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ALEXANDER REID
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Angus and the Horrible Monster
Antagonists, The
Baedeker City
Black Agnes
Border Wooing, A
Bow'd Joseph
Culross
Diana
Different: a Tchekoffian Nocturn
Doodler, The
Empty Shell, The
Highland Clearances
Holidays Abroad [adapted from Labiche's 'le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon'
Justified Sinner, The
Lady in Green, The
Lanterns is Nice
Lass With The Muckle Mou' or Once Upon A Rhyme
Life and Death of Titch, The
Old Mortality, part 8
Ondine in Caledonia: a dramatic poem
Pageant of Musselburgh
Paul Jones
Take Copernicus
Voyage Ashore
Warld's Wonder - A Phantasy
Waters of Truth, The
Wax Doll, The
Well at the World's End, The
When We Are Married (by J B Priestley)
Women Need Comforting
Worlds Without End
World's Wonder, The
Angus and the Horrible Monster
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 8
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Antagonists, The
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Broadcast script
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 9
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Baedeker City
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 7
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Black Agnes
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 7
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Border Wooing, A
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 9
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Bow'd Joseph
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 9
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Culross
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 10
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Diana
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- ?1954
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 5
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Different: a Tchekoffian Nocturn
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 6
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Doodler, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 9
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Empty Shell, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 8
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Highland Clearances
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 7
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Holidays Abroad [adapted from Labiche's 'le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon'
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 6
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Justified Sinner, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 9
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Lady in Green, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 8
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Lanterns is Nice
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 6
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Lass With The Muckle Mou' or Once Upon A Rhyme
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- 1952
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Collins 1958 -
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Comedy
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 1-2
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Life and Death of Titch, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 10
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Old Mortality, part 8
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 10
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Ondine in Caledonia: a dramatic poem
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 7
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Pageant of Musselburgh
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 8
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Paul Jones
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 6
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Take Copernicus
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 8
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Voyage Ashore
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- 1956
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 5
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Warld's Wonder - A Phantasy
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- 1953
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National Library of Scotland ref: Citizens' Theatre - Acc.4933/12
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Waters of Truth, The
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 9
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Wax Doll, The
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- 1955-60
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Various versions
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 4
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Well at the World's End, The
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Broadcast script
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 6
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When We Are Married (by J B Priestley)
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- 1953
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National Library of Scotland ref: Citizens' Theatre - Acc.4933/11
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Women Need Comforting
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 6
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Worlds Without End
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 5
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World's Wonder, The
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- 1953-59
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Various versions
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National Library of Scotland ref: Alexander Reid - Acc.8348/Box 3-4
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