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Manuscripts and typescripts of Sydney Goodsir Smith concerning the poet Robert Fergusson., 1950, 1974, undated.

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Identifier: MS.26146

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Typescript, with manuscript corrections, additions and deletions, of 'Fergusson and Burns', a programme for the BBC series 'Chapbook', broadcast on the Scottish Home Service, 1950 (folio l); (ii) Corrected typescript of Sydney Goodsir Smith's introduction to ‘Fergusson: a bi-centenary handsel’ (Edinburgh, 1974) (folio 23). For another copy, see MS.26187, folio 34. (iii) Manuscript and typescript drafts of "'The Tricky Callant"; a tribute to Robert Fergusson', broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1974 (folio 26); (iv) Notes for other radio programmes on Fergusson, undated (folio l08).

Dates

  • Creation: 1950, 1974, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

111 Leaves ; Folio and under.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

111 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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