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Typescript drafts of novel of Jessie Kesson, "Where the Apple Ripens" (1978).

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7845
Scope and Contents

With manuscript and typescript of associated short story and radio play, undated.

Dates: 1978 and undated.

Typescript drafts of ‘The twelve-pound look’ by Sir James Matthew Barrie, with corrections and revisions in the hand of the author.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.6642-6643
Scope and Contents Neither typescript draft is a carbon, and there is no direct relationship between them. MS.6642 appears to be the earlier: the names of the characters differ from those given in MS.6643 and in the printed version as found in ‘The definitive edition of the plays of J M Barrie', page 761, so that 'Sir James Ings' is equivalent to 'Sir Harry Sims', 'Lady Ings' to 'Lady Sims', 'Marion' to 'Kate', and 'Findlater' to 'Tombes'. There must have been at least one corrected version beween MS.6642 and...
Dates: [Circa 1910.]

Typescript drafts, undated, of ‘Old friends’ by Sir James Matthew Barrie, with revisions in the hand of the author.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.6636-6641
Scope and Contents

Notes discussing the relationship of the drafts in greater detail, and a provisional stemma, will be found inside the front cover of MS.6636.

Dates: [1910, or before.]

Typescript, undated, of 'Tarravore', a play in three acts by James Shaw Grant (born 1910), director of Grampian Television and author of books on the Highlands.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26489
Scope and Contents

The typescript is annotated for a production by the Park Theatre, Glasgow.

Dates: Mid 20th century.

Typescript, undated, of ‘The finding of the sword’, a play by Sibell Lilian Blunt Mackenzie, Countess of Cromartie.

 Item
Identifier: MS.5069
Scope and Contents

The play does not seem to have been produced or published.

Dates: [1905, or after.]

Typescripts and manuscript of plays by Margaret Clarke ('Lesley Storm'), and other papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6711
Scope and Contents

Including typescripts of four other plays, with three letters, 1957 and undated, two of Laurence Olivier and one of Vivien Leith to Storm, concerning her plays.

Dates: 1950-1957 and undated.

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Names
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 7
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 6
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 4
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 4
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 4
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Brown, Ian, Professor of Drama, Kingston University, London, b 1945 3
Reid, Alexander, playwright, 1914-1982 3
Campbell, Donald, poet and dramatist, b 1940 2
Conn, Stewart, poet, playwright and broadcaster, b 1936 2
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 2
Downie, Anne, playwright, b 1939 2
Home, Hon William Douglas, playwright, 1912-1992 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967: recipient 2
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 2
Macdonald, Norman Malcolm, writer and dramatist, 1927-2000 2
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012 2
Nye, Robert, author and poet, b 1939 2
Purves, David, poet and playwright, b 1924 2
Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329 2
Abulafia, John, writer and director, b 1947 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Campbell, Austin, film director, fl 1960-1971 1
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 1
Citizen's Theatre, TAG, Glasgow, theatre company 1
Clark, Margaret, playwright, pseudonym Lesley Storm, née Cowie, 1898-1975 1
Clark, Margaret, playwright, pseudonym Lesley Storm, née Cowie, 1898-1975. 1
Cording, Alastair, actor and playwright, fl 1971-2008 1
Donald, Henry, playwright, fl 1974-1986 1
Dunlop, Agnes Mary Robertson, author, pseudonyms Elisabeth Kyle and Jan Ralston, b 1901 1
Dunlop, William, playwright, b 1951 1
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish (Journalist and newspaper editor) 1
Eveling, Harry Stanley, playwright, 1925-2008 1
Frame, Ronald William Sutherland, author and playwright, b 1953 1
Fraser, Olive, poet, 1909-1977 1
Friel, George, George (novelist) 1
Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh 1
Gielgud, Lewis, Lieutenant-Colonel, Head of Bureau of Personnel and Management, UNESCO, 1894-1953 1
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 1
Hendry, Joy Mclaggan, Editor of 'Chapman', b 1953 1
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 1
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 1
Jamieson, Morley, Edinburgh, bookseller, fl 1940-1988 1
Kay, William, writer and broadcaster, b 1951 1
Kelman, James, novelist, b 1946 1
Kesson, Jessie Grant, novelist, née McDonald, 1916-1994 1
Leigh, Vivien, actress, 1913-1967 1
Lochhead, Liz, poet and playwright, b 1947 1
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 1
Macintosh, Denis, playwright, fl 1960-1990 1
Mackenzie, Donald, playwright, 1913-1999 1
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 1
McArthur, William, playwright, fl 1940-1961 1
McLean, Duncan, author and playwright, b 1964 1
McLellan, Robert, playwright, 1907-1985 1
Milligan, John, BBC Scotland, fl 1969-1999 1
Mitchell, James Leslie, author, pseudonym Lewis Grassic Gibbon, 1901-1935 1
Mortimer, Colin, playwright, fl 1978-1998 1
Muir, Edwin, poet, 1887-1959 1
Muir, Wilhelmina Johnston, née Anderson, author, pseudonym 'Agnes Neill Scott' , 1890-1970 1
Olivier, Laurence Kerr, Baron Olivier (created 1972), actor and director, 1907-1989 1
Orr, Robert Kemsley, composer, 1909-2006 1
Owens, Agnes (author) (1926-2014) 1
Paisley, Janet Violet (poet and playwright) 1
Parker, William Mathie, author, 1891-1973 1
Prebble, John (writer and historian) (1915-2001) 1
Reeve, Eric Cyril Raynold (British geneticist) (1913-2011) 1
Robertson, Alexander, co-author of play, The Singing Wood", fl 1957 1
Scott, Alexander Mackie, poet and editor, 1920-1989 1
Scott, Robert Falcon, Captain, Royal Navy, Antarctic explorer, 1868-1912 1
Scott, Thomas Ross, physician and playwright, fl 1913-1948 1
Sellar, Robert James Batchen, playwright and author, b 1893 1
Shaw, George Bernard, playwright, 1856-1950 1
Silver, Robert Simpson, James Watt Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Glasgow, 1913-1997 1
Simon, Edith (writer and artist) (1917-2003) 1
Soutar, William (poet) 1
Tannahill, Andrew, poet and translator, 1900-1986 1
Taylor, Cecil Philip, playwright, 1929-1981 1
Thurston, Katherine Cecil, novelist, née Madden, 1875-1911 1
Tranter, Nigel Godwin , author, 1909-2000 1
Veitch, Thomas, Rector of St George's and St Paul's, Edinburgh, 1912-1999 1
Winged Horse Touring Productions Ltd, theatre company 1
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