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Literary papers, including manuscripts, typescripts, radio scripts and correspondence of Kathleen Annie Fidler.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8078/1-880
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories, lectures and articles, with scripts of radio broadcasts, notebooks and correspondence.

Dates: 1878-1980.

Literary papers of Hugh Provan Crosbie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12197
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, diaries, photographs and press cuttings concerning his service in World War II.

Dates: 1941-1991.

Papers and photographs of Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st viscount Haldane, and of the Haldane family.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13595
Scope and Contents

Papers and photographs, 1858-1937 and undated, relating to Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane (1856-1928), politician, lawyer and philosopher, and to the Haldane of Cloan family.

Dates: 1858-1937

Papers, including journals, scrapbooks, press cutting books, photographs and other items of Sir Robert Heatlie Scott and Lady Rosamond Aeliz Scott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8181 Box 1(1)-Box 2(20)
Scope and Contents

The collection relates particularly to Sir Robert Scott's wartime imprisonment in Singapore (1942-1945), and to his period as Commissioner-General in South East Asia.

Dates: 1923-1982, undated.

Papers of and relating to Emile Joseph Dillon

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14111/1-19
Content Description

Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, notes, photographs, press cuttings and papers of and relating to Emile Joseph Dillon. With notes of and papers collected by Ernest Eugene Laws for his proposed biography of Dillon.

Dates: 1854-1951.

Papers of, and relating to, Iain Crichton Smith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12600/1-65
Dates: Majority of material found within 1946, 1962-2000.

Papers of General Sir J Aylmer L Haldane.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.20247-20259

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 Mary Geikie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8887
Scope and Contents

Includes literary and historical notes, a diary and press cuttings concerning her novels.

Dates: 1908-1948.

Papers of Ronald Selby Wright.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11296
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, sermons, photographs, diaries and press cuttings.

Dates: circa 1930-1994.

Papers of the author, Florence Marian McNeill.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.26194-26259
Scope and Contents

Born in Orkney, Florence Marian McNeill worked in London for the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene from 1913 to 1917. She wrote and lectured on a variety of subjects, and was an active member of the Scottish National Party and the Saltire Society, but is best known for her books on Scottish cookery and folklore.

Dates: 1901-1973, undated.

Papers of the first Earl Haig.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.3155

Papers of the playwright and author, Joe Corrie (1894-1968).

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.26490-26560
Scope and Contents

Joe Corrie worked as a miner in Fife and Ayrshire, and many of his plays and stories are set in mining communities. He was a prolific writer who published a number of plays, several collections of poetry, and two novels, as well as numerous stories and articles in newspapers. Many of his plays were popular with amateur dramatic groups.

Dates: 1923-1968, undated.

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Diaries. 57
Correspondence. 41
Photographs. 33
Notes. 14
Typescripts. 13
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Articles. 12
Notebooks. 12
Poetry. 10
Manuscripts. 9
Drafts. Documents. 8
Copies. Derivative objects. 6
Maps. Cartographic materials. 6
Speeches. Documents. 6
Drawings. Visual works. 5
Publications. 5
Short stories. 5
Autobiographies. 4
Lectures. 4
Obituaries. 4
Photograph albums. 4
Plays. 4
Reports. 4
Sketches. 4
Catalogues. 3
Ephemera. 3
Essays. 3
Letters. Correspondence. 3
Lists. 3
Literature (writings). 3
Novels. 3
Reports 3
Reviews. Document genre 3
Scripts. Documents 3
Sermons 3
Songs. Musical compositions. 3
Transcripts 3
Translations. Documents. 3
Travel journals 3
Accounts. 2
Address books. Reference sources. 2
Albums. 2
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 2
Books 2
Certificates 2
Financial records. 2
Fragments. 2
Legal documents. 2
Memorandums. 2
Microfilms. 2
Negatives. Photographs. 2
Passports. 2
Personal papers. 2
Photocopies. 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Professional papers. 2
Reviews. Document genre. 2
Travel journals. 2
Visitors' books. 2
Account books. 1
Administrative records. 1
Algeria. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 3.0000 . Latitude: 28.0000 . 1
Alps (mountain system). Europe. Longitude: 010 00 00 E. Latitude: 46 25 00 N. 1
Authors 1
Autograph albums. 1
Ballads. 1
Bibliographies. 1
Business letters. 1
Certificates. 1
Commonplace books. 1
Diplomas. School records. 1
Documentaries. 1
Documents. 1
Dummies. Printed matter. 1
Egypt. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 30.0000. Latitude: 27.0000. 1
Examinations. 1
Exercise books. 1
Exercises. 1
Fiction. 1
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 1
Invitations. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Kenya. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 38.0000. Latitude: 1.0000. 1
Leaflets. 1
Libya. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 17.0000. Latitude: 25.0000 . 1
Liturgy. 1
Memoranda Book. 1
Menus. 1
Minutes. Administrative records. 1
Musical compositions. 1
Newsletters. Serials. 1
Offprints. 1
Optical discs. 1
Paintings. Visual works. 1
Pamphlets. 1
Periodicals. 1
Plans. Maps. 1
Portfolios. Groups of works. 1
Portraits 1
Postcards. 1
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Language
English 47
Undetermined 11
German 1
Multiple languages 1
Swedish 1
 
Names
Buchan, John Norman Stuart, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, 1911-1996 2
Buchan, Priscilla Jean Fortesque, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie (politician, née Thomson, then Grant) (1915-1978) 2
Lockhart, Sir James Haldane Stewart, Knight, colonial official and art collector, 1858-1937 2
Angus, Nancy W, daughter of David, civil engineer, fl 1907-1960 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 51st (Highland) Division 1
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Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 1
Burns Begg, family of Isabella Begg, sister of Robert Burns, poet 1
Campbell, family 1
Christie, family, of Cowden Castle, Clackmannanshire 1
Cowburn, Elizabeth (tourist in Scotland) 1
Cram, Alastair, Lawyer and Judge in Kenya, 1909-1994 1
Crosbie, Hugh Provan, novelist, pseudonym 'John Carrick', 1912-2003 1
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 1
Dickson, William Kirk, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1860-1949 1
Dickson, William Kirk, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1860-1949: collector 1
Dillon, Emile Joseph (philologist, author and journalist, pseudonym 'E B Lanin') (1854-1933) 1
Dott, George, Scottish Nationalist, fl 1909-1959 1
Douglas, William (publisher and mountaineer) 1
Dowden, John, Bishop of Edinburgh, 1840-1910 1
Fermor, Joan Leigh (photographer, née Eyres Monsell, formerly Rayner) 1
Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh, Sir, knight (travel writer and soldier) 1
Fidler, Kathleen Annie (afterwards Goldie, author and headmistress) 1
Geikie, Mary, novelist, fl 1908-1948 1
George Waterston and Sons Limited, printers, stationers and sealing wax manufacturers 1
Gilbertson, Jenny Isabel, née Brown, filmmaker, lecturer and teacher, 1902-1990 1
Gordon, Seton Paul, naturalist and author, 1886-1977 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Haig, Douglas, 1st Earl Haig, 1861-1928 1
Haldane, Richard Burdon, Viscount Haldane (Lord Chancellor) 1
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 1
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 1
Joel, Betty, furniture and interior designer, née Stewart Lockhart, 1894-1985 1
Johnstone, William, painter and art educationist, 1897-1981 1
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 1
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967: recipient 1
Lanarkshire Mineworkers' Union, 1920-1945 1
Login, family 1
Mackintosh, John Pitcairn, political scientist and politician, 1929-1978 1
Maitland Mackgill Crichton, family 1
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 1
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 1
McNeill, Florence Marian, folklorist, 1885-1973 1
Meacham, Gwendoline Emily, Scottish nationalist, pseudonym Wendy Wood, 1892-1981 1
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 1
Mossman, Robert Cockburn, meteorologist, 1870-1940 1
Murray, James Robert Erskine-, physicist, 1868-1927 1
Raeburn, Harold Andrew (mountaineer) (1865-1926) 1
Royal Society of Edinburgh 1
Rush, Christopher, author, b. 1944. 1
Scott, Rosamond Aeliz, wife of Sir Robert H, née Dewar-Durie, b 1911 1
Scott, Sir Robert Heatlie, Knight, Lord-Lieutenant of Tweeddale (formerly of Peebleshire), 1905-1982 1
Scottish Patriots, cross-party campaigning organisation 1
Sellar, Robert James Batchen, playwright and author, b 1893 1
Smith, Iain Crichton (poet and author) 1
Smith, Patrick, mineworker, fl 1941-1978: former owner 1
Smith, Sir Robert Murdoch, Knight, Major-General, 1835-1900 1
Somerville, Alexander George, missionary, 1917-1999 1
Stewart, family, of Murdostoun 1
Waterston, Robert, of George Waterston and Sons Ltd, Edinburgh, 1878-1969 1
Weir, Thomas [Tom] (explorer, journalist and photographer) 1
Wimberley, Douglas Neil, Major-General, 1896-1983 1
Wright, Ronald William Vernon Selby, Minister of the Canongate, Edinburgh, 1908-1995 1
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