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Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 (Scottish poet)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Commonplace book entitled 'Fugitive Pieces', collected by Richard Gall (1776–1801)

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2935
Scope and Contents Commonplace book of Richard Gall, made up of clippings with occasional manuscript notes. Initial entries focus on the recent death of Robert Burns (1759-1796), but branch out into examples of Burns' work, and poems by other authors that centre generally on Scottish life and the city of Edinburgh.Identifiable authors and subjects of their work: E. [Ellen] Hyslop (1766-1852)William Roscoe (1753-1831)Edward Rushton (1756-1814)Eaglesfield...
Dates: 1649-1799

Various music collections, Part 1 & 2, c 1855-1885

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Scope and Contents Various music collections, Part 1 & 2. [Melodies of all Nations] Scotch Airs, arranged for piano by William Hutchins Callcott, [London]: [Brewer & Co.], c 1860, binding broken, cover and two leaves missing, pages torn. Reminiscences of the Jacobite Airs, Sung by Mr Wilson in his popular Scottish...
Dates: c 1855-1885