Exercise books.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Notebooks of usually ruled pages used by school children for the writing or drawing of exercises.
Found in 150 Collections and/or Records:
Exercise-book of James Duff, the Perthshire poet, containing copies of twenty-four poems, apparently in the author's hand.
File
Identifier: MS.2881
Scope and Contents
The poems were written chiefly between 1801-1816. At the end are a few accounts, 1816-1821.
Dates:
1801-1821.
Exercise book of John Campbell, containing Latin sentences, Psalms in Latin and Hebrew, etc., [Circa 1670.]
Item
Identifier: MS.2820
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Many of the manuscripts contain notes, indexes, etc., by George Neilson.
Dates:
[Circa 1670.]
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19675
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19676
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19677
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19678
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19679
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19680
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19681
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19682
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19683
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise-book of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.19684
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Exercise book of William Chalmers, while a student at Marischal College, Aberdeen, containing chiefly mathematical calculations and problems, and notes on Euclid., 1714-1715.
Item
Identifier: MS.15509
Scope and Contents
Between folios 25 verso and 42 there are lists of books belonging to Dr Chalmers and to William Chalmers.
Dates:
1714-1715.
Exercise-book, probably of General Alexander Wilson while at Blairlodge Academy., 1847.
Item
Identifier: MS.9825
Exercise-book, undated, containing bibliographical notes and notes of lessons in a mnemonic system, by William Cowan., Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.3712 [Cwn.1119]
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Manuscript material in the collection of printed Bibles, psalters, hynm-books, etc., of William Cowan, editor of the ‘Church Hymnary’, and author of ‘The bibliography of the book of common order and psalm book of the Church of Scotland, 1556-1644’.
Exercise book, undated, of Edwin Muir, containing an article 'The Scottish and English ballads'., Mid 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.19667
Dates:
Mid 20th century.
Exercise book, undated, of John Purves containing grammatical notes., Early 20th century-[before 1962.]
Item
Identifier: MS.15661
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the notebooks contain notes on a variety of subjects, only the more important of which are mentioned in descriptions.
Dates:
Early 20th century-[before 1962.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Purves (1877-1961), reader in Italian at Edinburgh University from 1938 until his retirement in 1947.
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Notebooks chiefly of John Purves.
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Notebooks of John Purves containing notes on Italian language.
Exercise books and notebooks of David Thomson, some containing manuscripts and notes for novels., Circa 1929-1978, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10129/129-143
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
This collection consists of the papers of David Thomson, author, researcher and BBC radio producer. It includes the scripts and correspondence of many BBC radio programmes from the 1950s and 60s, original scripts and correspondence regarding his published and unpublished books, and additional correspondence spanning forty five years working for UNESCO, the BBC, and as a full time writer.
Dates:
Circa 1929-1978, undated.
Exercise books of John Purves, chiefly undated but belonging to the period circa 1957-1959., [Circa 1957-1959.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.15617-15628
Scope and Contents
The exercise books contain notes from published critical works on, and extracts from, contemporary literature, chiefly English poetry.
Dates:
[Circa 1957-1959.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Purves (1877-1961), reader in Italian at Edinburgh University from 1938 until his retirement in 1947.
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Notebooks chiefly of John Purves.
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Notebooks chiefly of John Purves containing notes on English language and literature.
Exercise-books of Willa Muir containing notes on ballads and ideas for chapters., 1960, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19675-19684
Scope and Contents
Most of the notes are from printed sources and all the volumes contain miscellaneous jottings.
Dates:
1960, undated.
Four exercise-books, continuing the biography of Thomas Carlyle from the end of MS.2884, and ending with Chapter V, 'Launch into Literature (1819-182-)'., [1877, or before.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.2885-2888
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
MSS.2884-2888 and several letters in MS.2883 (indicated under that number) formed part of a collection of material relating to Thomas Carlyle, formed, at least in part, by Frederick Martin, a copyist employed by Carlyle, who commenced a biography of Carlyle in the ‘Biographical Magazine’, 1877.
Dates:
[1877, or before.]
French grammar and exercises., [Circa 1822.]
File
Identifier: MS.14101
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers Alexander Walker's military and administrative service in the East India Company in great detail from circa 1790 to 1801, notably in Malabar and then in Gujarat, where he was Political Resident at Baroda, until he left India in 1810. He came out of retirement to govern St Helena from 1822 to 1828, The importance of the collection lies in the detailed administrative content of Walker's correspondence and memoranda, particularly for the Gujarat period, a continuing...
Dates:
[Circa 1822.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of Alexander Walker and his family concerning family and estate affairs.
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Notebooks, school exercise books and other miscellaneous papers.
French school exercise book of Eliza Loch., 1827.
Item
Identifier: MS.14102
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers Alexander Walker's military and administrative service in the East India Company in great detail from circa 1790 to 1801, notably in Malabar and then in Gujarat, where he was Political Resident at Baroda, until he left India in 1810. He came out of retirement to govern St Helena from 1822 to 1828, The importance of the collection lies in the detailed administrative content of Walker's correspondence and memoranda, particularly for the Gujarat period, a continuing...
Dates:
1827.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of Alexander Walker and his family concerning family and estate affairs.
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Notebooks, school exercise books and other miscellaneous papers.
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School exercise books of Eliza Loch, later wife to W S Walker.
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French school exercise books of Eliza Loch, with one of George Loch.
French school exercise book of Eliza Loch., 1827.
Item
Identifier: MS.14103
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers Alexander Walker's military and administrative service in the East India Company in great detail from circa 1790 to 1801, notably in Malabar and then in Gujarat, where he was Political Resident at Baroda, until he left India in 1810. He came out of retirement to govern St Helena from 1822 to 1828, The importance of the collection lies in the detailed administrative content of Walker's correspondence and memoranda, particularly for the Gujarat period, a continuing...
Dates:
1827.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
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Papers of Alexander Walker and his family concerning family and estate affairs.
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Notebooks, school exercise books and other miscellaneous papers.
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School exercise books of Eliza Loch, later wife to W S Walker.
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French school exercise books of Eliza Loch, with one of George Loch.
French school exercise book of Eliza Loch., 1827-1829.
Item
Identifier: MS.14104
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers Alexander Walker's military and administrative service in the East India Company in great detail from circa 1790 to 1801, notably in Malabar and then in Gujarat, where he was Political Resident at Baroda, until he left India in 1810. He came out of retirement to govern St Helena from 1822 to 1828, The importance of the collection lies in the detailed administrative content of Walker's correspondence and memoranda, particularly for the Gujarat period, a continuing...
Dates:
1827-1829.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Brigadier-General Alexander Walker.
/
Papers of Alexander Walker and his family concerning family and estate affairs.
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Notebooks, school exercise books and other miscellaneous papers.
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School exercise books of Eliza Loch, later wife to W S Walker.
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French school exercise books of Eliza Loch, with one of George Loch.