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Tranter, Nigel Godwin , author, 1909-2000

 Person

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

9 audio cassettes of interviews with Nigel Tranter, recorded by Ray Bradfield while preparing her biography of Tranter.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14021
Scope and Contents

The ihterviews with Nigel Tranter took place in 1989, when Ray Bradfield was working on 'Nigel Tranter: Scotland's storyteller' (Edinburgh: Black & White, 1999). The cassettes are in envelopes with notes relating to their contents.

Dates: 1989.

Correspondence and papers, including manuscripts, typescripts, articles and reviews, of Nigel Tranter.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.9402/1-58
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript drafts and typescripts of novels, topographical works, and articles, together with correspondence comprising around 2000 letters.

Dates: [?1955]-1986.

Literary papers and correspondence of Nigel Tranter.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10967
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of novels, scripts of and notes for addresses and talks, and circa 440 letters and copies of letters.

Dates: 1948-1991 and undated.

Literary papers of Nigel Tranter, including manuscripts and typescripts of `Portrait of the Border Country`, `The Lion`s Whelp`, `Lion Let Loose` and `The Pegasus Book of Scotland`.

 ...
Identifier: Acc.13160
Scope and Contents

Notebooks, typescripts and manuscripts mainly relating to `The Pegasus Book of Scotland` (London, 1964), `Lion Let Loose` (London, 1967), `Portrait of the Border Country` (London: Hale, 1972) and `The Lion`s Whelp` (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1997).

Dates: circa 1950-1997.

Manuscript drafts and corrected typescript of novel of Nigel Tranter, "Past Master".

 Series
Identifier: Acc.6303/1-5
Dates: Majority of material found within [Before 1965.], 1973

Papers of Nigel Tranter.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10360
Scope and Contents

Indcludes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of novels, short stories, and plays, architectural notes and drawings and correspondence.

Dates: 1933-1990.

Papers of Nigel Tranter.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11170/1-81
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected manuscripts and typescripts of 24 novels, with related proofs, research notes and art-work.

Dates: 1957-1993 and undated.

Photograph of Nigel Tranter by Gordon Wright., 1999.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11988/39
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Photographs, 1968-2001, of Scottish writers taken by the Edinburgh publisher and photographer Gordon Wright. These were exhibited at the National Library of Scotland in 2001 in an exhibition entitled ‘The Write Stuff'.

Dates: 1999.

Research notes and typescripts of Nigel Tranter.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11589
Scope and Contents

Papers concern published works, and one unpublished work on Scottish castles.

Dates: circa 1968-1992.

Typescripts, proofs, notes and drawings relating to Nigel Tranter`s "The Fortified House in Scotland".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12666
Scope and Contents

Includes sound recordings of this and other works by Tranter.

Dates: circa 1962-1995.

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Type
Browse Resources 18
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Typescripts. 13
Manuscripts. 10
Novels. 9
Correspondence. 4
Proofs. printed matter 4