Page 1 of 2, Letter from William Walker to P J Anderson
| ID | JSS0510 |
| Title | Page 1 of 2, Letter from William Walker to P J Anderson |
| Document Reference | MS793 |
| Format | 160 x 180 mm |
| Medium | Handwritten letter |
| Item Type | Manuscript |
| Subject | Scottish Dancing, Letter from William Walker, William Christie |
| Item Description | Letter from William Walker to P. J. Anderson, Librarian, King's College, Aberdeen, 9 September 1918. A discussion about the William (Dancie) Christie MS. Walker clears up an earlier confusion of a James Christie who wrote 'Poems' (JSS0508) with Dancie Christie. He relates details from the Crichton letter (JSS0506/507/508/509), and informs Anderson that the music manuscript (JSS0505) 'was given to (Gavin) Greig by Miss Christie, the Garmond, Monquhitter, a grand-daughter of William, alias 'Dancie' Christie. - You will note what is said about the reluctance to say anything about the old Dancing master, which our investigator met, not an uncommon phase of... (continued on JSS0511) |
| Creator | William Walker |
| Creator Manuscript | William Walker |
| Time Period | 1900s |
| Associated Dates: Manuscript | 9 September 1918 |
| Relationships | JSS0511 |
| Location | University of Aberdeen |
| Copyright | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright |
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