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Papers of Isobel W Hutchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5509
Scope and Contents

Comprising diaries, typescripts of articles, and correspondence.

Dates: 1914-1956.

Papers of James A Roy.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4079
Scope and Contents

Including printed pamphlets, and typescripts of articles and an unpublished work.

Dates: circa 1910-circa 1966.

Papers of James B Caird.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10193
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of poems, essays, articles, reviews and talks, and letters.

With photocopies of three letters to Janet H Caird of Sorley MacLean and Robert Garioch.

Dates: 1935-1987 and undated.

Papers of James B Caird, including manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, essays, articles and talks; and letters to Caird on literary matters.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.262- is now part of Acc.10193.
Scope and Contents

Among the letters to Caird are two of Sorley Maclean, one of George Scott-Moncrieff, two of Edwin Morgan, three of Edwin Muir, three of Sydney Goodsir Smith, one of Douglas Young, and four, 1967-1978, of C M Grieve.

Dates: 1946-1975.

Papers of James Halliday, former chairman of the SNP, and two minute books of the National Party of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13417
Scope and Contents James Halliday (1927-2013) played a pivotal role in stabilising the SNP in the 1950s. He replaced Dr Robert D. McIntyre as chairman of the party in 1956, thus becoming the youngest chairman at the age of 28. However, this promotion was not devoid of problems as internal divisions had to be overcome. By the 1959 election the prospects of the party had started to improve. There were five candidates contesting seats, including Halliday himself who stood once more for Stirling burghs. That same...
Dates: 1928-2005, undated.

Papers of Jessie M King.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6740
Scope and Contents

Comprising drawings, sketchbooks, manuscripts of books and articles, diaires, and correspondence, with letters of Gordon Bottomley and Cecile Walton.

Dates: circa 1899-1949.

Papers of John Herdman.

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Identifier: Acc.9243
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories, autobiography articles, essays and reviews.

Dates: 1965-1985.

Papers of John L Broom and his family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10802
Scope and Contents

Includes diaries, notebooks, correspondence and manuscripts and typescripts of articles and addresses.

Dates: 1912-1992.

Papers of John McVie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4813
Scope and Contents

Mainly concerning his work as a Burns scholar.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers of Keith William Murray.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9691
Scope and Contents

Includes genealogical articles, notes, and transcripts, 1892-1909 and undated, concerning the Murray family.

With drafts for the "Scots Peerage" of Sir James Balfour Paul, with letters pasted in, 1902-1917 and undated. Letter writers include:

James Balfour Paul, John Murray, 7th Duke of Atholl, J Maitland Thomson and George Cokayne.

Dates: 1892-1917 and undated.

Papers of Major General James Scott Elliot.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11499
Scope and Contents Papers of Major General James Scott Elliot, 1920-1990Major General James Scott Elliot was born in 1902 into a military family, his father being Lt Colonel W. Scott Elliot DSO. Scott Elliot was educated at both Wellington College and Sandhurst and went on to have an impressive military career. This included service in Egypt, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and India. During the Second World War, Scott Elliot was sent to France where he contributed to battles in Lille and Le Havre. In 1942,...
Dates: circa 1920-1990

Papers of Margaret Tait.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9525
Scope and Contents

Includes genealogical notes on the Ronaldson family and articles on Ensign James and Captain John Ronaldson.

Dates: circa 1987.

Papers of Moultrie R Kelsall.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7716/1-328
Scope and Contents

Including scripts of plays, short stories, articles, talks, broadcast scripts of radio and television documentaries, and associated correspondence.

Dates: 1931-1977.

Papers of Nancy Somerville comprising material produced by Edinburgh City Council and several associated community groups in relation to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13653/1-6
Scope and Contents Papers of Nancy Somerville relating to community learning and development events concerning the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014. The collection is comprised of items relating to events organised and facilitated by members of the Edinburgh Community Learning and Development Partnership and associated groups, as well as collated material relating to other events with a referendum-focus. Also included are journal articles relating to community learning and development events around the...
Dates: 2012-2015.

Papers of National Collective relating to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13717/1-17
Scope and Contents

Assorted records created by National Collective relating to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014, and related papers of co-founder Ross Colquhoun.

Includes display items used during the campaigns and the touring 'Yestival' exhibition; papers relating to the Vitol controversy; and photographs of individuals and events associated with National Collective.

Dates: [?2012-?2015]

Papers of Peter McOmish Dott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8531
Scope and Contents

Including diaries, notes and essays on socialism and art history and appreciation. With correspondence of Peter M Dott to Eric Dott.

Dates: 1889-1931.

Papers of Professor Gavin McCrone

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Identifier: Acc.14067/1-15
Scope and Contents Memoirs of Gavin McCrone and papers connected with his role as a Senior, later Chief Economic Adviser in the Scottish Office, 1971-1980, and his management of two Scottish Office departments: the Industry Department for Scotland, 1980-1987, and the Scottish Development Department, 1987-1992. These are mostly comprised of reports and private background briefing papers for ministers, with some unpublished speech materials. After retiring from the civil service in 1992, McCrone held...
Dates: 1966-2011.

Papers of Sir John Davidson, mostly concerning Field-Marshall Douglas Haig and the First World War.

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Identifier: Acc.3679
Scope and Contents Contains the following:1. Photostat of article on 1917 French mutinies in "Blackwood's Magazine", January 1944.2. Memorial article on Haig by Davidson in the 'Contemporary Review', March 1928. (two copies).3. Map showing allied gains 8 August–11 November 1918 with typescript notes.4. Pamphlet: 'The "Total" War' by General Ludendorff.5. Speech delivered by Sir Archibald Sinclair, Bart., of Ulbster, … in memory of Haig 28 Jun 1950....
Dates: 1918, 1927, 1928, 1944, 1950, 1953, undated.

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Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000. 3
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Language
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Undetermined 64
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 7
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Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 6
Chapman, Scotland, literary magazine 5
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 5
Fraser, George Sutherland, poet and critic, 1915-1980 4
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 4
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Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 4
Caird, James Bowman, HM Inspector of Schools, 1919-1989 3
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 3
Gordon, Seton Paul, naturalist and author, 1886-1977 3
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 3
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 3
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012. 3
Scottish National Party 3
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 3
Akros, literary magazine 2
Beattie, William, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, 1903-1986 2
Black, David MacLeod, poet, b 1941 2
Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 2
Caird, Janet Hinshaw, novelist, née Kirkwood, 1913-1992 2
Calder, Peter Ritchie, Baron Ritchie-Calder, author and journalist, 1906-1982 2
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 2
Gordon, Cosmo Alexander, bibliographer, 1886-1965 2
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 2
Hamilton, George Nigel Douglas-, 10th Earl of Selkirk, 1906-1994 2
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 2
MacNeacail, Aonghas, poet, b 1942 2
MacTaggart, Sir William, Knight, painter, 1903-1981 2
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 2
Macrae, John Duncan Graham, actor, 1905-1967 2
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 2
Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant Wilson, novelist and biographer, née Wilson, 1828-1897 2
Scotia Review, literary journal 2
Scott, Margaret Mackenzie, writer and journalist, pseudonym Beatrice Nairn, b 1888 2
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 2
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 2
Akros Publications 1
Althaus, Friedrich, Professor at University College, London, 1829-1897 1
Anderson, George, 1865-1925 (sheep farmer, Falkland Islands) 1
Anderson, Iain Fleming, historian, b 1902 1
Ardern, L L, Librarian, College of Technology, Manchester, fl 1953-1988 1
Ayr Burns Club 1
Bassin, Ethel Rose, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, 1889-1974 1
Blackie, John Stuart, Professor of Greek, University of Edinburgh, 1809-1895 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Boag, William G F, Assistant to the Keeper, Scottish United Services Museum, 1923-1992 1
Bold, Alan Norman (poet, writer, critic and artist) 1
Bottomley, Gordon, author, 1874-1948 1
Boyes, John, Emeritus Professor of Dental Surgery, University of Edinburgh, 1913-1985 1
Braehead Secondary School, Buckhaven 1
Broom, John L, librarian, d 1992 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Brown, James, Minister of Colmonell, b 1896 1
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 1
Burness, Robert, translator, fl 1948 1
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 1
Cadell, Henry Moubray, geologist, 1860–1934: recipient 1
Cairns, David, Professor of Practical Theology, University of Aberdeen, 1904-1992 1
Campbell, Archibald, jurist, piper, 1877-1963 1
Campbell, Jean, harpist and teacher, fl 1959-1973 1
Campbell, Steuart, science writer, b 1937 1
Campen, Ank Van, harpist, 1932-2010 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 1
Chiari, Joseph, author and critic, 1911-1989 1
Christie, family, of Cowden Castle, Clackmannanshire 1
Cokayne, George Edward, formerly Adams, genealogist, 1825-1911 1
Colquhoun, Ross 1
Cooper, Thomas Mackay, Baron Cooper of Culross, judge, 1892-1955 1
Cox, J Randolph, Editor of "Dime Novel Round-Up", b 1936 1
Craigen, James Mark, politician and author, b 1938 1
Cursiter, Stanley, Director, National Galleries of Scotland, 1887-1976 1
Darling, Frank Moss Fraser, Sir, Knight (ecologist) 1
Davidson, Sir John Humphrey, Knight, Major-General, 1876-1954 1
Dickson, William Kirk, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1860-1949 1
Dickson, William Kirk, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1860-1949: collector 1
Dott, Eric F, physician and conscientious objector, 1898-1999: recipient 1
Dott, Peter McOmish, Edinburgh, art dealer, 1856-c 1935 1
Dunlop, family, of Stevenson 1
Dunn, Douglas Eaglesham, poet, b 1942 1
Edinburgh Active Citizenship Group. EACG 1
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society 1
Edinburgh Film Festival 1
Edinburgh Film Guild 1
Edinburgh Review (Scottish cultural magazine, 1969-) 1
Egerton, Granville George Algernon, Major-General, 1859-1951 1
Elder, R Ian, Rector, Webster's High School, Kirriemuir, fl 2000-2002 1
Elliot, James Scott, Major General, HM Lieutenant of the County of Dumfries, 1902-1996 1
Elphinstone, Margaret, author, b 1948 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964 1
Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964. 1
Ferguson, William, Reader Emeritus in Scottish History, University of Edinburgh, b 1924 1
Fermor, Joan Leigh (photographer, née Eyres Monsell, formerly Rayner) 1
Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh, Sir, knight (travel writer and soldier) 1
Films of Scotland Committee 1
FitzPatrick, William John (Irish biographer) 1
Fraser, Duncan, author and publisher, 1905-1977 1
Fraser, George Macdonald, journalist, novelist and screen-writer, 1925-2008 1
Free Inquiry, New York, secular humanist journal 1
French, Gilbert James, biographer, 1804-1866: collector 1
Fulton, Robin, poet, b 1937 1
Gairm, Gaelic literary and topical magazine 1
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