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Minute books, correspondence and other administrative papers of the Piobaireachd Society.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12565
Scope and Contents

Deposited, 2005, by the Piobaireachd Society. Through the good offices of Dugald MacNeill, Edinburgh. Presented by the Piobaireachd Society in 2023.

Dates: 1905-1993.

Minutes, accounts, and miscellaneous papers of the Edinburgh Skating Club.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.24641-24649
Scope and Contents The Edinburgh Skating Club was clearly well-established in 1784 when the first minute book starts. Apart from a few years of inactivity the Club flourished until the early 1900's when combined figure-skating declined in popularity. It was finally dissolved in 1966. Although the Club attracted a large proportion of its members from the legal profession, the Edinburgh Skating Club was not socially exclusive and the membership lists include local noblemen, merchants, army offers and a slater....
Dates: 1784-1966, undated.

Minutes and records of the Edinburgh and District Trades Council.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11177/1-62
Scope and Contents Minutes, annual reports and other records of the Edinburgh and District Trades Council. The main series of minutes of the Council are almost continuous from 1859, forming the earliest full series of trades council records in Scotland.The 'Minutes of Edinburgh Trades Council, 1859-1873', have been edited, with an introductory essay, by Ian MacDougall for the Scottish History Society, Edinburgh, 1968, and there is a centenary essay on the history of the Council by Hamish MacKinven...
Dates: 1859-1981.

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: 1855-1987, undated.

Minutes, correspondence, financial papers, photographs and other papers of the Scottish Craft Centre.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10729/1-51
Scope and Contents

Includes papers concerning the closure of the Scottish Craft Centre, the move from Acheson House in 1990, and the proposed Scottish Craft Council, 1991.

Dates: 1955-1991.

Minutes of Sederunt of the Committee of Management of the Royal Edinburgh Volunteer Light Dragoons (from 1800 the Royal Midlothian Yeomanry Cavalry), 15 March, 1797-9 July, 1801.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.22.2.21
Scope and Contents

Sir Walter Scott was quartermaster and secretary, and regularly attended the meetings. The minutes are in a clerk`s hand. Some letters concerning the company have been pasted in towards the end, and some concerning the manuscript at the beginning. There is a list of members at the end.

Dates: 1797-1801.

Miscellaneous manuscript and a few printed items.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.81.1.19
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume are as follows:(i) Printed prospectus of the Sanitary Protection Association of Edinburgh, late 19th century. (Folio 1.)(ii) Printed list of members, with subscriptions, of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries (Konungliga Norraena Fornfraeda-Felag), 1849, in Icelandic. There are also an extract from the constitution of the Society (in French), a note on the subscriptions (in Danish), and a list of the books published by the Society....
Dates: 1561, 17th century-late 19th century.

Miscellaneous papers of the Faculty of Advocates Library.

 File
Identifier: F.R.339e/51
Scope and Contents

The papers include the following: Binding (1848), Sale of duplicates (1823), Cataloguing of manuscripts (circa 1839), Booklists (1832-1834), Faculty's collection of coins (1840), Music (1830-1833), Engraved portraits for sale (1824), Newspapers (1831, 1877), Booklets (1832-1834).

Dates: 1824-1881.

Official correspondence sent by Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell, of Inverneil, to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, chiefly during the former's Governorship of Madras, 1786-1789.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.3837-3839
Scope and Contents

The correspondence, which includes lengthy memoranda and minutes by Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell and others, deals in considerable detail with the political, civil, and military affairs of Madras, and covers such subjects as relations with the French, the Dutch, and the Indian Princes, finance, trade, army appointments, contracts, and topography.

Dates: 1785-1794.

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Saltire Society 11
Scottish National Party 6
Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh 6
Scottish Labour History Society 4
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 4
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Edinburgh International Festival Society 3
Edinburgh Jewish Literary Society 3
Piobaireachd Society 3
Porteous, James A A, author of "Scotland and the South", fl 1929-1970 3
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association 3
Scottish Covenant Association, Scottish Convention 3
Church of Scotland 2
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish (Journalist and newspaper editor) 2
Edinburgh Booksellers' Society Limited, 1879- 2
Edinburgh Booksellers' Society, 1776-1879 2
Edinburgh Film Festival 2
Farquhar, Ronald Middleton, Minister of Monigaff, 1929-1986 2
Films of Scotland Committee 2
Findhorn Foundation 2
Galliard Publishing Ltd 2
Grieve, Robert, Sir, Knight (Professor Emeritus, Town and Country Planning, University of Glasgow) (1910-1995) 2
MacDougall, Ian, Honorary Secretary, Scottish Labour History Society, b 1933 2
National Council of Labour Colleges 2
National Party of Scotland 2
National Union of Public Employees, Scottish Region 2
Scottish Liberal Democrats, political party 2
Scottish Liberal Party, political party 2
Scottish National Dictionary Association 2
Scottish Working People's History Trust 2
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh 2
Wardie Bowling Club, Edinburgh 2
7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland) 1
Academics Together (pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland.) 1
Advisory Council for the Arts in Scotland 1
Alexander, Donald, documentary filmmaker, 1913-1993 1
Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, Foundry Section, 1971-1992 1
Amalgamated Union of Foundry Workers, 1946-1971 1
Andrew Fletcher Society, Scotland, political discussion and research group 1
Associated Ironmoulders of Scotland, -1920 1
Associated Shipwrights Society, Leith Branch 1
Ayrshire Miners' Union, -1944 1
Beattie, William, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, 1903-1986 1
Better Together Aberdeenshire (Local pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland) 1
Bible Board, Scotland, HM Sole and Only Master Printers 1
Border Counties Co-operative Conference Association 1
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 1
Campaign for a Scottish Assembly (cross-party campaigning organisation) 1
Catherine McCaig's Trust 1
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 1
Central Ironmoulders' Association of Scotland, 1889-1926 1
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Scotland (CILIPS) 1
Church of Scotland, Overseas Department 1
Church of Scotland, World Mission and Unity Department 1
Clyde Workers' Committee 1
Commonwealth Writers, community of writers 1
Company of Scottish History Ltd, publisher 1
Conference of Scottish Medieval Historical Research 1
Conference of Scottish Medievalists 1
Cooper, Budge, documentary filmmaker 1
Cromarty Estate 1
Cromwell, Oliver, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1599-1658 1
Còisir Dhùn Èideann 1
Democracy for Scotland, political pressure group 1
Dionysia Press, Edinburgh, publishers 1
Donaldson's School for the Deaf, Edinburgh 1
Donaldson, Arthur William (chairman of the Scottish National Party) 1
Dortmund Tattoo 1
Drummond, John David, 17th Earl of Perth, 1907-2002: collector 1
Dunbartonshire Conservative and Unionist Association 1
Dunn, Ian Campbell, lesbian and gay rights campaigner, townplanner, 1943-1998 1
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish, Knight, journalist and newspaper editor, 1908-1998 1
Edinburgh Booksellers' Society 1
Edinburgh Booksellers' Society Limited 1
Edinburgh Christian Council for Overseas Students 1
Edinburgh District Labour Party 1
Edinburgh Evening Dispatch, newspaper 1
Edinburgh Film Guild 1
Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society 1
Edinburgh Peace and Justice Centre 1
Edinburgh Playhouse Society 1
Edinburgh Printing and Kindred Trades Employers' Association 1
Edinburgh Saltire Gaelic Choir 1
Edinburgh and District Trades Council 1
Edinburgh and Leith Consular Corps 1
Engender (1992-) (women's rights organisation, Scotland) 1
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 1
Ewing, Winifred Margaret, politician, SNP MP, MSP, b. 1929 1
Family Care, voluntary social work agency 1
Farquhar, George Taylor Shillito, Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1857-1927 1
Fox, Colin, b. 1969 (politician) 1
Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland 1
Franco-Scottish Society, Scottish Branch 1
Green, George (Showman, cinema exhibitor) 1
Guild of Insurance Officials, Edinburgh Branch 1
Halliday, James, author, historian and politician, 1927-2013 1
Hardy, Henry Forsyth (film critic) 1
Harper, James Walker, Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1859-1938 1
Heart of Midlothian Football Club 1
Highland Society of London 1
Hownam and Border Angling Club 1
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