RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 370/7
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DescriptionAdditional papers created by Glencairn Balfour-Paul throughout his life and career.

Notebook from Iran
Coloured sketches of the rock paintings of Tassili, Southern Algeria
Diary of a trip to Senegal and Mali

1989 diary that manly covers travels in Egypt and Yemen, also to St Petersburg, plus notes on poems, including Patricia Beer's comments on poetry.Sketches, eg of St Catherine's monastery.

Description and photographs of Wu'eira crusader castle, near Petra Jordan, 1970's in envelope
Five sketches of antiquities (mosques, crusader castles) of Jordan and Tunisia- 1970s

Two old-fashioned glass negatives of Glencairn's mother- 1 broken
Photograph of extraordinary headgear worn at Kutum in the 1950s Sudan
Photograph album Ceylon (Shri Lanka) given to Glencairn's father
Four wallets of Kodak colour slides. Dhows in 'Pearling in the Gulf', (Arabian publishing 2012)
also Dubai, Liwa,
Colour print of pearling dhows and divers in envelope


Sketchbook with sketches of Jordan, Greece, Syria, Turkey, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria and Sicily (Album no. 5)

Illustrated diary with sketches, French Polynesia, 2001.
Illustrated diary of India and Bangladesh, Feb/Mar 2000


Five cassettes of Glencairn's poetry.
One minidisc 'Glencairn Pitlochry',talk on poetry, 28 Sep 2001
Three cassettes A kind of kindness (part 2), Glencairn poetry contd and untitled cassette.

Package sticker Baghdad - Nairn Transport Company' overland desert mail
MS of Hymn, 1944, subsequently psalm
Song in a tumbler - draft TS
Boy Scouts material relating to Glencairn's father
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