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Papers of William Douglas Home.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9406
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence and play scripts.

Dates: 1936-1987.

Papers of William Douglas Home.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9807
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of "The Unhung Parliament", "The Christmas Truce", and "Retirement Age", and a lecture delivered at Lille University.

Dates: circa 1984-1988.

Personal and professional papers of Edith Simon

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13772/1-325
Scope and Contents The papers of writer and artist Edith Simon relate to both strands of her artistic life, documenting her prolific output as an author of contemporary novels, historical novels, and histories, as well as a pioneering artist across multiple forms.The papers contain both personal and professional correspondence; notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts, research material, and news cuttings concerning her writing career; alongside photographs, news cuttings, art diaries and...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1932-2008

Prompt scripts of plays performed at The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh, with programmes and other related publications.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.4605/1-74
Scope and Contents

A collection of prompt scripts, programmes and printed items relating to The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh.

Dates: 1946-1968, undated.

‘Rob Roy’, a national drama based on the novel of Sir Walter Scott, consisting of annotated pages from the book, interleaved with plans of scenery and stage settings, as performed at the Theatre Royal Edinburgh.

 File
Identifier: MS.23061
Scope and Contents

The play was produced on the occasion of Sir Walter Scott’s centenary under the supervision of Mr and Mrs Wyndham.

Dates: 1822-1871.

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Plays. 221
Typescripts. 114
Manuscripts. 54
Poetry. 49
Correspondence. 46
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Novels. 34
Drafts. Documents. 32
Scripts. Documents 28
Short stories. 28
Letters. Correspondence. 22
Articles. 20
Notebooks. 19
Photographs. 16
Diaries. 14
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 14
Notes. 11
Scripts. Documents. 11
Annotations. 10
Photocopies. 9
Essays. 7
Microfilms. 7
Speeches. Documents. 7
Translations. Documents. 7
Biographies. 6
Proofs. Printed matter. 6
Copies. Derivative objects. 5
Publications. 5
Sketches 5
Accounts. 4
Drawings. Visual works. 4
Fiction. 4
Proofs. printed matter 4
Radio scripts. 4
Audiocassettes. 3
Autobiographies. 3
Broadcasts. Events. 3
Memoirs. 3
Personal papers. 3
Professional papers. 3
Programmes 3
Reviews. Document genre 3
Reviews. Document genre. 3
Administrative records. 2
Books 2
Commonplace books. 2
Criticism. 2
DVDs. 2
Documentaries. 2
Family papers. 2
Fliers. Printed matter. 2
Fragments. 2
Histories. 2
Illustrations. Layout features. 2
Interleaves. 2
Lists. 2
Literature (writings). 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Prompt books. Scripts. 2
Reports 2
Scores. 2
Sketches. 2
Slides. Photographs. 2
Songs. Musical compositions. 2
Travel journals. 2
Treatises. 2
Africa. Continent. 1
Albums. 1
Architectural drawings. 1
Authors 1
Autographs (manuscripts). 1
Ballads. 1
Bindings. Binding components. 1
Botswana. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 24.0000. Latitude: -22.0000. 1
Business letters. 1
Business records. 1
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 1
Children's literature. Literature (writings). 1
Comedies. 1
Compact discs. 1
Contracts. Agreements. 1
Drafts. Documents 1
Dummies. Printed matter. 1
Ephemera. 1
Essays 1
Excerpts. 1
Exhibition catalogues. 1
Financial records. 1
Floppy disks. Magnetic disks. 1
Illuminated manuscripts. 1
Inscriptions. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Lectures. 1
Memorabilia. 1
Memorandums. 1
Mexico. North and Central America. Nation. Longitude: -102.0000. Latitude: 23.0000. 1
Minutes. Administrative records. 1
Mountaineering. 1
Musical plays. 1
Negatives. Photographs. 1
Newspapers. 1
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Language
English 164
Undetermined 50
Latin 3
French 1
French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1
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Names
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 11
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 6
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 6
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh 5
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 4
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Home, Hon William Douglas, playwright, 1912-1992 4
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 4
Brown, Ian, Professor of Drama, Kingston University, London, b 1945 3
Campbell, Donald, poet and dramatist, b 1940 3
Conn, Stewart, poet, playwright and broadcaster, b 1936 3
Dunlop, William, playwright, b 1951 3
Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh 3
McGrath, John Peter, playwright, director, 1935-2002 3
Reid, Alexander, playwright, 1914-1982 3
British Broadcasting Corporation 2
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 2
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 2
Cording, Alastair, actor and playwright, fl 1971-2008 2
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 2
Downie, Anne, playwright, b 1939 2
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 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
Shakespeare, William, playwright, 1564-1616 2
Soutar, William (poet) 2
Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour, novelist, 1850–1894 2
Abulafia, John, writer and director, b 1947 1
Aitken, William Russell, bibliographer, 1913-1998 1
Bain, Robert, dramatist and poet, 1865-1955 1
Barry, Michael, writer and producer, b 1942 1
Barry, Michael, writer and producer, b 1942: former owner 1
Bassin, Ethel Rose, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, 1889-1974 1
Black, R MacKelvie, playwright, fl 1930 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Browne, John Hutton Balfour-, barrister, 1845-1921 1
Campbell, Austin, film director, fl 1960-1971 1
Campbell, Thomas (poet) 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 1
Chiari, Joseph, author and critic, 1911-1989 1
Citizen's Theatre (TAG, Glasgow, theatre company) 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
Clifford, Bertram, electrical engineer, 1877-1954 1
Clifford, Jo, playwright, b 1950 1
Close, Ajay, writer, b 1959 1
Cooper, June, Pittenweem, fl 1994 1
Dallmeyer, Andrew (playwright, theatre director and actor) 1
Dionysia Press, Edinburgh, publishers 1
Donald, Henry, playwright, fl 1974-1986 1
Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association 1
Dundee Repertory Theatre 1
Dunlop, Agnes Mary Robertson, author, pseudonyms Elisabeth Kyle and Jan Ralston, b 1901 1
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish (Journalist and newspaper editor) 1
Edinburgh International Festival 1
Eveling, Harry Stanley, playwright, 1925-2008 1
Fifth Estate Theatre Company 1
Frame, Ronald William Sutherland, author and playwright, b 1953 1
Fraser, Olive, poet, 1909-1977 1
Freeway Films, film company 1
Friel, George, George (novelist) 1
Gerson, Jack, author and scriptwriter, 1928-2012 1
Gielgud, Lewis, Lieutenant-Colonel, Head of Bureau of Personnel and Management, UNESCO, 1894-1953 1
Gilchrist, Dugald, correspondent of Jane B Welsh Carlyle, poet and writer, fl 1824-1825: recipient 1
Gordon, Patrick, General, 1635-1699 1
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 1
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 1
Hamilton, James Hay, playwright, fl 1975-1977 1
Hendry, Joy Mclaggan, Editor of 'Chapman', b 1953 1
Hignett, Sean, playwright and novelist, fl 1971-1987 1
Home, John (minister, soldier and author) 1
Hume, David, philosopher, 1711-1776 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
Kelsall, Moultrie Rowe, actor and producer, 1904-1980 1
Kemp, Arnold, editor, 'The Glasgow Herald', 1939-2002. 1
Kemp, family 1
Kennaway, James Peebles Ewing, novelist and scriptwriter, 1928-1968 1
Kennedy, Alison Louise (writer) (b 1965) 1
Kesson, Jessie Grant, novelist, née McDonald, 1916-1994 1
Leigh, Vivien, actress, 1913-1967 1
Lochhead, Liz, poet and playwright, b 1947 1
MacDonald, George, poet and novelist, 1824-1905 1
Macgillivray, James Pittendrigh, sculptor, 1856-1938 1
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 1
Macintosh, Denis, playwright, fl 1960-1990 1
Mackenzie, Donald, playwright, 1913-1999 1
Mackenzie, Henry, author of "The Man of Feeling", 1745-1831 1
Mackenzie, Sir Edward Montague Anthony Compton, Knight, author, formerly Compton, 1883-1972 1
Martin, Theodore, Sir, Knight (author) (1816-1909) 1
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 1
McArthur, William, playwright, fl 1940-1961 1
McKail, David, actor and writer, pseudonym Frederic Mohr, fl 1951-2003 1
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