Jessie Findlay Collection, circa 2003-2006.
Scope and Contents
Collection contains one folder of papers concerning WGML librarian Audrey Canning's biographical profile of Jessie Findlay.
Folder contains manuscript and typescript drafts of the profile Canning produced on Findlay for the Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women in 2006, with additional handwritten notes. Also present are reproduced images of Findlay as a young woman and in her later life, alongside original and reproduced press cuttings and articles on her life and work. Letters between Canning and various archives seeking further biographical information and interview notes are also included, as is a reproduced letter to Findlay herself from the BBC concerning her participation in the documentary, 'The Revolutionaries' (1980).
Dates
- Creation: circa 2003-2006.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk