Correspondence concerning Shiela's proposed biography of Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff, 1960-1995

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MS. Grant Duff 93

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Correspondence with Diana and Flora Russell (daughters of Lord Arthur Russell), 1960 -1967, also their niece Georgiana Blakiston, 1972 and her husband Noel Blakiston, 1962
Correspondence regarding the housing of the Grant Duff papers and the possibility of visiting scholarships at All Souls College, St Antony's College, Oxford, and elsewhere, 1960-1986
Correspondence and papers regarding the possible publication of Shiela's biography of Sir Mountstuart; also a proposal for a book on James Grant Duff, 1961-1983
Correspondence with members of the Grant Duff family, 1961-1995
Correspondence with Martha Vogeler regarding research on author Frederic Harrison (1831-1923) using the Grant Duff papers, 1964-1982
Correspondence with scholars seeking to access the papers of Sir Mountstuart, 1966-1992
Correspondence with Dr Richard Bingle and others regarding Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff papers at the India Office Library, later the British Library, including the possible sale of some papers by Shiela to the Library, 1967-1995
Correspondence with Laeeq Futehally concerning R.D. Choksey's book Mountstuart Elphinstone and Shiela's review of the volume, 1972-1973
Correspondence, notes and copy catalogues regarding Grant Duff papers at various repositories, 1961-1993

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MS. Grant Duff 93

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