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Papers of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11368
Dates:
1878-1991.
Political papers, including correspondence, press cuttings, and minutes, of Frank Yeaman, with some personal and miscellaneous papers. Also included is material relating to the early days of the Scottish National Party.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12944/1-41
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a mixture of personal (1931-1942) and political papers (1935-1985). The political papers reflect his activity as SNP candidate for East Edinburgh at the 1945 general election as well as his involvement in nationalist politics in Scotland and particularly in Edinburgh. It also contains material relating to the early days of the SNP, including organizational records of the party and an interesting group of newsletters and nationalist literature dealing with a broad...
Dates:
Circa 1930-1985.
Professional and personal correspondence and papers of Sir Alastair MacTavish Dunnett, newspaper editor and businessman.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9179/1-244
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence and papers concerning personal and business matters, including papers of several Thomson Organisation companies, and of many Scottish public bodies including the Edinburgh Festival Society, the Scottish Tourist Board and the Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Dates:
Circa 1955-1985.
Records of Donaldson`s College, Edinburgh, the National School for Deaf Children.
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11896
Dates:
1826-1950.
Records of the Associated Shipwrights` Society, Leith Branch.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.131- is now Acc.4727.
Dates:
1873-1918.
Records of the Border Co-operative Society, comprising minutes and other records of the Galashiels Co-operative Society, Galashiels Waverley Co-operative Society, Galashiels United Co-operative Society, Galashiels Co-operative Coal Society, Peebles Co-operative Society, and Earlston Co-operative Society.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.136- is now Acc.4772.
Dates:
1846-1967.
Records of the Innerleithen and Walkerburn Co-operative Societies.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.177
Dates:
1875-1971.
Records of the Saltire Society.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13562
Scope and Contents
The Society was founded in 1936 and its aims are to preserve all that is best in Scottish tradition and to encourage every new development which can strengthen and enrich Scottish cultural life.
Dates:
1967-2013
Records of the Scottish Association for Mental Health and its predecessor bodies, containing minutes, organisational correspondence and other related papers.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7170/[Boxes] 1(1)-26(4)—[Volumes] 1-37
Dates:
1921-1976, undated.
Titles, financial records and papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11812/1-208
Scope and Contents
The surviving business records of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'The Evening Dispatch', consisting largely of financial records, 1832 to 1964. Other records have survived only sporadically. These include minutes of directors, 1868-1880, and for the 1940s and 1950s, records of debenture stock, office diaries for 1915 and 1941, and papers of libel cases brought against the newspaper.The second part of the archive consists of titles and other administrative records,...
Dates:
1624-1972.