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Socialist and left-wing pamphlets and newspaper cuttings on UK industrial relations.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.12155
Scope and Contents

Collected and arranged by Ian S Wood and used in his research.

Dates: 1902-1989.

Ten letters between John Hill Watson and Duncan C Mactavish.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9452
Scope and Contents

With two press cuttings and Watson`s bookplate concerning a copy of the 1694 edition of the Psalms in Gaelic.

Dates: 1928-1932.

`The Bass Rock and Reminiscences of Days spent on it with Harold Raburn [sic] By William Douglas, 1929`.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13446
Scope and Contents

At the back of the volume, are notes on the history of the Bass Rock. A letter of Ruth Raeburn to William Douglas, 1930, press cuttings and articles are pasted in or loosely enclosed.

Dates: 1929 - 1929

Three letters of George Tancred of Weens tipped into a copy of his ‘Rulewater and its people’ (Edinburgh, 1907), presented by him to J Lindsay Hilson.

 File
Identifier: MS.9044
Scope and Contents

The letters are tipped in on guards inside the front cover. On one of the letters is pasted a signed photograph of George Tancred of Weens.

There is a presentation note, 1907, on the flyleaf of the book.

Tipped in inside the back cover is a cutting from the ‘Jedburgh Gazette’, dated 11 January 1908, containing a review of the book.

Dates: 1907-1909.

Two commonplace books of George Glen Napier.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9098
Scope and Contents

Containing quotations from Tennyson`s "In Memorium", press cuttings and commentaries.

Dates: circa 1905-circa 1928.

Two letters, 1835, of Marion Trotter of Blackford to Margaret Douglas.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8314
Scope and Contents

With associated press cutting, 1938.

Dates: 1835, 1938.

‘Two Theban queens’ by Colin Campbell (London, 1909); the author's copy.

 File
Identifier: MS.9048
Scope and Contents The volume contains Colin Campbell’s signature on the flyleaf, a sketch at page 84, and a few pencil notes in his hand dispersed through the printed text. Inside the front cover are pasted a cutting from a bookseller's catalogue (folio 1) and a cutting from an unidentified newspaper containing a review of the book (folio 2).Two letters, 1925, to Campbell from Professor Francis Ll. Griffith in search of a copy of the book, which were formerly loosely enclosed at the title page,...
Dates: 1909.

Two volumes recording travels in France, Corsica, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Austria.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13024
Scope and Contents

With another volume of cuttings "Continental Articles" from the Edinburgh Evening Courant, published under the name of "An Occassional Correspondent".

Dates: 1853-1862.

Two weaving notebooks of Constance Joan Henderson.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11172
Scope and Contents

Includes press cuttings.

Dates: 1931-1939

Typescript and pasted-up magazine cuttings of parts of ‘Cleg Kelly' by Samuel Rutherford Crockett, with extensive manuscript corrections by the author.

 File
Identifier: MS.6517
Scope and Contents The typescript covers chapters I-II (folios 1-7), X-XV (folios 23-45) and part of chapter XLVI to the end of the book (folios 55-119). The two former sections were mounted on large sheets of paper, and the last section has now been similarly treated to facilitate binding. The printed cuttings cover chapters III-IX (folios 7-22) and chapters XVI-XIX (folios 46-54). The printed text is taken from an earlier appearance of parts of the novel in the 'Sunday School' during 1894. The typescript...
Dates: [1896, or before.]

Typescript articles of James Mark Craigen, circa 1988-2009, correspondence with trade union and political leaders, 1973-1980, and related news-cuttings, 1971-1986.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13072
Scope and Contents The collection comprises original typescripts of mostly published material including several articles, circa 1988-2009, on trade union history, politics and the co-operative movement. It also includes a small file of correspondence, 1973-1980, between James Craigen and several political and trade union leaders including ex-Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, Lord Shinwell, former TUC secretaries Lord Citrine, Lord Feather and Sir Vincent Tewson, and John Henry, Deputy General Secretary of the...
Dates: 1971-2009.

Typescript history of Cumbernauld by the Reverend John Ogilvie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4405
Scope and Contents

With a scrapbook, circa 1940, containing press cuttings of articles of Ogilvie.

Dates: circa 1940.

Typescript Peeblesshire church histories, by Dr Clement Bryce Gunn, intended to form part of the author's series of 'Books of the Church'.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.954-961
Scope and Contents

The typescripts, chiefly 20th-century and consisting largely of excerpts from the kirk-session records, are almost ready for publication, and are accompanied by notes, newspaper cuttings, and photographs. Churches other than parish are dealt with, and biographical and genealogical information is given about ministers.

Dates: Early 20th century-mid 20th century.

Typescripts, manuscripts, proofs, research notes and correspondence of David Thomson, author and radio producer.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10129/1-179
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the papers of David Thomson, author, researcher and BBC radio producer. It includes the scripts and correspondence of many BBC radio programmes from the 1950s and 60s, original scripts and correspondence regarding his published and unpublished books, and additional correspondence spanning forty five years working for UNESCO, the BBC, and as a full time writer.

Dates: [1923]-1988.

Typescripts, manuscripts, research notes, correspondence and other papers of Duncan Fraser and of Standard Press publishers, Montrose.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8058/1-239
Scope and Contents

Including corrected typescripts and proofs of historical and topographical works, and circa 400 letters and copies of letters.

With papers, 1928-1959, of the Standard Press, Montrose.

Dates: 1765-1983.

Typescripts of literary works by Tom Hanlin (1907-1953).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27417-27425
Scope and Contents

Tom Hanlin worked as a coalminer at Armadale, West Lothian, until 1946 and much of his fiction is set in Scottish mining communities.

Dates: 1942-1949, undated.

Typescripts of poems and short stories of Bill Thomson.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12010
Scope and Contents

Includes press cuttings.

Dates: circa 2000.

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Correspondence. 247
Photographs. 177
Letters. Correspondence. 106
Typescripts. 81
Notes. 77
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Manuscripts. 63
Poetry. 60
Diaries. 57
Articles. 55
Notebooks. 52
Minutes. Administrative records. 43
Drafts. Documents. 37
Speeches. Documents. 34
Administrative records. 29
Copies. Derivative objects. 27
Reports 27
Albums. 26
Publications. 26
Pamphlets. 25
Printed materials. Object genre. 25
Programmes 23
Financial records. 21
Photocopies. 21
Obituaries. 20
Reports. 20
Scripts. Documents 18
Memorandums. 17
Short stories. 17
Novels. 16
Scrapbooks 16
Drawings. Visual works. 15
Ephemera. 15
Lectures. 15
Lists. 15
Reviews. Document genre. 15
Plays. 14
Programmes. 14
Reviews. Document genre 14
Accounts. 13
Biographies. 13
Leaflets. 13
Photograph albums. 13
Posters. 13
Sketches. 13
Catalogues. 12
Literature (writings). 12
Maps. Cartographic materials. 12
Newsletters. Serials. 12
Legal documents. 11
Minute books. 11
Postcards. 11
Audiocassettes. 10
Documents. 10
Essays. 10
Personal papers. 10
Proofs. Printed matter. 10
Songs. Musical compositions. 10
Autobiographies. 9
Histories. 9
Periodicals. 9
Research notes 9
Books 8
Genealogies. 8
Proofs. printed matter 8
Travel journals. 8
Annotations. 7
Fragments. 7
Journals. Accounts. 7
Politics. 7
Portraits. 7
Scrapbooks. 7
Sketches 7
Translations. Documents. 7
Travel journals 7
Certificates 6
Certificates. 6
Excerpts. 6
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 6
Memoirs. 6
Microfilms. 6
Negatives. Photographs. 6
Offprints. 6
Professional papers. 6
Scripts. Documents. 6
Transcripts 6
Account books. 5
Autographs (manuscripts). 5
Commonplace books. 5
Extracts. 5
Illustrations. Layout features. 5
Invitations. 5
Magazines. periodicals. 5
Musical compositions. 5
Rules. Instructions 5
Scores 5
Second World War (1939-1945). 5
Sermons 5
Slides. Photographs. 5
Telegrams. 5
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Language
English 423
Undetermined 102
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 8
Multiple languages 8
French 2
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Names
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 6
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh 6
Edinburgh International Festival Society 5
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 5
Scottish National Party 5
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Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 4
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 4
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 4
Gordon, Seton Paul, naturalist and author, 1886-1977 3
Hislop, Joseph Dewar, singer, 1884-1977 3
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 3
Maclean, John (revolutionary socialist) 3
Meacham, Gwendoline Emily, Scottish nationalist, pseudonym Wendy Wood, 1892-1981 3
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 3
Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour (statesman) 2
Braehead Secondary School, Buckhaven 2
Buchan, John Norman Stuart, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, 1911-1996 2
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 2
Buchan, Priscilla Jean Fortesque, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie (politician, née Thomson, then Grant) (1915-1978) 2
Cochrane, Hon Sir Archibald Douglas, Knight, Captain, Royal Navy, Governor of Burma, 1885-1958 2
Davidson, Andrew Nevile, Minister of Glasgow Cathedral, 1899-1976 2
Elliot, Walter Elliot, Secretary of State for Scotland, 1888-1958 2
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 2
Fox, Colin, b. 1969 (politician) 2
George Waterston and Sons Limited, printers, stationers and sealing wax manufacturers 2
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 2
Haig, Douglas, 1st Earl Haig, 1861-1928 2
Kesson, Jessie Grant, novelist, née McDonald, 1916-1994 2
Lauder, Sir Henry MacLennan, Knight, comedian, 1870-1950 2
Lockhart, Sir James Haldane Stewart, Knight, colonial official and art collector, 1858-1937 2
MacGilleMhoire, Dòmhnall R (poet and shopkeeper, Scalpay, Isle of Harris) 2
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 2
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 2
McTaggart, William, painter, 1835-1910 2
Mearns, Jim, b.1959 (civil servant, archaeologist, and political campaigner) 2
Mossman, Robert Cockburn, meteorologist, 1870-1940 2
Murray, David, journalist, writer and broadcaster, fl 1934-1972 2
Murray, Katherine Marjory Stewart-, wife of John, 8th Duke of Atholl, née Ramsay, 1874-1960 2
Napier, George Glen, miscellaneous writer, fl 1889-1940 2
National Council of Labour Colleges 2
National Party of Scotland 2
Reeve, Eric Cyril Raynold (British geneticist) (1913-2011) 2
Russell, Stanley Livingstone (filmmaker) 2
Scottish Liberal Democrats, political party 2
Scottish Liberal Party, political party 2
Simon, Edith (writer and artist) (1917-2003) 2
Tolmie, Frances, folklorist, 1840-1926 2
Tranter, Nigel Godwin , author, 1909-2000 2
Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh 2
Wimberley, Douglas Neil, Major-General, 1896-1983 2
7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland) 1
A and C Black Ltd, Edinburgh, publishers and booksellers 1
ASH Scotland, anti-smoking charity 1
Academics Together (pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland.) 1
Aitken, Sarah Ross, Gateway Theatre General Manager, 1905-1985 1
Akros Publications 1
Akros, literary magazine 1
Allan, J G M, nurse, fl 1938-1942 1
Amalgamated Slaters' Society of Scotland 1
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, 1871-1913 1
Angus, David 1
Angus, Nancy W, daughter of David, civil engineer, fl 1907-1960 1
Antonine Productions (Film Production Company) 1
Argyll Publishing (Glendaruel) 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 51st (Highland) Division 1
Askew, Gilbert, 1893-1950 1
Ayr Burns Club 1
Baillie, Oscar, cinema manager, 1909-1992 1
Barlow (family) 1
Barns-Graham, Allan, 1874-1957 (landowner) 1
Baxter, William Edward, traveller and author, 1825-1890 1
Begg, Isabella Burns, sister of Robert Burns, poet, 1771-1858 1
Bell, Henry, builder of the "Comet", 1767-1830 1
Bell, William, great grand-nephew of Henry Bell, builder of the "Comet", d 1978 1
Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene (poet and author) 1
Bennett, Enoch Arnold, writer, 1867-1931 1
Better Together Aberdeenshire (Local pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland) 1
Bicknell, Christine, wife of Henry S, art collector, née Roberts, b 1821: recipient 1
Bicknell, Christine, wife of Henry S, art collector, née Roberts, b 1821: transcriber 1
Bicknell, Henry Sanford, art collector, 1818-1880 1
Bliss, Douglas Percy, 1900-1984 (painter, wood engraver, scholar, and writer of belles lettres) 1
Bone, Sir Muirhead, Knight, painter and etcher, 1876-1953 1
Boraston, John Herbert, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1885-1969 1
Bottomley, Gordon, author, 1874-1948 1
Bottomley, family 1
Boyd, family 1
Braehead Mountaineering Club 1
Brander, Michael (writer) 1
Broadsheet, poetry magazine 1
Brown, George Douglas, author, 1869-1902 1
Brown, George Douglas, author, 1869-1902: recipient 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 1
Brown, Thomas Craig, Provost of Selkirk, 1844-1922: recipient 1
Brown, William Oliver, editor of "Scots Socialist", 1903-1976 1
Brown, William Oliver, editor of "Scots Socialist", 1903-1976: recipient 1
Browning, Robert, poet, 1812-1889 1
Bruce, William Speirs, explorer, 1867–1921 1
Bryan, Tom, Poet, b. 1950. 1
Buchan, Anna Masterton, author, pseudonym O Douglas, 1877-1948 1
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