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Belgium. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 4.0000. Latitude: 50.8333.

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Journal of Margaret Aytoun.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7291
Scope and Contents

Describing a tour through Holland, Belgium, the Rhineland and Northern France.

Dates: 1840.

Letter of Alexander George Fraser, 16th Lord Saltoun, 1st Foot Guards, to his wife.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10735
Scope and Contents

Describes the disposition of the British and Allied armies in Belgium prior to the Waterloo campaign.

Dates: 1815.

Letters of and regarding Corporal James Birse, Canadian Expeditionary Force.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13630
Scope and Contents Letters of and regarding Corporal James Birse, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1916-1917.James Birse was born in Aberdeenshire in October 1884, and trained as a pharmacist working in both Aberdeen and Edinburgh prior to emigrating to Canada in 1904 where he continued in the same trade. After the outbreak of the First World War, he volunteered with the Canadian Expeditionary Force and Private Birse travelled to the UK for training in early 1916. The items consist of two...
Dates: 1916-1917

Manuscript of Robert Campbell of Auchmannoch entitled 'Memorandum of a tour'.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14069
Scope and Contents

Account of Campbell's journey through Belgium and Germany along with a page of notes signed by Robert Campbell relating to the University of Cambridge. Tour account includes a description of travelling from Liverpool to London on the Birmingham Railway and on Belgian railways.

Dates: 1838-1840.

Travel diaries, 1861, of John Cairns concerning Belgium, Germany and Switzerland; with recollections, 1866, of the Synod of the French Evangelical Church at Nimes.

 File
Identifier: Acc.5944
Scope and Contents

Describing journeys to Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland in 1861, and Cairns' attendance at the Synod of the French Evangelical Churches at Nîmes, 1866.

Dates: 1861, 1866.

Travel journal probably of William Edward Baxter.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10382
Scope and Contents

Records a tour through France, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Italy.

Dates: 1844.

Two volumes recording travels in France, Corsica, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Austria.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13024
Scope and Contents

With another volume of cuttings "Continental Articles" from the Edinburgh Evening Courant, published under the name of "An Occassional Correspondent".

Dates: 1853-1862.

War time service experiences in 202 Field Company Royal Engineers.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13336
Scope and Contents War time service experiences in 202 Field Company Royal Engineers, 1939-1947. Memoirs, dictated February 2012, of Lieutenant Colonel Brian D. Mackenzie, describing his service with 202 Field Company, Royal Engineers, during the Second World War. Originally a Manchester Territorial Army Unit, 202 Field Company changed in June 1940 to 52nd (Lowland) Division. Mackenzie joined the company in 1943, whilst it was based in Scotland training for mountain warfare, a role which it was never to...
Dates: 1939-1968.