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Typescripts.

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

Found in 3709 Collections and/or Records:

Imperfect typescript of, with manuscript corrections and additions to ‘Lucky poet’ by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’., [?1942-?1943.]

 File
Identifier: MS.27039
Scope and Contents

As well as the text as published, it includes part of two chapters which were excised: 'The Condition of Scotland today' (folio 680) and 'My Best Friends' (folio 719). Much of the latter was later published in ‘Francis George Scott: an essay’ (Edinburgh, 1955). The versos of folios 323-400 passim have been used to compile an index.

Dates: [?1942-?1943.]

‘Innes of Drumgask, Balnacraig, and Ballogie’, Aberdeenshire, 'a family history', by the Reverend John Stirton., 1942.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.3068-3069
Scope and Contents

A typewritten work, dealing in particular with Lewis Innes, Principal of the Scots College in Paris, and his brother Thomas, the historian, and containing accounts of the Scots College, of Jacobite activities in France, and of the founding of the Roman Catholic Seminary at Scalan, Banffshire. Copies of correspondence from the Stuart Papers at Windsor are included.

Dates: 1942.

‘Inventory of Papers in the Charter Chest at Gask’: a typescript carbon copy of an inventory of this collection, prepared in 1909-1910 by H M Paton, Mrs E Maxtone Graham, and P L Blair Oliphant of Ardblair., 1909-1910.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.82.9.14
Scope and Contents

In many sections the inventory approaches a full calendar. It follows the original arrangement of the collection by bundles, the papers of each laird being mostly kept together; the present references have been entered in the margins. A number of errors have been corrected, but no attempt has been made to make it fully accurate.

Dates: 1909-1910.

'Kamera!' by Joe Corrie, an absurd comedy written for broadcasting., 1938.

 File
Identifier: MS.26513
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Typescript, with numerous corrections and additions, and the original title, 'Radishes in Rhapsody' (folio l); (ii) BBC script with manuscript cuts and corrections (folio 36). It has two versions of the ending.

Dates: 1938.