Short story entitled "W" by Iain Gordon Brown, based on the lives of Irene J. Young and Leslie G. Cairns, 2024-2025
File — Box: CLX-A-381
Identifier: Coll-1657/7/6
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of the short story entitled "W", written by Iain Gordon Brown as a contribution to The Von Poser Book of Ghost Stories, published by The Von Poser Society of Scotland in 2024. It is based on Irene Young and Leslie G. Cairns' actual story.
Also includes correspondence from Stewart "Jay" Brown, Professor Emeritus of Ecclesiastical History, University of Edinburgh, praising the text, 2025.
Dates
- Creation: 2024-2025
Creator
- Brown, Iain Gordon, fl 1980s-2020s (former Principal Curator of Manuscripts in the National Library of Scotland) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
From the Series:
English
Conditions Governing Access
Some material is restricted due to Data Protection legislation. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 folder
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Originally from accession: SC-Acc-2025-0011
Bibliography
Brown, Iain Gordon, "W", in The Von Poser Book of Ghost Stories (Bell & Bain, 2024), pp. 206-14.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk