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Microfilm of lectures of William Edmondstoune Aytoun, and some related papers.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.923
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Introductory lectures, 1856-1864, of William Edmondstoune Aytoun: a series of lectures opening Aytoun's yearly courses (MS.4897);

Miscellaneous lectures, [1845-1865], of William Edmondstoune Aytoun (MS.4912);

Examination papers and class lists, [?1852-?1870], of William Edmondstoune Aytoun (MS.4913);

Exercises, [?1863-?1864], of William Edmondstoune Aytoun’s students (MS.4914).

Dates: [1845-?1870.]

Notes and correspondence of James R Anderson, concerning a bibliography of Philip Doddridge's ‘Life of Colonel Gardiner’.

 File
Identifier: MS.6156
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Manuscript of a lecture by James R Anderson, possibly given to Glasgow Bibliographical Society, apparently unprinted (folio 1);(ii) Extracts from an article and subsequent correspondence in the 'Scotsman', September-October 1918, relating to the Battle of Prestonpans and to Colonel Gardiner (folio 22);(iii) Notes, etc., relating to the compilation of the bibliography (folio 28);(iv) Letters, 1918-19, 1925, to...
Dates: 1918-1919, undated.

Papers, 1908-1971, of and concerning Thomas J Honeyman.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9787
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, lectures, speeches, broadcasts and articles.

With papers, 1877-1934, of his father, Thomas Honeyman.

Dates: 1877-1971.

Papers, 1955-1971 and undated, of Louis Baume.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11022
Scope and Contents

Includes diaries and correspondence mostly concerning the South Georgia Survey Expedition of 1955-1956

Also included papers, 1924-1927, of Robert W Lloyd with lectures and correspondence on Alpine mountaineering.

Dates: 1903-1971 and undated.

Papers and correspondence of literary figures.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8693
Scope and Contents

Includes:

inaugural lecture, 1913, of Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch as Professor of English Literature at Cambridge University

"El Tango Argentino", 1913, of R B Cunninghame Graham

"The Satire of Rage", 1913, of H W Nevinson

With 24 letters, 1890-1942, to Sir Sydney Cockerell from Quiller-Couch (16), Cunninghame Graham (3) and Nevinson (5).

Dates: 1890-1942.

Papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13652
Scope and Contents

Further papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton.

Dates: 1967-2015.

Papers, correspondence, cuttings and photographs of Esther Barbara Chalmers and the extended Chalmers and Lorimer families, including research notes and drafts concerning the histories of the families.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8695/1-336
Scope and Contents This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir...
Dates: 1786-1983.

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 the Cairns family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6619
Scope and Contents

Including:

1. documents, 1855-1862, concerning the Reverend David Cairns

2. lectures, 1911-1941, of the Reverend Dr William T Cairns, on church history

3. 28 letters, 1944-1948, of Agnes Mure Mackenzie to Alison Cairns, on her own writings and Saltire Society activities.

Dates: 1855-1948.

Papers of Andrew B Macdonald.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5204
Scope and Contents

Including typescript of his autobiography, lectures, radio scripts, and correspondence.

Dates: 1927-1964 and undated.

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 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 James Spence Ritchie (1916-1994.)

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13819/1-68
Dates: Majority of material found in 1837-1838, 4th quarter 19th century, [1914 and after] ?1920s, 1930-1994.

Papers of Major-General Douglas Neil Wimberley relating to the 51st (Highland) Division in the First and Second World Wars.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.7380/1-95
Scope and Contents

Maps, accounts, diaries, lectures and other papers, mainly concerning operations, 1942-1943, of the 51st (Highland) Division in North Africa and Sicily, together with a smaller quantity of associated post-war correspondence and some papers, 1918, concerning the Division in the First World War.

Dates: 1914-1976, undated.

Papers of Sir Harold Montague (Monty) Finniston.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11424
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, lectures, reports and photographs.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers of the National Council of Labour Colleges.

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

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Correspondence. 51
Manuscripts. 20
Photographs. 20
Typescripts. 19
Speeches. Documents. 17
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Articles. 16
Diaries. 16
Letters. Correspondence. 15
Notes. 15
Drafts. Documents. 13
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 12
Poetry. 11
Copies. Derivative objects. 9
Notebooks. 9
Lists. 5
Reviews. Document genre 5
Autobiographies. 4
Documents. 4
Essays. 4
Memorandums. 4
Sermons 4
Genealogies. 3
Minutes. Administrative records. 3
Pamphlets. 3
Postcards. 3
Reports 3
Reviews. Document genre. 3
Cashbooks. 2
Certificates. 2
Epitaphs. 2
Excerpts. 2
Legal documents. 2
Microfilms. 2
Newsletters. Serials. 2
Personal papers. 2
Photograph albums. 2
Portraits. 2
Professional papers. 2
Proofs. Printed matter. 2
Publications. 2
Reports. 2
Research notes. 2
Scripts. Documents 2
Sermons. 2
Short stories. 2
Snapshots. 2
Songs. Musical compositions. 2
Treatises. 2
Abstracts. Summaries. 1
Account books. 1
Accounts. 1
Administrative records. 1
Albums. 1
Algeria. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 3.0000 . Latitude: 28.0000 . 1
Architectural drawings. 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Ballads. 1
Biographies. 1
Booklets. Information artefacts. 1
Books 1
Broadcasts. Events. 1
Calculations. 1
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Circulars. Fliers. 1
Course work. 1
Diagrams. 1
Drawings. Visual works. 1
Egypt. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 30.0000. Latitude: 27.0000. 1
Examinations. 1
Exercise books. 1
Exercises. 1
Extracts. 1
Fiction. 1
Financial records. 1
Fliers. Printed matter. 1
Graphs. 1
Handbooks. Document genres. 1
Histories. 1
Illuminated manuscripts. 1
Instructional materials. 1
Interviews. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Lecture notes. 1
Letter books. 1
Libya. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 17.0000. Latitude: 25.0000 . 1
Literature (writings). 1
Logs. Records. 1
Maps. Cartographic materials. 1
Memoranda Book. 1
Menus. 1
Mountaineering. 1
Musical compositions. 1
Novels. 1
Obituaries. 1
Overtures. Musical compositions. 1
Photocopies. 1
Picture postcards. 1
Portfolios. Groups of works. 1
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Language
English 51
Undetermined 13
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Multiple languages 1
 
Names
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 2
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 2
Saltire Society 2
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 51st (Highland) Division 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Garrison Artillery, 11th Siege Battery 1
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Baume, Louis Charles, mountaineer, 1919-1993 1
Bell, Henry, builder of the "Comet", 1767-1830 1
Bell, William, great grand-nephew of Henry Bell, builder of the "Comet", d 1978 1
Black, David MacLeod, poet, b 1941 1
Buchan, Anna Masterton, author, pseudonym O Douglas, 1877-1948 1
Buchan, J Walter, head of the Commercial Bank, Peebles, brother of John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1882-1953 1
Buchan, Susan Charlotte, Baroness Tweedsmuir, née Grosvenor, 1882-1977 1
Buchanan, Robert, Professor of Logic, University of Glasgow, 1786-1873 1
Burns Begg, family of Isabella Begg, sister of Robert Burns, poet 1
Cairns, Alison Helen, Secretary of the Saltire Society, 1902-1959. 1
Cairns, David, Minister of Stitchel, d 1910 1
Cairns, William Thomas, Minister of Davidson Church, Edinburgh, 1868-1944 1
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982 1
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 1
Chalmers, Esther Barbara (daughter of Sir David Patrick, Chief-Justice of Gold Coast) 1
Chalmers, Sir David Patrick, Knight, Chief-Justice of Gold Coast, d 1899 1
Church of Scotland, Itu Leper Colony, Nigeria 1
Cockerell, Sir Sydney Carlyle, Knight, bibliographer, 1867-1962: recipient 1
Cooper, Thomas Mackay, Baron Cooper of Culross, judge, 1892-1955 1
Couch, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-, Knight, novelist and literary scholar, 1863-1944 1
Dejardin, Lucie, socialist, 1875-1945 1
Farquhar, George Taylor Shillito, Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1857-1927 1
Findhorn Foundation 1
Findlay, William, Minister of Saline, d 1917: collector 1
Finniston, Sir Harold Montague, Knight, metallurgist and businessman, 1912-1991 1
Foster, John, Professor Emeritus of Ecclesiastical History, University of Glasgow, 1898-1973 1
Fraser, Alexander Campbell (philosopher) 1
Gibb, Andrew Dewar, Professor of Law, University of Glasgow, 1888-1974 1
Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame (of Gartmore and Ardoch, author, formerly Bontine) (1852-1936) 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 1
Hamilton, Sir Ian Standish Monteith, Knight, General, 1853-1947 1
Harper, James Walker, Dean of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1859-1938 1
Heelis, Helen Beatrix, author, née Potter, 1866-1943: transcriber 1
Hildebrandt, Franz, Minister of Slateford-Longstone Church, 1909-1985 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
Hutchison, Sir William Oliphant, Knight, painter, 1889-1970 1
Jeffares, Alexander Norman, Professor of English Studies, Stirling University, 1920-2005 1
Johnston, James Frederick Junor (Major-General) 1
Johnston, Thomas, politician and newspaper editor, 1881-1965 1
Johnstone, William, painter and art educationist, 1897-1981 1
Lancaster, Sir Osbert, Knight, cartoonist, author and critic , 1908-1986: transcriber 1
Lindsay, David Alexander Robert, 28th Earl of Crawford and 11th Earl of Balcarres, 1900-1975 1
Lloyd, Robert Wylie, alpinist, 1868-1958 1
Lorimer, James, Professor of Public Law, University of Edinburgh, 1818-1890 1
Lorimer, John Henry, 1856-1936 (painter) 1
Lorimer, family, of Kellie 1
MacDougall, Ian, Honorary Secretary, Scottish Labour History Society, b 1933 1
MacLellan, William MacLaren, publisher, Glasgow, 1915-1996 1
Macdonald, Andrew Buchanan, Superintendent of the Itu Leper Colony, 1892-1970 1
Mackay, James Peter Hymers, Baron Mackay of Clashfern, Lord Clerk Register of Scotland and Keeper of the Signet, b 1927 1
Mackenzie, Agnes Mure, historian and author, 1891-1955 1
Mackintosh, John Pitcairn, political scientist and politician, 1929-1978 1
Madge, Charles Henry, poet and sociologist, 1912-1996 1
Masefield, John Edward, Poet Laureate, 1878-1967: transcriber 1
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 1
Maxwell , Gavin, Naturalist and author, 1914-1969: recipient 1
Maxwell, Sir Herbert Eustace, 7th Baronet of Monreith, politician and author, 1845-1937 1
McIlwraith, Maureen (novelist, pseudonym Mollie Hunter) 1
Montgomerie, William, poet and editor, 1904-1994 1
Munro, Neil, author, pseudonym Hugh Foulis, 1864-1930 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
Nevinson, Henry Woodd, journalist and author, 1856-1941 1
Orr, John Boyd, 1st Baron Boyd Orr, 1880-1971 1
Orr, John Boyd, 1st Baron Boyd Orr, 1880-1971. 1
Read, Sir Herbert Edward, Knight, poet and philosopher of art, 1893-1968 1
Ritchie, James Spence, former keeper of manuscripts at the National Library of Scotland, Stepfather of Major-General James Frederick Junor Johnston. 1
Ritchie, Margaret Macrae Ward (née Junor, then Johnston, mother of Major-General James Frederick Junor Johnston) 1
Ross, Alfred William, Deputy Chief Scientist (Navy), Ministry of Defence, 1914-1991 1
Ross, Neil, Minister of Laggan, Inverness-shire, Gaelic scholar and poet, 1873-1943 1
Royal Scottish Society of Arts 1
Scottish Episcopal Church 1
Scottish Episcopal Church, Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane 1
Scottish Mountaineering Club 1
Scottish National Party 1
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 1
Smith, Janet Buchanan Adam- (author and journalist) (1905-1999) 1
Smith, Lilian Adam, 1866-1949 (née Buchanan, wife of Sir George, Knight) 1
Smith, Sir George Adam, Knight, Old Testament scholar and geographer, 1856-1942 1
Spender, Stephen Harold, Sir, Knight (poet and critic) (1909-1995) 1
St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth 1
Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour, novelist, 1850–1894 1
University of Edinburgh 1
Whyte, Christopher, poet and novelist, b 1952 1
Wilkinson, George Howard, Scottish Episcopal bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane, 1833-1907 1
Will, William, Director of Allied Newspapers Ltd, 1866-1958 1
Will, William, Director of Allied Newspapers Ltd, 1866-1958: recipient 1
Wimberley, Douglas Neil, Major-General, 1896-1983 1
Woodburn, Arthur (politician) 1
Wordsworth, Charles, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, 1806-1892 1
Yeats, William Butler, poet, 1865-1939 1
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 1
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973. 1
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