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12 letters of Ian Hamilton Finlay to Robert Nye.
File
Identifier: Acc.6585
Scope and Contents
On literary matters.
Dates:
1969-1971.
130 Letters of Ian Hamilton Finlay to James F Hendry.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10806
Scope and Contents
Includes related copy letters of Hendry.
Dates:
1945-1985
168 letters to George Mackay Brown.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4847
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include Willa Muir, Iain Crichton Smith and Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Dates:
1947-1969.
168 letters to George Mackay Brown from various correspondents including Willa Muir, Iain Crichton Smith and Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.141- is now Acc.4847.
Dates:
1947-1969.
"A Proposal for Lothian Estates, Monteviot" by Ian Hamilton Finlay and Nicolas Sloan.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8739
Dates:
1979.
Broadcast scripts of three BBC radio prorammes of interviews with Ian Hamilton Finlay, Tim Jeffs and Douglas Railton.
File
Identifier: Acc.5600
Dates:
1972.
Copies of 20 letters of Ian Hamilton Finlay to Derek Stanford, and six letters of Stanford to Findlay.
File
Identifier: Acc.6589
Scope and Contents
On literary matters.
Dates:
1956-1971.
Correspondence and other papers of and concerning Ian Hamilton Finlay.
File
Identifier: Acc.10972
Dates:
1961-1971 and undated.
Correspondence between Ian Hamilton Finlay and several correspondents.
Series
Identifier: Acc.6533/1-2
Dates:
1967-1971, undated.
Correspondence of Ian Hamilton Finlay and Mark Haworth-Booth.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13475
Scope and Contents
Letters, forwarded letters and printed ephemera of Ian Hamilton Finlay sent to Mark Haworth-Booth, curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1976-78, 1982. Comprising 22 letters and postcards of Finlay to Haworth-Booth; forwarded copies of 23 letters (21 by Finlay) to Simon Cutts, John Arnott, Andrew Dempsey, Stuart Mills and others; 2 letters of Sue Finlay; 2 draft letters of Haworth-Booth to Finlay. With a selection of printed material and ephemera.
Dates:
1976-1978, 1982.
Email print-out of Alec Finlay containing eulogy given at the funeral of Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12608
Dates:
2006.
Galley proofs, circa 1958, of Ian Hamilton Finlay, "The Sea-Bed and Other Stories", with corrections by Finlay.
File
Identifier: Acc.10351
Scope and Contents
With printed copies of two short stories, undated, of Finlay with his annotations and corrections.
Dates:
circa 1958 and undated.
Letters and artwork proposals, including sketches and drawings, of Ian Hamilton Finlay, with related drawings, designs and papers of Michael Harvey, letter cutter.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13394
Scope and Contents
A substantial archive of letters, papers, drawings, designs and ephemera of Ian Hamilton Finlay, gathered by one of his major collaborators, the lettering artist and typographer Michael Harvey. The collection comprises over 200 letters, notes, proposals and designs of Ian Hamilton Finlay, and a quantity of material including drawings and plans by Michael Harvey created in response to Finlay`s proposals, with some copies of Harvey’s letters. Accompanying papers include a number of letters of...
Dates:
1970-2006
Letters and cards, circa 1960-1998, of Ian Hamilton Finlay to Katy Gardiner, with a number of his published works and papers, 1988-1994, relating to the Saint-Just Vigilantes and Stonypath/Little Sparta.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13132
Scope and Contents
Ian Hamilton Finlay and Katy Gardiner became friends when they were both students at Glasgow School of Art in 1942. Many of the letters in this collection are undated, but the earliest are probably from the early 1960s when Finlay was living in Fettes Row, Edinburgh. As well as letters, he regularly sent Christmas and Valentine greetings to Gardiner, and made her gifts of his publications. There are also a number of photocopies and documents relating to some Finlay`s battles, most...
Dates:
1960-1998.
Letters and cards of Ian Hamilton Finlay to Christine Shaw.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.12854
Scope and Contents
Includes copies of Wild Hawthorn Press books, art-works, private view cards and other papers relating to Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Dates:
circa 1992-2000.
Letters of Hamish Henderson, Ian Hamilton Finlay and George Mackay Brown to Maurice Fleming.
File
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 of Ian Hamilton Finlay to Neil Hanson.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13601
Scope and Contents
Letters and copy letters, 1981-1983, of Ian Hamilton Finlay to Neil Hanson; with related papers and publications. Neil Hanson was Exhibitions Officer at Carlisle Museum and Art Gallery at the time, and had approached Finlay about possible involvement in a proposed ‘Cumbrian Landscape Exhibition’ and related book (presumably Presences of nature: words and images of the Lake District, published by the Gallery in 1982). The early correspondence chiefly concerns the possibility of commissioning...
Dates:
1981-1983.
Letters of literary figures to Maurice Fleming.
File
Identifier: Acc.11616
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include:
Ian Hamilton Finlay
Charles Gairdner
Dorothy K Haynes
Duncan Macrae
Dates:
1961-1973 and undated.
Manuscript/mock-up board of Ian Hamilton Finlay and John Furnival, "After the Russian".
Item
Identifier: Acc.13487
Dates:
1969.
Maquette of `Canal Funnel`, an unpublished book by Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13276
Dates:
? 1965
Papers of Sylvia Thompson, of and relating to Ian Hamilton Finlay, Robert Crombie Saunders and William Sydney Graham; with copies of published works of William Sydney Graham and Robert Crombie Saunders.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13390/1-8
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942, 1945, 1955, 1966-2008.
Photocopy of draft letter of David Morrison to Ian Hamilton Finlay.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10887
Dates:
1992.
Photographs, transparencies and negatives of Ian Hamilton Finlay artwork, including early images of the beginnings of the garden at Stonypath/Little Sparta taken by Stuart Mills.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13053
Dates:
1964-1991.