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Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to books containing the daily, personal accounts of the writer's own experiences, attitudes, and observations. (AAT) Use to refer to all personal diaires, whether by a named individual or not. (NLS) .

Found in 2104 Collections and/or Records:

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1941.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26236
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1941.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1942.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26237
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1942.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1943.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26238
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1943.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1946.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26239
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1946.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1947.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26240
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1947.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1949.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26241
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1949.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1950.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26242
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1950.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1951.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26243
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1951.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1952.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26244
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1952.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1953.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26245
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1953.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1954.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26246
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1954.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1955.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26247
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1955.

Pocket diary of Florence Marian McNeill., 1957.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26248
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The diaries record Marian McNeill's social activities and her work as a writer and lecturer and on various conmittees. Most of the entries are brief, and some years are very incomplete. In 1902 she was studying in Paris, where she was visited by friends; MS.26199 contains a fuller description of this visit, and also entries for October of the same year which are missing from MS.26198. After further study in Germany in 1903, she went to Glasgow University, and in 1918 to Edinburgh College of...
Dates: 1957.

Pocket journal of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1751.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25418
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: 1751.

Pocket journal of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1754.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25419
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: 1754.

Pocket journals of Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, in in which he noted engagements, sermons heard, and his personal accounts., 1751-1759.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25418-25421
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet of Hailes, (1726-1792), was the son of Sir James Dalrymple, 2nd Baronet of Hailes, and Lady Christian Dalrymple, daughter of the 6th Earl of Haddington. Sir David was educated at Eton and entered the Inner Temple in 1742. From 1747-1748 he studied Civil Law at Utrecht, and in 1748 was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates. He was raised to the Bench as Lord Hailes in 1766 and appointed a Lord of Justiciary in 1776. In addition to his legal activities, Lord...
Dates: 1751-1759.

Pocket notebook of William Bremner, father of Bruce Allan Bremner., 1827.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19235
Scope and Contents

The pocket notebook includes notes on conditions in Dominica and a diary for 1827 in which he recounts a voyage from Dominica to Portsmouth (folios 10-14).

Dates: 1827.

Political journal of the 2nd Earl of Minto concerned particulary with the rejection of a government offer of a viscountcy to the 1st Earl of Minto, the political conduct of the Prince Regent, and the ministry and assassination of Spencer Perceval., January-June 1812.

 Item
Identifier: MS.11977
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: January-June 1812.