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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:

Tom Weir articles in ‘Sphere’., 1952-1960.

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Identifier: Acc.13059/322
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: 1952-1960.

Transcripts and texts of interviews with John McGrath and Elizabeth MacLennan, containing a photocopy of an article 'The theory and practice of political theatre' by John McGrath, possibly published in 'Theatre Quarterly'., 1978-1982.

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Identifier: Acc.10893/421
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Aside from, though related to, his work with 7:84, John McGrath was involved in the study of political theatre, and was himself the subject of many articles, papers and dissertations. Much of the material listed in this section falls into this category, though there is also some that might equally well have been incorporated into the main 7:84 sequence, and vice-versa. There is some overlap with, and duplication of, items in the main sequence.

Dates: 1978-1982.

Two articles on Charles Napier, with an article on William Napier, all by Whitwell Elwin and each extracted from the "Quarterly Review". The pages have been revised by Elwin., ? 1857-? 1864.

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Identifier: MS.42209
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The manuscripts, proofs and notebooks here reflect the interests and writing of Whitwell Elwin. There are items relating to Alexander Pope, William and Charles Napier, James Boswall and Samuel Johnson, and William Cowper among others. Many of these items relate to the work of Whitwell for the 'Quarterly Review' and his other published works, including 'Some XVIII century men of letters'.

Dates: ? 1857-? 1864.

Two articles on James Boswell and Samuel Johnson by Whitwell Elwin, each extracted from the "Quarterly Review"., ? 1857-? 1900.

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Identifier: MS.42210
Scope and Contents Elwin`s articles on Boswell and Johnson were published in the "Quarterly Review" in March 1854 and January 1859. The articles have been bound together in cloth covers and interleaved. Many of the pages have been marked with corrections and alterations. Certain passages have been re-worked on the interleaves. The articles were republished in Elwin`s, "Some XVIII century men of letters", under the following introduction :"Dr. Johnson was Whitwell Elwin`s...
Dates: ? 1857-? 1900.

Two bundles of reviews and articles by Janet Adam Smith for various publications., 1934-1992.

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Identifier: Acc.13861/107
Scope and Contents Bundle 1, containing reviews and articles by Janet Adam Smith for: 'Now and then', 1934-1935; 'Scottish bookman', 1935; 'Purpose', 1936; 'New English weeky', 1938-1939; "International women’s news", 1941; 'Observer', 1946-1948; 'Books of the mMonth', 1949; 'Academia', 1961; 'New York Times book review', 1961; 'New Saltire', 1962; 'Herald Tribune', 1966; 'Books and writers', 1974; 'Financial Times' and 'Sunday Times', 1986, 1988; 'The book collector', 1991; 'London Review of books', 1992; and...
Dates: 1934-1992.

Two copies of 'The Cheltenham ladies college magazine', containing a poem and an article by Janet Adam Smith., 1922-1923.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13861/44-45
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence, personal and literary papers, published articles and reviews, mountaineering papers, and photographs, circa 1911-2013, of Janet Adam Smith (1905-1999), author, journalist and mountaineer.

Dates: 1922-1923.

Two fragments, undated, of manuscripts of articles by James Grant., [Before 1888.]

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Identifier: MS.8882
Scope and Contents

The first article is entitled 'Scotland. Picturesque Europe No. 44', and discusses 'Border castles and counties'. The second, beginning on folio 9, is part of an article on Scottish politics, of which the title page is missing. Both articles appear to be unpublished.

Dates: [Before 1888.]

Two typescript copies of an anonymous article on Melrose's memorial edition of 'The house with the green shutters' by George Douglas Brown, and two copies of a report on the Diamond jubilee of Ochiltree School-Fellows' reunion., [?1917-?1923.]

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Identifier: MS.8178
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the drafts are early compositions, but they include all that apparently now exists of 'The House with the Green Shutters', published in 1901 (MSS.8171-8172), and two items not by George Douglas Brown (MS.8178).

MSS.8171-8176 are written in school notebooks.

Dates: [?1917-?1923.]

Typed copies of newspaper articles and correspondence relating to John Knox, from the scrap-book of David Hay Fleming.

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Identifier: MS.2932
Scope and Contents

The correspondents include David Hay Fleming himself, Hume Brown, Andrew Lang, and James King Hewison.

Dates: 1890-1905.

Typescript articles of Christopher K Mylne, largely on subjects relating to wildlife and nature, but also includes recollections of World War II., 1956-1995, undated.

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Identifier: Acc.14534/3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Christopher K Mylne wrote many articles for various publications over the years. His writing usually focussed on Scottish wildlife and the typescripts and publications here reflect that focus.

Dates: 1956-1995, undated.

Typescript drafts for several articles related to 'The Book of Job'., 1954.

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Identifier: Acc.11621/170
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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

Dates: 1954.

Typescript drafts of miscellaneous articles of Ruthven Todd., 1956-1978, undated.

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Identifier: MS.26861
Scope and Contents From the Series: Much of Ruthven Todd's prose writing, especially in his later life, was repetitious: he not only made numerous drafts and re-writings, but he used the same material in both books and articles. In particular, he made use of his own reminiscences in his work on Dylan Thomas and Fitzrovia as well as in the more autobiographical 'Dead and other friends and places'. MSS.26834-26856 contain material intended for full-length books; MSS.26857-26863 consist of shorter works and...
Dates: 1956-1978, undated.

Typescript drafts of ‘Pioneer of sociology’ by Philip A Mairet, with comments by Arthur Geddes, 1956-1957, and some biographical notes used by Mairet., 1956-1957.

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Identifier: MS.19268
Scope and Contents

There are also typewritten drafts of Arthur Geddes' introduction to Philip A Mairet's biography with the latter's criticisms and corrections, and of his ‘Diagnosis of evils’ written as an article in ‘Fortnightly’, October 1958, on Mairet's work.

Dates: 1956-1957.

Typescript history of Cumbernauld by the Reverend John Ogilvie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4405
Scope and Contents

With a scrapbook, circa 1940, containing press cuttings of articles of Ogilvie.

Dates: circa 1940.

Typescript of an article, ‘Observations in Defence of the Object Relations Theory of the Personality’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: and, a draft response by Fairbairn to a review of his publication, `Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality’., 1954.

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Identifier: MS.50204
Scope and Contents The papers are arranged chronologically.1954.‘Observations in Defence of the Object Relations Theory of the Personality’.Amended carbon copy of a typescript, 1954, of an article, ‘Observations in Defence of the Object Relations Theory of the Personality’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The article was contributed to the ‘British Journal of Medical Psychology’, 1955. The typescript has been amended by Fairbairn. Folios 1-28.Manuscript note,...
Dates: 1954.

Typescript of an unpublished article concerning MS.9000, a Gospel lectionary in Greek., 1968.

 Item
Identifier: MS.9000A
Scope and Contents

The article gives a complete collation of the text of the lectionary (against the 1863 Oxford reprint of the ’textus receptus’), notes on the relationship of this to other lectionaries (with reference to the series ‘Studies in the lectionary text of the Greek New Testament’ (Chicago, 1933-1959), and a list of the saints and readings of the menologion.

Dates: 1968.

Typescript of William G Boag, "Percussion in Military Service".

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Identifier: Acc.6712
Scope and Contents

With diagrams of different types of drum.

Dates: circa 1950-circa 1976.