Circulars. Fliers.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Printed pieces such as notices or advertisements, usually in the form of single sheets or leaflets, intended for wide distribution to the general public. For similar pieces intended for distribution by hand and often doubling as posters, use ""handbills"" .
Found in 145 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lindsay, Anna to Lindsay, P., 1818-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40702
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lindsay, Anna.Letter, 1895, of Anna Lindsay to John Murray IV. Folio 1.Lindsay, Charles Hugh.Letter, 1866, of Hon. Charles Hugh Lindsay to John Murray III. Folios 2-3.Lindsay, Charlotte.Letter, ?1846, of Lady Charlotte Lindsay to John Murray III. Folios 4-5.Lindsay, Coutts.Letters, 1860, 1871 and 1895-1898,...
Dates:
1818-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Loaring to Lochis., c 1805-1923
File
Identifier: MS.40706
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name. Further correspondence has been added to the end of the sequence.Loaring, Henry James.Letters, 1866-1867, of Henry James Loaring to John Murray III. Folios 1-6.Lobley, James Logan.Letter, 1896, of James Logan Lobley to John Murray IV. Folios 7-8.Lobo, J John.Letter, 1896, of J John Lobo to Alexander Henry Hallam Murray and Alicia...
Dates:
c 1805-1923
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lockwood to Loftus., 1824-1926.
File
Identifier: MS.40708
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Lockwood, Amelius Mark Richard.Letters, 1919, of Amelius Mark Richard Lockwood, 1st Baron Lambourne, to John Murray IV. Folios 1-5.Folios 3-4. Newspaper cuttings, 1919, showing an article entitled ‘Playful ways of ministers’ by Amelius Mark Richard Lockwood.Folio 5. Note, 1919, concerning Amelius Mark Richard Lockwood.Lockwood, Hannah...
Dates:
1824-1926.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Logan to Longley., 1829-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.40709
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Logan, Alexander.Letter, 1914, of Alexander Logan to John Murray IV. Folios 1-2.Logan, William.Letters, 1866 and 1871, of William Logan to John Murray III. Folios 3-5.Loisel, Adelphine.Letter, 1829, of Adelphine Loisel probably to Anne Murray. Folio 6.Loleo, Giacomo.Letter, 1851, of Giacomo Loleo to John...
Dates:
1829-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames Kiralfy to Kitchin., 1817-1924.
File
Identifier: MS.40655
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Kiralfy, Imre.Telegram, 1908, probably of Imre Kiralfy to John Murray IV. Folio 1.Kirbach, Alexander.Letter, 1855, of Alexander Kirbach to John Murray III. Folios 2-3.Kirby, Francis John Forsell.Letter, 1883, of Francis John Forsell Kirby to John Murray III. Folios 4-5.Kirby, Herbert George.Letter, 1891, of...
Dates:
1817-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Henry Newbolt., 1900-1902.
File
Identifier: MS.40873
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1900-1902, of Henry Newbolt to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray, with related letters and papers. The letters mostly concern the founding of, and his editorship of, the "Monthly Review", with discussion of articles for inclusion in it, and their authors. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1900: folios 1-83; (1)1901: folios 84-102;1902: folios 103-137. (2)1. Includes letter, 1 June 1900, of Charles Johnson to Henry Newbolt:...
Dates:
1900-1902.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of James Monk., 1818-1851.
File
Identifier: MS.40844
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1818-1851, of James Monk to John Murray II and John Murray III and with related letters. They concern various publications by Monk published by Murray, including “A vindication of the University of Cambridge” and “The life of Richard Bentley”. They include mention of his work as one of the editors of the journal “Museum Criticum”. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1818: folios 1-12; (1)1819: folios 13-20;1821: folios 21-30;...
Dates:
1818-1851.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Mary Brodrick., 1891-1910.
File
Identifier: MS.40152
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1891-1910, of Mary Brodrick to Hallam Murray and John Murray IV, with related letters and papers. They concern her work as editor of various publications published by Murray, including the travel handbooks for Egypt, Syria and Palestine; Brugsch’s “Egypt under the Pharaohs” and Mariette’s “Outlines of ancient Egyptian history”. There includes reference to her travels and work, particularly in Egypt. The letters are arranged in chronological order.1891-1892: folios 1-75;...
Dates:
1891-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Thomas F. Dibdin and Thomas J. Dibdin., 1821-1842.
File
Identifier: MS.40330
Scope and Contents
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall.Letters, 1827-1842, of Thomas Frognall Dibdin to John Murray II and John Murray III with related letters and papers. The letters concern various publications of Dibdin including an abridged edition of his “Bibliographical, antiquarian and picturesque tour” and “Reminiscences of a literary life”. There are also proposals for future publications and much discussion of financial and literary matters. The letters are arranged in chronological order....
Dates:
1821-1842.
Material, chiefly printed, concerning Nyasaland., 1875-1903, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.7904-7905
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Livingstonia Mission was founded in 1875 and directed for more than fifty years by the Reverend Dr Robert Laws.
Dates:
1875-1903, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.
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Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland.
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Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland).
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Correspondence and papers concerning the Livingstonia Mission of the Free Church of Scotland.
Material, chiefly printed, concerning Nyasaland., 1875-1881.
File
Identifier: MS.7904
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Livingstonia Mission was founded in 1875 and directed for more than fifty years by the Reverend Dr Robert Laws.
Dates:
1875-1881.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.
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Foreign mission records of the United Free Church of Scotland, incorporating records of the United Presbyterian Church and the Free Church of Scotland.
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Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland (after 1900, the United Free Church of Scotland).
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Correspondence and papers concerning the Livingstonia Mission of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Material, chiefly printed, concerning Nyasaland.
Minutes, circulars and financial records of the National Union of Public Employees, Edinburgh branch., 1930-1960.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4971/151-168
Minutes of the Edinburgh Singverein, 1847-1848, and of the Society of Musical Amateurs, 1848-1853, with a large quantity of ephemeral printed material, programmes, libretti, circulars, press cuttings, etc., concerning music in Edinburgh at that period., 1847-1853.
File
Identifier: MS.21665
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers, the surviving archive of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, run from the foundation of the Society in 1887 - though it includes a small amount of earlier material - to 1982, and in addition to providing a very full account of the Society's own history, it contains much concerning the history of music-making in Edinburgh in the 20th Century. Included in the collection are the papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists' Society which could trace its descent from the Edinburgh Musical...
Dates:
1847-1853.
Miscellaneous circulars, mostly relating to branches., 1941, 1944-1950.
File
Identifier: Acc.10090/14
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Some family and other papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre's father, the Reverend John Ebenezer McIntyre (1874-1961), successively minister of Hightae and Dalton, Motherwell, Manse Road, and St Mary's, Edinburgh, United Free churches, and later of Barony and St James Place Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, precede the main collection.
Dates:
1941, 1944-1950.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Correspondence and papers of the Scottish National Party.
Miscellaneous literary papers of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot., 1873-1911, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.19568
Scope and Contents
The papers include verses, 1873-1902, undated (folio 1), and notes on and typescript of a lecture delivered by Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot at Durham in 1905 on ‘Tennyson - Poet, Thinker and Statesman’ (folio 12). There are also notices of the ‘Literary Society’, 1906-1911, the ‘Club’, 1908, and the ‘Royal Literary Fund’, 1908 (folio 64).
Dates:
1873-1911, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family.
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Papers and correspondence of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot.
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Political, literary, and miscellaneous papers of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot.
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Literary papers of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot.
Newsletters and journals relating to the Scottish National Party and Scottish politics., 1940-1983, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.10090/180-189
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Some family and other papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre's father, the Reverend John Ebenezer McIntyre (1874-1961), successively minister of Hightae and Dalton, Motherwell, Manse Road, and St Mary's, Edinburgh, United Free churches, and later of Barony and St James Place Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, precede the main collection.
Dates:
1940-1983, undated.
One letter and one circular of Alex Aiken to W M Todd.
File
Identifier: Acc.8853
Scope and Contents
Concerning the book "Courage Past" (1971).
Dates:
circa 1971.
Organisation files of the Scottish National Party., 1970-1979.
File
Identifier: Acc.10090/140-146
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Some family and other papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre's father, the Reverend John Ebenezer McIntyre (1874-1961), successively minister of Hightae and Dalton, Motherwell, Manse Road, and St Mary's, Edinburgh, United Free churches, and later of Barony and St James Place Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, precede the main collection.
Dates:
1970-1979.
Papers, 1956-40, of D M Elliot, relating to his work for the National Union of Journalists.
Series
Identifier: Acc.6302/1-5
Scope and Contents
Concerning his work for the National Union of Journalists in Scotland.
Dates:
1926-1940.
Papers and correspondence relating to Robert Davidson of Aberdeen, pioneer of electric traction, with miscellaneous printed bills and leaflets relating to his work., 1841-1843, 1850.
File
Identifier: MS.19989, folios 200-242
Dates:
1841-1843, 1850.
Papers concerning the Labour College, London.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7545
Scope and Contents
Including printed prospectuses, syllabi of courses and circulars.
Dates:
circa 1920.
Papers concerning the work of the Williams Committee on the National Museums and Galleries of Scotland, gathered by member of the Committee, Lord Perth.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8070
Dates:
1979-1981.
Papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1835-[circa 1840.]
File
Identifier: MS.12064
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Notes and papers, 1836-1839, concerning naval operations against the slave trade from West Africa (folio 1);
(ii) The Countess of Minto's list of dinners given at the Admiralty, 1835-1839, with names of guests (folio 62);
(iii) Copy of a circular, January 1838, regulating the entry of 1st Class Volunteers to the Navy (folio 68);
(iv) Reports and other papers, 1835-1836, relating to the Russian Fleet and its naval establishments on the Black Sea, and to the...
Dates:
1835-[circa 1840.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto as First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, with further correspondence and papers on Admiralty and general naval affairs, 1822-1856.
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Admiralty papers and some associated correspondence on various subjects, of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Papers of Robert G Sutherland, the poet's father, who was a house-painter in Edinburgh., 1904-1955, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26667
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Personal correspondence, 1904-1955, undated. (Folio 1.) It includes a number of letters written by the poet when in the army and as a prisoner of war. (ii) Miscellaneous papers, 1920-1947, undated. (Folio 85.)
Dates:
1904-1955, undated.
Papers of the Berwickshire Liberal Association, mostly concerning parliamentary elections but also including broader administrative and financial information.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6767/1[1]-20[100]
Scope and Contents
Including papers, circulars, correspondence and accounts.
Concerning the association and the orgranisation of paliamentary elections in the county.
The papers particularly refer to Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth (1849-1909), Liberal M.P. for Berwickshire, Harold John Tennant (1865-1935), Liberal M.P. for Berwickshire (1894-1918) and John Bertram Kellie of Duns, their main election agent.
Dates:
1873-1920, undated.