Papers of Robert Garioch Sutherland 1947-1981

Robert Garioch Sutherland

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Robert Garioch Sutherland, who wrote under the name of Robert Garioch, was born in Edinburgh in May 1909, the son of a house painter, and educated at the Royal High School and Edinburgh University. As a boy he spoke Scots in the streets with his friends and in his work he combined this experience with a scholarly awareness of older models, the 'makers' of the 15th century and the 18th century poet Robert Fergusson. Garioch began his life as a poet in Edinburgh in the 193...

Armstrong Terence Ian Fytton 1912-1970

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Sutherland Robert Garioch 1909-1981

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Fletcher, Ian, 1920-1988

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Ian Fletcher was born in 1920 in a nursing home in Streatham, the only child of John Archibald Fletcher (1887?-1968), a farmer and retired army major, and Katherine Margaret Richardson (1888-1979), and grew up in Catford, South London. His family had strong Scottish antecedents and for a while as a young man he spelled his name Iain as a gesture to Scottish nationalism. Fletcher was educated at Dulwich College. At some point in his youth his parents separated and Fletche...