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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
Expand 7 - Miscellaneous research papers7 - Miscellaneous research papers
Expand 8 - Material presented to Helena Mennie Shire by colleagues and friends8 - Material presented to Helena Mennie Shire by colleagues and friends
Collapse 9 - Miscellaneous material9 - Miscellaneous material
1 - Off-prints and photocopies from academic journals and books relating mainly to Scottish and medieval verse, arranged chronologically.
2 - Material from the 2e Colloque International de langue at de litterature Ecossaises (Moyen Age et Renaissance), Strasbourg, 5-11 Jul 1978, at which Helena Mennie Shire delivered a paper on 'Style James V' (paper not here).
3 - Material from the Third International Beast Epic, Fable and Fabliau Colloquium, held at Munster, 28 Oct 1979.
4 - Drafts of papers relating to a conference or publication on the subject of witches and witchcraft.
5 - Draft mss of papers by colleagues
6 - Draft mss of two sacred dramas by George Buchanan, 'Jephthah' and 'The Baptist', translated from Latin into Scots by Robert Garioch.
7 - Draft mss of two sacred dramas by George Buchanan, 'Jephthah' and 'The Baptist', translated from Latin into Scots by Robert Garioch.
8 - Ms of four poems by A Green (handwritten).
9 - Ms of novel 'Penultima Thule' by Ian Dahl (typescript, 204 pp).
10 - Printed literary material: see description
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20 - Printed literary material: see description
21 - Copies of academic journals, pamphlets and bulletins, including:
22 - Recording sent to Ronald Stevenson, the pianist, of radio broadcast of musical settings of Hugh MacDiarmid's poetry, broadcast for his 75th birthday, 11 Aug 1967 (Stevenson played piano on the programme). Includes transcript of the programme and details of the broadcast. (Spool tape, speed 7.5).
23 - Printed material relating to Cambridge University, including:
24 - Miscellaneous printed material
25 - Newspaper and magazine cuttings, relating mainly to literature, especially Scottish poetry and song. Also includes scrapbook of cuttings of reviews of Musica Scotica presentations given by the Saltire Society and newspaper articles on Panmure House and the Earl of Dalhousie.
26 - Mss of poetry and fictional writing by Tessa Ranford and others (unsigned).

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