Typescripts of short talks and broadcasts by Joe Corrie, chiefly autobiographical or based on Corrie's own experiences., 1949-1962, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26523
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Joe Corrie worked as a miner in Fife and Ayrshire, and many of his plays and stories are set in mining communities. He was a prolific writer who published a number of plays, several collections of poetry, and two novels, as well as numerous stories and articles in newspapers. Many of his plays were popular with amateur dramatic groups.
Dates
- Creation: 1949-1962, undated.
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Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
120 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
120 folios.
Bibliography
Some of the short talks and broadcasts have been wholly or partly published by Linda Mackenney in 'Joe Corrie: plays, poems and theatre writings' (Edinburgh, 1985).
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Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk