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Reports

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 173 Collections and/or Records:

Reports by four factors on estates forfeited by their Jacobite owners and annexed to the Crown.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.17.1.6-17.1.7
Scope and Contents

The reports, originally part of a larger series, were probably written circa 1755. They record accounts of: agriculture, forestry, fisheries and other natural resources on the estates; the churches and ministers; the state of education, with emphasis on the progress of the English language; observation of the Disarming Act, and the prohibition of Highland dress; communications, and suggestions for improvements.

Dates: Circa 1755.

Research papers of John McGill.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13532
Scope and Contents

Research papers of John McGill primarily related to his research for his books `A History of the House of Loudoun and Associated Families`, 1995 and `On Pursuit of William Wallace`, 1999.

The collection consists of copies of original documents, various typescripts, correspondence with a wide range of heritage institutions and several files of photographs of places in Scotland associated with William Wallace.

Dates: 1996-2003 and undated.

Saltire Society records.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13306
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of administrative records of the Society as well as papers, reports and related documents charting the different activities of the Saltire Society.

Dates: 1953 - 2010

School report card of Robert Garioch Sutherland.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10626
Scope and Contents

With photographs and press cutting.

Dates: 1926-1927.

"Scots Counties Vol 2, B[ute] - E[dinburgh]", by Lawrence Hill, Writer to the Signet.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10145
Scope and Contents

Part of a set of electoral records, prepared for the Foxite Whig leadership in Scotland, to form a national survey of voting intentions.

Dates: 1788-1789.

Scrapbook, 19th century, including letters of Sir Charles L Eastlake and Sir Richard Westmacott, with other unassociated papers.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.5295
Scope and Contents

Including:

1. "Dr Gordon`s Journal Overland from India", volume 2, 1828

2. Sketchbook, 19th century, of K Russell

3. three sketchbooks, 1881-1923 of Maggie Murray

4. valuation, 1881-1887, of Leith.

Dates: 19th century.

Scrapbook concerning the Vernacular Circle of the Burns Club of London.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8438
Scope and Contents

Containing reports, press cuttings, programmes and correspondence.

Dates: Undated

Scripts of plays of Sean Hignett, and others, for television.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7573
Scope and Contents

With papers concerning Waverley Broadcasting Ltd.

Dates: 1971-1978.

Six unrelated Scottish historical documents.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11955
Scope and Contents Contents:1 Copy of document setting up the Christian League, 1585 (with 19th century transcript)2 Losses of Aberdeen in the Civil War period, presented at the Convention of Royal Burghs, 16953 Reply to the Western Remonstrance, 1650, Perth4 Protest of the Supplicants against the Privy Council, 16375 Account of the Scots Corporation, ca.16956 Account of celebrations in Edinburgh on the anniversaries of the King`s birthday...
Dates: circa 1585-1695.

Typescript copy of report, 1920, of expedition of Alexander M Kellas to ascend Kamet in the Himalayas.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9603
Scope and Contents

With presentation note and letter, 1921, to Dr Ernest L Kennaway.

Dates: 1920-1921

Typescript copy of report of Sydney Jacobs on the Glasgow Youth Action-Research project in Maryhill.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7399
Scope and Contents

With a copy of a printed summary concerning the project.

Dates: 1974.

Volume of topographical surveys.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.16.1.13
Scope and Contents The contents of the volume (somewhat out of order) are as follows:(i) a report of a survey of Loch Broom made in July 1793 (folio 1);(ii) a report, addressed to John Rennie, of the survey of Loch Bay made in May 1793 by John Baine (folio 23) which was given in to the Highland Society; (iii) John Mackenzie`s letter, 1798, forwarding the reports (folio 53);(iv) a copy of a report by Thomas Telford to Nicholas Vansittart, then secretary of the...
Dates: 1793-1801.