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Jamieson, Morley (author and bookshop owner)

 Person

Staff Only

Dates

  • Existence: fl 1943 - 1977

Biography

Morley Jamieson was a poet and a short-story writer, and the owner of Brunton's bookshop in Dundas Street, Edinburgh. He was an acquaintance of Hugh MacDiarmid, and conceived the small magazine Brunton's Miscellany with Robert Garioch.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Letters from Edwin and Willa Muir to Morley and Flora Jamieson

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2061
Content Description This fonds consists of friendly letters and cards from Edwin and Willa Muir to their wartime lodgers Morley and Flora Jamieson: an autograph letter signed from Edwin and Willa to Flora, two autograph letters signed from Willa to Morley and Flora, a carbon-copy typed letter from Edwin to Morley and Flora, a Christmas autograph correspondence card signed from Willa to the Jamiesons' dog Jinty, and a Christmas autograph picture postcard signed from Willa. The letters were sent from Edinburgh,...
Dates: 1944-1963
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections