Papers of Sydney Durward Tremayne (1912-1986), the poet and journalist.
Scope and Contents
Sydney Durward Tremayne, who was born in Ayr, worked for provincial newspapers before becoming a leader-writer for the ‘Daily Mirror’, the ‘Daily Herald’ and the ‘Sun’; he also published several small collections of poems. Apart from his autobiography, the papers do not concern his work as a journalist.
Dates
- Creation: 1947-1986, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
29 Volumes
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
The papers are arranged as follows. MSS.26675-26693. Poetry MSS.26694-26701. Autobiography MSS.26702-26703. Correspondence
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1986, by Mrs Constance Tremayne.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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