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Before Little Sparta
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Before Little Sparta

Author
Associated (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Date8 April 2006
Mediumnewspaper article
ClassificationsMemorabilia
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017359.48
About MeThis short story is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor.

Published in 'The Glasgow Herald' (first published in 'The Glasgow Herald' 17April 1954).
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Little Sparta
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Little Sparta stays closed
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Crazy siege of Little Sparta
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