magnetic disks. 1
Genealogies. 1
Instructional materials. 1
Lantern slides. 1
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Language
English 108
Undetermined 22
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
 
Names
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 6
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 4
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 3
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 3
Lochhead, Liz, poet and playwright, b 1947 3
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Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 3
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012 3
Nye, Robert, author and poet, b 1939 3
Scott, Thomas McLaughlin, poet and editor, 1918-1995 3
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 3
Brown, Ian, Professor of Drama, Kingston University, London, b 1945 2
Duncan, Archibald Alexander McBeth, Professor of Scottish History, University of Glasgow, b 1926 2
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 2
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 2
Jamieson, Morley, Edinburgh, bookseller, fl 1940-1988 2
Jamieson, Robert Alan, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Edinburgh, b 1958 2
Lingard, Joan, author, b 1932 2
Macleod, Joseph Todd Gordon, poet and radio announcer, pseudonym Adam Drinan, 1903–1984 2
McArthur, William, playwright, fl 1940-1961 2
Riddell, Alan, poet and editor, b 1927 2
Stewart, Mary Florence Elinor, novelist, wife of Sir Frederick Henry, geologist, née Rainbow, b 1916 2
Watson, Roderick, poet, b 1943 2
White, Kenneth, poet and writer, b 1936 2
Abulafia, John, writer and director, b 1947 1
Akros, literary magazine 1
Annand, James King, poet, 1908-1993 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) 1
Bellany, John (artist) 1
Bold, Alan Norman, poet, writer, critic and artist, 1943-1998 1
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 1
Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, theatre critic and writer, 1891-1974 1
Buchan, Anna Masterton, author, pseudonym O Douglas, 1877-1948 1
Buchan, Anna Masterton, author, pseudonym O Douglas, 1877-1948: recipient 1
Butlin, Ronald Y, writer, b 1949 1
Campbell, Donald, poet and dramatist, b 1940 1
Carter, John Waynflete, bibliographer and antiquarian bookseller, 1905-1975 1
Claire, Regi, author, b. 1962 1
Clark, Ronald William, author, 1916-1987 1
Conn, Stewart, poet, playwright and broadcaster, b 1936 1
Davie, George Elder, Reader in Philosophy, University of Edinburgh, 1912-2007 1
Douglas, James, composer, b 1932 1
Edinburgh International Festival 1
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 1
Eveling, Harry Stanley, playwright, 1925-2008 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
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 1
Geddes, John Maxwell, composer, 1941-2017 1
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965 1
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965: recipient 1
Grange, Richard Manisty Demain, author of "A Short History of the Scottish Dress", fl 1967-1970 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 1
Hay, Denys, Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, University of Edinburgh, 1915-1994 1
Hay, Denys, Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, University of Edinburgh, 1915-1994: recipient 1
Home, Hon William Douglas, playwright, 1912-1992 1
Hughes, Edward James, poet, 1930-1998 1
Hutchison, Alexander, poet, b 1943 1
Jackson, Alan, poet, b 1938 1
Johnstone, William, painter and art educationist, 1897-1981 1
Kelman, James, novelist, b 1946 1
Kesson, Jessie Grant, novelist, née McDonald, 1916-1994 1
Lemaire, Angela, artist, engraver, b 1944 1
Leonard, Thomas, poet, b 1944 1
Lindsay, Maurice (poet and writer) 1
MacEwen, Sir Alexander Malcolm, Knight, solicitor, 1875-1941 1
MacPhárlain, Calum, Gaelic activist and writer, 1853-1931 1
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 1
Mackenzie, Sir Edward Montague Anthony Compton, Knight, author, formerly Compton, 1883-1972 1
Mackintosh, John Pitcairn, political scientist and politician, 1929-1978 1
Mair, Henry, Founder of the Scottish Open Poetry Cup Competition, b 1945 1
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 1
McCloughry, Edgar James Kingston-, Chief Air Defence Officer, Ministry of Defence, author, 1896-1972 1
McGregor, Sheila, author of "The Complete Book of Traditional Fair Isle knitting", fl 1973-2003 1
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 1
McLellan, Robert, playwright, 1907-1985 1
Montgomerie, William, poet and editor, 1904-1994 1
Morison, Stanley, typographer, 1889-1967 1
Muir, Charles Augustus Carlow, author and journalist, 1892-1989 1
Muir, Percival Horace, antiquarian bookseller, 1894-1979 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
National Library of Scotland 1
National Union of Mine Workers, Scottish Area 1
Orr, Robert Kemsley, composer, 1909-2006 1
Pirie-Gordon, Charles Harry Clinton, journalist, naval intelligence officer and genealogist, 1883-1969 1
Pow, Thomas Campbell, poet, b 1950 1
Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329 1
Scottish National Party 1
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 1
Spender, Stephen Harold, Sir, Knight (poet and critic) (1909-1995) 1
Stirling Festival 1
Taylor, Cecil Philip, playwright, 1929-1981 1
Tennant, Emma Christina, novelist, b 1937 1
Tennant, Emma Christina, novelist, b 1937: recipient 1
Tranter, Nigel Godwin , author, 1909-2000 1
Turnbull, Gael Lundin, poet and physician, 1928-2004 1
Turner, William Price, author, 1927-1988 1
Urquhart, William Spence, Principal of Scottish Church College, Calcutta, 1877-1964 1
Winged Horse Touring Productions Ltd, theatre company 1
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