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Expand 1 - Personal papers1 - Personal papers
2 - Correspondence
Expand 3 - Papers relating to Helena Mennie Shire's academic career3 - Papers relating to Helena Mennie Shire's academic career
Expand 4 - Papers and correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's teaching career at Cambridge4 - Papers and correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's teaching career at Cambridge
Expand 5 - Papers and correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's published works5 - Papers and correspondence relating to Helena Mennie Shire's published works
Expand 6 - Papers relating to broadcasts, musical presentations, lectures, and conference papers of Helena Mennie Shire6 - Papers relating to broadcasts, musical presentations, lectures, and conference papers of Helena Mennie Shire
Collapse 7 - Miscellaneous research papers7 - Miscellaneous research papers
Expand 1 - Research Notebooks1 - Research Notebooks
Expand 2 - Miscellaneous unpublished articles, lectures and essays and related correspondence2 - Miscellaneous unpublished articles, lectures and essays and related correspondence
Expand 3 - Miscellaneous papers relating to Music in Scotland 1500-1700 and Song, Dance and Poetry3 - Miscellaneous papers relating to Music in Scotland 1500-1700 and Song, Dance and Poetry
Expand 4 - Music and poetry under King James V, 1512-15374 - Music and poetry under King James V, 1512-1537
Expand 5 - Miscellaneous papers relating to 'Style King James V'. Joint project of Helena Mennie Shire with Dr Janet Hadley Williams, subsequently published as "Stewart Style" in 19965 - Miscellaneous papers relating to 'Style King James V'. Joint project of Helena Mennie Shire with Dr Janet Hadley Williams, subsequently published as "Stewart Style" in 1996
Expand 6 - Miscellaneous papers and notes relating to the Panmure music book, the John Forbes music book and other early research for "Musica Scotica"6 - Miscellaneous papers and notes relating to the Panmure music book, the John Forbes music book and other early research for "Musica Scotica"
Expand 7 - Papers relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research on festivals in Scotland (originally intended to be part of the volume of 'Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry' which was to become "Song Dance and Poetry of the Court of King James VI, and later intended to be published as a separate volume 'Festivals and ceremony, words and music in Scotland' c1970)7 - Papers relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research on festivals in Scotland (originally intended to be part of the volume of 'Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry' which was to become "Song Dance and Poetry of the Court of King James VI, and later intended to be published as a separate volume 'Festivals and ceremony, words and music in Scotland' c1970)
Collapse 8 - Miscellaneous papers and correspondence relating to research8 - Miscellaneous papers and correspondence relating to research
1 - Drafts, notes and workbooks relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'The Case of Colonel Cleland' and the 17th C Scots song, originally intended as a chapter in her volume of Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry, includes a complete draft from c1950's. Related material in MS 3407/6/4/22/1
2 - Drafts, notes and workbooks relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'The Case of Colonel Cleland' and the 17th C Scots song, originally intended as a chapter in her volume of Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry, includes a complete draft from c1950's. Related material in MS 3407/6/4/22/1
3 - Drafts, notes and workbooks relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'The Case of Colonel Cleland' and the 17th C Scots song, originally intended as a chapter in her volume of Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry, includes a complete draft from c1950's. Related material in MS 3407/6/4/22/1
4 - Drafts, notes and workbooks relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'The Case of Colonel Cleland' and the 17th C Scots song, originally intended as a chapter in her volume of Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry, includes a complete draft from c1950's. Related material in MS 3407/6/4/22/1
5 - Drafts, notes and workbooks relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'The Case of Colonel Cleland' and the 17th C Scots song, originally intended as a chapter in her volume of Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry, includes a complete draft from c1950's. Related material in MS 3407/6/4/22/1
6 - Drafts, notes and workbooks relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'The Case of Colonel Cleland' and the 17th C Scots song, originally intended as a chapter in her volume of Studies in Scottish Music and Poetry, includes a complete draft from c1950's. Related material in MS 3407/6/4/22/1
7 - Draft correspondence from Helena Mennie Shire to Thurston Dart ('Bob') and the editor of "The Scotsman" regarding her articles on Scots song published in "The Scotsman" (1955/56). (Closed)
8 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes and lyric transcripts relating to Helena Mennie Shire's work on Robert Edwards Commonplace Book (Panmure Eleven) and Scots literary tradition.
9 - Drafts and notes for Helena Mennie Shire's article 'A scots poet rediscovered?:R Allane' (published in "Scottish Literary Journal, 1, No.2, 1974).
10 - Drafts, notes and research materials relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper '1612: A Rosicrucian Christmas card for James V1?' (originally intended for publication in the "Times Literary Supplement" but given as talk to the Edinburgh Bibliographical Society 1975/76). Includes photographic material of the original ms.
11 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes and research material relating to Helena Mennie Shires work on festivals. Includes 1) drafts in English and French of Helena Mennie Shire's talk on 'La Fricasse en Ecosse' to a conference in Brussels in 1957(also published in "Les Fetes de la Renaissance, ed Jean Jacquot, Paris , 1956) and material on the Durham Medley (MS 3407/7/8/11 2) drafts and notes for papers on 'Gifts at Yule: Dunbar's Jade and Gawayne's fox' and 'Sir Gawayne in 3)drafts of ms entitled 'An Indian summer of the middle ages' (MS 3407/7/8/14).
12 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes and research material relating to Helena Mennie Shires work on festivals. Includes 1) drafts in English and French of Helena Mennie Shire's talk on 'La Fricasse en Ecosse' to a conference in Brussels in 1957(also published in "Les Fetes de la Renaissance, ed Jean Jacquot, Paris , 1956) and material on the Durham Medley (MS 3407/7/8/11 2) drafts and notes for papers on 'Gifts at Yule: Dunbar's Jade and Gawayne's fox' and 'Sir Gawayne in 3)drafts of ms entitled 'An Indian summer of the middle ages' (MS 3407/7/8/14).
13 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes and research material relating to Helena Mennie Shires work on festivals. Includes 1) drafts in English and French of Helena Mennie Shire's talk on 'La Fricasse en Ecosse' to a conference in Brussels in 1957(also published in "Les Fetes de la Renaissance, ed Jean Jacquot, Paris , 1956) and material on the Durham Medley (MS 3407/7/8/11 2) drafts and notes for papers on 'Gifts at Yule: Dunbar's Jade and Gawayne's fox' and 'Sir Gawayne in 3)drafts of ms entitled 'An Indian summer of the middle ages' (MS 3407/7/8/14).
14 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes and research material relating to Helena Mennie Shires work on festivals. Includes 1) drafts in English and French of Helena Mennie Shire's talk on 'La Fricasse en Ecosse' to a conference in Brussels in 1957(also published in "Les Fetes de la Renaissance, ed Jean Jacquot, Paris , 1956) and material on the Durham Medley (MS 3407/7/8/11 2) drafts and notes for papers on 'Gifts at Yule: Dunbar's Jade and Gawayne's fox' and 'Sir Gawayne in 3)drafts of ms entitled 'An Indian summer of the middle ages' (MS 3407/7/8/14).
15 - Ms entitled 'Servitors to Mary, Queen of Scots: Musicians and Poets'. Appended note on ms states that a shortened version of this piece was published in "Music and Letters", Jan 1959
16 - File of notes in French labelled 'Notes Bibliotheque Nationale - Poesies Populaires de France MSS NA7/3338-9 and 3340-41'.
17 - Drafts and notes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's paper 'Douglas's "Eneados": Form and Meaning' delivered at the First International Conference on Scottish Language and Literature, University of Edinburgh, 1975
18 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes, transcriptions and musical arrangements relating to Helena Mennie Shire's and Kenneth Elliot's (KE) work on the Musica Scotica project.
19 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes, transcriptions and musical arrangements relating to Helena Mennie Shire's and Kenneth Elliot's (KE) work on the Musica Scotica project.
20 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes, transcriptions and musical arrangements relating to Helena Mennie Shire's and Kenneth Elliot's (KE) work on the Musica Scotica project.
21 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes, transcriptions and musical arrangements relating to Helena Mennie Shire's and Kenneth Elliot's (KE) work on the Musica Scotica project.
22 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes, transcriptions and musical arrangements relating to Helena Mennie Shire's and Kenneth Elliot's (KE) work on the Musica Scotica project.
23 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes, transcriptions and musical arrangements relating to Helena Mennie Shire's and Kenneth Elliot's (KE) work on the Musica Scotica project.
24 - Miscellaneous drafts, notes, transcriptions and musical arrangements relating to Helena Mennie Shire's and Kenneth Elliot's (KE) work on the Musica Scotica project.
25 - Correspondence from Kenneth Elliot to Helena Mennie Shire relating to various arrangement work in progress - includes copy of review of 'History of Scottish Music' Vols I & II from 'Gramaphone', April 1975. (Closed).
26 - Correspondence between H P Kraus, old and rare books dealer, New York, and Helena Mennie Shire. Kraus asked Helena Mennie Shire if she could help identify the author of some poetry found in one volume of the history of the Gordon family by Alexander Ross of Aberdeen. Includes photocopies of some of the material. (Closed).
27 - 'Fifteenth-century Scottish Manuscripts - a revised checklist' by R J Lyall, Department of Scottish Literature, University of Glasgow. Typescript.
28 - Notes and research materials relating to Franco-Scottish costume, made in France 1980 & 1982. Includes copies of 'Les Arts Decoratifs: Le Costume II - La Renaissance - le Style Louis XIII' and 'Le Costume III -Epoques Louis XIV et Louis XV' by Jacques Ruppert (Flammarion, Paris, 1931).
29 - Notes and research materials relating to Franco-Scottish costume, made in France 1980 & 1982. Includes copies of 'Les Arts Decoratifs: Le Costume II - La Renaissance - le Style Louis XIII' and 'Le Costume III -Epoques Louis XIV et Louis XV' by Jacques Ruppert (Flammarion, Paris, 1931).
30 - Photocopied articles relating to Spenser, 'Gawain and the Green Knight', 'The Kingis Quair'.
31 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
32 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
33 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
34 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
35 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
36 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
37 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
38 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
39 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
40 - Photostat, xerox, photograph and microfilm copies of miscellaneous music and dramatical mss.
41 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
42 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
43 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
44 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
45 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
46 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
47 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
48 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
49 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
50 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
51 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
52 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
53 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
54 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
55 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
56 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
57 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
58 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
59 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
60 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
61 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
62 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
63 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
64 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
65 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
66 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
67 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
68 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
69 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
70 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
71 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
72 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
73 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
74 - Miscellaneous notes, papers, research materials and fragments, from Helena Mennie Shire's research work. May include material relating to her teaching work at Cambridge.
75 - Card indexes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research work. Includes subject/name indices for the Musica Scotica project, index for Spenser and Elizabethan and Renaissance literature, and for work on papers of Olive Fraser.
76 - Card indexes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research work. Includes subject/name indices for the Musica Scotica project, index for Spenser and Elizabethan and Renaissance literature, and for work on papers of Olive Fraser.
77 - Card indexes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research work. Includes subject/name indices for the Musica Scotica project, index for Spenser and Elizabethan and Renaissance literature, and for work on papers of Olive Fraser.
78 - Card indexes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research work. Includes subject/name indices for the Musica Scotica project, index for Spenser and Elizabethan and Renaissance literature, and for work on papers of Olive Fraser.
79 - Card indexes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research work. Includes subject/name indices for the Musica Scotica project, index for Spenser and Elizabethan and Renaissance literature, and for work on papers of Olive Fraser.
80 - Card indexes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research work. Includes subject/name indices for the Musica Scotica project, index for Spenser and Elizabethan and Renaissance literature, and for work on papers of Olive Fraser.
81 - Card indexes relating to Helena Mennie Shire's research work. Includes subject/name indices for the Musica Scotica project, index for Spenser and Elizabethan and Renaissance literature, and for work on papers of Olive Fraser.
82 - Correspondence relating to request for Helena Mennie Shire to provide comments on Rod Lyall's anthology of Scottish poetry, 1542-1625, put forward for publication by ASLS (Association of Scottish Literary Studies). (Closed).
Expand 9 - Books and other printed matter from Helena Mennie Shire's library.9 - Books and other printed matter from Helena Mennie Shire's library.
Expand 8 - Material presented to Helena Mennie Shire by colleagues and friends8 - Material presented to Helena Mennie Shire by colleagues and friends
Expand 9 - Miscellaneous material9 - Miscellaneous material