Signatures. Names
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Album of the Reverend John Kirk.
Includes University of St Andrews certificates, letters of Thomas Chalmers and others, cut signatures, sketches and plans.
Autograph transcripts of 15 of Hugh MacDiarmid`s poems.
Includes letter of MacDiarmid to W Gordon Smith concerning a recording of the poems.
Bound copy of the acting text of "The Satire of the Three Estates", prepared by Robert Kemp for production at the Edinburgh International Festival.
With stage photographs, sketches and signatures of the actors, musicians and singers.
Circular letter, signed and with postcript in the hand of Captain R F Scott.
Acknowledging a subscription to the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910.
Copies, 19th century, and original papers collected by Sir William Fraser, 16th century-1793.
Copy of G A Furse, "Military Expeditions beyond the Seas", with signature and numerous markings by Douglas Haig.
Copy of G K Chesterton, "George Bernard Shaw" (London, 1914), with author`s signature.
Diary of an American Civil War soldier.
With a signature of Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Five leaves from an autograph album.
Including letters, receipts, drawings and engravings.
With items of Sir Richard Westmacott, Sir Francis Chantrey and Benjamin Haydon.
Letter, 1875, of Cardinal Newman to James Thin.
With:
letter, 1948, of Anna Buchan
signature, 1845, of George Cruickshank.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of eight poems of David Morrison.
With signed copy of Morrison`s "The White Hind and other Poems" (1968).
Manuscript of poem of Hercules Rollock, "De Peste Edinburgi Grassante, anno 1585".
With contemporary copy, signed by Rollock.
Menu from dinner in honour of Dr Janet Adam Smith, on the occasion of the opening of the De Quincey exhibition in NLS.
With signatures of participants.
Papers of Scottish interest.
Including an Edinburgh burgess ticket, 1710, to Allan Ramsay and papers, 19th century, of George Hardiman.
Photocopies of front endpapers of a copy of Robert Moffat, "Missionary Labours and Scenes in Southern Africa" (London, 1842).
Contains:
signatures of Robert Moffat and his family
presentation by Moffat to John W Sheldon
signatures of David Livingstone and H M Stanley
pamphlet on Sarah Roby, an African girl brought to England by Moffat
photograph of Stanley.
Photocopy of the first page of the indictment at the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, inscribed with the signatures of the prosecuting counsel.
Signatures of judges and advocates of the Court of Session, chiefly of the late eighteenth and the early nineteenth centuries, cut from letters, etc.
Signatures, undated, of Sir Alexander Carnegy of Balnamoon, Mr George Haliburton, Minister of Menmuir (afterwards Bishop of Dunkeld), and other subscribers in the parish of Menmuir, appended to ‘A solemne league and covenant’ (Edinburgh, 1643).
Signed photographs of Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier and Sir John Mills.
Signed typescript of talk of the Most Reverend Gordon J Gray, to the Representative Church Council meeting.
Solemn League and Covenant, printed by Evan Tyler (Edinburgh, 1643), and subscribed in West St. Giles`s, Edinburgh, in October 1643. It has some 750 names, of which two-thirds are actual signatures.
Testimonial for Sir James Balfour of Denmilne by the English College of Arms, followed by the signatures and mottoes of the various heralds and pursuivants below paintings of their own arms.
The manuscript was displayed in the Heraldic Exhibition in Edinburgh in 1891.
Two "visiting books" compiled by Lady Edith Campbell.
Containing photographs, watercolours, drawings, and signatures of guests.