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Genealogical papers concerning the Stewarts of Monteith, compiled by Margaret B Monteith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5333
Scope and Contents

With two sets of proofs, circa 1930, of Monteith`s book on the lineage of the Earls of Menteith, and the manuscript of "Les Gardes Ecossais".

Dates: Circa 1930.

Lecture notes, 1932, on poultry keeping compiled at the East of Scotland School of Agriculture.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10078
Scope and Contents

With pharmacist`s notes and recipes, circa 1840, from Germany, containing notes on the Daguerreotype process.

Dates: 1840-1932.

Letter, 1946, of T Graham Brown to Michael Roberts.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8292
Scope and Contents

With:

notes, 1947-1948, of Roberts for his paper, "Early Travellers in the Graians" for the "Alpine Journal"

copy of a letter, 1830, from Geneva, concerning an Alpine accident on the Col du Bonhomme.

Dates: 1830, 1946-1948.

Letters and poems of George Bruce.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12186
Scope and Contents

Includes papers of Ian McNab concerning George Bruce and Fraserburgh.

Dates: 1993-2000.

Letters of Robert Pearse Gillies to Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan, and others.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.11453
Scope and Contents

Letters concern literary, antiquarian and social matters.

Includes a file on the provenance of these letter books and their significance.

Dates: 1811-1827.

Literary and personal papers of Dorothy Dunnett.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12135/1-1062
Scope and Contents Includes research notes, typescripts and proofs of novels, correspondence, and papers concerning her involvement in cultural and business organisations.This archive includes papers relating to the following published works:'Games of kings' (1961)"Queens' play" (1964)'The disorderly knights' (1966)'Dolly and the singing bird' (1968)'Pawn in frankincense' (1969)'Dolly and the cookie bird' (1970)'The...
Dates: 1937-2001, undated.

Literary and personal papers of Muriel Spark.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12478
Scope and Contents

Includes incoming correspondence and manuscript, typescript and research papers for "The Finishing School".

Dates: 2000-2002.

Literary correspondence and papers of Mollie Hunter.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11993
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts of novels, short stories and non-fiction, research notes, lectures and reviews.

Dates: 1958-2000.

Literary papers of George Blake.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11930
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, typescripts of novels published and unpublished, play-scripts, a diary of a visit to the United States, first copies of published works of fiction and non-fiction. Also includes notes on Blake, copies of articles by him and correspondence and papers of Christopher Dalgleish accumulated in the course of an uncompleted dissertation.

Dates: 20th century.

Manuscript entitled "Collections towards a history of tolbooths, bridewells and prisons in Edinburgh", compiled by John A Fairley.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12721
Scope and Contents

Includes related printed papers, and historical notes by Fairley on this and other topics of Edinburgh history and biography.

Dates: circa 1900.

Manuscripts, typescripts, research notes and personal papers of Jean Mary Allan, librarian and novelist.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8844/1-65
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories, poems, essays, talks and some personal papers.

Dates: 1896-circa 1976.

Maps, and related papers, collected to support research for online geographic data resources owned or supported by EDINA.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12830
Scope and Contents

This includes Digimap, UKBORDERS, Agcensus and Scottish land use information.

Dates: circa 2007.

Notebook containing notes of Edith Dalhousie Login relating to her publications "Lady Login's recollections" and 'The story of the Campbells'.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14186
Scope and Contents

The notebook contains research notes, including pedigrees and extracts from letters.

Dates: 1906-1913.

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Research notes 116
Correspondence. 60
Research notes. 27
Typescripts. 23
Photographs. 18
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Genealogies. 15
Drafts. Documents. 14
Histories. 14
Manuscripts. 14
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 13
Notebooks. 12
Photocopies. 12
Novels. 10
Articles. 9
Biographies. 9
Letters. Correspondence. 8
Notes. 8
Diaries. 5
Lectures. 5
Professional papers. 5
Proofs. printed matter 5
Reports 5
Copies. Derivative objects. 4
Proofs. Printed matter. 4
Reports. 4
Research. Documents. 4
Scripts. Documents 4
Indexes. Reference sources. 3
Lecture notes. 3
Obituaries. 3
Reviews. Document genre 3
Reviews. Document genre. 3
Scores 3
Short stories. 3
Transcripts 3
Transcripts. 3
Videocassettes. 3
Annotations. 2
Audiocassettes. 2
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 2
Catalogues. 2
Certificates 2
Documents. 2
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Essays. 2
Extracts. 2
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 2
Illustrations. Layout features. 2
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Maps. Cartographic materials. 2
Memoirs. 2
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Minutes. Administrative records. 2
Personal papers. 2
Plays. 2
Poetry. 2
Portraits. 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Publications. 2
Scrapbooks 2
Snapshots. 2
Speeches. Documents. 2
Theses. 2
Abbotsford House (historic house). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Scottish Borders. 1
Albums. 1
Alps (mountain system). Europe. Longitude: 010 00 00 E. Latitude: 46 25 00 N. 1
Annual reports. 1
Appointment books. 1
Athens (inhabited place). Europe - Greece - Periféreia Protevoúsis. Longitude: 23.7333. Latitude: 38.0000. 1
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
Beith (inhabited place). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - North Ayrshire. Longitude: -4.6333 . Latitude: 55.7333. 1
Bergen (inhabited place). Europe - Norway - Hordaland. Longitude: 5.3333. Latitude: 60.3833. 1
Bibliographies. 1
Cadenzas. Musical compositions. 1
Calculations. 1
Cashbooks. 1
Census records. 1
Criticism. 1
DVDs. 1
Denmark. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 10.0000. Latitude: 56.0000. 1
Dissertations. 1
Drafts. Negotiable instruments. 1
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
Emails. 1
Engravings. Prints. 1
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Examinations. 1
Exercise books. 1
Faroe Islands. Europe. Dependent state. Longitude: -7.0000. Latitude: 62.0000. 1
Fiddle music. 1
Folklore. 1
Fraserburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Aberdeenshire. Inhabited place. Longitude: -2.0167. Latitude: 57.6833. 1
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 1
Geneva. Europe - Switzerland - Genève. Inhabited place. Longitude: 6.1500. Latitude: 46.2167. 1
Germany. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 10.5000. Latitude: 51.5000. 1
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Harris. Europe - United Kingdom - Western Isles - Lewis, Isle of. General region. Longitude: -6.8333. Latitude: 57.9167. 1
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Undetermined 4
French 2
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
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Names
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 4
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 4
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 3
Spark, Muriel Sarah, Dame (née Camberg, author) 3
Dennistoun, James, antiquary, 1803-1855 2
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Fairley, John A, local historian, fl 1900-1929 2
McGregor, family 2
Ronaldson, family 2
Stuart, Malcolm (Michael) Moncrieff, 1903-1991 (civil servant in India and Pakistan) 2
Tranter, Nigel Godwin , author, 1909-2000 2
Adam, Robin J, Professor of Medieval History, University of St Andrews, fl 1960-1998 1
Aldis, Harry Gidney, bibliographer, 1863-1919 1
Allan, Jean Mary (librarian and novelist, pseudonym Lennox Allan) 1
Anderson, James, author of "Sir Walter Scott and History", b 1918 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) 1
Ballantyne, Robert Michael, novelist, 1825-1894 1
Barclay, William, Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism, University of Glasgow, 1907-1978 1
Bassin, Ethel Rose, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, 1889-1974 1
Beattie, William, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, 1903-1986 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Blore, Edward (architect) 1
Boyes, John, Emeritus Professor of Dental Surgery, University of Edinburgh, 1913-1985 1
Broughton High School, Edinburgh 1
Brown, T Gordon, correspondent of Michael Roberts, poet and mountaineer, fl 1946 1
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 1
Brydges, Sir Samuel Egerton, 1st Baronet, styled 13th Baron Chandos, bibliographer, 1762-1837 1
Buchan, Peter, collector of ballads, 1790-1854 1
Butter, Peter Herbert, Professor of English Literature and Language, University of Glasgow, 1921-1999 1
Caddy, Peter, Co-founder of the Findhorn Foundation, 1917-1994 1
Caimbeul, Aonghas Phàdruig (poet and writer) 1
Calder, Angus Lindsay Ritchie (historian, writer, and poet) 1
Campbell, John McLeod, Church of Scotland minister and theologian, 1800-1872 1
Caplan, Lionel, Emeritus Professor and Professorial Research Associate, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, b 1931 1
Carleton, Janet Buchanan, author and journalist, née Adam Smith, then Roberts, 1905-1999 1
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 1
Church of Scotland 1
Church of Scotland Overseas, Contintent of Asia - India - Madras 1
Clan Mackay Society 1
Clark, Alastair Trevor, colonial civil servant, Nigeria, Hong Kong, Soloman Islands, 1923-2005 1
Collinson, Francis James Montgomery, musical director and musicologist, 1898-1984 1
Colt, George Frederick Russell, of Gartsherrie, b 1837 1
Colt, family, of Gartsherrie and Inveresk 1
Columbine, Edward Henry, Royal Navy, Governor of Sierra Leone, 1763-1811 1
Cowan, family 1
Davison, Meredith Henry Armstrong, anaesthetist and Lecturer on the History of Medicine, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1911-1970 1
Dodgson, Stephen Cuthbert Vivian, Composer, 1924-2013 1
Donaldson, Robert, Kepper of Printed Books, National Library of Scotland, fl 1986-1991 1
Douglas, Mary Palmer-, wife of Edward, of Cavers, née Douglas Malcolm, d 1949 1
Douglas, family, of Cavers 1
Drummond, William, of Hawthornden, poet, 1585-1649 1
Dunbar, John Telfer, costume historian, 1912-2002 1
Duncan, Archibald Alexander McBeth, Professor of Scottish History, University of Glasgow, b 1926 1
Duncan, John, artist, 1866-1945 1
Dunnett, Dorothy, novelist and artist, wife of Sir Alastair McTavish, journalist and newspaper editor, née Halliday, 1923-2001 1
East of Scotland School of Agriculture 1
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society 1
Elphinstone, family, of Lopness 1
Erskine, David Steuart, 11th Earl of Buchan (succ 1767), 1742-1829 1
Erskine, Thomas Alexander, 6th Earl of Kellie, composer, 1732-1781 1
Fawcett, Benjamin, engraver and colour printer, 1808-1893 1
Flanagan, Philip, Rector of the Scots College, Rome, fl 1929-1935 1
Fleming, Lindsay, author of "Life of James Dennistoun", fl 1951-1954 1
Flynn, Laurie, journalist and writer, fl 1975-2011 1
Foxon, David Fairweather, bibliographer, 1923-2001 1
Galantini, Adriano, Rome, fl 1950-1995 1
Geikie, Mary, novelist, fl 1908-1948 1
Gemill, family 1
Gillies, Robert Pearse, of Balmakewan, advocate, 1788-1858 1
Glasfurd, Charles Lamont Robertson, Major-General, Indian Army, 1831-1887 1
Glasfurd, Frederick William, Lieutenant, Indian Army, 1843-1867 1
Glasfurd, John, Major-General, Indian Army, 1810-1864 1
Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame (of Gartmore and Ardoch, author, formerly Bontine) (1852-1936) 1
Graham, family, Earls of Menteith 1
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 1
Grey, Albert Henry George, 4th Earl Grey (succ 1894), Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, 1851-1917 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Hall, Sir James, 4th Baronet, geologist and chemist, 1761-1832 1
Harper, Robin Charles Moreton (politician) (b 1940) 1
Hay, David Ramsay, decorator, 1798-1866 1
Heelis, Helen Beatrix, author, née Potter, 1866-1943 1
Hess, Rudolf Walter Richard, deputy of Adolf Hitler, 1894-1987 1
Higgitt, John Carruthers, Art Historian and Reader in Fine Art at the University of Edinburgh, 1947-2006 1
Hislop, Joseph Dewar, singer, 1884-1977 1
Houston, family 1
Huxley, Thomas, Colonel, d 1826 1
Independent Labour Party 1
Innes, Susan Katriona (journalist and feminist historian) 1
Johnson, David Charles, musician, 1942-2009 1
Kenneth, Archibald Graham, composer, 1915-1989 1
Ker, Neil Ripley, Reader Emeritus in Palæography, Oxford University, 1908-1982 1
Kirk, Robert, Minister of Aberfoyle, 1644-1692 1
La Scala, Milan, opera house 1
Lapraik, John (poet) 1
Lapraik, Thomas, Muirkirk, fl 1810-1843 1
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 1
Livingstone, James, son of Angus Cook, Vice-Chairman of the Independent Labour Party, Scotland, fl 1985-1988 1
Login, Edith Dalhousie, 1855-1924 (author and editor) 1
Login, Lena, Lady, 1820-1904 (née Campbell, courtier and author) 1
Lothian Coal Company 1
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