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Literary papers of Muriel Spark.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11621/1-217
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, short stories and a novel, "Reality and Dreams".

Dates: Circa 1956-1997.

Literary papers of Stuart MacGregor.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9392/1-40
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript drafts and typescripts of novels, plays, poems and short stories, with some correspondence and other writings.

Dates: 1963-1975.

Literary works and other papers of Elspeth Davie.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10631/1-40
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript drafts of short stories and a novel.

Dates: 1871-1992.

Microfilm of papers of John Rennie and his family.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.341
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, [?Circa 1783-?1821] (Acc.5111, numbers 33, 34);

Letter book, 1793-1794, of John Rennie (MS.19936);

Letter book, 1800, of John Rennie (MS.19937).

The dates are taken from the accession records for the original documents and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.

Dates: [?Circa 1783-?1821.]

Microfilm of the Indian Papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, 1806-1814 (Microform Academic Publishers). 

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1910
Scope and Contents

The microfilms in this series have been described to a basic standard.

The dates are taken from the records for the original manuscripts and might not be the specific dates of the documents on each microfilm.

Dates: 1806-1814.

Microfilm of the Indian Papers of the 1st Earl of Minto, 1806-1814. Reels 37-136.(Microform Academic Publishers).

 Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.2116-2219
Scope and Contents

The microfilms in this series have been described to a basic standard.

The dates are taken from the original accession record and might not be the specific dates of the documents on the microfilm.

Dates: 1806-1814.

Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar.

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.14306-14400
Dates: Majority of material found within 1892-1968, undated.

Papers, including correspondence, radio plays and dramatisations, of Ian Sherwood Munro; with material relating to his publication 'Leslie Mitchell: Lewis Grassic Gibbon' (Edinburgh, 1966).

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4883/1-21
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

original manuscript and corrected typescript of "Leslie Mitchell: Lewis Grassic Gibbon" (Edinburgh, 1966); manuscript and broadcast scripts of eight radio plays and dramatisations, 1962-1968; 16 letters, 1959-1968, to Ian S Munro, correspondents including C M Grieve and Willa Muir.

Dates: 1959-1968, undated.

Papers, including correspondence, research notes, press cuttings and printed materials, of Dr Sue Innes, mostly concerning her research into the subjects of citizenship, women and gender studies.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12633/1-45
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence, manuscript and typescript research notes, annotated typescripts of research papers, newscuttings and printed materials. Most of the material is undated.

Dates: Circa 1990-2005, undated.

Papers, including journals, scrapbooks, press cutting books, photographs and other items of Sir Robert Heatlie Scott and Lady Rosamond Aeliz Scott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8181 Box 1(1)-Box 2(20)
Scope and Contents

The collection relates particularly to Sir Robert Scott's wartime imprisonment in Singapore (1942-1945), and to his period as Commissioner-General in South East Asia.

Dates: 1923-1982, undated.

Papers, including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, sketches and correspodence, of William McArthur.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6878 Box 1(1)-Box 13(30)
Scope and Contents

Including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, and sketches, and circa 500 letters to, and copies of letters of McArthur, mostly concerning the broadcasting of his works.

Dates: 1933-1961, undated.

Papers, including poetry, plays, broadcasts, correspondence and reviews, of George Mackay Brown.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4864/1-31
Scope and Contents

These papers, which date from the period 1960 to 1969, include manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, plays, broadcasts and reviews.

The manuscripts of plays include drafts of 'A spell for green corn' (Hogarth Press, 1970).

Dates: 1960-1970, undated.

Papers, mostly professional, of David Hope, Lord Hope of Craighead, with related ephemera.

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13568/1-90
Scope and Contents James Arthur David Hope, Baron Hope of Craighead, KT PC FRSE, senior judge, first Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, Second Senior Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, was born on 27 June 1938. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and Rugby School. After national service as an officer with the Seaforth Highlanders (1957-1959), becoming a Lieutenant, he was an open scholar at St John's College, Cambridge University, where he read Classics (1959-1962). On his return to...
Dates: 1953-2014.

Papers of Alan Bissett relating to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13720/1-2
Scope and Contents

Includes typed and handwritten drafts of articles and spoken word pieces relating to the Scottish Indepdence Referendum 2014; polling card for 18 September 2014; and letter relating to National Collective's 'Cultural Ambassador' scheme.

Dates: [?2012-?2014]

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Names
Calder, Angus Lindsay Ritchie (historian, writer, and poet) 2
McArthur, William, playwright, fl 1940-1961 2
Nye, Robert, author and poet, b 1939 2
Scottish National Party 2
Bisset, Alan (writer.) 1
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Boothby, Robert John Graham, Baron Boothby, politician, 1900-1986 1
Boothby, Wanda, Lady, ?1933- 1
Broun, John Allan, physicist, 1817-1879 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 1
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982 1
Davidson, Andrew Nevile, Minister of Glasgow Cathedral, 1899-1976 1
Davie, Elspeth Mary, novelist and art teacher, née Dryer, 1919-1995 1
Deaf Action 1
Donaldson, Arthur William (chairman of the Scottish National Party) 1
Dunlop, Annie Isabella, historian, née Cameron, 1893-1973 1
Dunnett, Dorothy, novelist and artist, wife of Sir Alastair McTavish, journalist and newspaper editor, née Halliday, 1923-2001 1
Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Society 1
Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Christian Association 1
Edward, Sir David Alexander Ogilvy, Knight, Judge of the Court of Justice of the European Communities, b 1934 1
Fleming, Marjorie, poet and writer, fl 1916-1969 1
Foster, John, Professor Emeritus of Ecclesiastical History, University of Glasgow, 1898-1973 1
Friel, George, George (novelist) 1
Friel, Isobel (wife of George Friel, novelist) 1
Gordon, Seton Paul, naturalist and author, 1886-1977 1
Hope, James Arthur David, Baron Hope of Craighead, Deputy President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, b 1938. 1
Innes, Susan Katriona (journalist and feminist historian) 1
Kirk, Helen (wife of Sir John, consul general at Zanzibar, née Cooke) 1
Kirk, Sir John, Knight, naturalist and political agent, 1832-1922 1
Lindsay, Maurice (poet and writer) 1
MacGregor, Alasdair Alpin, writer and photographer, 1899-1970 1
MacGregor, Stuart W, anaesthetist, poet and novelist, 1936-1973 1
Macgillivray, Erhna Mycale, daughter of James Pittendrigh, sculptor, d 1962 1
Macgillivray, James Pittendrigh, sculptor, 1856-1938 1
Mackay, Lucinda Louise, Lady, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Inchcape (artist) (b 1941) 1
Macleod, Joseph Todd Gordon, poet and radio announcer, pseudonym Adam Drinan, 1903–1984 1
Macrae, John Duncan Graham, actor, 1905-1967 1
McIlwraith, Maureen (novelist, pseudonym Mollie Hunter) 1
Meacham, Gwendoline Emily, Scottish nationalist, pseudonym Wendy Wood, 1892-1981 1
Meikle, Henry William, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1880-1958 1
Morgan, Edwin George, Professor of English, University of Glasgow, and poet, 1920-2010 1
Morrison, Hubert Peter, President of Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, publisher, d 1971 1
Muirhead, Roland Eugene, Chairman of the Scottish National Party, 1868-1964 1
Munro, Ian Sherwood (author) 1
Nye, Robert, author and poet, b 1939. 1
Paisley, Janet Violet (poet and playwright) 1
Paterson, Don, b 1963 (poet and musician) 1
Powell, Reginald (physicist) 1
Quigley, Sir William George Henry, Knight, Chairman, Short Brothers, b 1929 1
Rae, Thomas Ian, Keeper of Manuscripts, National Library of Scotland, 1926-1991 1
Rankin, Ian James (crime writer) 1
Rawlins, Francis Ian Gregory, Scientific Adviser to Trustees of National Gallery, 1895-1969 1
Rennie, John, engineer, 1761-1821 1
Renton, Ian Paterson (Minister of St Colm's, Edinburgh) 1
Roberts, Edward Frederick Denis, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1927-1990 1
Roberts, William Edward, poet and mountaineer, called Michael Roberts, 1902-1948 1
Robertson, Sir Lewis, Knight, administrator and industrialist, 1922-2008 1
Scott, Alexander Mackie, poet and editor, 1920-1989 1
Scott, Rosamond Aeliz, wife of Sir Robert H, née Dewar-Durie, b 1911 1
Scott, Sir Robert Heatlie, Knight, Lord-Lieutenant of Tweeddale (formerly of Peebleshire), 1905-1982 1
Scottish Mission to the Deaf and Dumb 1
Scottish Mothers' Union 1
Scottish Patriots, cross-party campaigning organisation 1
Smith, Janet Buchanan Adam- (author and journalist) (1905-1999) 1
Spark, Muriel Sarah, Dame (née Camberg, author) 1
Stewart, Donald James (politician) 1
Stewart, Mary Florence Elinor, novelist, wife of Sir Frederick Henry, geologist, née Rainbow, b 1916 1
Stuart, Malcolm (Michael) Moncrieff, 1903-1991 (civil servant in India and Pakistan) 1
Sutherland, Robertson, author of "Loanhead: the Development of a Scottish Burgh", fl 1974 1
Thomas Nelson and Sons (publisher) 1
University of Nairobi, Kenya 1
Wilson, Dr Gordon, Nationalist politician, MP for Dundee East, Deputy leader of the SNP, National Convener of the SNP, b. 1938: former owner 1
Woodburn, Arthur (politician) 1
Wordie, Sir James Mann, Knight, Master of St John's College, Cambridge, 1889-1962 1
Wyon, Olive, theologian, 1881-1966 1
Yeaman, Francis Cameron (secretary of the SNP Edinburgh branch) 1
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