Diaries.
Found in 2093 Collections and/or Records:
Diaries of Jane Ross and John Cockburn Ross., 1793-1825, undated.
The contents are as follows: (i) Engagement diaries, 1793, 1817-1825, of John Cockburn Ross. (Folio 1.) (ii) Diaries, 1808-1818, undated, of Jane Cockburn Ross. In particular, Mrs Ross notes social engagements, but she also records her impressions of local customs, accommodation, food, and prices. (Folio 86.)
Diaries of Joe Corrie., 1949-1958.
A series of desk diaries with manuscript entries scattered throughout. The entries, which are chiefly very brief, concern productions of Joe Corrie's plays.
Diaries of John Blythe Kinross of 1945-1964, containing simple lists of appointments to substantial accounts of activities, all extensively annotated in 1984., 1984.
Diaries of John Chisholm., 1877-1928.
Diaries of John Dunlop of Gairbraid., 1833-1860.
Diaries of Joseph Macleod., 1918-1984.
Diaries of Katherine Margaret Campbell Swinton., 1881-1895.
Diaries of Lady Harriet Anne Gertrude Elliot., 1838-1842.
Gilbert Elliot’s military service took him to Canada, 1847-1849, South Africa, 1852-1854, and the Crimea, 1854-1856.
Diaries of Lady Hislop., 1825-1852.
Diaries of Lilian Adam Smith and George Adam Smith., 1899-1949.
The George Adam Smith Archive, comprising correspondence and papers, 1859-1949, of the Very Rev Sir George Adam Smith (1856-1942), theologian, Moderator of the United Free Church General Assembly, 1916, and Principal of Aberdeen University, 1910-35; of his wife Lilian, née Buchanan (1866-1949) and her family; and of their family, particularly George Buchanan Smith (d.1915) and Robert Dunlop Smith (d.1917).
Diaries of Margaret Oliphant., 1883, 1887-1888, 1896.
The diaries do not contain many entries.
Diaries of Mary, Countess of Minto, née Brydone., 1825-1840.
This is the main series of Mary, Countess of Minto's diaries.
Diaries of Mary E Haldane., 1850-1925.
Several diaries of the early years are lacking, and there are two diaries for 1897, 1898 and 1915. Most of the entries, even in the larger volumes, are fairly brief.
From 1919 onwards (MSS.20140-20146) many of the entries are in the hand of an amanuensis, often Mary Haldane's daughter Elizabeth S Haldane.
Diaries of Mary Miller., 1941-1969.
With documents, 1782-1930, concerning his family.
Diaries of Mrs Mary S V Borthwick containing brief entries of appointments, events and domestic accounts., 1896-1943.
The earlier diaries contain the largest number of entries.
Diaries of Naomi Mitchison recording her daily life and travels., 1930s-1980
Diaries of Naomi Mitchison detailing her daily life and activities, including during the Second World War and her travels in the Soviet Union, Zambia, Kenya and Botswana.
Diaries of Pulteney Malcolm, second son of Sir Charles Malcolm., 1846-1852.
The series is incomplete.
Diaries of Rear Admiral George John Malcolm., 1853-1880.
Diaries, letter books and commonplace book, 1835-1884, of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Malcolm (1782-1851) his sons, Rear Admiral George John Malcolm (1830-1884), and Pulteney Malcolm (1831-1852) of the Bengal Civil Service, and of George John Malcolm's wives, Ottonie von Dungern (1841-1866) and Sophie von Brockdorff (1846-1927).
Diaries of Rear-Admiral Maitland., 1819-1839.
Diaries of Robert Cadell., 1824-1849.
Robert Cadell (1788-1849) was the partner of Archibald Constable, and, after the dissolution of that partnership in 1825, the sole publisher of Walter Scott's novels. His papers reflect his personal and business relations with Scott and other authors, as well as his family affairs.
Diaries of Robert Cadell., 1824-1849.
Diaries of Robert Garioch Sutherland., 1950-1974.
The diaries contain accounts, a few notes of appointments, titles of books and miscellaneous notes. Most of the entries in MSS.26637-26652 concern Robert Garioch Sutherland's work as a schoolteacher. The diaries for 1966 and 1968 are written in printed diaries for 1960 and 1963 respectively.