Skip to main content

Minutes, correspondence and other papers of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, mainly records of the Scottish Liberal Party.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11765/1-110

Scope and Contents

Minute books and other papers from the Edinburgh headquarters office of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, consisting mainly of older records of the Scottish Liberal Party prior to its union with the Social Democratic Party and the creation of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, and including records of the Scottish Liberal Club and the Scottish Reform Club.

Dates

  • Creation: 1855-1987, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

110 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The running order of this series as listed in Edinburgh University Library has been preserved generally (with a few adjustments to restore chronological order), and papers received directly by the National Library of Scotland from the Party follow on the earlier series.

Custodial History

The volumes and files numbered Acc.11765/1-49 in this archive were previously deposited in the Department of Special Collections and Archives, Edinburgh University Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposited, 1999, by the Scottish Liberal Democrats.

Related Materials

Acc.12038. Minutes and other records of the South Edinburgh Liberal Association. Acc.12815. Papers and correspondence of the Scottish Reform Club.

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