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Typescripts of literary works by David Lindsay (1878-1945).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27247-27252
Dates: [Circa 1920]-1942, undated.

Typescripts of literary works by Tom Hanlin (1907-1953).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27417-27425
Scope and Contents

Tom Hanlin worked as a coalminer at Armadale, West Lothian, until 1946 and much of his fiction is set in Scottish mining communities.

Dates: 1942-1949, undated.

Typescripts of Naomi Mitchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10489
Scope and Contents

Includes "At the Turn of the Century", "The Little Pet", "The Independence Sports" and the plays "The Scarlet Woman" and "A Matter Between Macdonalds".

Dates: mid 20th century.

Typescripts of novellas, short stories and plays of Agnes Owens.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14086/1-61
Scope and Contents

This collection contains typescripts of the novellas and short stories of Agnes Owens, including many of the stories which formed part of 'Lean tales' (Cape, 1985) and 'People like that' (Bloomsbury, 1996). Several short stories present in this collection were only published for the first time in 'The complete short stories' (Polygon, 2008).

Many of the typescripts have annotations and corrections in the hands of Agnes Owens, Alasdair Gray and others.

Dates: 2007, undated.

Typescripts of plays of Alexander Brown Paterson (born 1907).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26482-26486
Scope and Contents

A journalist by training, Alexander Brown Paterson was a founder and chairman of the Byre Theatre, St Andrews, where many of his plays, including these, were first produced.

Dates: 1947-1963.

Typescripts of six plays and a collection of poetry by Ian Brown.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12081/1-49
Scope and Contents

A collection of typescript drafts, circa 1983-2002, of a number of plays and a collection of poems by Ian Brown.

Dates: circa 1983-2002.

Typescripts of works by Norman MacDonald, Lewis.

 File
Identifier: MS.14972
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) Gaelic play for stage, titled ‘Shonnie’ (folio 1);(ii) Gaelic play for radio, titled ‘Buisneachd’ (folio 19);(iii) Gaelic play for stage, titled “An Ceistear ‘s am Bard ‘s na Boirionnaich” (Published under that title) (folio 64);(iv) English radio feature, titled ‘Iolaire’ (folio 91);(v) English short story, titled ‘Potatoes and Herring’ (folio 125);(vi) ‘The first Day of the Season’. Do...
Dates: [1971, or before]-[1975, or before.]

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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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