Ms volume of poems, songs and epigrams, Helen Duncan, c. 1815-1820
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1685
Scope and Contents
Work in the ms volume includes an untitled piece, 'On Belinda', 'Epigram', 'The roof of straw', 'Verses by a young lady', and inserted loosley 'The little men'.
The volume is signed and dated 'Helen Duncan, October 12th 1818' on the front end paper.
Dates
- Creation: 1815-1820
Creator
- Duncan, Helen, fl. 1815-1820 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance of visit.
Biographical / Historical
Helen Duncan (fl. 1815-1820) was an unpublished poet, whose work sometimes appeared in the Nithsdale Minstrel.
Full Extent
1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-1262
Other Finding Aids
None created for this collection.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired October 2015. Accession no: E2015.82.
Processing Information
Catalogued by Graeme D. Eddie 9 November 2015
Subject
- Duncan, Helen, fl. 1818-1820 (Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Ms volume of poems, songs and epigrams, Helen Duncan, c. 1815-1820
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
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