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 127 Collections and/or Records:
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.
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 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 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 National Health Service, containing minutes, circulars and other related papers., 1940-1959.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4971/100-103
Papers of the Royal Perthshire Local Militia., 1808-1819, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.1503
Scope and Contents
The papers are largely regulations, circulars, and instructions from the War Office.
Dates:
1808-1819, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine and their clients.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, relating to various subjects.
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Papers of the Mackenzies of Delvine, concerning Perth or Perthshire, and other papers.
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Papers of the Royal Perthshire Local Militia, Central Battalion, Perthshire.
Papers on the Woman's Claim of Right campaign to improve women's representation in the Constitutional Convention and the new Scottish Parliament., 1989-1991.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/13
Scope and Contents
The file contains a Scottish Green Party circular; ‘A Woman's Claim of Right in Scotland’ Manifesto (April 1989); report from conference entitled 'I'd Love to Change the World But I Have to Cook the Tea' (March 1989); Scottish Constitutional Convention, ‘Interim Report on Submissions to the Women’s Issues Group of the Scottish Constitutional Convention’; Woman's Claim of Right campaign report (1990); and photocopy of Scotland on Sunday article with profile on Esther Breitenbach’s campaigning...
Dates:
1989-1991.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Dr Esther Breitenbach.
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Papers collected by Esther Breitenbach relating to women and gender in Scotland, and to her work as a feminist activist.
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Papers relating to women's representation in Scottish parliamentary politics collected by Esther Breitenbach.
Party files and personal correspondence received by Robert Douglas McIntyre as Chairman or President of the Scottish National Party., 1950-1958.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10090/54-62
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:
1950-1958.
Printed circulars concerning the establishment of Volunteer Corps, requisitions and supplies, etc., 1803-1804.
File
Identifier: MS.13375
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1803-1804.
Printed election 'squibs' and posters. , 1837-1841.
File
Identifier: MS.13365
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1837-1841.
Programmes, photographs, scripts, press cuttings and other papers concerning the career of Edith Macarthur in theatre., 1945-2004.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13182/1-66
Scope and Contents
The productions covered in this section should not be taken as a comprehensive listing of every play in which Miss Macarthur performed – this is far from being the case.
Dates:
1945-2004.
Publicity information concerning the radio broadcast, 'The hireling', by Patrick Malahide, produced by BBC Radio Scotland. , 1983.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8783/2
Dates:
1983.
Scrapbook of John Blackwood Greenshields., 1679-1888, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19769
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The scrapbooks contain letters, circulars, verse, press-cuttings, burgess-tickets, stamps, bank-notes, and miscellaneous papers of and relating to the Greenshields family. In particular, the scrapbooks reflect John Blackwood Greenshield's interest in antiquarian matters and local politics.
Dates:
1679-1888, undated.
Scrapbook of John Blackwood Greenshields., 1789-1895, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19770
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The scrapbooks contain letters, circulars, verse, press-cuttings, burgess-tickets, stamps, bank-notes, and miscellaneous papers of and relating to the Greenshields family. In particular, the scrapbooks reflect John Blackwood Greenshield's interest in antiquarian matters and local politics.
Dates:
1789-1895, undated.