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Notebooks, diaries and personal papers of Alasdair Gray, with some literary papers and printed material.
Includes notebooks, sketchbooks, diaries, literary fragments and personal documents.
Notebooks from Perth Academy.
Presented, 1975, by Mrs Isobel Stirling, Edinburgh.
Notebooks of Adam Gifford, Lord Gifford.
Notebooks of Christina Struthers, wife of Sir John Struthers, the anatomist.
Notebooks of Elizabeth Susan Clark Rattray.
Eight containing notes of lessons and sermons preached at Blairgowrie Free Church and elsewhere, with two containing theological notes.
Notebooks of J S Haldane containing the text, which has been much revised, of a lecture on the relation of science and belief.
The lecture was delivered by J S Haldane, apparently to the Royal Medical School (MS.20657, folio 26 verso).
The lecture is undated but appears to have been delivered not very long after 1882, the death of T H Green (MS.20656, folio 12).
Notebooks of John Duncan, containing notes and extracts from published works on artists, art techniques and related subjects.
Notebooks of John Inglis, Lord Glencorse, Lord President of the Court of Session, containing full notes of the cases in which he participated both as advocate (criminal cases only, 1841-1858) and judge (civil and criminal cases, 1858-1889).
Each volume has a contents list. Inglis was Lord Advocate in 1852 and 1858, Lord Justice Clerk from 1858 to 1867, and Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session from 1867 to 1891.
Notebooks of lecture notes and excercise books of Elsie Jean McGuire relating to her studies at Edinburgh College of Domestic Science.
Includes text books.
Notebooks of members of the Steuart family of Coltness.
Notebooks of Richard Price, mainly relating to poetry and collaborative work.
Notebooks of Sir James Hall entitled "Chemical experiments made with a view to obviate some of the difficulties in Dr Hutton's 'Theory of the Earth'".
The notebooks give a day to day account, with sketches, of experiments made between 1798 and 1806. Most of the material is embodied in a paper read to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 3rd June 1805, entitled 'Account of a series of experiments, showing the effects of compression in modifying the action of heat'.
Notebooks of the Reverend William Findlay, containing copies of ballads and extracts from an Ayrshire kirk session register.
Notebooks of the Reverend William Graham.
Notebooks of Thomas Tod Stoddart containing verses, angling notes and a few prose works by the angler poet.
Notebooks of W L Lorimer.
Concerning "New Testament in Scots"
Notes and drafts by Harry Pirie-Gordon of Buthlaw on the history of Dumbarton Castle, Celtic rulers of Strathclyde, and other topics in Highland history and genealogy.
Notes by Thomas Ruddiman on Pieter Burman’s editions of ‘Ovid’ and ‘Lucan’.
Notes concerning the seminar of the Free Church of Scotland at Amsterdam.
Notes of Alastair Shanks on the history of the Anderson and Woodman Library, Strichen, Aberdeenshire.
Notes on legal matter in Sir Walter Scott’s ‘Waverley novels’, prepared by Wilfrid Normand, Lord Normand, and D E C Yale, and Wilfrid Normand’s working notebooks for the fair copy.
One letter each of Alexander Shairp, 1791, and Walter Scott, 1793.
With notebook, circa 1691-1692, of Robert Blair.
Papers, 1882-1947 and undated, of Sir Edward L Durand, 1st Baronet, and his family.
Includes correspondence, 1787-1884 and undated, of the Percy and other related families.