Articles.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Literary compositions prepared for publication as an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, encyclopedia, or other work.
Found in 921 Collections and/or Records:
Letters of Thomas Hardy to Sir George B Douglas, 5th Baronet of Springwood Park, near Kelso, Roxburghshire.
File
Identifier: MS.8121
Scope and Contents
As well as giving his impressions of contemporary literary figures, Hardy discusses poetry and frequently mentions both his own and Douglas's work including the reception in 1895-1896 of 'Jude the Obscure'.
The letters are followed by a typescript of Sir George Douglas's article, 'Thomas Hardy: personal reminiscences’.
Dates:
1887-1924, undated.
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: correspondents with surnames from Balint to Guntrip., 1927-1974.
File
Identifier: MS.50100
Scope and Contents
The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, and by date under each name.Balint, Michael.Correspondence, 1955, including copies of letters, between Michael Balint and William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Also included is a copy of a letter, 1955 (folios 2-5), of Fairbairn to John Sutherland. Folios 1-12. Begg, Norman D.Letter, 1952, of Norman D Begg, Director, European Regional Office of the World Health Organisation, to William Ronald...
Dates:
1927-1974.
Letters of Ugo Foscolo to John Murray II, with marked proofs of an article, "The court of beasts", by Foscolo., 1817-1824.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42231-42232
Scope and Contents
Italian patriot and poet Ugo Foscolo (1778-1827) arrived in England in 1816 and quickly became part of a large literary circle. This included the publisher, John Murray [II]. Foscolo wrote some articles for the 'Quarterly Review' as well as other periodicals to help relieve his financial woes. There are here over 40 letters of Foscolo to Murray, which discuss his works, reviews, politics and personal circumstances. In addition, there is mention of mutual acquaintances, such...
Dates:
1817-1824.
Letters to and papers collected by James Greig (1861-1941), art critic of the ‘Morning Post’.
File
Identifier: MS.9809
Scope and Contents
Most of the material concerns the artists Walter Richard Sickert and James McBey. The contents are as follows:(i) Correspondence, 1910-1932, undated, chiefly concerning McBey's paintings and etchings, but including a few letters of Sickert (folio 1);(ii) Printed and manuscript articles by Sickert, 1912-1932, undated, most of which have been reprinted in ‘A free house! ... the writings of Walter Richard Sickert’, edited by Osbert Sitwell (London, 1947)...
Dates:
1910-1935, undated.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Davidson, J to Davidson, W., 1852-1926 and undated.
File
Identifier: MS.40317
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Davidson, James Bridge.Letter, 1852, of James Bridge Davidson to John Murray III. Folios 1-3.Davidson, James Leigh Strachan-.Letters, 1897 and 1909, of James Leigh Strachan-Davidson to John Murray IV. Folios 4-8.Davidson, James Mackenzie.Letter, 1901, of Sir James Mackenzie Davidson to John Murray IV. Folio 9.Davidson,...
Dates:
1852-1926 and undated.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Horwitz to Housman., 1827-1910.
File
Identifier: MS.40583
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Horwitz, Ernst.Letters, 1904, of Ernst Horwitz to John Murray IV. Folios 1-7.Folio 3. Visiting card, ?1904, of Ernst Horwitz. Sent as an enclosure of letter, 1904, of Ernst Horwitz to John Murray IV, folios 1-2.Folios 4-5. Prospectus, ?1904, for a work entitled ‘Aryan Civilisation in the Light of Language’ by Ernst Horwitz. Sent as an enclosure of...
Dates:
1827-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Barrow, J.C. to Barrow, R., 1826-1897.
File
Identifier: MS.40062
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Barrow, John Croker, 1876-1893: folios 1-6;Barrow, John Henry, 1826-1857: folios 6A-41;Barrow, Mary, 1885: folios 42-43;Barrow, Mary Jane, 1847: folios 44-45;Barrow, Peter, 1850-1861: folios 46-51;Barrow, Robert, 1885: folios 52-53;Barrow, Rosamond, 1843-1897 and uncertain dates: folios 54-123:...
Dates:
1826-1897.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brown, J. to Brown, V., 1812-1927.
File
Identifier: MS.40157
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name. A further letter has been added to the end of the sequence.Brown, J., 1873: folios 1-2;Brown, J.B., 1820: folios 3-4;Brown, J.B. (London), 1836: folios 5-6;Brown, J. Henry, 1900: folios 7-8;Brown, J.L., 1852: folios 9-10;Brown, J. Morgan, 1865: folios 11-12;Brown, James, 1841-1846: folios 13-18;...
Dates:
1812-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from David to Davidson, H., 1826-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40316
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Additional letters have been added to the end of this sequence.David, Caroline Martha.Letters, 1899 and 1901, of Caroline Martha David to John Murray IV. Folios 1-3.David, Paul P J.Letter, 1896, of Paul P J David to John Murray IV. Folio 4.Davids, Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys.Letters, 1895-1896 and 1902, of Caroline Augusta Foley...
Dates:
1826-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Delbos to Denne., 1813-1917.
File
Identifier: MS.40324
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. An additional correspondent has been added at the end of this sequence.Delbos, Leon.Letters, 1895-1896, of Leon Delbos to John Murray IV. Folios 1-7.Delcambre, A.Letter, 1813, of A Delcambre to John Murray II. Folios 8-9.Delepierre, Joseph Octave.Letters, 1836, 1865, 1867 and undated, of Joseph Octave Delepierre to John Murray II...
Dates:
1813-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Harvey, R. to Haslewood., 1813-1912.
File
Identifier: MS.40530
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. A further correspondent has been added to the end of the sequence.Harvey, Richard.Letter, 1817, probably of Richard Harvey to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Harvey, Richard.Letters, 1855, 1861-1863, 1866, 1869-1872, 1874 and 1880, of Richard Harvey to John Murray III. Folios 3-43.Folios 11-14. Copies of notes, 1862, of John Jackson and John...
Dates:
1813-1912.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Johnson, E. to Johnson, R., 1815-1924.
File
Identifier: MS.40622
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Johnson, Eliza Jane Peile.Letters, 1904-1904 and 1917, of Eliza Jane Peile Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 1-6.Johnson, Ernle Sacheverell Wilberforce.Letter, 1908, of Ernle Sacheverell Wilberforce Johnson to John Murray IV. Folios 7-10.Johnson, George Henry Sacheverell.Letter, 1880-1881, of George Henry Sacheverell to John Murray...
Dates:
1815-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Laing to Lammiman., 1808-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40667
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Laing, David.Letters, 1821, 1833, 1838, 1846 and 1853, of David Laing to John Murray II and John Murray III. Folios 1-11.Laing, James Hill Williamson.Letter, 1902, of James Hill Williamson Laing to John Murray IV. Folios 12-15.Laing, William.Letters, 1808, of William Laing to John Murray II. Folios 16-19.Laird, Francis...
Dates:
1808-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lang to Langhome., 1770-1922.
File
Identifier: MS.40670
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lang, Andrew.Letters and envelope, 1890, 1892, 1895-1897, 1900-1904 and 1909, of Andrew Lang to John Murray IV. Folios 1-65.Folios 8-9. Copy of a letter, 1895, of John Murray IV to Andrew Lang.Folios 15-16. Article, 1895, of the Illustrated London News entitled ‘The Old Quarterlies’ by Andrew Lang, with a compliment slip of Durrant’s Press Cuttings....
Dates:
1770-1922.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Harvey Goodwin., 1862-1882.
File
Identifier: MS.40459
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1862-1882, of Harvey Goodwin, probably to John Murray III, with related letters and papers. They concern Goodwin`s works published by Murray, including “The Convocation Prayer Book”, articles for the "Quarterly Review" and sermons. A few letters describe Goodwin`s travels. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1862: folio 1; (1)1878: folios 2-3;1879: folios 4-38; (2)1880: folios 39-50;1881: folio 51;...
Dates:
1862-1882.
List of contributions by Isobel Wylie Hutchison to 'National Geographic Magazine', USA., N.d.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4775/3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Concerning Hutchison`s journeys in Greenland and other arctic lands.
Dates:
N.d.
Literary and personal papers of Alasdair Alpin MacGregor, including notebooks, photographs, typescripts of published and unpublished books, articles, stories and poems, with associated correspondence and some genealogical material.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6215 Box 1(a)-Box 9(d)
Dates:
circa 1931-1970, undated.
Literary and photographic archive of W. Gordon Smith, comprising play scripts, other writings, photographic prints and negatives.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13872
Dates:
1960-1996.
Literary manuscripts and notes of William M Parker.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5893
Scope and Contents
Concering Sir Walter Scott, John Scott, and other subjects.
Dates:
circa 1930-circa 1970.
Literary manuscripts and papers of Iain Crichton Smith., 1962, 1981, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12600/1-2
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1962, 1981, undated.
Literary papers, a political notebook and letters of Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Politician and Author [1845-1937]. With three letters to Gavin Maxwell.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13262
Scope and Contents
The main interest of the papers lies in the manuscripts and proofs of some of Sir Herbert’s many literary works including `Robert the Bruce and the Struggle for Scottish Independence`, 1897, `The Chevalier of the Splendid Crest`, 1900, `A Century of Empire, 1801-1900`, 1909, `Inter-alia : A Scottish Calendar of Crime and other historical essays`, 1924, and `Evening Memories`, 1932.
Dates:
1884-1937, 1945, undated
Literary papers and diaries of the author and poet, Violet Jacob (1863-1946).
Series
Identifier: MSS.27411-27416
Scope and Contents
Born Kennedy-Erskine, she was brought up in the House of Dun near Montrose, and married an army officer in 1894. She wrote in both Scots and English, and some of her prose works are set in Angus.
Dates:
1895-[circa 1945], undated.
Literary papers and notebooks of Ewan Morrison relating to `Close Your Eyes` (2012) and `Tales from the Mall` (2012).
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13605/1-64
Dates:
2000-2012.
Literary papers and speeches of Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond.
Series
Identifier: Dep.363
Dates:
Circa 1950-1983.
Literary papers, apparently of Hugh Dalrymple Murray Kynynmound of Melgund and Kynynmound (died 1741), Advocate, second son of Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of Hailes, and father-in-law of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet of Minto., Early 18th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12810-12813
Scope and Contents
The papers consist largely of undated manuscript drafts and copies of articles and pamphlets that were either published, or intended for publication, chiefly in the periodical press.
Dates:
Early 18th century.