Volume of Press Cuttings & associated Correspondence related to Robert Burns
Key details
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/579
- Alt. number
- 3.6554
- Date
- 1840 to 1892
- On display
- No
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/579
- Alt. number
- 3.6554
- Date
- 1840 to 1892
- On display
- No
Description
Volume of Press Cuttings & associated Correspondence related to Robert Burns
Inside front cover annotated ‘collected and managed by G Potter, 1892’.
With sketches of Robert Burns; Burns seated composing ‘Cottar’s Saturday Night’;
essay on character and cerebral development of Robert Burns by Robert Cox, 1859;
advert for manual of religious belief by William Burness;
illustration of the birthplace of Robert Burns by J Crossan printed 1842;
print of the Mirror showing cottage interior with kitchen, 1840;
Penny Magazine with local memories of Robert Burns, 1859;
illustration of house where Burns died in Dumfries; unveiling of statue in Glasgow, 1877; illustration of burns statue in Aberdeen, 1892
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