Russia. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 47.0000. Latitude: 60.0000.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Annotated copy of F R Grahame, "The Progress of Science, Art and Literature in Russia (London, ? 1865).
File
Identifier: Acc.10321
Scope and Contents
Includes additional material in the hand of the author.
Dates:
circa 1865.
Cuttings from English- and French-language newspapers concerning events in Russia., 1930s.
File
Identifier: Acc.8695/317
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir...
Dates:
1930s.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers, correspondence, cuttings and photographs of Esther Barbara Chalmers and the extended Chalmers and Lorimer families, including research notes and drafts concerning the histories of the families.
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Press cuttings, mostly relating to Lorimer and Chalmers families, with some concerning current affairs and international relations.
Diary of John Patrick Crichton-Stuart.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9553
Scope and Contents
Concerns trip to Iceland in 1867, and a visit to the Baltic and Russia by Adam Hay Gordon of Mochie and Mayen in 1868.
Dates:
1867-1868
Documents concerning the activities of Sir Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart as British Vice-Consul in Moscow, with a championship medal of the Moscow Football League.
File
Identifier: Acc.11970/1-2
Dates:
[1912], 1915-1917, undated.
Donation from Dr Steven Main comprising articles from Russian newspapers reporting on the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13624
Scope and Contents
Donation from Dr Steven Main (academic and consultant on Russian affairs) comprising articles from Russian newspapers reporting on the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum. Newspapers included in the donation include those from the Official Russian news agency ITAR-TASS, Izvestiia, a high circulation Russian daily newspaper and an independent military digest.
Dates:
2013-2014
Five letters of and to James Faulds.
File
Identifier: Acc.7047
Scope and Contents
Concerning the import of flax from Russia.
Dates:
1828.
Journalist's notebooks of Neal Ascherson.
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13676/1-185
Scope and Contents
The notebooks and engagement diaries cover Ascherson's career as correspondent for the Manchester Guardian (1956-57), The Scotsman (1959-60), Observer (1960-1975 and 1979-1990), and The Independent on Sunday (1990-1998), as well as his later career as a writer and academic. They contain descriptive notes relating to his research and reporting on international and home politics and affairs. From 1987, the notebooks also contain detailed personal diary entries.Ascherson's time as...
Dates:
1957-2013
Journals, 1916-1917, of Mary Lee Milne, kept while serving with a unit of the Scottish Women`s Hospitals in Russia and Romania.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6318
Scope and Contents
With article, 1918, of Milne, "The Dobruja Retreat".
Dates:
1916-1918.
Manuscript maps and statistics concerning districts of northern Russia, presented to John Rogerson.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8180
Dates:
1811.
Manuscript of a review by Hartley Coleridge of Arthur Connoly`s work, "Journey to the North of India overland from England, through Russia, Persia and Affghaunistaun"., 1834.
Item
Identifier: MS.42061
Scope and Contents
The review was published in the "Quarterly Review" of August 1834.
Dates:
1834.
Notes of Esther Barbara Chalmers from her visit to the USSR, concerning the various regions and sights visited., 1936.
File
Identifier: Acc.8695/74
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir...
Dates:
1936.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers, correspondence, cuttings and photographs of Esther Barbara Chalmers and the extended Chalmers and Lorimer families, including research notes and drafts concerning the histories of the families.
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Personal papers and correspondence of Esther Barbara Chalmers, including some of her sisters and friends.
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Notes and draft lectures of Esther Barbara Chalmers.
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Papers relating to a visit by Esther Barbara Chalmers to the USSR in 1936.
Packages of negatives bundled together under a label 'Places abroad: Russia, 1913; Brittany, 1934; Norway, 1947; Holland 1951'., 1913-1951.
File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(5)
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.
Dates:
1913-1951.
Papers and correspondence of Naomi Mitchison.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10753
Scope and Contents
Includes letters, 1915-1917, of Mitchison`s brother John B S Haldane, part of a typescript diary of a visit to Russia, literary typescripts and papers, 1967-1969, concerning Botswana.
Dates:
1915-1969 and undated.
Papers of the Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12142/1-111
Scope and Contents
The Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland, was founded in 1959 as the Scottish Branch of the Great Britain-USSR Association. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the branch became the Scottish Branch of the Great Britain-Russia Association, before becoming the
Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland, in the later 1990s. The aim of the organisation was to promote understanding between the two areas through personal and professional contacts on a politically impartial basis. The organisation was...
Dates:
1962-1999.
Papers relating to actions in North Russia., 1919.
File
Identifier: Acc.8681/21
Dates:
1919.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Military papers of Douglas Neil Wimberley, containing correspondence, speeches, printed books and pamphlets.
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Military papers of Douglas Neil Wimberley, containing correspondence, speeches and some maps, translations and other related papers.
Photograph album, compiled by Margaret Marx, of the Scottish Women`s Ambulance Corps and Scottish Women`s Hospitals work in Romania and Russia.
File
Identifier: Acc.12090
Scope and Contents
Includes copies of documents concerning Patricia Walker (later Mrs Orr) of the Corps.
Dates:
circa 1916-1917.
Postcards and official views of Moscow and other unidentified places in USSR visited by Esther Barbara Chalmers as a member of a socialist womens' group., 1936.
File
Identifier: Acc.8695/212
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir...
Dates:
1936.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers, correspondence, cuttings and photographs of Esther Barbara Chalmers and the extended Chalmers and Lorimer families, including research notes and drafts concerning the histories of the families.
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Postcards, mostly depicting locations in mainland Europe.
Postcards, christmas card, typescript verse, photographs and proofs of and relating to Isobel Wylie Hutchison.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13681
Scope and Contents
1). Postcards, christmas card, typescript verse, press-cuttings and proofs, 1896-ca.1960, undated.i. Postcards, 1896-1903, undated.ii. Christmas card, early 20th century.iii. Typescript verse of Isobel Wylie Hutchison, undated.iv. Press-cuttings, 1949, undated.v. Proofs, 1956, of `Literary Landmarks of Scotland`, articles by Isobel Wylie Hutchison for the `National Geographic` magazine.2. Photographs, ca.1900-1962,...
Dates:
1896-1962, undated.
Press cuttings concerning Russia., 1918-1933.
File
Identifier: Acc.3721/143/277
Prints from original photographs of events in Russia, featuring Zinoviev and Béla Kun.
File
Identifier: Acc.5435
Scope and Contents
Prints from original photographs of political events in Soviet Russia; many feature Grigori Evseevich Zinoviev, and the Hungarian communist leader Bela Kun; with a translation of the Russian comments on the verso of the original photographs, and xerox copies of these explanations.
Dates:
Circa 1920.
Typescript journal, undated, of a visit to Russia of Naomi Mitchison.
File
Identifier: Acc.10899
Scope and Contents
With a letter of Trevor Huddleston, Bishop of Mauritius, to Mitchison.
Dates:
1980 and undated.