Press cuttings collected by Ian Rankin as research for his creative writing, on gang and drug crime, war crimes, the World's End Murders, the Lockerbie disaster, and Arlene Fraser., 1997-2005.
Scope and Contents
The newspaper and magazines cuttings and print outs are arranged by topic. Within each topic, the articles are arranged chronologically, with those undated at the end of each topic.
Gangs and gang-related crime. Folios 1-19.
Drugs and drug-related crime. Folios 20-43.
War crimes. Folios 44-53.
World's End murders, and murderer Angus Sinclair. Folios 54-65.
The Lockerbie disaster. Folios 66-70.
The disappearance of Arlene Fraser. Folios 71- 81.
Dates
- Creation: 1997-2005.
Creator
- From the File: Rankin, Ian James (crime writer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
83 Leaves
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Folis 1-81, and folios 19a, 67a.
Source
- Rankin, Ian James (crime writer) (Person)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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