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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 3407/8/16
TitlePrinted matter presented to Helena Mennie Shire by colleagues. Includes:
Date1937-1990
Description1) off-prints of articles by colleagues taken from journals, 1937-1988, including 'Scottish Studies'; 'Studies in English Literature 1500-1900'; 'Forum for Modern Language Studies'; 'English Miscellany'; 'The Modern Language Review'; 'The Jounal of the County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society'; 'Ortamnssallskapets I Uppsala Arsskrift'; 'Texas Studies in Literature and Language'; 'Studies in Bibliography - papers of the bibliographical society of the University of Virginia'; 'The Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology' and others, arranged chronologically (MS 3407/8/16-69). 2) off-prints of a series of articles by Juliette Wood on the subject of the 'Hanes Taliesin' from 'Ceredigion: Journal of the Ceredigion Antiquarian Society', 'Etudes Celtiques', 'The Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies', and 'Trivium', 1979-1984, sent to Helena Mennie Shire (MS 3407/8/70-75). 3) Literary works, including piece by Regis Fanchette in 'Seve', No 7 Mai 1958; 'The Kerry Piper' by MJ Reidy (1975); 'Comparison', No 2, 1976; 'Borderers of Joy', by MJ Reidy (1979); 'The Divided Sensibility' by Regis Fanchette, 1977; 'Facets' by Mervyn Cooke and Michael Halls; 'Little Piece of Earth' by Jean Mackie, 1983; 'Tam o Shanter: Robert Burns', Scotscrieve version to accompany Scotsoun recording, 1985; 'The North Cork Writers' Journal', No 1, 1985; 'The infinite variety' by Clive Wilmer, 1990; 'A Pawn', King's College, Cambridge, magazine (MS 3407/8/76-86). 4) Miscellaneous volumes presented to Helena Mennie Shire: 'Actes du 28e Congress - Besacon - 29 Avril - 1er Mai 1988 (resumes)' - textes colliges par Daniel Ferrer et Claude Peltrault, and 'Kinloch of that Ilk - a short account of the family', compiled by Eve T Wayne (1950's) (MS 3407/8/87-88).
AppraisalThis material has been appraised in line with normal procedures.
AccrualsNone expected.
Access StatusOpen
Access ConditionsAll correspondence files closed for 70 years. Some of the more personal material in the papers relating to Olive Fraser has been closed for 30 years.
Physical DescriptionNo physical conditions affecting use of collection.
Finding AidsA paper catalogue is available in the Reading Room.
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