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Manuscripts, typescripts and printed copies of published poems by Charles Murray., 1891-1941, undated.

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Identifier: MSS.27256

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Charles Murray's literary output was almost entirely poetic, and he was widely known as 'Hamewith', the title of his most popular collection, first published in 1900. These papers reflect both his literary work and his early travels in South Africa.

Dates

  • Creation: 1891-1941, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

92 Leaves ; Folio and under.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

92 folios.

Arrangement

The poems are arranged in the order in which they appear in the published collections, ‘A handful of heather’ (Aberdeen, 1893) (folio 1) and ‘Hamewith: the complete poems of Charles Murray’ (Aberdeen, 1979) (folio 6).

Repository Details

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

Contact:
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