Archives and Manuscript Catalogue

Describing a visit to Shetland, 1874, a walking tour in Norway, 1875, climbs in the Alps, 1899-1903, and a yacht cruise off the west coast of Scotland, undated.

With diary, 1880-1881, of Williamina McPhee Drummond, of a cruise in the Mediterranean.

Concerning a voyage in the yacht "Kentra" along the west coast of Scotland.

Lambert and his wife tour Scotland for a month in the summer of 1892, meeting up with four of their children at Oban. The Lamberts visit places including Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Braemar, Pitlochry, Dunkeld, Oban, Inverness and Glasgow.

The tour party makes a circular tour from Camberwell, London, lasting 31 days. On their way to Scotland they visit Woburn Abbey and Chatsworth House. In Scotland they visit Kelso Abbey, Edinburgh, Stirling, Loch Earn, Inveraray, Dumbarton, Glasgow, New Lanark and Elvanfoot. In Edinburgh Mrs Favell sees Sir Walter Scott walking in the street.

Mr and Mrs Favell are possibly Samuel Favell (1760-1830) and Elizabeth Favell née Beddome (1765-1830).

Elizabeth Cowburn departs from London, travelling through Scotland by train, steamer and carriage. Places visited include Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dunkeld, Blair Atholl, Inverness, Stirling and Iona. The journal includes pencil sketchess and pasted in printed illustrations.

Journal describing a two month tour of Scotland by Frederick and Nannie. They begin their journey from Dublin in August 1849. They cross by boat from Derry to Greenock. Places visited include: Luss, Tarbet, Loch Tay, Crieff, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The journal is illustrated with pen sketches by Nannie.

Two journals and a sketchbook, possibly by Harriet Wise (1797-1877) or her sister Hannah.

Places visited include: Dunkeld, Inverness, Drumnadrochit, Fort William, Tobermory, Staffa, Skye, Inveraray, Cairdow and Glasgow.

The sketchbook includes drawings of Ben Cruachan, the Cuillins on Syke, Iona, Inveraray, Staffa, Urqhart Castle. Two paintings of Melrose and Loch Leven Castle tipped inside.

Includes travel journals (Scotland, United States, Mexico, Zambia, Tanganyika (= Tanzania) and Kenya) and the manuscript of part of a book entitled "Agricultural Principles".

Text in verse with many illustrations and calligraphic embellishments.

Tour of the Lowlands of Scotland (including Kelso, Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Linlithgow, Falkirk, Stirling, Glasgow, Loch Lomond, Moffat and Lockerbie) begining at Alnwick. The author of the journal is probably George Pearson.

Internal evidence suggests that the tour was undertaken between 1834 and 1861.

Bookplates of James Donald Dobson and James Sinton, Eastfield, Musselburgh. Includes five letters (tipped in), 1916-1925, to James Sinton regarding publishing the tour.

Describing holidays in Scotland.

With photographs and postcards.