Typescripts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Typewritten documents.
Found in 3709 Collections and/or Records:
Partial manuscripts and typescripts of ‘Aesthetics in Scotland’ by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’., [1950.]
File
Identifier: MS.27042
Scope and Contents
The work was edited by Alan Bold (Edinburgh, 1984), from a manuscript in Edinburgh University Library and a typescript in the People's Palace Museum, Glasgow. There are sections from several different manuscripts and typescript copies, followed (folio 60) by passages from pages 29-30 and 88-90 of the published text, possibly intended for use in a speech or an article. Also included are some pages on aesthetics in Scotland which do not appear in the edition (folio 66).
Dates:
[1950.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Prose works of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Books of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
Partial manuscripts and typescripts of 'Carrying on with a broken back: postscript to a poet's autobiography' by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’., [1943, or before]-[1955, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.27041
Scope and Contents
Begun as the foreword to ‘Lucky poet’, it became an essay on the problems of splitting up the work and other topics. The essay was not published in its entirety, but folios 59-68 were used in ‘Francis George Scott’ (Edinburgh, 1955).
Dates:
[1943, or before]-[1955, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Prose works of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Books of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
Partial typescript of 'Peter Potter' by Robert Garioch Sutherland, with the titles "Peter's Pounds" and "Common Good"., Mid 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.26609
Scope and Contents
There are two alternative endings to 'Peter Potter'.
Dates:
Mid 20th century.
Partial typescript of 'Sunset song' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', with lists and proofs., [Before 1935.]
File
Identifier: MS.26040
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) List of characters in 'Cloud Howe' under the title 'The Morning Star'. (Folio 1.)(ii) 'Curtain raiser'. (Folio 3.) Partial typescript of an unused prelude to 'Sunset song' or 'Grey granite'.(iii) Partial typescript of 'Sunset song'. (Folio 8.) Many of the pages are missing. On the versos of folios 8-56 are pasted parts of the proofs of 'Dawn in Alarlu', 'The last ogre' and 'The lost constituent' from 'Persian dawns, Egyptian...
Dates:
[Before 1935.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the novelist James Leslie Mitchell (1901-1935), the author 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', and of his wife Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell.
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Papers chiefly typescripts of the publications of James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
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Notes, typescripts and proofs of the three novels, 'Sunset song', 'Cloud Howe' and 'Grey granite' by James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
Partial typescript probably of 'A Pageant of Scottish Doctors', a book by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’ which was advertised in 1938, but never published., [1938, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27053
Scope and Contents
The typescript contains a contents list and parts of chapters 4 and 5.
Dates:
[1938, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Prose works of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Books of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
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Incomplete sections of books by Christopher Murray Grieve 'Hugh MacDiarmid'.
Passages, from unidentified poems of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid' in manuscript and typescript., [1925, or before]-[1978, or before.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.27032-27033
Dates:
[1925, or before]-[1978, or before.]
'Pelican manuscript magazine, Dec. 1919', apparently a Catholic periodical, circulated in typescript., 1919.
Item
Identifier: MS.10241
Personal and literary papers and correspondence of Sir Patrick Leigh Fermor, with some personal papers and correspondence of Joan Leigh Fermor.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13338/1-687
Scope and Contents
The archive consists of extensive correspondence from fans, friends and associates, including the poet Sir John Betjeman, painter Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, and Leigh Fermor's principal publisher John 'Jock' Murray. There are also literary manuscripts and typescripts, often with numerous annotations and revisions, diaries, notebooks, photographs, articles and research papers concerning most aspects of his and Joan's life, work and interests, including wide-ranging material on the war, in...
Dates:
1818-2011, undated.
Personal and literary papers of Naomi Mitchison
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12578/1-45
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the life and work of the novelist, poet and writer Naomi Mitchison. Includes personal correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, press cuttings, family papers and photographs.Naomi Mary Margaret Mitchison, née Haldane, was born in Edinburgh in 1897. She was the youngest child of Louisa Kathleen Haldane, née Trotter, and John Scott Haldane (1860-1936). Her elder brother was the biologist J. B. S. 'Jack' Haldane (1892–1964).Naomi attended the Dragon School...
Dates:
1836-2002
Personal and literary papers of Wendy Wood, including notes, correspondence, diaries, corrected typescripts of autobiographical work, records of the Scottish Patriots, and associated press cuttings.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7980/1-54
Dates:
1920-1980, undated.
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
'Personal history and associations of Sir Walter Scott', by Helen J M Russell of Ashiesteel, in typescript and the author's autograph., Mid 19th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.3234
Dates:
Mid 19th century.
Personal papers concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn and his family; with miscellaneous literary papers., After 1916-1959, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.50246
Scope and Contents
The papers are arranged chronologically. Where material concerning a particular subject spans two or more years the papers are placed by the earliest date.1927-1936.Papers relating to the children of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn.Commemorative offprint, 1927, of the notice in the ‘Scotsman’, 23 June 1927, of the birth of Ellinor Fairbairn. Folio 1.Manuscript and typescript notes, 1932-1936, of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn recording...
Dates:
After 1916-1959, undated.
Photocopied typescript of a fragment of an unidentified play, scenes 1-6., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.11443/126
Photocopied typescript of 'A slight backlash', by Stanley Roger Green., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.11443/113
Photocopied typescript of BBC screenplay, 'Shadow on the Earth', by David Kane., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12911/249
Photocopied typescript of 'Festival of fools 1971' by Ewan MacColl., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12911/239
Photocopied typescript of 'Grave plots' by David Kane., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12911/240
Photocopied typescript of 'Herman', by Stewart Conn, a later version of the play staged by the Royal Lyceum Theatre Company in 1981., 1981
File
Identifier: Acc.11443/86
Photocopied typescript of 'King of Utopia', [?by Stanley Roger Green]., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.11443/93
Photocopied typescript of 'Macmyth', by Andrew Simon, containing music and lyrics., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.11443/97
Photocopied typescript of 'Northern apples', by George Gunn., 1988.
File
Identifier: Acc.11443/101
Photocopied typescript of 'Pat and Sarah, or the enchantress', by Bernard Da Costa, translated by David Zane Mairowitz, [?circa 1991], containing photocopies of reviews of French production in Paris, 1991., Circa 1991.
File
Identifier: Acc.11443/104
Photocopied typescript of play 'The Cabalist', by David Kane., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12911/235
Photocopied typescript of possible BBC screenplay, 'Raise the sky', by David Kane., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12911/247