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Constitutions.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: An ordinance, decision, regulation, or law, made by authority of any superior, ecclesiastical or civil. Source: Bell, William. 'Dictionary and digest of the law of Scotland'. 7th edition.

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Administrative and financial papers of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties., 1971-1997.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12971/3-91
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Papers of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties including administrative and financial papers of the executive committee and various sub committees, local groups, annual reports and publications.

Dates: 1971-1997.

Constitution and other papers related to the amalgamation of the Church of Scotland and United Free Church women's foreign missions., 1932-1940.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10903/2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Chiefly relating to links with Women's Guilds at home and centenary celebrations, but also with material relevant to the history of Women's Forrign Missions. There is also a large number of play scripts in this accession.

Dates: 1932-1940.

Copies of Italian newspapers, new state constitutions, and other printed papers in Italian retained by the 2nd Earl of Minto, and printed Foreign Office diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy., 1847-1856.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12105-12108
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates: 1847-1856.

Copies of newspapers of Papal States and Naples, new state constitutions, and other printed papers in Italian retained by the 2nd Earl of Minto, 1848-1856.

 File
Identifier: MS.12106
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates: 1848-1856.

Copies of newspapers of Piedmont and Tuscany, new state constitutions, and other printed papers in Italian retained by the 2nd Earl of Minto, 1847-1852.

 File
Identifier: MS.12105
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates: 1847-1852.

Copies of newspapers of Sicily, new state constitutions, and other printed papers in Italian retained by the 2nd Earl of Minto, 1848.

 File
Identifier: MS.12107
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates: 1848.

Copies of printed papers and printed Foreign Office 'Confidential' diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy., 1846-1849.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12105-12114
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates: 1846-1849.

Correspondence and general papers of the Workers' Educational Association., 1925-1987.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.11551/21-30
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Minutes, annual reports, correspondence and papers and some financial records mostly of the South East Scotland District of the Workers’ Educational Association, 1925-1993. The District organisation was established in November 1946, when the WEA in Scotland set up three Scottish districts (South East, West, and North) linked together in a WEA Scottish Council. In 1993 the three Scottish districts of the Association merged to form a WEA Scottish Association whose headquarters are in Riddle’s...
Dates: 1925-1987.

General organisation, including war, of the World Mission and Unity Department, Church of Scotland., 1925-1980, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.10903/1-7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Chiefly relating to links with Women's Guilds at home and centenary celebrations, but also with material relevant to the history of Women's Forrign Missions. There is also a large number of play scripts in this accession.

Dates: 1925-1980, undated.

Miscellaneous Scottish National Party papers., 1943-1984, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.10090/199-202
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: 1943-1984, undated.

Papers of Donaldson's Hospital and Donaldson's School., 1843-2001.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12753/1-100
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Constitutions, reports, minutes, correspondence, financial records and printed books, 1846–2001, of Donaldson's Hospital and the Edinburgh Royal Institution for the Education of Deaf and Dumb Children and, from 1938, Donaldson's School.

Dates: 1843-2001.

Papers relating to societies and clubs associated with Deaf Action and its predecessor bodies., 1894-2006, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13643/43-63
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Deaf Action is a deaf-led charity which has been operating in Edinburgh since 1835. The Deaf and Dumb Congregation in Edinburgh began meeting together in 1830 following the establishment in the city of schools for deaf children. Braidwood’s Academy for the Deaf was established in 1760 and the Edinburgh Institution [later the Edinburgh Royal Institution] for the Deaf and Dumb in 1810.The Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Society was established in 1835 to assist deaf people in...
Dates: 1894-2006, undated.

Printed Constitution and Rules of the Kilspindie Golf Club, 1926.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13763/1
Content Description From the Sub-Fonds:

Constitution, minutes, accounts, records of members, suggestion book and plan of the course

Dates: 1926.

Printed rules, regulations and constitutions of the Deaf and Dumb Church, Edinburgh, the Scottish Mission to the Deaf and Dumb, 1886, and Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Society, 1923-1997., 1886, 1923-1997.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13643/1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Deaf Action is a deaf-led charity which has been operating in Edinburgh since 1835. The Deaf and Dumb Congregation in Edinburgh began meeting together in 1830 following the establishment in the city of schools for deaf children. Braidwood’s Academy for the Deaf was established in 1760 and the Edinburgh Institution [later the Edinburgh Royal Institution] for the Deaf and Dumb in 1810.The Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Society was established in 1835 to assist deaf people in...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1886, 1923-1997.

Records of the North East Fife Conservative and Unionist Association.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13853
Scope and Contents

Including records of predecessor bodies and associated local Conservative and Unionist Associations.

Dates: 1902-2000.

Register of constitutions and other legal documents concerning the bishopric of Aberdeen, written in the 16th century and covering the 13th to 16th centuries.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.4.4
Scope and Contents Chartulary produced in Scotland containing various documents relating to the Bishopric of Aberdeen. The documents include constitutions, ordinances, royal charters, inquisitions, and lists of bounds.Davis has dated the manuscript to the 1st half of the 16th century. Innes suggests that the volume was begun circa 1520 due to two factors. The first is the mention in an inscription on folio 50r of Alexander Galloway as a canon of Aberdeen and patron of the manuscript. Galloway was a...
Dates: 1st half of 16th century.