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Papers of and concerning Lord Boyd Orr.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6545
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts and typescripts of speeches, lectures, articles, reviews, broadcast talks, and memorandums, with correspondence and associated printed items.

Dates: 1938-1971.

Papers of and concerning O H Mavor, pseudonym James Bridie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11309
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of plays, articles, broadcast talks and biography.

Dates: 1904-1988.

Papers of and concerning Seton Gordon.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9377
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, articles and photographs concerning natural history, piping and personal matters.

Dates: 1945-1978 and undated.

Papers of Archie Lamont.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9290
Scope and Contents

Includes:

notes, articles and correspondence on geology and zoology

notes, correspondence and press cuttings on the Scottish Nationalist movement

manuscripts of poems.

Dates: 1925-1984.

Papers of "Cencrastus".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10532
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of articles, reviews, short stories and poems, and business records including minute books, corrspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1980-1991.

Papers of "Cencrastus".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10396

Papers of "Chapman".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10533
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts and proofs of articles, reviews, short stories, and poems, together with editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1976-1980.

Papers of "Chapman".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10477
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts of poems, short stories, articles and reviews, with correspondence.

Dates: 1977-1978.

Papers of "Chapman".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11510
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts and proofs of poems, short stories, articles and reviews together with editorial correspondence.

Dates: 1987-1989.

Papers of David Cairns.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9326
Scope and Contents

Includes typescripts of articles, addresses, and poems, transcripts of diaries and correspondence.

Dates: 1926-1986.

Papers of David M Black.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8864
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of poems, short stories, articles, reviews lectures, with associated correspondence.

Dates: circa 1958-1980.

Papers of Eric Linklater.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10155/1-98
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of addresses, articles, broadcast talks and poems, with correspondence.

Dates: 1902-1974 and undated.

Papers of G S Fraser.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11756
Scope and Contents

Includes typescripts of articles, essays, reviews and translations, many arranged in order by Fraser`s wife, Eileen, with a view to publication in collected form; also includes printed material by Fraser and correspondence concerning his work.

Dates: circa 1957-1980.

Papers of George Lawson, Labour politician, including correspondence, articles, lecture papers and press cuttings.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9588/1-94
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers of George McArthur Lawson (1906-78). From 1937 to 1940 he was a full-time National Council of Labour Colleges tutor in the East of Scotland, and served as the West of Scotland National Council of Labour Colleges Organiser from 1940-50 when he was appointed Secretary of Edinburgh and District Trades Council. In 1954 he was elected as Labour MP for Motherwell, and represented Motherwell, and Motherwell and Wishaw, until his retirement in Oct 1974. George Lawson served...
Dates: 1920-1978.

Papers of George Sutherland Fraser.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9612
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts of poems, articles, lectures and reviews, with correspondence.

Dates: circa 1943-1980.

Papers of Hamish Brown

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13518

Papers of Hamish Macmillan Brown

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13940

Papers of Isobel W Hutchison.

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Identifier: Acc.5509
Scope and Contents

Comprising diaries, typescripts of articles, and correspondence.

Dates: 1914-1956.

Papers of James B Caird.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10193
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of poems, essays, articles, reviews and talks, and letters.

With photocopies of three letters to Janet H Caird of Sorley MacLean and Robert Garioch.

Dates: 1935-1987 and undated.

Papers of James B Caird, including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, essays, articles and talks; and letters to Caird on literary matters.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.262- is now part of Acc.10193.
Scope and Contents

Among the letters to Caird are two of Sorley Maclean, one of George Scott-Moncrieff, two of Edwin Morgan, three of Edwin Muir, three of Sydney Goodsir Smith, one of Douglas Young, and four, 1967-1978, of C M Grieve.

Dates: 1946-1975.

Papers of James Halliday, former chairman of the SNP, and two minute books of the National Party of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13417
Scope and Contents James Halliday (1927-2013) played a pivotal role in stabilising the SNP in the 1950s. He replaced Dr Robert D. McIntyre as chairman of the party in 1956, thus becoming the youngest chairman at the age of 28. However, this promotion was not devoid of problems as internal divisions had to be overcome. By the 1959 election the prospects of the party had started to improve. There were five candidates contesting seats, including Halliday himself who stood once more for Stirling burghs. That same...
Dates: 1928-2005, undated.

Papers of Jessie M King.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6740
Scope and Contents

Comprising drawings, sketchbooks, manuscripts of books and articles, diaires, and correspondence, with letters of Gordon Bottomley and Cecile Walton.

Dates: circa 1899-1949.

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Correspondence. 117
Typescripts. 78
Letters. Correspondence. 54
Manuscripts. 52
Poetry. 47
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Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 41
Photographs. 38
Notes. 36
Diaries. 31
Speeches. Documents. 29
Notebooks. 23
Drafts. Documents. 19
Reviews. Document genre 18
Short stories. 17
Lectures. 16
Proofs. printed matter 12
Copies. Derivative objects. 11
Plays. 11
Reviews. Document genre. 11
Proofs. Printed matter. 9
Publications. 9
Essays. 8
Financial records. 8
Reports. 8
Accounts. 7
Novels. 7
Obituaries. 7
Pamphlets. 7
Printed materials. Object genre. 7
Biographies. 6
Professional papers. 6
Documents. 5
Memorandums. 5
Negatives. Photographs. 5
Photocopies. 5
Scripts. Documents 5
Autobiographies. 4
Microfilms. 4
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Offprints. 4
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Transcripts. 3
Translations. Documents. 3
Administrative records. 2
Albums. 2
Annotations. 2
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Interviews. 2
Journals. Accounts. 2
Leaflets. 2
Lists. 2
Lithographs. Planographic prints. 2
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Minutes. Administrative records. 2
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Newsletters. Serials. 2
Paintings. Visual works. 2
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Prefaces. 2
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Address books. Reference sources. 1
Agendas. Administrative records. 1
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Language
English 128
Undetermined 37
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 5
Multiple languages 3
 
Names
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 5
Chapman, Scotland, literary magazine 4
Caird, James Bowman, HM Inspector of Schools, 1919-1989 3
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 3
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 3
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Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 3
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 3
Scottish National Party 3
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 3
Akros, literary magazine 2
Black, David MacLeod, poet, b 1941 2
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 2
Caird, Janet Hinshaw, novelist, née Kirkwood, 1913-1992 2
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982 2
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 2
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965 2
Gordon, Seton Paul, naturalist and author, 1886-1977 2
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 2
Hamilton, George Nigel Douglas-, 10th Earl of Selkirk, 1906-1994 2
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 2
MacNeacail, Aonghas, poet, b 1942 2
MacTaggart, Sir William, Knight, painter, 1903-1981 2
Macrae, John Duncan Graham, actor, 1905-1967 2
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 2
Scotia Review, literary journal 2
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 2
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 2
Akros Publications 1
Ardern, L L, Librarian, College of Technology, Manchester, fl 1953-1988 1
Ayr Burns Club 1
Bassin, Ethel Rose, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, 1889-1974 1
Beattie, William, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, 1903-1986 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 1
Bottomley, Gordon, author, 1874-1948 1
Boyes, John, Emeritus Professor of Dental Surgery, University of Edinburgh, 1913-1985 1
Broom, John L, librarian, d 1992 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 1
Cadell, Henry Moubray, geologist, 1860–1934: recipient 1
Cairns, David, Professor of Practical Theology, University of Aberdeen, 1904-1992 1
Campbell, Steuart, science writer, b 1937 1
Chiari, Joseph, author and critic, 1911-1989 1
Christie, family, of Cowden Castle, Clackmannanshire 1
Cooper, Thomas Mackay, Baron Cooper of Culross, judge, 1892-1955 1
Cursiter, Stanley, Director, National Galleries of Scotland, 1887-1976 1
Darling, Frank Moss Fraser, Sir, Knight (ecologist) 1
Davidson, Sir John Humphrey, Knight, Major-General, 1876-1954 1
Dickson, William Kirk, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1860-1949 1
Dickson, William Kirk, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1860-1949: collector 1
Dott, Eric F, physician and conscientious objector, 1898-1999: recipient 1
Dott, Peter McOmish, Edinburgh, art dealer, 1856-c 1935 1
Dunlop, family, of Stevenson 1
Dunn, Douglas Eaglesham, poet, b 1942 1
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society 1
Edinburgh Film Festival 1
Edinburgh Film Guild 1
Edinburgh Review (Scottish cultural magazine, 1969-) 1
Egerton, Granville George Algernon, Major-General, 1859-1951 1
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964. 1
Fermor, Joan Leigh (photographer, née Eyres Monsell, formerly Rayner) 1
Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh, Sir, knight (travel writer and soldier) 1
Films of Scotland Committee 1
FitzPatrick, William John (Irish biographer) 1
Fraser, Duncan, author and publisher, 1905-1977 1
Free Inquiry, New York, secular humanist journal 1
French, Gilbert James, biographer, 1804-1866: collector 1
Gairm, Gaelic literary and topical magazine 1
George Waterston and Sons Limited, printers, stationers and sealing wax manufacturers 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008: recipient 1
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965: recipient 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson, philanthropist and author, 1862-1937 1
Halliday, James, author, historian and politician, 1927-2013 1
Hamilton, Douglas Douglas-, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, nobleman and aviator, 1903-1973 1
Hardy, Henry Forsyth (film critic) 1
Hendry, James Findlay, poet and essayist, 1912-1986 1
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 1
Honeyman, Thomas John, Director of Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums, 1891-1971 1
Honeyman, Thomas, father of Thomas John, Director of Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums, fl 1877-1934 1
Houston, Douglas, poet, b 1947: recipient 1
Inglis, Euphemia Amy Maria, pseudonym Innes Adair, d 1925 1
Jeffares, Alexander Norman, Professor of English Studies, Stirling University, 1920-2005 1
Johnstone, William, painter and art educationist, 1897-1981 1
Kelsall, Moultrie Rowe, actor and producer, 1904-1980 1
Lamont, Archie, geologist and nationalist, 1907-1985 1
Law, Alexander, HM Inspector of Schools, 1903-1995 1
Lawson, George McArthur, politician, 1906-1978 1
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 1
Lockhart, John Gibson (biographer of Scott) 1
MacGill-Eain, Somhairle (poet) 1
MacGregor, Alasdair Alpin, writer and photographer, 1899-1970 1
MacKay, Benjamin Skene, trade union organiser, 1883-1930 1
MacLean Sorley, Poet, 1911-1996. 1
MacPhárlain, Calum, Gaelic activist and writer, 1853-1931 1
MacTaggart, Fanny Margarethe Basilier, wife of Sir William, painter, née Aavatsmark, d 1981 1
MacTaggart, Hugh Holmes, mechanical engineer, fl 1872-1925 1
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