Manuscripts of Scottish writers including Robert Fergusson, John Galt, Robert Garioch, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Anna Gordon, Anne Grant, Neil Gunn, Robert Henryson, and James Hogg. William Falconer (1732-1769) Miscellaneous: Laing Collection Robert Fergusson (1750-1774) Poetry: Laing Collection Secondary Materials: Marion Lochhead Papers, Norman MacCaig Papers Kathleen Fidler (1899-1980) Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers Jane Findlater (1866-1946) Self-Standing Materials Letter to H. Field, 26 December, n.y. (Dk.8.43) Materials in Other Collections Secondary Materials: Thomas Nelson Archive, Fred Urquhart Papers Mary Findlater (1865-1963) Secondary Materials: Thomas Nelson Archive Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) Self-Standing Materials Letters to Joanne Soroka Materials in Other Collections Manuscript and Typescript Poem and Essays: Norman MacCaig Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Secondary Materials: Tom Scott Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review', Fred Urquhart Papers John Finlay (1782-1810) Poetry: Laing Collection William Finlay (1792-1847) Poetry: Laing Collection Sir William Forbes (1739-1806) Correspondence: Laing Collection James Allan Ford (1920-2009) Correspondence: Helen Cruickshank Papers Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers William Fowler (1560?-1612) Poetry: William Drummond Manuscripts Antonia Fraser (1932- ) Correspondence: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers George MacDonald Fraser (1925-2008) Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers G. S. (George Sutherland) Fraser (1915-1980) Manuscript and Typescript Poems: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Tom Scott Papers Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Secondary Materials: Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers James Baillie Fraser (1783-1856) Correspondence: Laing Collection Ann Fraser Tytler (1783-1857) Secondary Materials: Marion Lochhead Papers George Friel (1910-1975) Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers Raymond Friel (1963- ) Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive Robin Fulton (1937- ) Typescript Poems and Reviews: Hamish Henderson Archive, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Robert Nye Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Secondary Materials: Norman MacCaig Papers, Tom Scott Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Edward Gaitens (1897-1966) Typescript Short Story: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Correspondence: Maurice Lindsay Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers John Galt (1779-1839) Self-Standing Materials 'The Tribulations of the Rev. Cowal Kilmun' (fragment of short story), ca. 1835 (Dh.6/67/86) Microfilm copies of John Galt Papers held in the Canadian Public Archives (M.G.24, E.II.7) (Mic.M.668) Materials in Other Collections Short Fiction (Fragments): Laing Collection Correspondence: Laing Collection Alexander Garden (c. 1585-c. 1642) Prose: Laing Collection Robert Garioch (1909-1981) Self-Standing Materials Material Relating to Robert Garioch Sutherland Corrected typescript of 'Selected Poems and Verses' (1962) (Gen. 1930/8) Edited typescript of 'Two Men and a Blanket' (1974) (Gen. 2193/2) MS copy of poem "Whilk Mainer o' Lives?" (Coll-1848/18-0096) Letter to Edinburgh University Library, 3 September 1979 (Gen. 1733/26) Materials in Other Collections Typescript Poems and Reviews: David Daiches Papers, Hamish Henderson Archive, 'Jabberwock' Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Norman MacCaig Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review', Sydney Goodsir Smith Papers Correspondence: Helen Cruickshank Papers, David Daiches Papers, Hamish Henderson Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Tom Scott Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Secondary Materials: George Mackay Brown Papers, Norman MacCaig Papers, Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Flora Garry (1900-2000) Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1901-1935) Self-Standing Materials Personal Library Materials in Other Collections Correspondence: Helen Cruickshank Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Secondary Materials: Helen Cruickshank Papers, Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers George Gilfillan (1813-1878) Self-Standing Materials Lectures and Sermons of George Gilfillan (New College Library Special Collections) Letter to Dr John Eadie, 5 March 1849 (Gen. 1731/G/10) 3 letters to the author of a ‘Tour in France’, 1851 (Dc.4.101-103) 3 letters, 1853-1870 (Gen. 1801/3/2; Gen.1952/2/15) Letter [fragmentary] (Dk.8.4/3) Materials in Other Collections Correspondence: Laing Collection Robert Gilfillan (1798-1850) Self-Standing Materials Receipt to Mrs Spaven for police assessments, printed, with MS additions (Gen. 1981/110) Materials in Other Collections Correspondence: Laing Collection William Gillespie (1776-1825) Edinburgh University class cards and matriculation card of Gillespie, 1790-1795 (Dc.95/1, ff. 1-5) Testimonial in favour of his brother D M. Gillespie, 1814 (Dc.4.95/1, f. 13) Valerie Gillies (1948- ) Manuscript Poem: Records of 'Scottish International Review' Willison Glass (19th century) Manuscript(s): Laing Collection Duncan Glen (1933-2008) See: Duncan Glen Papers Anna Gordon, Mrs Brown of Falkland (1747-1810) Ballads: Laing Collection Giles Gordon (1940-2003) Typescript Short Story: Records of 'Scottish International Review' Correspondence: Collection of Papers and Correspondence Relating to the Publication History of 'The Scottish Insurrection of 1820' by Peter Berresford Ellis and Seumas Mac a’Ghobhainn, Helen Cruickshank Papers, Robert Nye Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers Rody Gorman (1960- ) Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive Laurence Graham (1924-2008) Correspondence: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers W. S. (William Sydney) Graham (1918-1986) Typescript Poem: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Robert Nye Papers, Tom Scott Papers Secondary Materials: Tom Scott Papers James Grahame (1765-1811) Correspondence: Laing Collection Secondary Materials: Laing Collection Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) Secondary Materials: Thomas Nelson Archive Anne Grant (1755-1838) Self-Standing Materials Copy of 1st ed. of 'Letters from the Mountains' (1806) with MS alterations, presumed to be in Grant's hand, subsequently incorporated in the 2nd ed. (1807) (RB.S.4368 - RB.S.4370) Review of Joanne Baillie’s 'Metrical Legends of Exalted Characters' [fragmentary], 182-? (Gen. 1995/31) Materials in Other Collections Poetry: Laing Collection Correspondence: Laing Collection Secondary Materials: Marion Lochhead Papers James Grant (1822-1887) 2 letters, 1 to W. Tinsly and 1 to W. Archibald, 1877-1879 (Gen. 1731/G/2) Letter from Grant, 1862 (JA3476) Alasdair Gray (1934- ) Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive Sir Alexander Gray (1882-1968) Self-Standing Materials Lecture notes, papers, and correspondence found in books presented by Gray to Edinburgh University Library (Dk.7.37) Letter to Archibald H. Campbell, 21 May 1959 (Coll-1662) Letter to R.S. Fifoot, Edinburgh University Library, 2 May 1963 (Dh.6.58*) Letter to D. P. Heatley, 29 January 1912 (Gen. 1731/G/37) Letter from Hedwig Born, 9 March 1952 (in S.B.P. .83191 Bor.) Letter from Sir T. Jaffrey, 7 November 1948 (Gen. 1731/J/6) Materials in Other Collections Correspondence: Helen Cruickshank Papers, Hamish Henderson Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Charles Saroléa Papers Secondary Materials: Tom Scott Papers James Gray (1770-1830) Poetry: Laing Collection Stanley Roger Green (1929-2015) Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive Alexander B. Grosart (1827-1899) Self-Standing Materials 5 letters to Colonel J. L. Chester, 1869-1873 (Gen. 1731/G/4) 2 letters, 1 to Peter Cunningham, 1846, 1 to C. Godwin, 1861 (Dc.4.101-103) Letter to H. W. King, 1861 (Gen. 1981/133) Materials in Other Collections Poetry: Laing Collection Correspondence: Sir Archibald Geikie Correspondence, Halliwell-Phillipps Collection (L.O.A.) George Gunn (1956- ) Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive Neil M. (Miller) Gunn (1891-1973) Self-Standing Materials Letter to Eric Miller, 22 August 1964 (Gen. 1731/G/23) Materials in Other Collections Typescript Review: Maurice Lindsay Papers Correspondence: Helen Cruickshank Papers, David Daiches Papers, 'Jabberwock' Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Norman MacCaig Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Secondary Materials: George Mackay Brown Papers, Helen Cruickshank Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Basil Hall (1788-1844) Correspondence: Laing Collection, Sir Charles Lyell Papers Andrew Halliday (1830-1877) Letter from Halliday, 1875, with portrait of Halliday (Gen. 1801/3/6) Elizabeth Hamilton (1758-1816) Correspondence: Papers of Joseph Black and Family (Gen. 873/111/245-246) Margaret Hamilton (20th Century) Typescript Short Story: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Correspondence: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers Thomas Hamilton (1789-1842) Correspondence: Laing Collection William Hamilton (1704-1754) Self-Standing Materials Collection of MS Poems and Related Materials (Coll-2023) Materials in Other Collections Poetry: Laing Collection Clifford Hanley (1922-1999) Secondary Materials: Fred Urquhart Papers James Hannay (1827-1873) Correspondence: Laing Collection George Campbell Hay (1915-1984) Manuscript and Typescript Poems and Short Stories: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive, Maurice Lindsay Papers, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Tom Scott Papers Secondary Materials: Tom Scott Papers Ian Hay (1876-1952) Secondary Materials: Thomas Nelson Archive Dorothy K. Haynes (1918-1987) Correspondence: Records of 'Scottish International Review', Fred Urquhart Papers James Hedderwick (1814-1897) Memorandum: Laing Collection Hamish Henderson (1919-2002) See: Hamish Henderson Archive J. F. (James Findlay) Hendry (1912-1986) Typescript Poems and Short Stories: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Correspondence: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Robert Nye Papers, Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Secondary Materials: Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Henry, the Minstrel (fl. 1470-1492) Poetry: Laing Collection Robert Henryson (1430?-1506?) Self-Standing Materials ‘The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian: The Prolog and The Taill of the Cok, and the Jasp’, MS copy, late 15th-early 16th century (MS 205, ff. iiv-iiir) ‘The Prais of Aige’, MS copy, late 15th-early 16th century (MS 205, f. 87r) ‘The Ressoning betuix Aige and Yowth’, (MS 205, f. 181v) ‘The Testament of Cresseid’, first three stanzas, MS copy, mid-late 16th century (Dc.1.43, f. 301v) Materials in Other Collections Poetry: Laing Collection Secondary Materials: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers John Herdman (1941- ) Correspondence: Hugh MacDiarmid Papers, Records of 'Scottish International Review' Secondary Materials: Tom Scott Papers, Fred Urquhart Papers Robert Heron (1764-1807) Journal: Laing Collection Correspondence: Laing Collection Thomas Kibble Hervey (1799-1859) Self-Standing Materials Letter from Hervey, 1831 (Gen. 1801/5/25a) Materials in Other Collections Correspondence: Laing Collection Archie Hind (1928-2008) Typescript Review: Records of 'Scottish International Review' Correspondence: Records of 'Scottish International Review' James Hogg (1770-1835) Self-Standing Materials ‘1831’, poem (Dc.4.101-103) Autograph MS from 'The Shepherd's Calendar', being a leaf from the draft for 'Class IV. Dogs' (Coll-1713) 2 letters from Hogg, 1 to ‘My dear Blakie’ and 1 to Sir John Hay, [182-?]-1833, with poem ‘When the Kye Come Home’ by Hogg (Dc.4.101-103) 2 letters from Hogg, 1 to Mr Boyd and 1 to Messrs Oliver and Boyd, 1820 and undated (Dc.4.101-103) Materials in Other Collections Poetry: Laing Collection Correspondence: Laing Collection Secondary Materials: Marion Lochhead Papers, Thomas Nelson Archive Archibald Home (1705?-1744) Poetry: Laing Collection John Home (1722-1808) Self-Standing Materials Poems, 49 ff., autograph and MS, with autograph revisions (Dc.1.51) Explanatory note, added to a letter from David Hume, 1776, Dk.6.27/4 Letter to Andrew Strahan, 1804 (Dc.4.101-103) Letter from Adam Ferguson to Home, 9 October 1780 (Coll-1682) Materials in Other Collections Drama: Laing Collection Miscellaneous Prose: Laing Collection Correspondence: Laing Collection Tom Hubbard (1950- ) Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive David Hume (1560?-1630?) Prose: Laing Collection Alexander Hutchison (1943-2015) Typescript Poems and Talk: Hamish Henderson Archive, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Correspondence: Hamish Henderson Archive, Hugh MacDiarmid Papers Mick Imlah (1956-2009) Correspondence: Norman MacCaig Papers, Robert Nye Papers Henry David Inglis (1795-1835) Correspondence: Laing Collection Alexander Irvine (1773-1824) Poetry: Laing Collection David Irving (1778-1860) Correspondence: Laing Collection This article was published on 2024-08-21