Journals. Accounts.
Found in 432 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of Professor Alexander Campbell Fraser, Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at Edinburgh University.
Papers of T J Douglas MacDonald (Fionn MacColla), including literary and autobiographical notebooks.
Papers of the Dunbars of Mochrum.
Papers of the Society for Endeavouring Reformation of Manners in Edinburgh., 1699-1751, undated.
The contents comprise: Journal and Minutes, 1699-1708, 1740-1745 (page 1), with some loose papers, 1719, 1743, undated (page 202), lists of members, etc., 1699, 1743-1744, 1748-1751 (page 368).
Papers of the Stewart and Christie families, and concerning the Murdostoun estate.
Papers of the Sutherland Estates.
This deposit comprises special items from the Sutherland archives as listed in the agreement of 19 March 1978.
Papers of the Waddell School of Music, Edinburgh.
Includes programmes, photographs, personal and corporate papers, journals and related ephemera.
Papers of Verney Lovett Cameron.
Includes journals, notebooks and correspondence.
Papers relating to military service and commands of Sir William Stewart in Britain, Europe and the Caribbean., 1789-1826.
Acc.9074/1-61 consist of 61 bound volumes entitled 'The Cumloden Papers'.
Papers relating to Thomas Huxley’s death., 1826, 1937-1993.
Papers concern the affairs of Thomas Scott, brother of Sir Walter, his family, and particularly his son-in-law Colonel Thomas Huxley.
Includes nine letters of Sir Walter Scott, and manuscript concerning the Isle of Man compiled by Thomas Scott, used by Walter Scott in `Peveril of the Peak`.
Papers relating to tours and expeditions of James Wordie., 1865-1959.
Journals, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, press-cuttings and related papers, 1903-1959, n.d., of and relating largely to the expeditions of polar exploration and scientific discovery, travel and mountaineering activities of Sir James Mann Wordie, Master of St John’s College, Cambridge (1889-1962).
Pitsligo journal., 1847-1849.
Pitsligo journal., 1891-1893.
Pitsligo Journal, with observations on workers., 1840-1846.
Private journal of the managing directors of Kinleith Paper Mill., 1879-1954.
The mill, on the Water of Leith at Currie, began in 1792 and was operated by Henry Bruce (later Henry Bruce and Sons) from about 1850 to 1966. The archive has survived in a rather fragmentary state.
Records of the Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society.
Records of the firm of M J Brown, Son and Co, WS, consisting of letterbooks, ledgers and journals, with eight bundles of loose papers.
The collection also includes some earlier documents.
Records of the Scottish Youth Hostels Association
Sketchbook and rough journal of John Francis Campbell combined for 1868 and early 1869., 1868-1869.
The first part of the volume deals with a visit Campbell made to Norway from July to September 1868 (folios 14-145) and travels in Scotland and England made from October to December of the same year.
There is also a section on the Kildonan goldrush of 1869 with press cuttings and related correspondence, and at the end of the volume are several pages of notes concerning coal-mining and the Coal Commission.
Stock journal of the Darien Company: list of capital subscribers, 1696; transfers of capital, 1697-1707., 1696-1707.
Technical journal, 14 July-8 September 1710, of an Inspector of Excise in the South of Scotland., 1710, 1780-1781.
The few pages left blank at the end have been filled with details of household expenditure, December 1780-October 1781 (folio 1 inverted).
Three journals of Sir Patrick Walker describing a `Tour to the West of Scotland from Edinburgh to Arran by Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats and Return to Edinburgh by Greenock. From July 24th to 13 Sept. 1797 inclusive`, volume 1., 1798.
This volume describes the tour from 24 July to 10 August, with particular reference to his visit to Glasgow and of his stay on Arran.
Three journals of Sir Patrick Walker describing a `Tour to the West of Scotland from Edinburgh to Arran by Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats and Return to Edinburgh by Greenock. From July 24th to 13 Sept. 1797 inclusive`, volume 2., 1798.
This volume continues the account of Walker’s activities on Arran from 11 August. The return journey is then recounted with lengthy descriptions of Bute, Rothesay and Greenock.
Three journals of Sir Patrick Walker describing a `Tour to the West of Scotland from Edinburgh to Arran by Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Saltcoats and Return to Edinburgh by Greenock. From July 24th to 13 Sept. 1797 inclusive`, volume 3., 1798.
This volume begins on 13 September, describing the last stage of the journey, his visit to Paisley in particular. The remainder of the volume contains as an Appendix, a `General Description of the Island of Arran` (folio 45), covering all aspects of Island life.
Two journal-letters, of Robert Michael Ballantyne from the Bell Rock Lighthouse.
Includes two watercolour paintings of the lighthouse, one showing the building from the reef, the other being an interior view; with two other letters of Ballantyne concerning lifeboats, and many later letters of R M Ballantyne, his family and friends.