Scripts. Documents
Found in 126 Collections and/or Records:
Edited broadcast script of a radio programme marking the 80th anniversary of the birth of William Soutar.
Editing script of a BBC television broadcast by George Mackay Brown, "A Writer in Orkney".
Eleven playscripts; with three television scripts and parts of scripts mainly relating to Scottish Television productions.
A small collection of theatre and television scripts, 1967-1975 and undated, gathered by Michael Barry, writer and producer, when he was working in Scottish television and theatre during that period. With a copy of Barry’s play, ‘The Tay Bridge Disaster’.
Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton relating to historical matters.
Correspondence, papers and copies of research documents assembled by Lord James Douglas-Hamilton for the publication of his books 'Motive for a Mission, the Story Behind Rudolf Hess’s Flight to Britain' (1st edition London 1971, 2nd edition Edinburgh 1979 and paperback edition, 1980); 'Air Battle for Malta: The Diaries of a Fighter Pilot', (Edinburgh 1981); and 'Roof of the World: Man’s First Flight Over Everest', (Edinburgh 1983).
Letters to W R Aitken.
Correspondents include Helen B Cruickshank, Duncan Glen, Benno Schotz and Tom Scott, on literary matters.
With script of radio talk, 1962, of W R Aitken, "The Peripatetic Librarian", with associated correspondence.
Literary and personal papers of Jo Clifford.
Literary and personal papers, c. 1966-2013, of Jo Clifford, comprising mainly playscripts, notebooks and journals. With some earlier family papers including: two travel journals by an unidentified family member, to North Carolina in 1828 and a tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland in 1829; First World War letters of Bertram Clifford, grandfather of Jo Clifford.
Literary manuscripts, correspondence and related papers of Jessie Kesson.
Literary papers and notebooks of Ewan Morrison relating to `Close Your Eyes` (2012) and `Tales from the Mall` (2012).
Literary papers of Alison Fell.
Literary papers of Ronald Frame.
Includes notebooks, manuscripts and typescripts of short stories, novels, plays, and works for radio.
Literary papers of Stewart Conn.
Literary papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Includes notebooks, manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of poems, articles and plays, and radio scripts, with some related correspondence.
Literary papers of Tom Pow.
Magnus Magnusson's translations of the works of Halldór Laxness., 1948-2002.
Manuscript drafts of Morley Jamieson, "Tam in a Dark Place: a Dramatic Monologue"
Manuscript notebook of Edward Boyd.
Containing sketches of broadcast scripts.
Manuscript of early dramatic version of Walter Scott`s `The Antiquary`.
A dramatic version of Sir Walter Scott`s `The Antiquary` written in German.
Papers and correspondence concerning the Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh.
Papers of Alex McCrindle.
Includes play scripts, memoirs and correspondence.
Papers of and concerning Lex McLean, mostly relating to his career in entertainment.
Papers of and relating to Harry Lauder.
Papers, circa 1900-1935, of and relating to Sir Harry Lauder. Includes scripts of `patter`, songs and music by Lauder and other writers; draft of `Immortal Memory` speech given by Lauder in Boston, USA, 1915; letter, 1917, of Hannen Swaffer, editor of `The Weekly Dispatch`, praising Lauder`s appearance on the London stage after his son`s death in action in France in December 1916.
Papers of, and relating to, Iain Crichton Smith.
Papers of Andrew B Macdonald.
Including typescript of his autobiography, lectures, radio scripts, and correspondence.