National Library of Scotland

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Textual Production Margaret Oliphant
MO 's professional correspondence is at the National Library of Scotland among the Blackwood's papers.
Carson-Batchelor, Rhonda Lea. Margaret Oliphant: Gender, Identity, and Value in the Victorian Periodical Press. University of Alberta.
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Textual Production Isabel Pagan
A Collection of Songs and Poems on Several Occasions written by Isobel Pagan was published at Glasgow: since she was illiterate, she had dictated the text to a friend, William Gemmell .
Textual Production Catharine Colace Ross
CCR wrote her memoirs in old age, at popular request, finding herself often challenged for not setting down the remarkable Passages of my Life, and of the Divine Goodness manifested to me.
Ross, Catharine Colace. Memoirs, or Spiritual Exercises. David Duncan.
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Textual Production Catharine Colace Ross
J. Hog provided a prefatory letter. Manuscripts of her spiritual exercises survive in the National Library of Scotland .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
CCR is one of those included in David George Mullan , ed., Women's Life Writing in...
Friends, Associates Lady Margaret Sackville
She was one of the circle of artists and intellectuals that gathered at the home of artist John Duncan (Celtic revivalist and Symbolist), and she was the acknowledged queen (though guest queen) of the unique...
Textual Production Nan Shepherd
Unpublished poetry by NS is held in her archive at the National Library of Scotland , Manuscripts.27438-45. She disliked talking about her writing, and when asked about it she often deflected inquiries in an almost...
Reception Felicia Skene
Although FS is not widely known today, some of her books have been reprinted in the last twenty years. A selection of her work is available online from the Victorian Women Writers Project .
Willett, Perry, and Perry Willett, editors. “Victorian Women Writers Project”. Indiana University.
The...
Textual Production Muriel Spark
MS approached the process of writing in a manner characteristically savouring of magical ritual. She wrote in longhand, seldom revising, and never used a pen anyone else had touched. Her notebooks were of a particular...
Textual Production Maud Sulter
The same publisher brought out her Unrequited, apparently undated. Even the National Library of Scotland (which listed both Service to Empire and Unrequited in its catalogue without having seen copies) is uncertain whether or...
Textual Production Emma Tennant
Manuscripts by ET are held by the National Library of Scotland .
Textual Production Elisabeth Wast
The title is the same one given to the posthumous memoirs of Catharine Colace Ross , published eleven years later. The National Library of Scotland holds a copy of this edition, of which most standard...

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