Description | Volume as MS 2732/9/1; labelled 'Notes - 'Aberdeen Herald' Poetry Vol III'; flyleaf inscribed 'Begun Feby. 1884, Will. Walker. Poetical & some other noteworthy contributions of Local Writers to the 'Aberdeen Herald' to 1860, Vol. 3 of Local literary memoranda'; contains: list of contributions of William Anderson (1802-1867) to 'Aberdeen Herald'; notes on other contributions and contributors, especially William Cadenhead (1819-1904); miscellaneous notes by William Walker on Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire poets, etc.; jottings on Burns' unpublished songs taken from 'Notes and Queries (1886) 15'; traces of pages of notes having been excised at some later date; miscellaneous jottings; the greater part of the volume has not been used. |