Memoirs.
Found in 366 Collections and/or Records:
Notes and comments compiled by Sir William Gillies.
Concerning his career and paintings.
Notes and early drafts of 'George Scott Moncrieff and a few friends: a brief memoir' by Morley Jamieson., [1987.]
Folios 52-113 were originally two notebooks with some loose pages inserted, and they also contain part of a short story, 'The Awakening' (folios 54-63), an essay on armed forces (versos of folios 112-102) and poems (versos of folios 99-53). There are some additional poems at the end (folio 120).
Notes of Sir Angus Cunninghame Graham on life in the Grand Fleet to Jutland.
With copies of correspondence between Cunninghame Graham and Arthur Marder.
Notes on the Cowan family, inserted in "Family Memorials by H M".
Notes on the illustrations to be included in the autobiography of Lucinda Mackay, 2022
This series contains correspondence, ephemera, research notes, and personal photograph albums documenting Lucinda Mackay's family life, from birth to the present day. It also includes preparatory drafts and notes towards an as-yet-unpublished memoir entitled 'My Life as an Artist.'
Notes towards the autobiography of Lucinda Mackay; and an addition entitled 'My Approach to Being an Artist', 2022
This series contains correspondence, ephemera, research notes, and personal photograph albums documenting Lucinda Mackay's family life, from birth to the present day. It also includes preparatory drafts and notes towards an as-yet-unpublished memoir entitled 'My Life as an Artist.'
‘Notice of Andrew Lumisden, Esqr., successively private Secretary to the Son and Grandson of James II[d]’, a copy of a memoir, written in the form of a letter from Lumisden’s nephew, Sir Thomas A L Strange, Recorder of Madras, to his daughter Louisa Strange, 1 January 1827., 1827, 1892.
Folios 1-5 verso were copied by Louisa Strange (Mrs J S Mure), and folios 6-14 verso by Admiral Newburgh. From folio 15 to the end is in the handwriting or Sir Thomas Strange himself (see note headed 1892 on folio 24 verso).
Official papers, memoirs, etc., of Sir Robert Liston from the period when he was British Representative at the Hague., 1802.
In 1802 Robert Liston was instructed to put the relations between the new Republic and Britain on a good footing. After the outbreak of hostilities between France and Britain in 1803, he received orders to return immediately if France would not give guarantees to respect Batavian neutrality by withdrawing her troops.
Papers of Alex McCrindle.
Includes play scripts, memoirs and correspondence.
Papers of Alexander Fraser Tytler.
Includes commonplace books, diaries, books of etchings, sketchbooks and a manuscript "Remembrances of Woodhouselee".
Papers of Alexander Galloway, concerning William Soutar.
Including:
six letters, 1939-1942, of William Soutar to Alexander Galloway, mainly on literary matters
two letters, 1949, Francis George Scott to Alexander Galloway, concerning Soutar
two photographs, circa 1916-1920, of Soutar
typescript account of Alexander Galloway, describing his friendship with Soutar.
Papers of and concerning Lieutenant-General Sir David Henderson and the Royal Flying Corps.
Includes correspondence, 1916-1917, two albums of press cuttings, 1914-1917, and a privately printed memoir, 1931.
Papers of and concerning Olive Wyon.
Including devotional notes, notes on Kierkegaard, recollections by her sister, and proofs of "Olive Wyon: A Chronicle".
Papers of George Thomson, chiefly concerning Robert Bums.
Papers of Lord Pitman.
Comprising:
1. travel journals, 1924 and circa 1930, concerning Jamaica and Italy
2. "Tatters: a Memoir", 1937
3. Noelle Reid "A Pleasant Walk to Music Land", 1931
4. letters to Lord Pitman.
Papers of Major General James Scott Elliot.
Papers of Major William Brown, mostly copies but with some originals, relating to the Gilgit rebellion, Kashmir.
Papers of Margaret Foster.
Includes correspondence, photographs, memoirs and press cuttings mostly concerning Foster`s time as Assistant Secretary to the Royal Scottish Academy.
Papers of Robert di Falco, St Andrews.
Includes field diary, memoirs and photographs concerning di Falco`s service in the Italian Army, 1918-1921. Also includes Italian war service medals (framed) and material concerning Gabriele d`Annunzio`s seizure of Fiume, 1919.
Papers of Sir Joseph Nöel Paton.
Includes an account of his visit to Windsor Castle in 1863 to paint members of the Royal Family.
Papers of the Hon William Douglas Home.
Includes manuscript drafts and typescripts of a play, memoirs and reviews, together with correspondence on theatrical matters.
Papers of the Lumisden family., 1746-[circa 1836], undated.
Papers of the poet and author, David Hamish Maclaren, and his brother Colin.
Papers of the Reverend Robert Kilgour, missionary of the Church of Scotland in Darjeeling, India from 1889 to 1909, and thereafter Editorial Superintendent of the British and Foreign Bible Society.
Papers of the Scottish Centre of International PEN.
Includes correspondence, minutes, accounts and memoirs concerning the history of the Scottish Centre.