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MS 3407 - Helena Mennie Shire, literary scholar: papers
1 - Personal papers
2 - Correspondence
3 - Papers relating to Helena Mennie Shire's academic career
4 - Papers and correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's teaching career at Cambridge
5 - Papers and correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's published works
1 - 'Song, Dance and Poetry of the Court of Scotland Under King James VI'
2 - 'A Preface to Spenser' and related Spenser work
3 - 'Music of Scotland 1500-1700' by Helena Shire and Kenneth Elliot from 'Musica Britannica' volume XV, (London, Stainer & Bell, 1957) and related projects.
4 - 'Alexander Montgomerie: a selection of his songs and poems' (Edinburgh, Saltire Society, 1960) and related research.
5 - 'Poems from Panmure House' (Cambridge, The Ninth of May, 1960).
6 - 'Poems and Songs of Sir Robert Ayton' (Cambridge, The Ninth of May, 1961) and related research.
7 - 'The Thrissil, the Rois and the Fleur-de-Lys' (Cambridge, The Ninth of May, 1962).
8 - 'King Orphius, Sir Colling, The Brother's Lament, Litel Musgrave' (Cambridge, The Ninth of May, 1973).
9 - 'The Sheath and the Knife or Leesome Brand' (Cambridge, The Ninth of May, 1974) (published as a broadsheet). Orders for 'The Sheath and the Knife or Leesome Brand', including National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, and Blackwells Books, Oxford.
10 - The Ninth of May, miscellaneous materials.
11 - Material relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research on the writer and poet Olive Fraser.
1 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
2 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
3 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
4 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
5 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
6 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
7 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
8 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
9 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
10 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
11 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
12 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
13 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
14 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
15 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
16 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
17 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
18 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
19 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
20 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
21 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
22 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
23 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
24 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
25 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
26 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
27 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
28 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
29 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
30 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
31 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
32 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
33 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
34 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
35 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
36 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
37 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
38 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
39 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
40 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
41 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
42 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
43 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
44 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
45 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
46 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
47 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
48 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
49 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
50 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
51 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
52 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
53 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
54 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
55 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
56 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
57 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
58 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
59 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
60 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
61 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
62 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
63 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
64 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
65 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
66 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
67 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
68 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
69 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
70 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
71 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
72 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
73 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
74 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
75 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
76 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
77 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
78 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
79 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
80 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
81 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
82 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
83 - Typescripts, drafts and research material relating to 'The Wrong Music: the poems of Olive Fraser 1909-1977' (Edinburgh, Canongate, 1989) by Helena Mennie Shire.
84 - Printed matter in which Olive Fraser's poetry was published
85 - Printed matter in which Olive Fraser's poetry was published:
86 - Printed matter in which Olive Fraser's poetry was published:
87 - Printed matter in which Olive Fraser's poetry was published:
88 - Annotated copy of 'Chaos of the night - women's poetry and verse of the Second World War' (London, Virago, 1984) ed Catherine W Reilly, used by Helena Mennie Shire while researching Olive Fraser's poetry of the war years.
89 - Invitations to launch 'The Wrong Music', at Aberdeen Art Gallery, School Hill, Aberdeen, with rough guest list.
90 - Reviews of 'The Wrong Music'
91 - 3 copies of 'The Pure Acount' (Aberdeen University Press, 1981), with annotations by Helena Mennie Shire.
92 - 3 copies of 'The Pure Acount' (Aberdeen University Press, 1981), with annotations by Helena Mennie Shire.
93 - 3 copies of 'The Pure Acount' (Aberdeen University Press, 1981), with annotations by Helena Mennie Shire.
94 - Xerox copy of 'The Pure Account' marked '+ corrigenda & addenda' by Helena Mennie Shire, with emendations in pen and pencil.
95 - Typescript copy of 'The Pure Account', with annotations and emendations.
96 - Reviews of 'The Pure Account' in 'Stop Press' (Cambridge University Magazine) and 'The Press and Journal', both 14 Nov 1981 (the latter also has on the same page the poem 'Snow in the Cairngorms' by Olive Fraser, later included in 'The Wrong Music' under the title 'Benighted in the Foothills of the Cairngorms: January')
97 - Drafts, notes and research material relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper on 'Schizophrenia and the poetic process in a Scots poet - Olive Fraser 1909-1977' given at the SAES conference in Lyon, 9 May 1981 (later published in Grenoble 'Etudes Ecossaises' 1982?)
98 - Drafts, notes and research material relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper on 'Schizophrenia and the poetic process in a Scots poet - Olive Fraser 1909-1977' given at the SAES conference in Lyon, 9 May 1981 (later published in Grenoble 'Etudes Ecossaises' 1982?)
99 - Xerox of ms for reading of Olive Fraser's work given at Cambridge University on the anniversary of Olive's birthday, 20 Jan 1982. With copy of article by John Drummond from 'The Evening Express', 21 Jan 1982, about Olive Fraser and the reading.
100 - Xerox and ms copies of Helena Mennie Shire's article 'Olive Fraser's poetry in Scots: known and unknown' from 'Lines Review', no 82, Sep 1982.
101 - Offprint from 'Aberdeen University Review', no 170, Autumn 1983 of article by Ian Olson, 'Seventy years of the Review' including references to Olive Fraser.
102 - Drafts and printed copies of 'A poet rediscovered', article on Olive Fraser by Helena Mennie Shire published in 'The Tablet' magazine, 1 Sep 1984. Includes typescript copy of an earlier version, which was later amended (2nd copy on Olive Fraser correspondence below).
103 - Xerox copy of 'Child's poems' of Olive Fraser published in 'The Tablet', 26 Mar 1988.
104 - Drafts, proofs and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's article on 'Olive Fraser' published with a selection of 5 of her poems in 'Temenos', vol 9, 1988.
105 - Drafts, proofs and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's article on 'Olive Fraser' published with a selection of 5 of her poems in 'Temenos', vol 9, 1988.
106 - Drafts, proofs and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's article on 'Olive Fraser' published with a selection of 5 of her poems in 'Temenos', vol 9, 1988.
107 - Drafts, proofs and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's article on 'Olive Fraser' published with a selection of 5 of her poems in 'Temenos', vol 9, 1988.
108 - Drafts, proofs and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's article on 'Olive Fraser' published with a selection of 5 of her poems in 'Temenos', vol 9, 1988.
109 - Drafts and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'Search for poetic identity in the languages of Scotland; 1950 - Olive Fraser of Nairn, a borderline case', delivered at the Second International Conference on the Languages of Scotland, 2 Jul 1988, University of Glasgow.
110 - Drafts and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'Search for poetic identity in the languages of Scotland; 1950 - Olive Fraser of Nairn, a borderline case', delivered at the Second International Conference on the Languages of Scotland, 2 Jul 1988, University of Glasgow.
111 - Drafts and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'Search for poetic identity in the languages of Scotland; 1950 - Olive Fraser of Nairn, a borderline case', delivered at the Second International Conference on the Languages of Scotland, 2 Jul 1988, University of Glasgow.
112 - Correspondence to Helena Mennie Shire regarding the Second International Conference on the Languages of Scotland, from Ian MacDonald and Professor Derick Thomson, Department of Celtic, University of Glasgow. (Closed).
113 - Xeroxes of sketch made of Olive Fraser in 1932.
114 - Copies of two articles on Hebrew poetry by Jonathan Wittenberg, with covering letter from the author.
115 - Material relating to the author John R Allan and his wife, Jean Allan (nee Mackie). Includes updated typescripts of poems by Jean Mackie, later published by the Rainbow Press, Aberdeen, copy of Leopard magazine, 1978/79 with interview with John Allan, and obituaries for John R Allan and Jean Allan, 1986 & 1991
116 - Photographs of Olive Fraser, family and friends
117 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
118 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
119 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
120 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
121 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
122 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
123 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
124 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
125 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
126 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
127 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
128 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
129 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
130 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
131 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
132 - Correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research and work on Olive Fraser, arranged chronologically by year (Closed)
12 - Articles and essays published in journals, anthologies, newspapers etc (relating predominately to Musica Scotica)
13 - Reviews written by Helena Mennie Shire
6 - Papers relating to broadcasts, musical presentations, lectures, and conference papers of Helena Mennie Shire
7 - Miscellaneous research papers
8 - Material presented to Helena Mennie Shire by colleagues and friends
9 - Miscellaneous material
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