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Letters. Correspondence.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.

Found in 355 Collections and/or Records:

Masterminders R. Correspondence with Mastermind contestants as research for 'I’ve started so I’ll finish'., 1996-1997.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/482
Scope and Contents From the Series: Magnusson hosted the BBC TV quiz show Mastermind from 1972 until 1997. This section contains press cuttings on Mastermind for each year of the show, photographs, mainly of contestants who appeared on the show and a few loose scripts for special editions of the show that were aired. Research notes and correspondence on Magnusson's publication 'I've Started So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind' (1997) are also included.A selection of papers from the Mastermind club were also...
Dates: 1996-1997.

Masterminders S. Correspondence with Mastermind contestants as research for 'I’ve started so I’ll finish'., 1996.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/483
Scope and Contents From the Series: Magnusson hosted the BBC TV quiz show Mastermind from 1972 until 1997. This section contains press cuttings on Mastermind for each year of the show, photographs, mainly of contestants who appeared on the show and a few loose scripts for special editions of the show that were aired. Research notes and correspondence on Magnusson's publication 'I've Started So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind' (1997) are also included.A selection of papers from the Mastermind club were also...
Dates: 1996.

Masterminders T. Correspondence with Mastermind contestants as research for 'I’ve started so I’ll finish'., 1996-1997.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/484
Scope and Contents From the Series: Magnusson hosted the BBC TV quiz show Mastermind from 1972 until 1997. This section contains press cuttings on Mastermind for each year of the show, photographs, mainly of contestants who appeared on the show and a few loose scripts for special editions of the show that were aired. Research notes and correspondence on Magnusson's publication 'I've Started So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind' (1997) are also included.A selection of papers from the Mastermind club were also...
Dates: 1996-1997.

Masterminders U-W. Correspondence with Mastermind contestants as research for 'I’ve started so I’ll finish'., 1996-1999.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/485
Scope and Contents From the Series: Magnusson hosted the BBC TV quiz show Mastermind from 1972 until 1997. This section contains press cuttings on Mastermind for each year of the show, photographs, mainly of contestants who appeared on the show and a few loose scripts for special editions of the show that were aired. Research notes and correspondence on Magnusson's publication 'I've Started So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind' (1997) are also included.A selection of papers from the Mastermind club were also...
Dates: 1996-1999.

Miscellaneous correspondence on Scottish conservation projects., 1984-1985.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/1159
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1984-1985.

Miscellaneous letters of and to Magnus Magnusson., 1996-1997.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/1165
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Magnusson's personal papers contain information on his trips abroad, photographs of Magnusson collected over the years, correpsondence relating to his honorary knighthood, and a copy of his CV.

Dates: 1996-1997.

Miscellaneous papers, correspondence, and reports of the Cairngorms Working Party., 1991-1994.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/845
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1991-1994.

Miscellaneous papers, correspondence and speeches on the proposal for the designation of Cairngorms as Scotland’s first Natural Heritage Area., 1991-1994.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/853
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1991-1994.

Miscellaneous papers relating to Glasgow Caledonian University., 2004.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/1181
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Magnusson served as Rector at the University of Edinburgh from 1975 until 1978. He also served as Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University from 2002 until 2007. The papers relate to Magnusson's election campaign and his various engagements at the two Universities.

Dates: 2004.

Miscellaneous Quizzes and Questions., 1992-2005.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/497-513
Scope and Contents From the Series: Magnusson hosted the BBC TV quiz show Mastermind from 1972 until 1997. This section contains press cuttings on Mastermind for each year of the show, photographs, mainly of contestants who appeared on the show and a few loose scripts for special editions of the show that were aired. Research notes and correspondence on Magnusson's publication 'I've Started So I'll Finish: The Story of Mastermind' (1997) are also included.A selection of papers from the Mastermind club were also...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1992-2005.

Newspaper articles, and correspondence on the opening of the new town of Cumbernauld., 1963-1968.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/523
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1963-1968.

Notes and correspondence on Bláfjōll., 1988.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/596
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1988.

Notes and correspondence on St Kilda., 2006.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/394
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates: 2006.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, and, photocopied essays on left-handedness., 1967-1969.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13542/719
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1967-1969.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, and, photocopied essays on the Vikings in the Isle of Man., 1977-1979.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/702
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1977-1979.

Papers and correspondence on The American-Scandinavian Foundation’s ‘1000 years in America’., 1985-1988.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/650
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1985-1988.

Papers, correspondence, and reports of the Cairngorms Working Party., 1992-1994.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/841
Scope and Contents

Working Party set up to address the complex issues facing the Cairngorms from natural heritage, natural resources and land use practices and to prepare recommendations for an integrated Management Strategy for the Cairngorms Area.

Dates: 1992-1994.

Papers for the Designations Taskforce of SNH., 1993.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/892
Scope and Contents

Taskforce was to provide a checklist of all statutory and non-statutory designations relevant to the work of SNH prepared to provide background information.

Dates: 1993.

Papers for the Designations Taskforce of SNH., 1994-1995.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/893
Scope and Contents

Taskforce was to provide a checklist of all statutory and non-statutory designations relevant to the work of SNH prepared to provide background information.

Dates: 1994-1995.

Papers of Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)., 1992-1999.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/767-838
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1992-1999.