Diaries of the Countess of Minto, chiefly relating to periods of waiting to Queen Mary, 1911-1916.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12458-12472
Scope and Contents
The diaries are full of references to court life, and cover a number of important events, notably the royal visits to Edinburgh, 1911, Belgium, 1922, and Italy, 1923, and record conversations with prominent figures including Betham Hollweg, Mussolini, and Lloyd George.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-1916.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
15 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk