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S. R. Crockett: Winifred E. Gunn's Reminiscences — 'The Gray Man'

Journalistic report of a talk given the previous evening by Miss Winifred E. Gunn on S. R. Crockett. Reports Crockett's own account of his Galloway…

S. R. Crockett: The Day Dreamer of Galloway

Substantial feature article on Crockett published at the time of the Laurieston memorial unveiling, June 1932. Covers his Galloway childhood,…

The Lilac Sunbonnet [review]

Review of The Lilac Sunbonnet (T. Fisher Unwin, 1894). Describes the novel as an idyllic love story, wholesome and fresh, following on from The…

Written on black-edged mourning paper; agrees with Watt that Mr Lloyd sounds unhopeful but harmless to let him proceed; recalls painful past incident…

Intended agreement with Dent provides handover of all bound stocks and quires of 1/- editions at invoiced manufactured price; Dent will pulp or use…

Watt to Appleton confirming Crockett agrees to cheap edition terms; inquires about market date; note added that by November 1908 Appleton unable to…

Confirms publication and copyright of The Lilac Sunbonnet in America on 10% royalty

Accepts The Lilac Sunbonnet for US publication on 15% cloth, 10% paper royalty terms

Letter from A.P. Watt to Mrs. Crockett

Progress Film Co negotiating for film rights in Lilac Sunbonnet and Cinderella have asked for option on Lad's Love and Rose of the Wilderness; as…

Letter from Mrs Ruth Crockett to A.P. Watt

Written on black-edged mourning paper; agrees with Watt that Mr Lloyd sounds unhopeful but harmless to let him proceed; recalls painful past incident…