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Weir, Thomas [Tom] (explorer, journalist and photographer)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1914 - 2006

Found in 543 Collections and/or Records:

Engagement diary of Tom Weir., 1974.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13059/56
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.

Dates: 1974.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Diaries of Tom Weir.

Engagement diary of Tom Weir., 1980.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13059/62
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.

Dates: 1980.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Diaries of Tom Weir.

Excerpts from 'The Scots Magazine' of ‘My Month’ articles of Tom Weir., 1980s.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/260
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Most articles are untitled and undated.

Dates: 1980s.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Corrected proofs, annotated typescripts, and drafts of 'My Month' articles by Tom Weir; with some related correspondence, notes, press cuttings and printed ephemera.

Excerpts of articles of Tom Weir in 'Motor World' and 'Rothmill Quarterly'. , 1969-1970.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/232
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: 1969-1970.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir

Excerpts of articles of Tom Weir in the 'Howden Quarterly'. , 1958.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/222
Scope and Contents

Includes articles entitled '‘Magic Slippers', 'Gannet City of the Forth', 'From Sea to Sahara', 'Safety in Climbing' and 'Shepherding in the Scottish Hills'.

Dates: 1958.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir

Excerpts of articles of Tom Weir published in 'Wide World'. , 1951-1957.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/217
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: 1951-1957.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir

Film editing book largely relating to a film about birds, but with other notes included., 1958.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13059/103
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Bird-watching notebooks or ‘Bird Books’, 1935-1960, undated, consisting of lists of birds, research notes and occasional drawings of birds seen mainly in Scotland but also Corsica and Turkey.

Dates: 1958.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Notebooks of Tom Weir. / Notebooks of Tom Weir on bird-watching.

First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13059/296-305
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir on miscellaneous subjects., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/308B
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / Second series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir relating to Bonnie Prince Charlie., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/299
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir relating to Orkney., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/304
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with A., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/296
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with B., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/297
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with B-J., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/306
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / Second series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with C., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/298
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with D-F., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/300
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with G-H., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/301
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with K-M., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/307
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / Second series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with L-M., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/302
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with M-W., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/308A
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / Second series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with N-R., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/303
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Flash cards of Tom Weir with subjects beginning with S., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/305
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Literary and broadcasting papers of Tom Weir. / Papers relating to short stories, articles, press, radio and TV scripts of Tom Weir / Two series of flash cards of notes of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities. / First series of flash cards of Tom Weir relating to his literary and broadcasting activities.

Folder containing notes of Tom Weir relating to Scottish rivers, lochs, mountains, geology and history., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13059/135
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Notebooks c.1936-1990, undated, relating to places in Scotland. Some of the notebooks include notes on interviews and on topics of interest.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Notebooks of Tom Weir. / Notebooks of Tom Weir on places. / Notebooks of Tom Weir on places in Scotland.

Fragment of diary relating to a hospital visit., Undated.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13059/92
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Diaries of Tom Weir.

Income and expenses book of Tom Weir., 1951-1971.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13059/490
Scope and Contents

The book was annotated with 'for tax purposes' by Weir.

Dates: 1951-1971.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer. / Personal papers of Tom Weir. / Legal and financial papers of Tom Weir.

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Type
Archival Object 542
Browse Resources 1
 
Subject
Photographs. 126
Notebooks. 111
Diaries. 89
Typescripts. 48
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 19
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Notes. 17
Letters. Correspondence. 14
Articles. 13
Scripts. Documents. 13
Slides. Photographs. 12
Mountaineering expeditions. 9
Manuscripts. 8
Negatives. Photographs. 7
Drafts. Documents. 5
Contracts. Agreements. 3
Proofs. Printed matter. 3
Scripts. Documents 3
Excerpts. 2
Lists. 2
Photocopies. 2
Account books. 1
Business cards. 1
Invitations. 1
Leaflets. 1
Membership cards. 1
Menu cards. 1
Mountaineering. 1
Newsletters. Serials. 1
Photograph albums. 1
Radio scripts. 1
Schedules. Records (documents). 1
Short stories. 1
Transparencies. 1
Travel journals 1
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