Diaries.
Found in 583 Collections and/or Records:
Diary of James Henry Callander of Craigforth and Ardkinglas.
Diary of James Robb`s voyage from London to Melbourne, with a transcript of the diary and biographical notes.
Diary of James S Smith, the son of an Edinburgh surgeon and druggist, as a schoolboy at Neuwied in Germany.
Diary of John Alexander Clark, senior pupil at Glasgow High School and later Minister of Brechin and Kelimore.
Diary of John Ballantyne, printer, containing entries covering the period December 1814 to July 1818.
Also included are:
(i) Three of John Ballantynes' letters, 1820-1821 (tipped-in at folios 1, 16 and 19);
(ii) Minutes of a meeting, in June 1821, of Ballantynes' trustees (tipped-in at folio 22);
(iii) A letter, 1821, of Ballantynes' brother, James (tipped-in at folio 26).
On the flyleaf is a note concerning the provenance and identity of the volume.
Diary of John Forfar, schoolmaster in Edinburgh.
Diary of John Maclaren Barclay, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, contained in a "Cameron's commercial diary" (Glasgow, 1856).
The entries (which are not continuous) record sittings for portraits and brief notes of travels and appointments. Petty cash pages record his disbursements throughout the year.
Diary of John Nicoll, Writer to the Signet.
The diary records political and other events of the time, and includes copies of proclamations and other current publications.
Diary of John Patrick Crichton-Stuart.
Concerns trip to Iceland in 1867, and a visit to the Baltic and Russia by Adam Hay Gordon of Mochie and Mayen in 1868.
Diary of John Ramsay, afterwards General, from 11 December 1782 to 5 May 1784, covering the period during which he and his father, Allan Ramsay, the painter, stayed in Rome, Naples, Tivoli, and Florence.
Diary of Lady Margaret Douglas-Home.
Detailing a voyage around the Western Isles on the S Y Christie, illustrated with 74 photographs.
Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel (later Brigadier-General) James George Smith Neill of Barnweill and Swindrigemuir whilst second in command (with the local rank of Brigadier-General) of the Anglo-Turkish force, called the Turkish contingent, in the Crimean War, covering the period from 2 September 1855 to 30 September 1856.
Judging from a number of small gaps, usually of a word or two, in the text, it would appear to be a fair copy made shortly afterwards (the paper is watermarked 1853), either from rough notes, or more probably, as folios 89-96 are stitched in, from the original.
Diary of Lieutenant Robert Burn Anderson.
Describing his voyage from Southampton to Bombay.
Diary of Lieutenant William A Henderson, 13th Royal Scots, on active service on the Western Front (including the Battle of Arras).
With a letter, 1917, of his brother, Robert, to their father.
Diary of Lilian Buchanan (later Mrs Lilian Adam Smith) with related notes and correspondence.
The diary contains a detailed descriptive account of Lilian's first meeting with George Adam Smith at Riffelalp, Switzerland, with a note from George Adam Smith enclosing pressed flowers, a letter from George Adam Smith to Lilian on their wedding day, 1889, and related notes and letters of Lilian on the diary to members of her family, 1913-1931. Pencil notes with commentary on Lilian's diary have been added to the volume at a later date by George Adam Smith.
Diary of Lily A Steel.
Describing a visit to Norway.
Diary of Marion Elizabeth Sutherland, written in South Africa during the Boer War.
Diary of Marion Thomson.
Concerning a journey in Scotland with Lord Cockburn and his party and also to a journey on the Continent.
Diary of Martha Phillips relating to a visit to Scotland.
Diary of May Baillie.
Covering the period of her musical education in Dresden and Munich and the beginning of her work as a music teacher at St Leonard`s School, St Andrews.
Diary of Sergeant Harry Hawthorne, 5th Battalion, King`s Own Scottish Borderers as a prisoner-of-war in Germany.
Includes donor`s identity tag as PoW, Stalag 357.