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25 letters of Roderick Watson Kerr to George M Thomson.

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Identifier: Acc.6831
Scope and Contents

Concerning the Porpoise Press.

With typescript copies annotated by Thomson.

Dates: 1925.

Annotated and corrected typescript of "Scotland, an Anthology" compiled by George Campbell Hay.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10651
Scope and Contents

Includes translations of Gaelic poetry.

Dates: circa 1950-1984.

Annotated copy of Archibald Stalker, "Conversation with Himself".

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Identifier: Acc.6935
Scope and Contents

Comprising extracts from his diary for 1957-1969.

Dates: 1969.

Annotated copy of F R Grahame, "The Progress of Science, Art and Literature in Russia (London, ? 1865).

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Identifier: Acc.10321
Scope and Contents

Includes additional material in the hand of the author.

Dates: circa 1865.

Annotated copy of J L Campbell and Francis Collinson, "Hebridean Folksongs" (1969).

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Identifier: Acc.9003
Scope and Contents

With five letters, 1979, of Campbell to Collinson.

Dates: 1969-1979.

Annotated copy of May Sinclair, "A Defence of Idealism" (1917).

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Identifier: Acc.11190
Scope and Contents

Includes three letters, 1923-1924, of the author to W J Jupp and Jupp`s annotations and presentation note, 1925, to J Ramsay MacDonald.

Dates: 1917-1923.

Annotated copy of "Peerage of Scotland" (Edinburgh, 1813), by Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie.

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Identifier: Acc.12047
Scope and Contents

This being the 2nd edition by John Philp Wood.

Notation, circa 1821-1860, by genealogist and author of family histories, Alexander Sinclair.

Dates: circa 1813-1860.

Annotated copy of volume one of James Burnett`s "Of the Origin and Progress of Language" (2nd edition, 1784).

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Identifier: Acc.11441
Scope and Contents

Annotated by author apparently for a new edition, never published.

Dates: 1784.

Annotated New Testament belonging to Prof Henry Drummond.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9197
Scope and Contents

With photographs.

Dates: circa 1873-1897.

Annotated offprints of four articles of Archibald Stalker.

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Identifier: Acc.8597
Scope and Contents

Published in "The Quarterly Review" and the "Cornhill Magazine", concerning literary subjects.

Dates: 1919, 1940-1947.

Annotated photocopy, 1989, of xerox copy of map of Orkney in 1931, in two parts.

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Identifier: Acc.9965
Scope and Contents

Annotations by Peter MacDonald indicate World War II military installations, together with explanatory correspondence, 1989.

Dates: 1931-1989.

Barbara Balfour-Melville, "The Balfours of Pilrig" (1907), with interleavings annotated by Sir Graham Balfour.

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Identifier: Acc.9458
Scope and Contents

With photographs and letters including five, 1870, 1887-1892, of Robert L Stevenson, and two, 1859, 1869, of Florence Nightingale.

Dates: circa 1859-1907.

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Multiple languages 2
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Italian 1
 
Names
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 3
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 3
Gray, Alasdair (author) 3
Stalker, Archibald, author of "Shakespeare, Marlowe and Nashe", fl 1919-1981 3
Campbell, John Lorne, scholar of Scottish Gaelic folklore, 1906-1996 2
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Collinson, Francis James Montgomery, musical director and musicologist, 1898-1984 2
Elphinstone, John, 4th Lord Balmerino and 3rd Lord Coupar, 1652-1736 2
Forbes, Robert, Bishop of Ross, d 1775 2
MacDonald, George, poet and novelist, 1824-1905 2
Pennant, Thomas (of Downing, Flintshire, naturalist) (1726-1798) 2
Shakespeare, William, playwright, 1564-1616 2
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 2
Tytler, Alexander Fraser, Lord Woodhouselee, historian and lawyer, 1747-1813 2
Wilson, John Dover, editor of Shakespeare, literary scholar and educationist, 1881-1969 2
Adair, John (surveyor and map maker) 1
Allan, Michael, Stirling, fl 1975-1990 1
Amman, Alexander, Polish Army, fl 1939-1942 1
Anderson, James, Minister of Torphins, 1844-1883 1
Arnot, Hugo, of Balcormo, advocate, formerly Pollock, 1749-1786 1
Auld Callants Club 1
Balfour (family, of Pilrig ) 1
Balfour, Sir Thomas Graham, Knight, author, 1858-1929 1
Ballantyne, James (printer) 1
Banting, Thomas, upholsterer to Kings George III and William IV, fl 1811-1837: recipient 1
Baring, William Bingham, 2nd Baron Ashburton (succeeded 1848), 1799-1864 1
Beattie, William, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, 1903-1986 1
Beveridge, Erskine, textile manufacturer and antiquary, 1851-1920 1
Black, R MacKelvie, playwright, fl 1930 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Borrow, George Henry (writer and traveller) 1
Brewster, Sir David, Knight, natural philosopher and academic administrator, 1781–1868: recipient 1
British Broadcasting Corporation, Home Service, public service broadcaster 1
British Broadcasting Corporation, Scottish Home Service, 1939-1967, public service broadcaster 1
British Library, London 1
Brown, George Douglas, author, 1869-1902 1
Brown, John, Minister of Whitburn Secession Church, 1754-1832 1
Brown, Samuel, founder of "itinerating libraries", 1779-1839 1
Browne, William George, traveller, 1768-1813 1
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 1
Bruce, James, of Kinnaird, traveller in Africa, 1730–1794 1
Burnett, James, Lord Monboddo, Senator of the College of Justice, 1714-1799 1
Burnett, Lady, correspondent of Thomas Banting, upholsterer to Kings George III and William IV, fl 1837 1
Cadell, Robert, publisher, 1788-1849 1
Cadell, Robert, publisher, 1788-1849: recipient 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881: transcriber 1
Chalmers, George, antiquary and political writer, ? 1742-1825 1
Chalmers, Thomas (Principal of New College, Edinburgh) 1
Chambers, Robert (publisher and writer) 1
Clerk, Sir John, 2nd Baronet, of Penicuik, 1676-1755 1
Collinson, Francis James Montgomery, musical director and musicologist, 1898-1984: recipient 1
Combe, George (Writer to the Signet, phrenologist) 1
Conn, Stewart, poet, playwright and broadcaster, b 1936 1
Craig, R S (annotator of a copy of "George Douglas Brown") 1
Crawford, Lawrence, Parliamentary Major-General, 1611-1645: recipient 1
Crichton, Thomas, poet, floruit 1804 1
Cromwell, Oliver, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1599-1658 1
Dalrymple, James, 1st Viscount Stair, 1619-1695 1
Davison, Emily Wilding, suffragette, 1872-1913 1
Douglas, Sir Robert, 6th Baronet, of Glenbervie, 1694-1770 1
Drummond, Andrew Alastair Landale, Minister of Eadie, Alva, d 1966 1
Drummond, Henry, writer on theology, 1851-1897 1
Drummond, Hon Adelaide, wife of Maurice, née Lister, 1827-1911 1
Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association 1
Elwin, Whitwell, Rector of Booton, 1816-1900 1
Fergusson, John Duncan, artist, 1874-1961 1
Field, Isobel, step-daughter of Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist, née Osbourne, 1858-1953 1
Finlay, Ian Hamilton, poet and sculptor, 1925-2006 1
Fleming, David Hay, antiquary, 1849-1931 1
Forbes, William, Advocate, d 1745 1
Fothergill, George Algernon (author and illustrator) 1
Galt, John (novelist) 1
Garmonsway, George Norman, Professor Emeritus of English Language, University of London, 1898-1967: editor 1
Gaskell, Mr, correspondent of Hon Adelaide Drummond, wife of Maurice, fl 1847-1870: recipient 1
Geddes, Anna, wife of Sir Patrick, Knight, sociologist, 1857-1917: recipient 1
Geddes, Sir Patrick, Knight, sociologist, 1854-1932: recipient 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 1
Gordon, Ian A, Vice-Chancellor of the University of New Zealand, 1908-2004 1
Gordon, James, Aberdeen, fl 1720 1
Graham, Sir George, Knight, Secretary of the Scottish Football Association, 1892-1974 1
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 1
Gramsci, Antonio, writer, 1891-1937 1
Grant, Isabel Frances, writer, 1887-1983 1
Grierson, Sir Herbert John Clifford, Knight, Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, 1866-1960 1
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 1
Haggard, Bazett Michael, brother of Sir Henry Rider Haggard, novelist, fl 1892-1900 1
Hay, George Campbell, poet, 1915-1984 1
Henderson, Hamish, poet and folklorist, 1919-2002 1
Hervey, James, divine, 1714-1758 1
Historical Manuscripts Commission 1
Holms, Beatrix, author of "The Zodiac", fl 1925-1934 1
Holms, Dorothy, wife of John Holms, writer, née Peacock, fl 1919-1934: former owner 1
Holms, John, writer, 1897-1934: former owner 1
Innes, Susan Katriona (journalist and feminist historian) 1
Johnston, George Pyper, bookseller, Edinburgh, d 1938 1
Johnstone, Catharine Laura, author, pseudonym F R Grahame, 1838-1923 1
Jupp, William Jesse, Unitarian minister and author, 1846-1936 1
Kennedy, Quintin, Abbot of Crossraguel, c 1520-1564 1
Kerr, Roderick Watson, poet and author, d c 1973 1
Laing, David, Librarian of the Signet Library, 1793-1878 1
Lallans, Scots language literary magazine 1
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