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Correspondence and papers of the Edinburgh International Festival Society.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11779
Scope and Contents

Includes administrative papers and photographs.

Dates: circa 1956-1998.

Correspondence, photographs and papers relating to the Clyde Workers` Committee.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13524
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photographs and papers, 1913-c 1920s, relating to John W. Muir (1879-1931), trade unionist and Labour MP for Glasgow Maryhill, and his involvement in the Clyde Workers’ Committee (CWC). Some of the papers also relate to his wife Catherine Fraser and to other prominent members of the CWC.

Dates: 1913-c.1920s

Correspondence, speeches, diaries, photographs and papers of Alastair Trevor Clark, mostly relating to his work as a civil servant in Nigeria, Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12598/1-56
Scope and Contents

The papers concern Alastair Trevor Clark’s writing and colonial duties from the beginning of his career in 1949 until the end of his professional career in 1990. They relate to colonial relations within Nigeria and other countries including Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands. The papers comprise letters, manuscript, articles, printed material, maps, government documents, despatches, press cuttings, photographs and reprints of articles.

Dates: [1923]-2005, undated.

Further papers of Captain Archibald D Cochrane

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14119
Scope and Contents

The papers relate to Captain Cochrane's career in politics and as Governor of Burma. They include letters from Cochrane to his wife, Julia Cochrane, 1936-1937; and correspondence between Cochrane and the British naval officers with whom he escaped in 1917 from a Turkish prisoner of war camp, 1921-1958.

Dates: 1921-1958.

Game Book compiled by William Lockett Agnew, recording shooting parties on the Altyre Estate, at Aldourie and elsewhere. With numerous illustrations of sporting activities and daily life

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13541
Scope and Contents As well as records of sporting parties and their `bags`, the Game Book provides detailed daily accounts of game seen and weather conditions. The album includes numerous photographs of shooting parties and daily activities, principally on the Altyre Estate and at Aldourie Castle and Fetteresso. Many of the photographs are of estate and household servants. There is a fine series of photographs of the interior of Altyre, several of cycling parties including Sir Luke Fildes, R.A., croquet...
Dates: 1887-1908

Letter of Daniel H M Slessor (adopted son of Mary Slessor) to A B Snodin.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10804
Scope and Contents

Includes printed order of service for commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Mary Slessor`s death.

Dates: 1965.

Letters, theatrical ephemera and copies, sent to and collected by Archie Foley for his research into Graham Moffat.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13437
Scope and Contents The collection relates to Archie Foley`s research into Graham Moffat and his company, which included other members of the Moffat family. Moffat was best-known for his 1911 hit play, `Bunty Pulls the Strings`, which had a long run in London`s West End and on Broadway, and was made into a film in 1921. The collection includes early programmes and copies of promotional photographs for the play, papers relating to other works by Moffat and copies of a few of his letters. The later correspondence...
Dates: 1911-1988

Literary papers and correspondence of Sorley Maclean.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14529/1-8
Scope and Contents

Papers include Maclean's notes on literary and historical figures, correspondence with Maclean following the death of his brother Calum, and letters sent to Maclean's wife, Renee, after his death.

The Papers also contain correspondence, invitations and programmes on various literary awards and events at which Maclean was honoured and in attendence.

Dates: 1932-2000.

`Melange Ridicule`, commonplace book compiled by Rachel Duff

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13543
Scope and Contents

Commonplace Book containing miscellaneous verse, riddles, letters and numerous pasted in cartoons, drawings and press cuttings. Printed items include prints from John Kay`s `Original Portraits`, 1839, a printed programme for the New Concert Hall, Canongate, 1754 and a copy of the `Edinburgh Evening Courant` for 24 September 1745 with an account of the Battle of Prestonpans.

Dates: Undated, 19th century

Miscellaneous Gaelic papers.

 Series
Identifier: MS.14956

Papers concerning Joseph Hislop, collected and compiled by Michael Turnbull in connection with his biography of Hislop.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10304
Scope and Contents

Includes press cuttings, concert programmes, research notes and correspondence.

Dates: 1907-1990.

Papers concerning the London Memorial to Sir William Wallace

 File
Identifier: Acc.13702
Scope and Contents

Five letters to A. R. McNab in support of the proposed London Memorial to Sir William Wallace. Correspondents include Agnes Mure Mackenzie and Walter Elliot.

With a printed programme for `The Unveiling and Dedication of the London Memorial to Sir William Wallace Scottish Patriot`, 1956, signed by many of the attendees and a copy of `William Wallace National Hero of Scotland` the commemorative publication to mark the 650th Anniversary of his martyrdom.

Dates: 1954-1956

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Correspondence. 50
Photographs. 37
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Letters. Correspondence. 13
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Financial records. 5
Invitations. 5
Notes. 5
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Poetry. 5
Printed materials. Object genre. 5
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Manuscripts. 4
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Photograph albums. 4
Scores. 4
Accounts. 3
Albums. 3
Articles. 3
Drawings. Visual works. 3
Film stills. Photographs. 3
Menus. 3
Newsletters. Serials. 3
Plays. 3
Publications. 3
Speeches. Documents. 3
Agendas. Administrative records. 2
Audiocassettes. 2
Autographs (manuscripts). 2
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Memorabilia. 2
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Songs. Musical compositions. 2
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Account books. 1
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Annual reports. 1
Association football. 1
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
Birth certificates. 1
Blueprints. Reprographic copies. 1
Books. 1
Booksellers' catalogues. 1
Brochures. 1
Burgess tickets. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Certificates. 1
Clothing. 1
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Descriptions. Documents. 1
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Diagrams. 1
Documents. 1
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
Essays. 1
Fair copies. 1
Game Books. 1
Graphs. 1
Guide Books. 1
Hong Kong. Asia - China. Semi-independent political entity. Longitude: 114.1667. Latitude: 22.2500. 1
Invoices. 1
Kildonan. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Sutherland. 1
Lectures. 1
Legal documents. 1
Linlithgow. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - West Lothian. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.6167. Latitude: 55.9667. 1
London. Europe - United Kingdom - England - Greater London. Inhabited place. Longitude: -0.1667. Latitude: 51.5000. 1
Magazines. periodicals. 1
Membership cards. 1
Membership lists. 1
Memorandums. 1
Menu cards. 1
Music books. 1
Musical compositions. 1
Negatives. Photographs. 1
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Nigeria. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 8.0000. Latitude: 10.0000. 1
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English 107
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Names
Edinburgh International Festival Society 3
Hislop, Joseph Dewar, singer, 1884-1977 3
Scottish Film Council (SFC) 3
Cochrane, Hon Sir Archibald Douglas, Knight, Captain, Royal Navy, Governor of Burma, 1885-1958 2
Edinburgh Film Festival 2
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Edinburgh Film Guild 2
Green, George (Showman, cinema exhibitor) 2
Hibernian Football Club, Edinburgh 2
Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh 2
7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland) 1
Agnew, William Lockett, art dealer, 1858-1918 1
Aitken, Sarah Ross, Gateway Theatre General Manager, 1905-1985 1
Akros Publications 1
Akros, literary magazine 1
Angus, David 1
Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour (statesman) 1
Beeton, David Nicholson, costume designer, 1952-2013 1
Bonaventure, Michael, organist and composer, b 1962 1
Bottomley, Gordon, author, 1874-1948 1
Bunney, Herrick, 1915-1997 (organist of St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh) 1
Burns Club of London, Vernacular Circle 1
Cameron, Sir David Young, Knight, painter and etcher, 1865-1945 1
Celtic Film and Television Association 1
Chelsea Reel Club 1
Cinema Sgire 1
Citizen's Theatre, TAG, Glasgow, theatre company 1
Clark, Alastair Trevor (colonial civil servant, Nigeria, Hong Kong, Solomon Islands) 1
Clyde Workers' Committee 1
Cocozza, Enrico (filmmaker) 1
Cording, Alastair, actor and playwright, fl 1971-2008 1
Craigmount School for Girls, Edinburgh 1
Cummings, family, of Altyre 1
Dawn Cine Group (cine club) 1
Douglas, Robert (projectionist) 1
Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association 1
Dunfermline Athletic Football Club 1
East Fife Football Club 1
Edinburgh Cine and Video Society (ECVS) 1
Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society 1
Edinburgh and Leith Consular Corps 1
Elliot, Walter Elliot, Secretary of State for Scotland, 1888-1958: author 1
Film Society of Glasgow 1
Films of Scotland Committee 1
Foley, Archie, variety theatre historian, fl. 1985-2013: collector 1
Foss, Hugh Rose, 1902-1971 1
Gairdner, Charles Campbell, poet and author, fl 1955 1
Gateway Theatre (Edinburgh) 1
Gibson, Sir Alexander Drummond, Knight, conductor, 1926-1995 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 1
Gray, Alasdair (author) 1
Gray, Marillyn, Scottish stage actor, 1930-2006 1
Haddington Burns Club 1
Hardy, Henry Forsyth (film critic) 1
Henderson, R R Gore-Brown-, Balerno, fl 1967: collector 1
Henschel, Sir George, Knight, musician, formerly Isidor Georg, 1850-1934 1
Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers 1
ILAB 1
Jannetta, family, St Andrews 1
Jolly Beggars Burns Club, Mauchline 1
Kay, Ada F, writer, pseudonym A J Stewart, b 1929 1
Kemp (Showmen and cinema exhibitors) 1
Kenneth, Archibald Graham, composer, 1915-1989 1
Lauder, Sir Henry MacLennan, Knight, comedian, 1870-1950 1
Lothians Coursing Club 1
Louise Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll, daughter of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1848-1939 1
MacCallum, Neil Robb, poet and political activist, 1954-2002 1
MacDougall, Ian, Honorary Secretary, Scottish Labour History Society, b 1933 1
MacKay, Aeneas Thomas, publisher, Stirling, fl 1905-1933 1
MacKenzie, David, army clerk, fl 1939-1943 1
MacKenzie, David, army clerk, fl 1939-1943: recipient 1
MacKenzie, Elizabeth, wife of David, army clerk, fl 1939-1943 1
MacKenzie, Elizabeth, wife of David, army clerk, fl 1939-1943: recipient 1
MacLean, Sorley, 1911-1996 (poet) 1
MacLellan, William MacLaren, publisher, Glasgow, 1915-1996 1
Macarthur, Edith, actor, b. 1926 1
Mackenzie, Agnes Mure, historian and author, 1891-1955: author 1
Macleod, George, Baron MacLeod of Fuinary, founder of the Iona Community, 1895-1991 1
Macrae, John Duncan Graham, actor, 1905-1967 1
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 1
Maxwell, William, Director, R and R Clark Ltd, printers, 1873-1957 1
McCulloch, Jean, golfer, d 1990 1
McGachie, Arthur, footballer, d 1999 1
McGaw, William (cinema manager) 1
McGrath, John Peter, playwright, director, 1935-2002 1
McKail, David, actor and writer, pseudonym Frederic Mohr, fl 1951-2003 1
McLean, Lex, comedian, 1907-1975 1
Mitchell, James Leslie, author, pseudonym Lewis Grassic Gibbon, 1901-1935 1
Moffat, Graham, author of 'Bunty Pulls the Strings', 1866-1951. 1
Muir, John William, trade unionist and Labour MP for Glasgow Maryhill, 1879-1931 1
Nairn, James S (cinema manager,exhibitor, filmmaker) 1
Oriental Rug and Textile Group in Scotland 1
Panton, John, golfer, 1916-2009 1
Paolozzi, Sir Eduardo Luigi, Knight, sculptor and printmaker, 1924-2005 1
Peter Lawson and Son, Edinburgh, seed merchants 1
Piobaireachd Society 1
Pollok Socialist Sunday School 1
Primrose, Albert Edward Harry Mayer Archibald, 6th Earl of Rosebery and 2nd Earl of Midlothian, 1882-1974 1
Radford, Evelyne, Daughter of Jack Radford of Hale End Manor, Walthamstow, Essex, fl 1893-1898 1
Renton, Ian Paterson (Minister of St Colm's, Edinburgh) 1
Robello, Paul (photographer, filmmaker) 1
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