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House-painter's notebook of Robert Garioch Sutherland's father, later used by Sutherland for notes and copies of poems from ‘Scottish Chapbook’ and other publications., 1927-1928.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26582

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

Robert Sutherland (1909-1981) who wrote under the name 'Robert Garioch', was educated in Edinburgh and, after the war of 1939-1945 when he was a prisoner in Italy and Germany, became a schoolteacher in Kent. He returned to Edinburgh in 1959, where he taught and worked for the School of Scottish Studies in the University.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927-1928.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

86 Leaves ; Octavo.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

61 + many blank + 25 inverted folios. The notes and copies of poems from 'Scottish Chapbook’ and other publications begin on folio l3.

Repository Details

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

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