| ID
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JSS0510 |
| Title
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Page 1 of 2, Letter from William Walker to P J Anderson |
| Document Reference
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MS793 |
| Format
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160 x 180 mm |
| Medium
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Handwritten letter |
| Item Type
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Manuscript |
| Subject
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Scottish Dancing, Letter from William Walker, William Christie |
| Item Description
|
Letter from William Walker to P. J. Anderson, Librarian, King's College, Aberdeen, 9 September 1918. A discussion about the William (Dancie) Christie MS. Walker clears up an earlier confusion of a James Christie who wrote 'Poems' (JSS0508) with Dancie Christie. He relates details from the Crichton letter (JSS0506/507/508/509), and informs Anderson that the music manuscript (JSS0505) 'was given to (Gavin) Greig by Miss Christie, the Garmond, Monquhitter, a grand-daughter of William, alias 'Dancie' Christie. - You will note what is said about the reluctance to say anything about the old Dancing master, which our investigator met, not an uncommon phase of... (continued on JSS0511) |
| Creator
|
William Walker
|
| Creator Manuscript
|
William Walker
|
| Time Period
|
1900s |
| Associated Dates: Manuscript
|
9 September 1918 |
| Relationships
|
JSS0511 |
| Location
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University of Aberdeen
|
| Copyright
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http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright
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