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  • 21
    Christopher Whatley
    The Bonny Earl of Murray: The Man, the Murder, the Ballad
    Ref:GB 254 UR-SF 36/B/1/1/131
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:Author: Edward D. Ives Date of Publication: 1997 Publisher: Tuckwell Press
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  • 22
    Rosalind Mitchison Collection
    Weep Not for Me Women, Ballads and Infanticide in Early Modern Scotland
    Ref:GB 254 RM 285
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:Author: Symonds, Deborah A. Date of Publication: 1997 Publisher: The Pennsylvania State University Press; Pennsylvania
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  • 23
    Osborne Henry Mavor (1888-1951) physician and playwright
    Poem, "Ballad of John Glaister" by O H Mavor and Walter Elliot
    c.1914
    Ref:GB 250 66/1
    Location:Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Archives
    Language:English
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  • 24
    Alford archive pamphlet collection
    Part of a book of bothy ballads / Scottish songs - pages 11-62
    n.d.
    Ref:GB 3638 AP/MUS/106
    Location:Alford Heritage Museum
    Extent:pamphlet
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  • 25
    Papers of Agnes MacDiarmid, 1898-1976, arts student, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    A collection of poems and ballads, prepared for publication by Agnes MacDairmid
    20th century
    Ref:GB 248 DC 142/1/3
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 bundle
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  • 26
    Joseph Johnston Lee
    Ballads of Battle by Lance-Corporal Joseph Lee, 1st/4th Battalion Black Watch
    1919
    Ref:GB 254 MS 88/11/2/3
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 27
    Papers of John Duncan Mackie 1887-1978, historian and Professor of Scottish History & Literature, University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1930-1957
    Typescript essay on the Scots tongue, with printed Highland Song and Lowland Ballad by Charles W Dunn
    1948
    Ref:GB 248 DC 032/5/90
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 file
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  • 28
    History dissertations and theses
    Whistle Out the Marching Tune: rebellion, reconciliation and political employment of 1798 historical ballads in support of Irish nationalism c. 1842-1898
    2019
    Ref:GB 254 RU 289/1116
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 item
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  • 29
    Joan Auld Memorial Collection
    The history of street literature: the story of broadside ballads, chapbooks, proclamations, news-sheets, election bills, tracts, pamphlets, cocks, catchpennies and other ephemera
    Ref:GB 254 JAMC 398 S 547
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:Author: Shepard, Leslie Date of Publication: 1973 Publisher: David and Charles; Newton Abbot
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  • 30
    Collection of Early 19th century Broadsides (1830-1835)
    circa 1830-1835
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-47
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 31
    Papers of James Hogg, 1770-1835, poet and novelist
    1803-1994
    Ref:GB 559 Hogg MS
    Location:University of Stirling Archives & Special Collections
    Extent:2 metres
    Language:English
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  • 32
    Letter to John Aitken
    1827
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1265
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Lyle Thomas 1792-1859 (physician and poet).
    Extent:1 folder
    Language:English
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  • 33
    Letters and Poems of James Telfer (1800-1862)
    19th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-515
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Telfer James.
    Extent:1 folder Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted
    Language:English
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  • 34
    Papers of Andrew Lang
    1887-1910
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-732
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Lang Andrew 1844-1912 (Scholar Folklorist Poet Historian),Lang Leonora Blanche 1851-1933.
    Extent:36 letters (approx)
    Language:English
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  • 35
    Letters from Walter Scott to Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe
    1809-1812
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1712
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Scott Sir Walter 1771-1832 (novelist and poet).
    Extent:1 folder
    Language:English
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  • 36
    Osborne Henry Mavor (1888-1951) physician and playwright
    c1914 - 1937
    Ref:GB 250 66
    Location:Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Archives
    Extent:1.00 Units
    Language:English
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  • 37
    Collection of Correspondence of the Poet, Allan Ramsay (1684-1758)
    18th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-532
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Ramsay Allan.
    Extent:1 notebook volume with letters fixed in; 1 manuscript Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted
    Language:English
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  • 38
    Papers of Jeannie Robertson
    1954-1956
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-725
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:160 letters 1 folder
    Language:English Scots, English
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  • 39
    Collection of papers relating to Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)
    20th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-393
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 volume (182 pp. of manuscripts), 1 letter
    Language:English
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  • 40
    Papers of James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd (1770-1835)
    19th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-363
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:3 letters manuscript, 2 poems manuscript
    Language:English
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