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Correspondence of Malcolm MacFarlane, with related literary, lexicographical and musical papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9736/1-161
Scope and Contents Born in Dalavich, Argyll and resident for most of his life in Paisley and Elderslie where he was in business as a surveyor, MacFarlane was a notable Gaelic activist and writer from the late 1880s. He played a prominent part in the early years of An Comunn Gaidhealach (particularly in the production of its magazine, An Deò-Gréine, later An Gaidheal) while, as a radical in politics, taking issue with what he regarded as the An Comunn leadership's over-deference to aristocratic patronage and...
Dates: 1882-1930, undated.

Family magazine 'The Blue Bell', written by various members of the Gibb family of Carnwath.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.9169-9170
Scope and Contents

The twelve issues cover intermittently the period October 1855-December 1856, and are written in various hands. The contents include stories, local news, a few photographs and drawings, and other 'newspaper' features.

Dates: 1855-1856.

Literary papers, broadcast texts and press cuttings of Robert (Bob) Crampsey.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12980
Scope and Contents

With some manuscripts and papers by Alexia F McAlpine and Anne Valentine.

Dates: circa 1948-1998.

Papers concerning educational work by David and Jean Petrie in the Sudan and Aden.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10908
Scope and Contents

Includes reports, magazines and photographs.

Dates: 1947-1966.

Papers concerning Joan Eardley.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.8998
Scope and Contents

Includes annotated exhibition catalogues and periodicals, photographs and pres cuttings.

Dates: 1950-1975.

Papers of Neil M Gunn.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.209

Papers of Philip D Thomson mostly relating to Hibernian Football Club.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10691/1-105
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, drafts, notes, and working papers of Philip D Thomson of and concerning '100 Years of Hibs' (Edinburgh, 1975), being the centenary history of Hibernian Football Club co-written with Gerald Docherty. With circa 1000 Hibernian Football Club match programmes, photographs, 27 scrapbooks, fanzines and epherma, 1933-93, of and relating to Hibernian FC and Scottish football in general.

Dates: 1933-1993.

Personal and political papers of Dr Robert Douglas McIntyre.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12917/1-134
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, publications and papers of Dr. Robert D. McIntyre (1913–1998).The collection contains political papers relating to Robert D. McIntyre’s political career, spanning from the early 1940s to his death in 1998.The collection contains many political documents (c.1940–c.1994) as well as Robert D. McIntyre’s and the Scottish National Party’s research papers and publications (1706–1994). Contained within miscellaneous research papers...
Dates: 1869-1997.

Personal correspondence and papers of Ian C Dunn, with papers concerning gay activism and related organisations and campaign groups.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11905/1-163
Scope and Contents

Papers concerning personal interests (town planning, left-wing politics, Mansfield Place Church, Edinburgh Central Times) and gay rights activism – especially the activities of the Scottish Minorities Group, the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group and Outright Scotland.

Dates: 1961-1998, undated.

Photograph, 1989, and letter, 1991, of Muriel Spark; with related issue of `The New Yorker`, 25 March 1991.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13712
Scope and Contents

Letter and photograph relating to presentation of Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1989-1991.

Records of the Royal Highland Yacht Club

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14054/1-8
Content Description

Minutes, correspondence, lists of members, newsletters and journals.

Dates: 1970-2021.

Records of the Scottish Youth Hostels Association

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13372
Scope and Contents Annual Reports, minutes, correspondence, reports, property records and photographs, 1931-2012, undated, of and relating to the Scottish Youth Hostels Association.Following preliminary meetings in 1930s, the Scottish Youth Hostels Association was formed in Edinburgh in1931at a public meeting chaired by Lord Salvesen ‘To help all, but especially young people of limited means living and working in industrial and other areas, to know use and appreciate the Scottish countryside and...
Dates: 1931-2000

School magazine of Hawarden Preparatory School, Edinburgh.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11148
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs.

Dates: 1936-1937.

Two home-produced magazines and related printed books (annotated) of George Henry Nettle.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11805
Scope and Contents

The 1914 magazine "The Rambler" contains many pastel/pencil drawings and photographs of the suffragette Emily Wilding Davison`s funeral procession, 1913.

Dates: circa 1894-1939.

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Crampsey, Robert Anthony, teacher, writer and broadcaster, 1930-2008 1
Davison, Emily Wilding, suffragette, 1872-1913 1
Dunn, Ian Campbell, lesbian and gay rights campaigner, townplanner, 1943-1998 1
Eardley, Joan Kathleen Harding, painter, 1921-1963 1
Guild, Jean, librarian, University of Edinburgh Library, b.?1927: recipient 1