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.
Scope and Contents
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.
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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.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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