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Minute-book of a lodge or trade union in Edinburgh.

 Item
Identifier: MS.833
Scope and Contents

The minute-book is apparently of operative house-carpenters and joiners (see folio 9), with a list of members and letters to divisions at Glasgow, London, Leith, and Dunfermline.

Dates: 1836-1837.

Minute book recording the formal business of the society running an evangelical library at South Queensferry.

 File
Identifier: MS.9810
Scope and Contents

The minute book also contains a list of members' names, with the numbers of the books issued to them each month. Three book-seller's accounts, giving the titles of religious works purchased for the library, are inserted.

Dates: 1825-1856.

Minute books and register of members of the Company of Scottish History.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13167
Scope and Contents

Minutes of Directors` Meetings, 1965-1992;

Minutes of General Meetings, 1967-1991;

Register of members, 1965-1991.

Dates: 1965-1992.

Miscellany of medieval manuscripts, chiefly books of hours, which were part of a collection of manuscripts (as well as printed books and paintings) formed by William Finlay Watson, a book-seller in Edinburgh; together with a list of the full collection.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.7122-7150
Scope and Contents

In addition to the medieval manuscripts, there are some non-religious books of later date, and a few unrelated fragments.

Dates: 13th century-17th century; 1881-1882.

'New book for the use of the wright[s] of Dunfermline ... Bought the 15 day of Sep: 1724 Att the disire of the Tread James Walker present Deacon’, a book containing minutes of meetings of the Incorporation of Wrights of Dunfermline.

 Item
Identifier: MS.3866
Scope and Contents The minutes are in two series which have been foliated separately. The first series (folios 1-22) contains records of admissions to the Incorporation at various dates within the period 1677-1763. The second series (inverted folios 1-126) relates almost entirely to appointments of deacons, boxmasters, and other officers, and to audits of boxmaster’s accounts, 1724-1727, 1730-1832. Inverted folios 127-179 and 181-184 are blank, and inverted folio 180 contains a list of members who had 'been...
Dates: 1677-1832.

Papers of the 1st Company of the Edinburgh Volunteer Rifle Battalion.

 Collection
Identifier: Adv.MSS.81.2.11-81.2.38
Scope and Contents

The Company, recruited mainly from the Faculty of Advocates, was raised in 1859, as part of the general Volunteer mobilisation in that year. The majority of the papers belong to that and the immediately following years.

Dates: 1852-1900.

Papers of the Cristofori Club.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10319
Dates: 1935-1966 and undated.

Papers of the estate of Eaglescarnie, East Lothian.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.23.3.26-23.3.30
Scope and Contents The Eaglescarnie estate was held by a younger branch of the Haliburtons until the middle of the 18th century, when it was acquired by Patrick Lindsay, Deputy Secretary at War, by his marriage with Margaret, only daughter of Thomas Haliburton. There are some 17th-century papers of the Haliburtons, but the majority relate to Patrick Lindsay and to his father, Patrick, Lord Provost of Edinburgh and Member of Parliament for the City (see ‘The Scots Peerage’, pages 409-410). Several of the papers...
Dates: 1639-1789.

Papers of the National Council of Labour Colleges.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5120 Box 1(1)—[Additional] Box 20(20)

Papers of the Scottish Association for the Speaking of Verse.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.3435
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. two minute books, 1923-1949

2. sederunt book, 1932-1949

3. lists, 1924-1949, of officer bearers.

Dates: 1923-1950.

Papers of the Scottish Mountaineering Club and the Glasgow branch of the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11538
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes, registers, climbing books and photographs.

Also includes mountaineering papers of prominent members of the Club, including Sir Hugh Munro, the Rev Archibald A Robertson, Joseph Gibson Stott and William Naismith.

Dates: 1889-2018.

Papers of Trinity Bowling Club.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9456
Scope and Contents

Includes minute book, proposal book, subscription lists, account books, record of matches, menu card and photographs.

Dates: 1855-1967.

Photostat of the Order Book of the Stewart of Appin Clan Regiment, from 11 October 1745 to 18 January 1746, containing the orders for the whole of Prince Charles Edward's army during that period.

 Item
Identifier: MS.3787
Scope and Contents

The orders are followed by a list of killed and wounded of the Regiment, accounts for pay, November 1745, and a return of the strength of the companies.

Dates: 1745-1746.

Pocket-book of Augustus Charles Minchin, a graduate of Dublin University, containing accounts of walking tours in Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: MS.6335
Scope and Contents The material is somewhat confused, but appears to fall into four parts.(i) Trips from Glasgow to Paisley, Ayr and Mauchline, 16-19 August 1818, mostly concerned with information about Robert Burns (folios 1-3, 102-105).(ii) 'My Pocketbook'; possibly plans for a walking tour starting at Rothesay and ending at Edinburgh. A circuitous route involving places in the Lothians, Fife, Perthshire, Angus, Stirlingshire and Berwickshire is indicated; factual comments on these...
Dates: 1818.

‘Record of Subscriptions & Payments in the County of Berwick in aid of Government towards the Defence of the Country', a ledger kept by Alexander Christie of Grueldykes.

 File
Identifier: MS.964
Scope and Contents

The ledger contains subscription-lists of the various parishes and copies of relevant correspondence 1798-1802, with loose letters, 1799-1803, 1810-1811.

Dates: 1798-1811.

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Minute books. 22
Correspondence. 19
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Kirkliston. United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.4000. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
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English 34
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Multiple languages 2
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Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, Foundry Section, 1971-1992 1
Amalgamated Union of Foundry Workers, 1946-1971 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 2nd Lothians and Border Horse Yeomanry 1
Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland, Edinburgh Branch 1
Associated Ironmoulders of Scotland, -1920 1
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Bell, James Horst Brunnerman (mountaineer) (1896-1975) 1
Birkbeck, John Addison, printer and bibliographer, d 1971 1
Burns Begg, family of Isabella Begg, sister of Robert Burns, poet 1
Central Ironmoulders' Association of Scotland, 1889-1926 1
Company of Scottish History Ltd, publisher 1
Cristofori Club, Edinburgh, musical society 1
Dundee Courier and Argus Chapel 1
Dundee Typographical Society 1
East Edinburgh Unionist Association 1
Edinburgh Opera Company 1
Fife, Clackmannan, and Kinross, Edinburgh Association 1
Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland 1
Fraser, Edward, Sergeant, 3rd Bengal European Infantry, fl 1855-1860 1
George Waterston and Sons Limited, printers, stationers and sealing wax manufacturers 1
Gordon, family, of Ellon 1
Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers 1
Hook, James (Dean of Worcester) (? 1772-1828) 1
Howie, William Lamond (chemist, mountaineer and photographer) (1846-1918) 1
Humble, Benjamin Hutchison (mountaineer and author) (1903-1977) 1
Ironfounding Workers' Association, 1926-1946 1
Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland, Glasgow Branch 1
Ling, William Norman (mountaineer) (1873-1953) 1
McIntyre, Donald Bertram (geologist, mountaineer) (1923-2009) 1
Minchin, Augustus Charles (of Wexford, son of William Minchin) 1
Naismith, William Wilson (mountaineer) (1856-1935) 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
National Federation of Retail Newsagents, Scottish Council 1
National Union of Foundry Workers, 1920-1946 1
Neill and Co Ltd, Edinburgh, printers 1
Raeburn, Harold Andrew (mountaineer) (1865-1926) 1
Ritchie, Charles, Minister of Kirkliston, 1765-1825 1
Robertson, Archibald Eneas (minister at Astley Ainsley Hospital, mountaineer) (1870-1958) 1
Royal Celtic Society 1
Royal Highland Yacht Club, 1881- 1
Scottish Association for the Speaking of Verse 1
Scottish Liberal Club 1
Scottish Liberal Club, House Management Committee 1
Scottish Mountaineering Club 1
Small, Alexander Cunninghame Douglas (schoolmaster and climber) (1909-1995) 1
Social Democratic Federation, Executive Committee 1
Stott, Joseph Gibson (joint founder of the Scottish Mountaineering Club) (d 1938) 1
Trinity Bowling Club, Edinburgh 1
Union Friendly Society, Gilcomston, Aberdeenshire 1
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