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Notes of Sir Angus Cunninghame Graham on life in the Grand Fleet to Jutland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4317
Scope and Contents

With copies of correspondence between Cunninghame Graham and Arthur Marder.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers of Alex McCrindle.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10239
Scope and Contents

Includes play scripts, memoirs and correspondence.

Dates: 1947-1990.

Papers of Alexander Galloway, concerning William Soutar.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7089
Scope and Contents

Including:

six letters, 1939-1942, of William Soutar to Alexander Galloway, mainly on literary matters

two letters, 1949, Francis George Scott to Alexander Galloway, concerning Soutar

two photographs, circa 1916-1920, of Soutar

typescript account of Alexander Galloway, describing his friendship with Soutar.

Dates: circa 1916-1942.

Papers of and concerning Lieutenant-General Sir David Henderson and the Royal Flying Corps.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9339
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, 1916-1917, two albums of press cuttings, 1914-1917, and a privately printed memoir, 1931.

Dates: 1916-1931.

Papers of Lord Pitman.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5297
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. travel journals, 1924 and circa 1930, concerning Jamaica and Italy

2. "Tatters: a Memoir", 1937

3. Noelle Reid "A Pleasant Walk to Music Land", 1931

4. letters to Lord Pitman.

Dates: 1924-1937.

Papers of Margaret Foster.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11291
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, photographs, memoirs and press cuttings mostly concerning Foster`s time as Assistant Secretary to the Royal Scottish Academy.

Dates: 1925-1989 and undated.

Papers of Sir Joseph Nöel Paton.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9591
Scope and Contents

Includes an account of his visit to Windsor Castle in 1863 to paint members of the Royal Family.

Dates: 1836-1867 and undated.

Papers of the Hon William Douglas Home.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11222
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript drafts and typescripts of a play, memoirs and reviews, together with correspondence on theatrical matters.

Dates: 1946-1991.

Papers of the Scottish Centre of International PEN.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9364
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, minutes, accounts and memoirs concerning the history of the Scottish Centre.

Dates: 1953-1983.

Papers of Walter S Crow.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7164
Scope and Contents

Including account of 1918 war experiences, compiled in 1977 from original notebook carried in the field, which is also presented, together with a letter on the battle of Château-Thierry.

With photocopies of two letters, 1944, of W R Crow, and photocopies of unassociated essays.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers of Wendy Wood.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9915
Scope and Contents

Includes diaries, correspondence and manuscripts and typescripts of novels, memoirs, short stories and articles.

Dates: circa 1930-1980.

Peninsular War papers of General Sir Hew Whiteford Dalrymple.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9716
Scope and Contents

Includes letters Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, dispatches, letter books and drafts of his writings.

Dates: 1807-1809.

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.

'Recollections of my boyhood, with open-air-lessons of later years, by Thomas Edward (of Banff, shoemaker)’.

 File
Identifier: MS.2227
Scope and Contents

Four letters, 1883-1884, of Thomas Edward to David Douglas, bookseller, Edinburgh; proofs of Edward's apparently unpublished 'Recollections', as in MS.1662, with some manuscript corrections; proofs of other essays, also apparently unpublished, with corrections.

The title is in the hand of David Douglas.

Dates: 1883-1884.

Reminiscences, ? 1936, of the Reverend Dr E M Macphail.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8299
Scope and Contents

Concerning his service in Madras Christian College in 1886-1887 and of life in Madras at this time.

With letter, 1936, of Secretary of Madras Christian College Day Association to Macphail.

Dates: 1936 and undated.

Two letters, 1845, of James Lindsay, Lord Balcarres, to John Riddell.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11933
Scope and Contents

Concerns Riddell`s work on the Crawford peerage case and the fee thought appropriate for this. Includes a printed memoir, circa 1862, of Riddell by Lord Lindsay.

Dates: circa 1845-1862.

Typescript of a novel and a memoir of Colin Mackay.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12540
Scope and Contents

Includes related letters to Heather Scott.

Dates: 2003.

Typescript of Richard Paterson`s memoir of life at Blantyre Mission, Malawi.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9785
Scope and Contents

Includes:

six letters, 1929-1933 and undated, of the Reverend Dr Alexander Hetherwick to Patterson

letter, 1948, of J G Katchigie also to Patterson.

Dates: 1929-1988 and undated.

Typescripts, manuscripts, proofs, research notes and correspondence of David Thomson, author and radio producer.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10129/1-179
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the papers of David Thomson, author, researcher and BBC radio producer. It includes the scripts and correspondence of many BBC radio programmes from the 1950s and 60s, original scripts and correspondence regarding his published and unpublished books, and additional correspondence spanning forty five years working for UNESCO, the BBC, and as a full time writer.

Dates: [1923]-1988.

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Letters. Correspondence. 31
Correspondence. 18
Typescripts. 11
Copies. Derivative objects. 9
Manuscripts. 9
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Notes. 9
Photocopies. 5
Poetry. 5
Drafts. Documents. 4
Microfilms. 4
Novels. 4
Photographs. 4
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 4
Accounts. 3
Diaries. 3
Excerpts. 3
Notebooks. 3
Plays. 3
Transcripts. 3
Account books. 2
Autobiographies. 2
Biographies. 2
Documents. 2
Essays. 2
First World War (1914-1918). 2
Jamaica. North and Central America - Jamaica. Island. Longitude: -77.5000. Latitude: 18.2500. 2
Lists. 2
Memorandums. 2
Minutes. Administrative records. 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Albums. 1
Anecdotes. 1
Annotations. 1
Articles. 1
Australia. Oceania. Nation. Longitude: 135.0000. Latitude: -25.0000. 1
Battle of Jutland (1916). 1
Children's literature. Literature (writings). 1
Château-Thierry (inhabited place). Europe - France - Picardy - Aisne. Longitude: 3.4000. Latitude: 49.0500. 1
Ciphers. Codes. 1
Commonplace books. 1
Dispatches. 1
Engravings. Prints. 1
Epistles. 1
Facsimiles. Reproductions. 1
Family papers. 1
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 1
Genealogies. 1
Greeting cards. Correspondence. 1
Histories. 1
Hymns. Songs. 1
Inscriptions. 1
Inventories. 1
Italy. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 12.8333. Latitude: 42.8333. 1
Letter books. 1
Madras. Asia - India. State. Longitude: 78.0000. Latitude: 11.0000. 1
Malawi. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 34.0000. Latitude: -13.5000. 1
Marriage records. Documents. 1
Memoranda Book. 1
Memorandums. Legal documents. 1
Narratives. Document genres. 1
Orders. Military records. 1
Pamphlets. 1
Photograph albums. 1
Pocket books. 1
Portraits. 1
Proceedings. Reports. 1
Proofs. Printed matter. 1
Publications. 1
Registers (lists). 1
Reviews. Document genre 1
Scripts. Documents 1
Sermons 1
Short stories. 1
Sketches 1
Sketches. 1
Songs. Musical compositions. 1
Transcriptions. Documents. 1
Transcripts 1
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Travel journals 1
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Treatises. 1
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Language
English 34
Undetermined 13
 
Names
Anderson, Ann, nurse in Australia, 1833-1906 1
Black, Elinor F E, President of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, 1905-1982 1
Black, Elinor F E, President of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada, 1905-1982: recipient 1
Church of Scotland, Blantyre Mission, Malawi 1
Crow, W R, Sergeant, Indian Command, Royal Air Force, fl 1944 1
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Crow, Walter S, Sergeant, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, d c 1978 1
Dalrymple, Sir Hew Whitefoord, 1st Baronet, General, 1750-1830 1
Elphinstone, family, of Lopness 1
Foster, Margaret, Assistant Secretary to the Royal Scottish Academy, fl 1925-1995 1
French, Annie, illustrator, 1872-1965 1
Galloway, Alexander, correspondent of William Soutar, poet, fl 1939-1977 1
Galloway, Alexander, correspondent of William Soutar, poet, fl 1939-1977: recipient 1
Gower, George Granville Leveson, 1st Duke of Sutherland, 1758-1833 1
Graham, Angus, forester and architectural historian, 1892-1980 1
Graham, Ann, of Airth, fl 1762-1820 1
Graham, James, of Airth, d 1806 1
Graham, Sir Angus Edward Malise Bontine Cunninghame, Knight, of Gartmore, Admiral, 1893-1981 1
Graham, Sir Angus Edward Malise Bontine Cunninghame, Knight, of Gartmore, Admiral, 1893-1981: recipient 1
Graham, family, of Airth 1
Hawthorne, Harry, Sergeant, 5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers, b 1917 1
Henderson, Sir David, Knight, Lieutenant-General, 1862-1921 1
Hetherwick, Alexander, Head of Church of Scotland Mission, Blantyre, Nyasaland, 1860-1939 1
Home, Hon William Douglas, playwright, 1912-1992 1
Lindsay, James, 24th Earl of Crawford and 7th Earl of Balcarres, 1783-1869 1
Loch, James, Advocate, 1780-1855 1
Mackay, Colin, poet, 1951-2003 1
Macphail, Earle Monteith, Principal of Madras Christian College, 1861-1937 1
Macphail, Earle Monteith, Principal of Madras Christian College, 1861-1937: recipient 1
Malden, Richard Henry, Dean of Wells, 1879-1951 1
Marder, Arthur Jacob, Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, 1910-1980 1
Marder, Arthur Jacob, Professor Emeritus of History, University of California, 1910-1980: recipient 1
McCrindle, Alex, actor, 1911-1990 1
Meacham, Gwendoline Emily, Scottish nationalist, pseudonym Wendy Wood, 1892-1981 1
Monck, George, 1st Duke of Albemarle (created 1660), 1608-1670 1
Morgan, Sir Thomas, 1st Baronet, Governor of Jersey, 1604-1679 1
Paterson, Richard, missionary, b 1899 1
Paton, Sir Joseph Nöel, Knight, painter, 1821-1901 1
Pitman, James Campbell, Lord Pitman, Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland, 1864-1941 1
Reid, Noelle, author of "A Pleasant Walk to Music Land", fl 1931 1
Riddell, John, peerage lawyer, 1785-1862: recipient 1
Robertson, George Scott, author of "Reminiscences of an Orkney Nonagenarian", b 1887 1
Romanes, George J, son of George, civil engineer, fl 1957-2007: recipient 1
Romanes, George, civil engineer, d ? 1964 1
Royal Navy, Great Britain and Ireland 1
Scott, Francis George, composer, 1880-1958 1
Scott, Margaret Heather, wife of Tom, poet and editor, née Fretwell, b ? 1934: recipient 1
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 1
Simpson, Thomas Blantyre, Sheriff of Caithness, Sutherland, Orkney and Zetland, 1892-1954 1
Soutar, William (poet) 1
Stewart, Robert, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (statesman) 1
Thomson, David, author of "Nairn in Darkness and Light", 1914-1988 1
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