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Letter from S.R.Crockett to White

Asking for an article. He has been in London in Dec 1889 then influenza and now in Southport (recuperating). Letter written as editor of Workers…

Letter from S.R.Crockett to Robert Louis Stevenson

Updating RLS whom he hasn’t had reply from in a while. Asking him for money for Mauricewood – detail about the pit disaster. Family information.…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Mr Johnston

Thanks for invitation to join Bibliographical society but declines due to distance and new editorial responsibilities; mentions family illness…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Editor of Blackwood's Magazine

Submits enclosed paper to Blackwood's Magazine with request for return if unsuitable

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Powyss

Requests subscription for Lord Lilford's Birds second edition; describes himself as "birdy man" interested in fieldwork and observation. rds’ .Signs…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Mr Blackwood

Submits manuscript for Maga (magazine); mentions difficulty finding time for literature during winter campaign in large congregation; has material for…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Mr and Mrs Cavan

Responds to household's resignation from Free Church over Disestablishment issue; defends his non-political ministry and expresses regret at their…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Mr Unwin

Promises delivery of complete manuscript within week; discusses potential titles including 'The Sticket Minister and Some Others' versus 'The…

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Mr Unwin

Sends complete manuscript with stories arranged in preferred order; discusses title options and requests acknowledgement of receipt

Letter from S.R. Crockett to Mr Unwin

Thanks for cover design; discusses full title layout, binding preferences (buckram or ribbed cloth); sends poetry volumes for consideration