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S. R. Crockett [Letter: J. Leslie MacCallum]Letter to the Editor dated 21 June 1932 from J. Leslie MacCallum, Oakleigh, Boswall Road, Edinburgh. Joins in thanking Sir Herbert Maxwell for his…
S. R. Crockett [Letter: David A. M'Donald]Letter to the Editor dated 7 July 1932 from David A. M'Donald, Missionary of the Church of Scotland in South Africa 1892–1932, now retired, written…
Rogues' IslandShort unsigned review of Rogues' Island by S. R. Crockett (Faber & Gwyer, 7s. 6d. net). Notes the book was withheld from publication since the…
Robert Louis Stevenson(1850–1894)Scottish novelist, essayist, poet, and travel writer. Correspondence with Crockett from 1880s until his death.
Stevenson archival…
ReviewsPopular fiction, ‘not purists in art’ ‘The thread of the story, too, is better than in some earlier writings, which have irritated us by their devious…
ReviewsSuggests Raiders is imitative of RLS. Liked Mad Sir U, but complains he’s producing too much of too weak quality. ‘juist havers along’ | Subject: The…
Review of Raiderslong article which is against the general flow, before Kailyard coined, sets up the argument. | Subject: Damning review of The Raiders by Henley
Rev. Mr CrockettBiographical profile of the Rev. Samuel Rutherford Crockett of Penicuik, reprinted in the Musselburgh Evening News from the previous week’s Christian…
Rev John KayCrockett Student Notebook, New College, 1881.
Remote Loch TroolIllustration from Raiderland (1904). Photographer: Pennell.