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Organisational correspondence and manuscripts and typescripts of short stories of Alasdair Gray.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12108/1-4
Scope and Contents

Two files of correspondence of Alasdair Gray with the National Library of Scotland and the University of St Andrews, and some typescripts and manuscripts including short stories from 'Mavis Belfrage' and 'Unlikely stories, mostly'.

Dates: 1985-2001.

Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.21551-21561
Scope and Contents D C Parker was an able amateur musician, and a professional writer on music, both as critic (1919-1934) on the ‘Evening Times’ of Glasgow, and as the biographer of Georges Bizet, and a contributor to many musical periodicals. His main enthusiasms were for the music of Wagner, Elgar, the French composers of the late 19th century, and for opera in general. His correspondence extends from his early contacts with Massenet and Saint Saëns, through to modern conductors such as Colin Davis. His...
Dates: 1902-1970.

Papers and correspondence of Naomi Mitchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10753
Scope and Contents

Includes letters, 1915-1917, of Mitchison`s brother John B S Haldane, part of a typescript diary of a visit to Russia, literary typescripts and papers, 1967-1969, concerning Botswana.

Dates: 1915-1969 and undated.

Papers and correspondence of Ronald W Clark.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9589
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, notes, manuscripts, typescripts, proofs, drafts, photographs, pamphlets and press cuttings.

Dates: 1948-1987.

Papers concerning Denys Hay`s introductory essay, "Fiat Lux" to "Printing and the Mind of Man" (1967).

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7684
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence, typescript drafts and proofs.

Correspondents include John Carter, Percy Muir and Stanley Morison.

Dates: 1964-1967.

Papers concerning "Lines Review".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8851
Scope and Contents

Includes typescripts of poems and reviews, and editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1982-1989.

Papers concerning, "The Age of MacDiarmid. Essays on Hugh MacDiarmid and His Influence on Contemporary Scotland. Edited by P H Scott and A C Davis".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7941
Scope and Contents

Comprising proofs, manuscripts and typescripts of essays, and correspondence.

Dates: 1980.

Papers concerning the literary magazine, "Akros".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8404
Scope and Contents

Comprising corrected typescripts and proofs of poems, articles, and reviews, together with editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1976-1982.

Papers concerning the magazine "Lallans".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8435
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts and proofs of numbers 11-20, and editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1978-1983.

Papers connected with the Jacobite risings of 1715 and 1745.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.1011-1014
Scope and Contents

All, except MS.1011, accompanied by typed transcripts and notes.

Dates: 1715, 1745-1746.

Papers, including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, sketches and correspodence, of William McArthur.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6878 Box 1(1)-Box 13(30)
Scope and Contents

Including manuscript and typescript drafts of plays, operas, novels, short stories, and sketches, and circa 500 letters to, and copies of letters of McArthur, mostly concerning the broadcasting of his works.

Dates: 1933-1961, undated.

Papers of Alan Bold.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10529
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript and typescript drafts of poems and short stories, undated, and 180 letters, 1979-1990, to Bold on literary matters, including his "MacDiamrid; a Critical Biography".

Dates: 1979-1990 and undated.

Papers of Alan Bold, David Morrison, and Tom Scott.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.6329/1-9
Scope and Contents

Including corrected manuscripts and typescripts of poems, stories, articles and essays.

With letters of Alan Bold and Tom Scott to David Morrison, on literary matters.



Dates: 1972-1974 and undated.

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Correspondence. 242
Manuscripts. 172
Letters. Correspondence. 169
Poetry. 121
Articles. 78
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Photographs. 76
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 62
Notes. 58
Drafts. Documents. 51
Notebooks. 50
Copies. Derivative objects. 47
Novels. 44
Diaries. 42
Speeches. Documents. 40
Short stories. 38
Plays. 36
Photocopies. 28
Reviews. Document genre 25
Proofs. printed matter 23
Essays. 20
Lectures. 19
Financial records. 18
Proofs. Printed matter. 18
Transcripts 17
Autobiographies. 16
Biographies. 15
Accounts. 14
Memorandums. 14
Publications. 13
Reviews. Document genre. 13
Transcripts. 13
Memoirs. 11
Translations. Documents. 11
Documents. 10
Illustrations. Layout features. 10
Lists. 10
Literature (writings). 10
Printed materials. Object genre. 10
Excerpts. 9
Personal papers. 9
Reports 9
Scripts. Documents 9
Drawings. Visual works. 8
Genealogies. 8
Minutes. Administrative records. 8
Obituaries. 8
Pamphlets. 8
Professional papers. 8
Stats. Copies. 8
Audiocassettes. 7
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 7
Fiction. 7
Histories. 7
Microfilms. 7
Reports. 7
Research notes 7
Fragments. 6
Legal documents. 6
Portraits. 6
Research notes. 6
Sketches. 6
Slides. Photographs. 6
Administrative records. 5
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 5
Maps. Cartographic materials. 5
Sketches 5
Annotations. 4
Criticism. 4
Ephemera. 4
Extracts. 4
Magazines. periodicals. 4
Minute books. 4
Negatives. Photographs. 4
Offprints. 4
Periodicals. 4
Programmes 4
Scripts. Documents. 4
Sermons. 4
Account books. 3
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 3
Business records. 3
Christmas cards. 3
India. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000. 3
Lecture notes. 3
Newsletters. Serials. 3
Photograph albums. 3
Politics. 3
Prefaces. 3
Publishers and publishing. 3
Sound recordings. 3
Travel journals 3
Travel literature 3
Watercolours. Paintings. 3
Wills. 3
Address books. Reference sources. 2
Bibliographies. 2
Calligraphy. Visual works. 2
Catalogues. 2
Compact discs. 2
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Language
English 307
Undetermined 96
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 4
Multiple languages 4
French 1
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Names
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 12
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 10
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 8
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 7
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 7
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Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 6
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 6
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 5
Chapman, Scotland, literary magazine 5
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 5
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 5
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 4
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 4
Macdonald, Thomas Joseph Douglas, pseudonym 'Fionn MacColla' (writer) 4
Tranter, Nigel Godwin , author, 1909-2000 4
Akros, literary magazine 3
Annand, James King, poet, 1908-1993 3
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 3
Caird, James Bowman, HM Inspector of Schools, 1919-1989 3
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 3
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 3
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 3
Scotia Review, literary journal 3
Scott, Margaret Mackenzie, writer and journalist, pseudonym Beatrice Nairn, b 1888 3
Scottish National Party 3
Spark, Muriel Sarah, Dame (née Camberg, author) 3
Spender, Stephen Harold, Sir, Knight (poet and critic) (1909-1995) 3
Bennett, Enoch Arnold, writer, 1867-1931 2
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 2
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 2
Caird, Janet Hinshaw, novelist, née Kirkwood, 1913-1992 2
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 2
Canongate Books (publishers, Edinburgh) 2
Cursiter, Stanley, Director, National Galleries of Scotland, 1887-1976 2
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 2
Fowler, Alastair David Shaw, Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, b 1930 2
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 2
Hughes, Edward James, poet, 1930-1998 2
Jamie, Kathleen, poet, b 1962 2
Johnstone, William, painter and art educationist, 1897-1981 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967: recipient 2
Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873 2
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 2
Mackay, Colin, poet, 1951-2003 2
Maclean, John (revolutionary socialist) 2
Macleod, Joseph Todd Gordon, poet and radio announcer, pseudonym Adam Drinan, 1903–1984 2
Mare, Walter John de la, poet and author, 1873-1956 2
McIlwraith, Maureen (novelist, pseudonym Mollie Hunter) 2
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 2
McLean, John David Ruari McDowall Hardie, typographer and author, 1917-2006 2
Meacham, Gwendoline Emily, Scottish nationalist, pseudonym Wendy Wood, 1892-1981 2
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012 2
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 2
Munro, Neil, author, pseudonym Hugh Foulis, 1864-1930 2
National Party of Scotland 2
Nye, Robert, author and poet, b 1939 2
Pow, Thomas Campbell, poet, b 1950 2
Reeve, Eric Cyril Raynold (British geneticist) (1913-2011) 2
Reid, Alexander, playwright, 1914-1982 2
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 2
Shaw, George Bernard, playwright, 1856-1950 2
Simon, Edith (writer and artist) (1917-2003) 2
Soutar, William (poet) 2
Spence, James Lewis Thomas Chalmers, poet and Scottish nationalist, 1874-1955 2
Sutherland, Robert Garioch, poet, pseudonym Robert Garioch, 1909-1981 2
White, Kenneth, poet and writer, b 1936 2
Abbot, Ian, poet, 1947-1989 1
Akros Publications 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) 1
Askew, Gilbert, 1893-1950 1
Ayr Burns Club 1
Baker, Helen Mary, missionary, 1908-1988 1
Barrie, Sir James Matthew, 1st Baronet, playwright and novelist, 1860-1937 1
Beattie, Arthur James, Professor of Greek, University of Edinburgh, 1914-1996: recipient 1
Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene (poet and author) 1
Berry, Alexander, Sydney, merchant, 1781-1873 1
Black, David MacLeod, poet, b 1941 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Bold, Alan Norman, poet, writer, critic and artist, 1943-1998 1
Bottrall, Ronald, poet, 1906-1989 1
Brebner, Daniel, Lieutenant, fl 1866 1
Broadsheet, poetry magazine 1
Brooks, Ernest, illustrator and painter, 1911-1993: recipient 1
Broom, John L, librarian, d 1992 1
Brown, Ivor John Carnegie, theatre critic and writer, 1891-1974 1
Buchan, Susan Charlotte, Baroness Tweedsmuir, née Grosvenor, 1882-1977 1
Bull, Francis, Professor of Norwegian Literature at Oslo, 1887-1974 1
Caimbeul, Aonghas Phàdruig (poet and writer) 1
Cairns, David, Professor of Practical Theology, University of Aberdeen, 1904-1992 1
Calder, Angus Lindsay Ritchie (historian, writer, and poet) 1
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982 1
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982: recipient 1
Cameron, John, of Fassifern, c 1699-1785 1
Cameron, family, of Fassiefern 1
Campbell, Marion, wife of John, of Kilberry, née Durand, b 1919 1
Campbell, Steuart, science writer, b 1937 1
Carter, John Waynflete, bibliographer and antiquarian bookseller, 1905-1975 1
Castle, Barbara Anne, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, politician, née Betts, 1910-2002 1
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1600-1649: recipient 1
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