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Grieve, Christopher Murray, (1892-1978), poet

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Alternative name(s):
  • Hugh Macdiarmid (Pseudonym)
Surname: Grieve
Forenames: Christopher Murray
Gender: Male
Date: 1892-1978
Biography: ODNB link for Grieve, Christopher Murray (1892-1978), poet 'Hugh Macdiarmid'
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P131896 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P12224 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Christopher Murray Grieve
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
20th cent: corresp
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
2
papers
University of Texas at Austin: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Library
See Cook, Leonard & Leese, Sources in Contemporary British History, vol 2, 1994
3
1929-78: corresp mainly on political topics (c4,500 items)
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
4
c1941: MSS collected for an American edition of his poems
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Return 2002
5
papers
Dumfries and Galloway Archives
See ASLIB Directory of Literary and Historical Collections 1993
6
1964: corresp rel to election campaign in Kinross and West Perthshire
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Return 1992
7
1933-78: letters (115) to WR Aitken and his wife
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
8
1926-77: letters (25) to JK Annand
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
9
1971-74: letters (10) to JG Beaumont
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Report 1978-79
10
1936-83: letters to Ernest Brooks and Barbara Niven, misc papers
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
11
1957-72: letters (12) to George Bruce
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Report 1974-75 p66
12
letters (35) to Morven Cameron
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Report 1985-86 p24
13
1922-74: letters (179) to Helen Cruickshank
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century literary MSS 1988
14
1922-74: letters (103) to Helen Cruickshank
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
15
letters (14) to David Daiches
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 1992
16
letters (29) to Mr and Mrs J Dunlop
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Report 1985-86 p24
17
1962-77: letters (125) to D Glen
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See transferred from National Library of Scotland (Annual Report 1977-78)
18
1922-71: letters (69) to Neil Gunn
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
19
1948-63: letters (10) to Peter Jamieson
Shetland Museum and Archives
NRA 22622
20
1932-78: letters to William Johnstone
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
21
corresp with Walter Keir
Aberdeen University, Special Collections Centre
See Annual Return 1996
22
1921-78: letters (73) to John Laidlaw and Jean White
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 1995
23
1932-44: corresp with Eneas Mackay
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
24
1925-35: corresp with JP McGillivray
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
25
1965-77: letters (19) to Ruth McQuillan
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Report 1979-80 p31
26
1955-78: letters (44) to Ian FG Milner
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century literary MSS 1988
27
1935-78: letters (25) to Mrs Ray Mitchell
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
NRA 29207
28
letters to William Montgomery
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Annual Report 1982-83
29
c1920-64: letters (90) to Roland Eugene Muirhead
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
30
1965-66: letters (10) to Nottingham Poetry Festival organisers
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
NRA 33226 Nottingham Poetry
31
1911-30: letters (62) to George Ogilvie
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
32
1965-74: letters (12) to Tom and Connie Pickard
Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne
See Location register of 20th century English literary MSS 1988
33
letters (90) to Arno Reinfrank
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 1992
34
1965-78: letters (19) to Alexander Scott
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
35
1932-57: letters (27) to Francis George Scott
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
36
1922-42: corresp with William Soutar
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century literary MSS 1988
37
1972-74: letters to Meic Stephens
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 1995
38
1958-70: letters to Jozsef Szili
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 1995
39
1911-67: misc letters
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Accessions of MSS 1965-70 p61
40
1911-78: letters (35)
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
See Location register of 20th century literary MSS 1988
41
letters (14)
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 1994
42
letters (62) and poems (2)
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 2001
43
1934-1986: collection of correspondence, incl rel to the publication of "Stony Limits" (London: Gollancz. 1934), as well as a signed contract between MacDiarmid and Gollancz for "Stony Limits and Other Poems"
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
See Annual Return 2020