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Papers and correspondence of the Andrew Fletcher Society; with policy discussion papers published by the Society.
The Andrew Fletcher Society was formed in January 1975 by a group of leading members of the Scottish National Party who felt that the SNP required an independent discussion and research group to help with policy formulation and to discuss generally the policy issues that might confront an independent Scotland. The Society was named to commemorate Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655-1716), opponent of the Union and political philosopher.
Papers and report of judgement in a dispute between the College of Justice and the town of Edinburgh, concerning exemption from taxes.
Papers collected by the Highland Society of Scotland Ossian Committee and its successor the Committee on Celtic Literature.
Papers concerning a study-tour of police establishments in Denmark by Sgt Arthur Marchbank, Lothian and Peebles Police.
Papers concerning educational work by David and Jean Petrie in the Sudan and Aden.
Includes reports, magazines and photographs.
Papers concerning 'the bequest of Mr George Chalmers, plumber in Edinburgh, in trust to the Dean and Faculty of Advocates for founding an infirmary or hospital for the sick or hurt'.
Papers concerning the draining of the loch of Auchlossan, Aberdeenshire.
Including a report and letter, 1807, of Thomas Telford.
Papers concerning the establishment of the Invergarry and Fort Augustus Railway extension to Inverness.
Papers concerning the harbour of Greenock.
Includes plans, report and correspondence of Thomas Telford concerning an early proposal for its improvement (1830).
Papers concerning the World Federation of Scottish Societies and Individuals.
Including minutes, reports and press cuttings.
Papers concerning Widows Fund, Annuitants, Poor relief, and other financial papers of the Faculty of Advocates.
Papers concerning "Writing Together: an International Festival of Writing", Glasgow.
Includes reports, memoranda, committee minutes and letters from among others, Sorley MacLean, Naomi Mitchison and Edwin Morgan.
Papers, including correspondence, articles, notes, reports and photographs, of Reginald W Powell, physicist.
Papers, including correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of sermons, lectures, reviews, and reports, of the Reverend Prof John Foster.
Papers, including correspondence, minutes, notes and accounts, of Newbattle Abbey Adult Education College.
Papers, including correspondence, of the Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh.
Papers, including correspondence, research notes, press cuttings and printed materials, of Dr Sue Innes, mostly concerning her research into the subjects of citizenship, women and gender studies.
The collection contains correspondence, manuscript and typescript research notes, annotated typescripts of research papers, newscuttings and printed materials. Most of the material is undated.
Papers, including journals, scrapbooks, press cutting books, photographs and other items of Sir Robert Heatlie Scott and Lady Rosamond Aeliz Scott.
The collection relates particularly to Sir Robert Scott's wartime imprisonment in Singapore (1942-1945), and to his period as Commissioner-General in South East Asia.
Papers, mostly correspondence, of the Traverse Theatre Club.
Papers of and concerning Deacon Brodie.
Papers of and concerning the poet and author, Ruthven Todd (1914-1978).
These papers are composite manuscripts formed from various accessions. The source of acquisition of each of the accessions is recorded under the relevant description
Papers of Andrew Cameron relating to the Scottish National Party.
Papers of Arthur Woodburn.
Concerning his Parliamentary Bill to facilitate the formation of a common European language.
Papers of Christopher Fyfe.
Concer planning matters, community involvement and amenity groups in central Edinburgh.