Duncan Mclean Collection
- Reference:GB 241 D91
- Dates of Creation:1990s - 2000s
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:9 boxes
Scope and Content
1: Blackden. All notes, manuscripts, typescripts and proofs relating to this novel which was published in 1994. 2: Julie Allardyce and Scottish Island Hopping. All notes, manuscripts and typescripts relating to the play Julie Allardyce, which was first performed in 1993 and published in 1995 and to Duncan's section (on Orkney) of the guide book Scottish Island Hopping published in 1994. 3: Bunker Man. All notes, manuscripts, typescripts and proofs relating to this novel, which was published in 1995. 4: Ahead of its Time. All notes, manuscripts, typescripts and proofs relating to this collection of fiction and prose by various people and edited by Duncan. The book records the history of the small press he ran for a while, The Clocktower Press, and includes work by writers who were pretty much unknown at the time, but who have since proved important: e.g. Irvine Welsh, Alan Warner, Leila Aboulela. Ahead of its Time was published in 1997. (This box may contain sensitive personal information which should be restricted) (2 boxes) 5: Long Star Swing. Notes, research materials, photos, newspaper articles etc. as well as manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of his Texas travel/music book which was published in 1997
Access Information
The collection has not been sorted or catalogued but is available to the public.
Conditions Governing Use
Not to be copied without written permission from Duncan MacLean