Papers of Major-General Douglas Neil Wimberley relating to the 51st (Highland) Division in the First and Second World Wars.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.7380/1-95
Scope and Contents
Maps, accounts, diaries, lectures and other papers, mainly concerning operations, 1942-1943, of the 51st (Highland) Division in North Africa and Sicily, together with a smaller quantity of associated post-war correspondence and some papers, 1918, concerning the Division in the First World War.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1976, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
95 Consultation units
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1979, by Douglas Neil Wimberley, Coupar Angus.
Subject
Genre / Form
- Correspondence.
- Diaries.
- Lectures.
- Maps. Cartographic materials.
- Photographs.
- Press cuttings. Information artifacts.
- Reports.
- Songs. Musical compositions.
Geographic
- Algeria. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 3.0000 . Latitude: 28.0000 .
- Egypt. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 30.0000. Latitude: 27.0000.
- Libya. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 17.0000. Latitude: 25.0000 .
- Sicily. Europe - Italy - Sicily. Island. Longitude: 14.0000. Latitude: 37.5000.
- Tunisia. Africa. Protectorate. Longitude: 9.0000. Latitude: 34.0000.
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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