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Six notebooks, with lecture notes in longhand and shorthand, taken by Sir James Matthew Barrie when an undergraduate at Edinburgh University.
Sketchbook of Christopher Norton, business partner of James Byres, 1764-1765.
Includes a note and copy-letterbook of Norton, 1788-1794.
Sketchbook of R M Ballantyne entitled "Chronicles of the R M B Family".
Small notebook containing details of the `Names of the Several Parishes, Ministers and presbyterys in Scotland`, originally in the collections of Walter MacFarlane, of MacFarlane, and having a few additions and corrections in his hand.
The list is arranged by presbytery, beginning with Edinburgh (folio 2) and ending with Zetland (folio 26 verso). The final page of the volume has a summary table of the number of parishes and ministers in the various presbyteries and a national total for Scotland.
Small notebooks written almost entirely in pencil containing part of a diary of an officer of the 8th (The King's Royal Irish) Regiment of Dragoons (Hussars), probably Edward Simpson Grey, whilst on service in India.
Some papers of Hew Morrison, Fellow of the Society of Antiquities Scotland, Edinburgh City Librarian, and editor of ‘Songs and poems in the Gaelic language’ by Rob Donn.
"Statistical Notes Compiled by David Gilmour, Glasgow".
Students` notebooks containing lecture notes, problems and notes on mathematics.
Ten letters and a postcard of Leonora Blanche Lang, née Alleyne, to her niece Margaret Munro and her husband William. With a notebook and photographs.
Notebook contains series of sketches titled "Country Conversations"; photographs of Leonora and Andrew Lang.
Ten literary notebooks of Morley Jamieson.
Including drafts of poems and short stories.
The Graham Brown Collection.
Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.
'The Slade animal land', being a notebook of pen and ink caricatures of staff and students at the Slade School of Fine Art by Logic Whiteway, one of the students.
Most of the drawings are accompanied by a humorous commentary and there is a key identifying the figures (folio 67 verso). The signature of Augustus John is inside the front cover, and he is included among those caricatured.
Three notebooks and a typescript diary of Naomi Mitchison.
Concern travels in Botswana.
Three notebooks of Marryat Ross Dobie.
Concerning John Leyden.
Three notebooks of Naomi Mitchison.
One notebook, circa 1966, concerns India. The others, 1980, contain autobiographical notes.
Three notebooks of William Findlay.
Containing:
ballads collected by William Findlay
lectures, 1861-1862, of the Reverend Robert Buchanan on logic and rhetoric
correspondence, 1952-1958, of William Montgomerie.
Twenty-four poetry notebooks of Richard Price.
Two climbing notebooks, 1915-1922, of Joseph Alan Garrick; with letters, menu cards, printed books and 43 photograph albums.
Includes letters, menu cards, printed books and 43 photograph albums, 1934-1937.
Two notebooks and a commonplace book of E H Mill of the Burn, Kincardineshire.
Notebooks record travels and climbing expeditions in Italy, France and Spain.
Two notebooks and part of a playscript of Naomi Mitchison.
Notebooks concern Africa and family historical research, and the script is on an African theme.
Two notebooks containing texts of sermons and shorthand sermons of the Lawson family, secession ministers at Selkirk.
Two notebooks of Naomi Mitchison.
With corrected typescript drafts of part of "The Oath Takers".