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Her foremaist collection o poems “Come Away with Me” wis published in 1952 an caused great delight tae Airchie McTaggart, fa wis also kent as ‘The Ferret’, fae i’ Broch Herald “Around the Town” column.
Fraserburgh Herald and Northern Counties Advertiser 22 July 1952 © Johnston Press Plc
I’ buik wis weel received in i’ area an Mrs Minty screived in i’ paper tae express her thunks tae i’ community.
Throughoot i’ 1950’s Mrs Minty wid screive a number o poems an dedications fit cam oot en i’ local paper, includin ‘Elizabeth - Our Queen’, fur i’ Coronation o 1953, as weel as poems ilka Christmas.
In i’ review o i’ buik seen here, it is mentioned at Maggie Jane Minty hid broadcast on i’ BBC Children’s Hour wireless programme, furst fae i’ studio in 17 Belmont Street Aiberdeen afore movin tae Beechgrove. We wirnae able to fin ony ither mention o iss so maybe ye ken mare an could help us oot.