| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | MS 998/13/114 |
| Title | Letter: Gavin Greig, Schoolhouse, Whitehill, New Deer to James Bruce Duncan |
| Date | 14 November 1911 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Description | Discusses at great length work on 'Duke of Athole's Nurse', and influence of versions printed by P. Buchan and A. Whitelaw; suspects anything stated by W. Christie in his 'Traditional Ballad Airs'; their own task is to give versions as collected, not to make decisions on authenticity of any; texts of tunes are being sent for setting up; introduction is to follow; back of envelope in which letter was preserved contains notes in shorthand by James Bruce Duncan. |
| Access Status | Open |