| Repository | Special Collections Archives (GB 0029) |
| Ref No | EUL MS 397/1/4 |
| Date | 1978-1979 |
| Level | Series |
| Extent | 3 items |
| Title | 'The Scarlet Virus' workbooks |
| Creator Name | Duncan, Ronald Frederick Henry (1914-1982); author, poet and librettist |
| Description | Three red workbooks containing a draft of the story that eventually became known as 'The Scarlet Virus'. Working titles include 'The Red Virus', 'The Living Dead', 'The Unburied Dead', 'The Plague', 'The Polluted Mind' and 'The Diary of a Maniac'. Some of the workbooks also include small sections of notes and drafts relating to other works by Ronald Duncan. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Language | English |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Copyright | Literary Executor |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/283 | Duncan; Ronald Frederick Henry (1914-1982); author, poet and librettist | 1914-1982 |