| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Fonds |
| Ref No | MS 3231 |
| Title | Reverend A. R. G. Burn, Ipswich: letters and diaries of tours in Scotland |
| Date | 1914 - 1927 |
| Extent | 10 volumes and 1 file: 0.8 linear metres |
| Creator Name | Reverend A. R. G. Burn, Ipswich |
| Source | The material was purchased by Mr. G. H. Wright of London who gave it to the University Library in 1986. |
| Description | Letters and diaries of the Reverend A. R[onald] G. Burn of Whatfield Rectory, Ipswich, 1914-1927. This collection records a series of walking and climbing tours and short holidays taken by Mr. Burn between 1914 and 1927. The diaries give details of the routes taken and contain many references to place names, local Gaelic expressions and folklore. MS 3231/11 contains letters to Burn found loose in the diaries and correspondents include Theodore Campbell , A. L. Bagley, C. Scott, E. M. Corner and R. Matheson. |
| Accruals | None expected. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |
| Physical Description | No physical conditions affecting use of collection. |