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Records of the Society of Master Printers of Scotland and its predecessor and associated bodies.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8291/1-78
Scope and Contents Other bodies include: the Edinburgh branch of the Master Printers Association, the Scottish Newspaper Proprietors` Association, and the Edinburgh branch of the Young Master Printers Association.The Edinburgh Printing and Kindred Trades Employers’ Association was formed in April 1917 by the amalgamation of The Edinburgh Master Printers Association, The Edinburgh and Leith Master Lithographers Association, The Edinburgh and District Jobbing Printers and the Association of Master...
Dates: Circa 1920-circa 1970.

Surviving office books of the fishing, fish curing, and shipping enterprise of the Richardson family of Pitfour; with two ledgers of Pitfour estate and some Richardson family papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.20801-20987
Scope and Contents The firm of John Richardson and Company, of Perth, was already well established by 1760 with a wide business, chiefly in salmon, both locally and throughout Europe. The books consist of letter books and various account books, and show the whole process from the acquisition of the fish to its sale either raw at home or pickled as far afield as Italy and Spain. The salmon business was precarious, and to offset losses Richardson frequently entered into partnership with local merchants, notably...
Dates: 1760-1820.

Titles, financial records and papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11812/1-208
Scope and Contents The surviving business records of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'The Evening Dispatch', consisting largely of financial records, 1832 to 1964. Other records have survived only sporadically. These include minutes of directors, 1868-1880, and for the 1940s and 1950s, records of debenture stock, office diaries for 1915 and 1941, and papers of libel cases brought against the newspaper.The second part of the archive consists of titles and other administrative records,...
Dates: 1624-1972.

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Business records. 89
Correspondence. 32
Publishers and publishing. 15
Accounts. 13
Financial records. 10
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Administrative records. 8
Legal documents. 8
Minutes. Administrative records. 8
Printers. 8
Ledgers. Account books. 7
Photographs. 7
Booksellers and bookselling 6
Account books. 5
Letter books. 5
Manuscripts. 5
Personal papers. 5
Stock books. Business records. 5
Cashbooks. 4
Drafts. Documents. 4
Inventories. 4
Letters. Correspondence. 4
Microfilms. 4
Notebooks. 4
Notes. 4
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 4
Book industries and trade 3
Catalogues. 3
Lists. 3
Memorandums. 3
Minute books. 3
Receipts. Financial records. 3
Stationers. 3
Typescripts. 3
Contracts. Agreements. 2
Diaries. 2
Proofs. printed matter 2
Registers (lists). 2
Reports. 2
Scripts. Documents 2
Address books. Reference sources. 1
Advertisements. 1
Agreements. Legal instruments. 1
Annual reports. 1
Architectural drawings. 1
Auction catalogues. 1
Bankbooks. 1
Biographies. 1
Books 1
Business letters. 1
Calculations. 1
Church records. 1
Coats of arms. devices (symbols). 1
Copies. Derivative objects. 1
Daybooks. Bookkeeping records. 1
Documents. 1
Drawings. Visual works. 1
Estate records. 1
Excerpts. 1
Extracts. 1
Fair copies. 1
Family papers. 1
Genealogies. 1
Invoices. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Leaflets. 1
Literature (writings). 1
Magazines. periodicals. 1
Maps. Cartographic materials. 1
Melodies. 1
Memoranda Book. 1
Memorandums. Legal documents. 1
Minutes of agreement. Legal instruments. 1
Monreith House. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Dumfries and Galloway. Estate. Longitude: -4.5562. Latitude: 54.7538. 1
Nameplates. 1
Newspapers. 1
Novels. 1
Offprints. 1
Order books. Business records. 1
Orders. Records (documents). 1
Photocopies. 1
Photographic plates. 1
Plays. 1
Poetry. 1
Positives. Photographs. 1
Printed materials. Object genre. 1
Professional papers. 1
Promotional materials. Information artefacts 1
Receipts. Financial records 1
Sales records. Financial records. 1
Sample books 1
Samples. 1
Scrapbooks. 1
Sederunts. Administrative records. 1
Short stories. 1
Sketchbooks 1
Speeches. Documents. 1
Syllabi. 1
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English 80
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Names
John Grant Ltd, Edinburgh, booksellers and printers 4
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh 4
John Murray (publishers, London) 3
Morning Star Publications, Edinburgh 3
J and G Cox, Ltd, Gorgie, Edinburgh, glue manufacturers 2
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James Dickson and Co, Edinburgh, wholesale stationer 2
T and T Clark, Edinburgh, publishers 2
Amalgamated Engineering Union, Edinburgh Central Branch 1
Amalgamated Slaters' Society of Scotland 1
Amalgamated Society of Woodcutting Machinists 1
Associated Ironmoulders of Scotland, -1920 1
Associated Shipwrights Society, Leith Branch 1
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, Maryhill Branch 1
Balerno Paper Mill Company, Midlothian 1
Bean, William Jackson (arboriculturist and dendrologist) (1863-1947) 1
Bell and Bradfute, Edinburgh, booksellers and publishers 1
Betjeman, John, Sir (poet) 1
Blanch, Lesley (writer) 1
Border Co-operative Society, Galashiels 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Cadell, family, of Grange 1
Cameron, family, of Fassiefern 1
Campbell, William Kilpatrick, director, Mainstream Publishing, b. 1951. 1
Canongate Books (publishers, Edinburgh) 1
Cencrastus (Scottish literary and cultural magazine) 1
Central Ironmoulders' Association of Scotland, 1889-1926 1
Chambers, Charles Edward Stuart, editor and publisher, 1859-1936 1
Chambers, Robert (publisher and writer) 1
Charlestown Colliery and Limeworks 1
Clark, Kenneth Mackenzie, Baron (art patron and historian) 1
Club Leabhar Ltd, Inverness and Stornoway, Gaelic publishers 1
Company of Scottish History Ltd, publisher 1
Corbett, Thomas Godfrey Polson, 2nd Baron Rowallan (succeeded 1933), Chief Scout of the British Commonwealth and Empire, 1895-1977 1
Cromarty Estate 1
Dowell's Rooms, Edinburgh, auctioneers 1
Doyle, Arthur Ignatius Conan, Sir (author) 1
Edinburgh Evening Dispatch, newspaper 1
Edinburgh Printing and Kindred Trades Employers' Association 1
Edinburgh Society of Cabinet and Chair Makers 1
Edinburgh Typographical Society, Press and Machinemen's Section 1
Edinburgh United Furniture Trades’ Committee 1
Federation of Wholesale and Multiple Bakers, Scottish Area 1
Fenwick Weavers Society 1
Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh, Sir, knight (travel writer and soldier) 1
Gairm Publications 1
Gairm, Gaelic literary and topical magazine 1
Gall and Inglis (printers and publishers, Edinburgh.) 1
Gentleman, James, merchant, Edinburgh, d 1854 1
George Waterston and Sons Limited, printers, stationers and sealing wax manufacturers 1
Gibson, Thomas H, Editor of the "Scots Independent", fl 1925-1974 1
Glasgow and West of Scotland Master Bakers Association 1
Grimble, Arthur Francis, Sir, Knight (colonial governor and ethnographer) (1888-1956) 1
Guild of Insurance Officials, Edinburgh Branch 1
Incorporation of Shoemakers of Linlithgow 1
Ingrams, William Harold (colonial official) (1897-1973) 1
Ireland, Alexander, 1810-1894 (journalist) 1
Ironfounding Workers' Association, 1926-1946 1
J G Thomson and Co, Ltd, Leith, wine and spirit merchants 1
Jabavu, Noni (writer and journalist) (1919-2008) 1
James Thin, Edinburgh (bookseller) 1
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer (novelist and screenwriter) (1927-2013) 1
John Bartholomew and Son Ltd (Edinburgh, publishers) 1
Kinross, John Blythe, financier, 1904-1989 1
Kirkliston Reading Room 1
Lancaster, Sir Osbert, Knight, cartoonist, author and critic , 1908-1986: transcriber 1
MacKenzie, Peter, director, Mainstream Publishing, fl. 1970-2015 1
Maclehose, James, James (President of the Federation of Master Printers and Allied Trades of Great Britain) 1
Mainstream Publishing 1
Marchand, Leslie Alexis (literary scholar and Byron biographer) (1900-1999) 1
Masson, David Mather (biographer, literary scholar and editor) 1
Master Printers' Association, Edinburgh Branch 1
Maxwell, Gavin, author, 1914-1969 1
Maxwell, family, of Monreith 1
McEwen and Company, Stirling, perambulator manufacturers 1
Messrs Miller and Richard, Edinburgh, type founders 1
Morrison, Hubert Peter, President of Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, publisher, d 1971 1
Munthe, Axel Martin Fredrik (physician and author) (1857-1949) 1
Murphy, Dervla (cyclist and author) 1
Murray, John Arnaud Robin (publisher (VI), formerly Grey) (1909-1993) 1
National Party of Scotland 1
National Union of Printing, Bookbinding and Paper Workers, Edinburgh Branch 1
Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, publishers and printers 1
Origo, Iris Margaret, Dame (writer and historian, née Cutting) 1
Payn, James, 1830-1898 (novelist and editor) 1
R and R Clark Limited, Edinburgh, printers 1
Raymond Private Press, Cullen 1
Sagan, Françoise (French novelist and dramatist) (1935-2004) 1
Saltire Society 1
Scots National League 1
Scottish Alliance of Employers in the Printing and Kindred Trades 1
Scottish Association for the Speaking of Verse 1
Scottish Craft Centre 1
Scottish Home Rule Association 1
Scottish National Party 1
Scottish National Union of Cabinet and Chairmakers 1
Scottish News Enterprises Ltd, publishers 1
Scottish Newspaper Proprietors' Association 1
Shaw, George Bernard, playwright, 1856-1950 1
Sim, William, colour manufacturer, b 1843 1
Society of Master Printers of Scotland 1
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