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Biographical and critical article on S.R. Crockett in the New Writers section of The Bookman, April 1894. Covers his Galloway origins, education at…

Letter from N.W. Gillespie to A.P. Watt

Requests authorization for cheap editions of Crockett's Firebrand, Flower o' the Corn, Banner of Blue, and Weyman's Long Night; also requests later…

T. Fisher Unwin to Watt agreeing to terms; asks whether to draft formal agreement for Crockett to sign or take letter as agreement; clarifies not…

Letter from TFU to A.P.Watt

Getting Crockett's agreement for deal

Letter from TFU to A.P.Watt

Getting Crockett's agreement for deal

Extended critical article by J.H. Millar widely regarded as the text that established the 'Kailyard' label as a term of dismissal for Scottish…

Letter from Max Pemberton to A.P. Watt

Confirms 23 July letter regarding Dodd Mead purchase of US book rights for Crockett's Love Idylls; queries including Canadian rights; discusses Sir…

Returns three contracts and encloses charge form; prefers not filling lender's name (pencilled as Isabella Rattray Hunter); has £600 available from…

Allow me to acknowledge for my mother your letter of January 27th enclosing letters of arrangement with Messrs. Ward Lock & Co. regarding Strong Mac;…