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Morgan, Edwin George, Professor of English, University of Glasgow, and poet, 1920-2010

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Editorial correspondence to George Bruce, concerning 'Scottish Poetry I-IX', a series of anthologies.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7440/1-6
Scope and Contents

Circa 100 letters, correspondents including Maurice Lindsay, Edwin Morgan and Alexander Scott, with a small number of typescripts of poems.

Dates: 1964-1973, undated.

Eighty-four letters and cards of Edwin Morgan to Richard Price; with manuscript of unpublished poem, "The Ropemaker`s Bride".

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13384
Scope and Contents The collection records the affectionate last years of a stimulating literary relationship between Edwin Morgan and the younger, ‘Informationist’ poet, Richard Price. They first met in the 1980s when Price, then a Visiting Professor at Strathclyde University, went to visit Morgan. Both technophiles and both love poets, they struck up a lasting friendship, corresponding from then until the mid 2000s. This collection marks the last period of their correspondence, covering 2003-2006 (for earlier...
Dates: 2003-2006.

Letters to, and audio-cassettes of interviews by, Raymond Ross, editor of "Cencrastus".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12649
Scope and Contents

Interviewees and correspondents include Valda Grieve, Norman MacCaig, Sorley MacLean, Edwin Morgan, Iain Crichton Smith.

Dates: circa 1979-2000.

Letters to Tom Pow from several literary figures.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11195
Scope and Contents

Includes:

12 letters, 1977-1978, of C M Grieve;

letter, undated, of Karl Miller;

letter, 1969, of Edwin Morgan;

letter, 1992, of William Neill;

letter, 1989, of Alastair Reid.

one letter

Dates: 1969-1992 and undated.

Papers of James B Caird, including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, essays, articles and talks; and letters to Caird on literary matters.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.262- is now part of Acc.10193.
Scope and Contents

Among the letters to Caird are two of Sorley Maclean, one of George Scott-Moncrieff, two of Edwin Morgan, three of Edwin Muir, three of Sydney Goodsir Smith, one of Douglas Young, and four, 1967-1978, of C M Grieve.

Dates: 1946-1975.

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Poetry. 2
Articles. 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Essays. 1
Greeting cards. Correspondence. 1