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Typescripts.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Typewritten documents.

Found in 3709 Collections and/or Records:

Typescripts, undated, of three short stories by Margaret Noël-Paton., Mid 20th century-late 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.27473
Scope and Contents

Three short stories 'Full Circle' (folio 1), 'Immortal Moment' (folio 7) and 'Predicament' (folio 27). There is a manuscript list of alternative titles for the last (folio 26).

Dates: Mid 20th century-late 20th century.

Typescripts, undated, of various plays by George Moncrieff-Scott., Mid 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.26963
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Typescript, with manuscript corrections, of 'Children of Eve', a two-act play set in Eastern Europe, undated (folio 1); (ii) Typescript draft of 'The Craftsman's Hand', dramatic sequences for radio about Scottish crafts, undated (folio 48). Two earlier titles were 'Men of Craft' and 'The Thinking Hand'. (iii) Typescript of 'A Keel for Kintail', a play for radio which was produced in 1964 (folio 75); (iv) Carbon typescript of 'Kitty Ann and the Banshee: a play...
Dates: Mid 20th century.

Typescripts, with a few manuscript corrections, of poems of Alastair Reid in 'Weathering'., [1978, or before.]

 File
Identifier: MS.27448
Scope and Contents

The typescripts appear to have been made at different times and put together by Alastair Reid. The collection is incomplete; all the translations and several other poems are missing.

Dates: [1978, or before.]

Typescripts, with a few manuscripts of poems in English, by Sydney Goodsir Smith., 1930-1939, undated.

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Identifier: MS.26121
Scope and Contents

There are several copies of some of the poems, and a number of title-pages, which suggest that Sydney Goodsir Smith was arranging the poems for publication.

Dates: 1930-1939, undated.

Typescripts, with a few manuscripts, of radio programmes written by Hector MacIver., 1937-1961, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26289-26290
Scope and Contents

Many of these radio programmes were for the BBC's schools broadcasts and Scottish Children's Hour, but Hector MacIver also contributed to 'Arts Review' and more general programmes. Some correspondence and other material is included, notably in connection with his programme 'Leith ships at war' in 1947 (MS.26289, folio 57).

Dates: 1937-1961, undated.

Typescripts, with manuscript corrections, of 'Winter artillery in Hyde Park' by James Findlay Hendry., 1969.

 File
Identifier: MS.26717, folios 36-44
Scope and Contents

This is a revision of some of the verses in James Findlay Hendry's ‘The orchestral mountain’ (London, 1943), page 26.

Dates: 1969.