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Papers of the Stewart and Christie families.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5058
Dates:
19th century to 20th century.
Papers of the Stewart and Christie families, and concerning the Murdostoun estate.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.164- is now Acc.5058.
Dates:
19th century-20th century.
Papers of the Traverse Theatre.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9285
Scope and Contents
Includes minutes, accounts, correspondence and play scripts
Dates:
1969-1985.
Papers of the Traverse Theatre Club, including correspondence, minutes, accounts and play scripts.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.305
Dates:
1966-1978.
Papers of the Very Reverend Harry Whitley, Doctor of Divinity.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.374-374A
Dates:
1919-1978, and undated.
Papers of the Waddell School of Music, Edinburgh.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12190
Scope and Contents
Includes programmes, photographs, personal and corporate papers, journals and related ephemera.
Dates:
Late 19th century to late 20th century
Papers of Verney Lovett Cameron.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10120/1-21
Scope and Contents
Includes journals, notebooks and correspondence.
Dates:
1872-1892.
Papers of William McAdam found in Ballochmorrie House, Ayrshire.
Series
Identifier: MSS.5313-5316
Dates:
1830-1835.
Papers relating to the death from disease of Staff Surgeon David Anderson, at Scutari, during the Crimean War.
File
Identifier: Acc.12538
Dates:
1854-1855.
Papers relating to the early history of the Cameronian (Lord Angus’) Regiment.
File
Identifier: MS.542
Scope and Contents
According to a letter, 1896, of Charles Dalton, editor of ‘English Army lists’ (folio i), the papers throw additional light on the history of the regiment. Included are:(i) Assignation by Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus, of the arrears due to him as Colonel of the Scots Regiment in France, 1653 (folio i);(ii) The complaints of some officers and soldiers in the Regiment against the Lieutenant-Colonel William Cleland (draft and copy), 1689 (folios 8-12);...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1653, 1689-1696, 1896.
Part of the papers of the family of Forbes of Culloden.
Series
Identifier: MSS.2961-2974
Dates:
17th century-18th century.
Personal and political papers of Rosemary Hall.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13491
Scope and Contents
Rosemary Hall was born on 22nd April 1925 in Aberdeen. She spent her early life in Montrose where her father and uncle ran the family salmon fishing business. Hall began her schooling in Montrose. However, the outbreak of the war caused interruption and her school was evacuated to Speyside. She began her working life as a PA to a partner in a firm of accountants in Edinburgh. Although Hall gave up her job after marriage, she did not stop working; she was against nuclear power in all forms...
Dates:
1947-2010
Photocopies of papers concerning the Omay family.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.7004
Scope and Contents
Comprising:
1. Paper, 1750, in a case between Duncan Omay of Kilchumkill and the 3rd Duke of Argyll
2. Letter and account, 1801, of John Forbes to Messrs Moddy and Omay, concerning collection of debts of a Scottish business in the United States
3. Letter, 1813, of Hector Macneill to Samuel Omay
4. 19 letters, 1813-1836, of John Galt to Samuel Omay.
Dates:
1750, 1801, 1813-1836.
Photocopies of papers of Graham of Airth family.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6307
Scope and Contents
Including:
1. correspondence, 1762-1820, of Ann Graham, with some other Graham family letters
2. memoirs of James Graham
3. "View of the Sums Received from the Estate of Ardoch Penn, Jamaica", 1828.
Dates:
1762-1828.
Records, 1877-1954, of the Association of Sheriff and Commissary Clerks of Scotland; with earlier papers, 1808-1879, relating to sheriff clerks, deputes and procurators.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.371
Dates:
1808-1954.
Records of the Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13305
Dates:
1881-2011.
Records of the Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland.
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12602
Dates:
1896-2004.
Records of the National Union of Mineworkers, Scotland, Ayr Area Council.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.258
Dates:
1924-1972.
Records of the Saltire Society.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13562
Scope and Contents
The Society was founded in 1936 and its aims are to preserve all that is best in Scottish tradition and to encourage every new development which can strengthen and enrich Scottish cultural life.
Dates:
1967-2013
Records of the Scottish Youth Hostels Association
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13372
Scope and Contents
Annual Reports, minutes, correspondence, reports, property records and photographs, 1931-2012, undated, of and relating to the Scottish Youth Hostels Association.Following preliminary meetings in 1930s, the Scottish Youth Hostels Association was formed in Edinburgh in1931at a public meeting chaired by Lord Salvesen ‘To help all, but especially young people of limited means living and working in industrial and other areas, to know use and appreciate the Scottish countryside and...
Dates:
1931-2000
Records of the Union Friendly Society, Gilcomston, Aberdeenshire.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8344
Dates:
1805-1860.
Scripts of plays of Sean Hignett, and others, for television.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7573
Scope and Contents
With papers concerning Waverley Broadcasting Ltd.
Dates:
1971-1978.
Series of large folio volumes with copies of documents, including legal opinions, accounts and warrants relating to the administration of the customs and excise in England and Scotland; and copies of Scottish Court of Exchequer correspondence, minutes, reports and accounts relating to the Court`s administration of the forfeited estates.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.28.1.2-28.1.7
Dates:
1705-1773.
Single manuscripts and small collections.
Series
Identifier: MS.2617
Dates:
1577-early 20th century.