Diaries.
Found in 2093 Collections and/or Records:
Typescript transcripts of the diaries of John M Reid, with manuscript corrections by Reid, who also cut out some passages., 3 January 1950-16 July 1950.
MS.26275 is a transcript of MSS.26271-26272, omitting the poems. The correspondence in these transcripts has not been indexed.
Typescript transcripts of the diaries of John M Reid, with manuscript corrections by Reid, who also cut out some passages., 16 July 1950-9 January 1951.
MS.26275 is a transcript of MSS.26271-26272, omitting the poems. The correspondence in these transcripts has not been indexed.
Typescript transcripts of the diaries of John M Reid, with manuscript corrections by Reid, who also cut out some passages., 12 January 1951-27 August 1951.
MS.26275 is a transcript of MSS.26271-26272, omitting the poems. The correspondence in these transcripts has not been indexed.
Typescript transcripts of the diaries of John M Reid, with manuscript corrections by Reid, who also cut out some passages., 27 August 1951-1952.
MS.26275 is a transcript of MSS.26271-26272, omitting the poems. The correspondence in these transcripts has not been indexed.
Typescript, undated, of 'Indian diary' by Violet Jacobs., 1922-1923.
Diary of a second visit to India when Violet Jacob and her husband returned to some of the places they had known in 1895-1900. It describes their journey from Port Said to Bhopal and travels to Agra, Mhow, Dhar, and other places. There are lively descriptions of social visits, especially to Sultan Jehan Begum, the ruler of Bhopal, local life, archaeological remains, scenery and plants.
Typescripts and other papers, possibly intended for the 'Alpine journal'., 1786, 1863-1899, 1918-1957, undated.
Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.
Typescripts of MS.8865: Brief fragment of the journal, 1802, of John Harden, of another fragment, 1806, from a journal of Helen Allan, the sister of Jessy Harden, and of MS.8864: Four letters, 1805-1808, of Jessy Harden and Agnes Ranken., 1802-1808.
Jessy Harden's journal, essentially a series of family newsletters, was sent in instalments to her sister, Agnes Ranken, in India. Many of her husband's drawings were used to illustrate it. Journals and sketches alike survived because Agnes Ranken preserved them and eventually brought them back to Great Britain.
Typescripts, with pencil and watercolour illustrations and photographs inserted, of diaries of Violet Jacobs kept while in India, 1895-1923., 1932, undated.
Born Kennedy-Erskine, she was brought up in the House of Dun near Montrose, and married an army officer in 1894. She wrote in both Scots and English, and some of her prose works are set in Angus.
Various literary papers of the family of Erskine of Alva., 18th century-19th century.
Volume begun as a register of confidential letters, kept presumably in an orderly-room, and used by Philip Trotter as a private journal., October 1914-December 1916.
Volume, compiled circa 1822, containing a journal of Alexander Walker of the war with Tipu, 1799-1800, with an appendix made up of copies of official correspondence about the campaign which culminated in the taking of Seringapatam., 1799-1800.
Volume containing diaries and related material of William Gordon Mackenzie, Lieutenant-Colonel in the East India Company., 1800-1838, undated.
The contents are as follows:
(i) List of voyages undertaken by William Gordon Mackenzie, 1800-1838 (folio 1);
(ii) Diaries, 1804, 1806 and 1810, of Mackenzie (folio 7);
(iii) List, undated, of vegetation, plants, etc., met with in India, and on his travels, by Mackenzie (folio 87).
War diary of Lance Corporal George Ramage, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, on the Western Front., 19 January-1 May 1915.
War diary of Lance Corporal George Ramage, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, on the Western Front., 2 May-26 May 1915.
War diary of Lance Corporal George Ramage, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, on the Western Front., 27 May 1915-23 June 1916.
War diary of Lance Corporal George Ramage, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, on the Western Front., 29 June-30 August 1916.
Working papers of William Skeoch Cumming, comprising notes, sketches, photographs, and other material collected by him in the course of his work., 1893-1919, undated.
Most of the material is undated and fragmentary in nature. Rough sketches, notes taken from printed books, addresses, accounts, and descriptions of portraits and uniforms are scattered throughout.