Scripts, programmes and other papers of Marillyn Gray, Scottish actor and theatre director, mostly relating to the Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh.
Scope and Contents
Papers of Scottish actor and theatre director Marillyn Gray (1930-2006), chiefly relating to the Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh, in which she was a regular performer. The Gateway papers came into her care at some point after the theatre closed possibly entrusted to her by, or after the death of, Sadie Aitken (1905-85) Gateway Theatre General Manager, some of whose papers are in the collection.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-1997.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
124 Consultation units
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection has been arranged in this order for ease of use, though files gathered together by Marillyn Gray have generally been left as such. The collection has been sorted into Gateway Theatre papers and Marillyn Gray papers, though the two categories often overlap.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequest, 2008, of Marillyn Gray. Through the good offices of Dr Watson Lees, Miami.
Subject
- Gray, Marillyn, Scottish stage actor, 1930-2006 (Person)
- Aitken, Sarah Ross, Gateway Theatre General Manager, 1905-1985 (Person)
- Gateway Theatre (Edinburgh) (Organization)
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Manuscripts Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk