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Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Ethel Bassin, 29 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2027
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Letter, 29 April 1952, Rosshire, Ethel Bassin to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 29 April 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Ethel Stevenson, 16 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2475
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Letter, 16 April 1952, Edinburgh, Ethel Stevenson to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 16 April 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Florence Barger, 04 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2025
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Letter, 4 February 1952, London, Florence Barger to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, especially her diplomacy . Holograph signed.

Dates: 04 February 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Frank Smith, 24 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2461
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Letter, 24 March 1952, Greenock, Frank Smith to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, and reminiscences. Holograph signed.

Dates: 24 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from G. Buchanan, 24 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2059
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Letter, 24 February 1952, Edinburgh, G. Buchanan to Mary Grierson. Congratulating Grierson on her biography of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 24 February 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from G. Mackie, 27 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2292
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Letter, 27 March 1952, Edinburgh, G. Mackie to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, and reminiscing on Mackie's acquaintance with Tovey. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 27 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from George Parker, 31 May 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2339
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Letter, 31 May 1952, Hertfordshire, George Parker to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey and inviting Grierson to visit. Typescript signed.

Dates: 31 May 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from George Stewart McManus, 11 March 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2291
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Letter, 11 March 1952, Connecticut, George McManus to Mary Grierson. Condemning a review of Grierson's biography of Tovey, in the Manchester Guardian, and praising Tovey and the book. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 11 March 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from George Stewart McManus, 01 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2293
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Letter, 1 April 1952, Connecticut, George McManus to Mary Grierson. Enclosing a review of Grierson's biography of Tovey, from The New York Times. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 April 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Gordon Cruickshank, 30 May 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2100
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Letter, 30 May 1952, Leicester, Gordon Cruickshank to Mary Grierson. Congratulating Grierson on her biography of Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 30 May 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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MacColl, Donald, 1793-1886 (foxhunter | Glencreran | Argyllshire) 8
MacDonald, Marshal of France | Duke of Tarentum, 1765-1840 8
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Wilson, George, 1818-1859 (regius professor of technology, University of Edinburgh) 7
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Baily, Margaret N O, 1899-1953 5
Campbell (Scalpay) 5
Campbell, Ann (nian Dhonil ic Iain Oig | composer of the song 'Ailean Duinn') 5
Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille) 5
Godwin-Austen, Robert Alfred Cloyne, 1808-1884 (foreign secretary of the Geological Society) 5
Livingston (Appin) 5
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Brendan, Saint (the Elder) 3
Campbell, Colin, 1708-1752 ('Cailean Ruadh' | 'Cailean Uaine' | 'The Red Fox' | Cailean Ghlinn Iubhair | Glenure | Argyllshire) 3
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Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 3
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MacCodrum, Iain [John], c1693-1777 (Iain mac Fhearchair | Scottish Gaelic poet) 3
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MacDonald, Donald, -c1650 3
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MacDonald, Margaret, fl1870 (Mairead nighean Aonghais Duinn | Gearraidh Iain | North Uist | Inverness-shire) 3
MacDonald, Marion, fl 1870s-1880s 3
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MacLellan, Penelope, 1796-1873 3
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MacNeil, Alexander, c1787-1881 ([Alastair mac Ruari bhain MacNeill ]; fisherman | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 3
MacQueen, Mor, c1778-1880 (or Marion | nurse | Taransay | Inverness-shire | Scotland) 3
MacRae, Mary, c1790-1879 (dairymaid) 3
Saumarez Bray, Sir Denys, 1875-1951 (Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, and Indian delegate to the League of Nations) 3
Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet) 3
Wallace, Clara (wife of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 3
Allen, John Carter, c1798-1872 (author | 'Comte D' Albanie') 2
Baillie, Donald Macpherson, 1887-1954 (Scottish theologian) 2
Baillie, Florence Jewel, 1893-1969 (married to John Baillie) 2
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Bain, Peter, 1837-1891 (excise officer | Lochmaddy | North Uist | and Inverness) 2
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Bride, Saint, c453-525 (Kildare) 2
Bristow, Henry William, 1817-1889 (geologist) 2
Campbell (Fiart | Lismore | Argyllshire) 2
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