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Includes a play, article and poetry.

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With corrected typescripts of three autobiographical articles.

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Being a volume of autobiography covering the years 1918-1940.

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Typescripts of literary works of Naomi Mitchison, also includes article by Leo Szilard.

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On literary, critical and family matters.

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Correspondents include Laura Riding and Robert Graves.

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Includes letters, 1915-1917, of Mitchison`s brother John B S Haldane, part of a typescript diary of a visit to Russia, literary typescripts and papers, 1967-1969, concerning Botswana.

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Includes reports, memoranda, committee minutes and letters from among others, Sorley MacLean, Naomi Mitchison and Edwin Morgan.

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Includes poems, beginning of a novel, two plays, sketches of books, two diaries and paper, "The African Solution".

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Including:

1. typescript of note, undated, of Elizabeth S Haldane, on lady doctors

2. typescripts, 20th century, of works of fiction and essays on feminisim of Naomi Mitchison, with books

3. 2 letters, 1915, of Mary E Haldane to Naomi Mitchison.

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Including:

1. corrected typescripts of "Prisoners of War", 1914, and "Barley, Honey and Wine", circa 1923

2. plays

3. letter, undated, of George Bernard Shaw to Mitchison, commenting on "Barley, Honey and Wine".

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Including:

1. letter, undated, of Naomi Mitchison and three letters, undated, of J B S Haldane to Elizabeth S Haldane

2. letter, 1914, of an Oxford suffragette to Lord Haldane

3. letters, 1939-1957 and undated, of Gordon Bottomley, Neil Gunn, and J Leslie Mitchell to Naomi Mitchison

4. typescripts of short story, undated, of Naomi Mitchison, "Other Laws for the People", and paper, undated, on civilisation in Scotland, also by Mitchison.

Scope and Contents Papers relating to the life and work of the novelist, poet and writer Naomi Mitchison. Includes personal correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, press cuttings, family papers and photographs.Naomi Mary Margaret Mitchison, née Haldane, was born in Edinburgh in 1897. She was the youngest child of Louisa Kathleen Haldane, née Trotter, and John Scott Haldane (1860-1936). Her elder brother was the biologist J. B. S. 'Jack' Haldane (1892–1964).Naomi attended the Dragon School...

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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'.

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[From box label]: ' Listening copy only Not for TX'.

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With correspondence between Mitchison, as editor, and publisher, Victor Gollancz.