Letter from S.R. Crockett to John and Marion Macmillan
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Title
Letter from S.R. Crockett to John and Marion Macmillan
Type
LETTER
Creator
S.R. Crockett
Description
Letter did him much good; nearly blind and dizzy with work; can't get away till November; shame to pester them; never sent anyone except Glovers for cup of tea; when has favour to ask will say so; never sent anyone, they're all liars; Perrin sent big photographs and doing pictures for Good Words article (not by Crockett) on Raiders Country; advises Marion to turn away everyone ('keek roon and say be gaun wi' ye, vermin!'); coming as soon as can; never so busy; sending first copy Moss Hags; don't lend it; find good man's name in print and memory of Macaterick tea; wishes was on sofa hearing her read it; too many Raiders about now
Date
1895-09-18
Subject
work exhaustion, unwanted visitors, Glovers, photographs, Good Words, Raiders Country, Men of the Moss Hags, November visit
Identifier
SRC_1895_309
Contributor
John and Marion Macmillan
Language
English/Scots
Text Item Type Metadata
Local URL
https://srcrockett.scot/LETTERS/1895/SRC_Macm_18Sep_1895.pdf
Files
Collection
Citation
S.R. Crockett, “Letter from S.R. Crockett to John and Marion Macmillan,” S.R.Crockett Museum, accessed May 3, 2026, https://www.srcrockett.scot/themuseum/items/show/501.