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Minutes. Administrative records.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Records of what was said and done at meetings or conferences.

Found in 322 Collections and/or Records:

Political papers, including correspondence, press cuttings, and minutes, of Frank Yeaman, with some personal and miscellaneous papers. Also included is material relating to the early days of the Scottish National Party.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12944/1-41
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a mixture of personal (1931-1942) and political papers (1935-1985). The political papers reflect his activity as SNP candidate for East Edinburgh at the 1945 general election as well as his involvement in nationalist politics in Scotland and particularly in Edinburgh. It also contains material relating to the early days of the SNP, including organizational records of the party and an interesting group of newsletters and nationalist literature dealing with a broad...
Dates: Circa 1930-1985.

Printed minutes, circulated to members, of the Executive Committee of the Carnegie Trust for Universities of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9587
Scope and Contents

With records, 1903-1935, of fellows and scholars of the trust.

Dates: 1901-1935, 1969-1979.

Professional and personal correspondence and papers of Sir Alastair MacTavish Dunnett, newspaper editor and businessman.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9179/1-244
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and papers concerning personal and business matters, including papers of several Thomson Organisation companies, and of many Scottish public bodies including the Edinburgh Festival Society, the Scottish Tourist Board and the Pitlochry Festival Theatre.

Dates: Circa 1955-1985.

'Record of the Linnen Manufactory in Dunse, 1765’, i.e. Duns Linen Company.

 File
Identifier: MS.3707
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:Rules and regulations of Partnery (page 1);Minutes of meetings, 1765-1771, 1774 (page 14);A transfer of a share, 1766 (page 57);Invoices, 1767-1768 (page 60);Copies of out-going letters relating to dealings with William Tod & Company, London, 1768-1771 (page 66).Promoted in 1765 by neighbouring gentry and inhabitants of Duns with a view to the public benefit, the company was composed...
Dates: 1765-1774.

Records and papers of Donaldson's Hospital, Donaldson's School and Edinburgh Royal Institution for the Education of Deaf and Dumb Children

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12753/1-102
Scope and Contents

Constitutions, reports, minutes, correspondence, financial records and printed books, 1846–2001, of Donaldson's Hospital and the Edinburgh Royal Institution for the Education of Deaf and Dumb Children and, from 1938, Donaldson's School.

Dates: 1843-2001, undated.

Records of Edinburgh South Liberal Democrats.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13302
Scope and Contents

Agendas, minutes of executive committes and annual general meetings, treasurer`s accounts and reports, internal mailings.

Dates: 2003 - 2010

Records of Saint Ninian`s Cathedral, Perth; of the diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane; and of the Episcopal Church in Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.251
Scope and Contents

Also included are papers of clergymen connected with Saint Ninian`s, including sermons, historical and liturgical works by Bishop Charles Wordsworth, Bishop George Howard Wilkinson, Dean George Taylor Shillito Farquar, and Dean James Wilson Harper.

Dates: 1648-20th century.

Records of Scottish foundry workers, containing mostly minutes and some related papers of various unions and associations.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.5010/1-160
Scope and Contents

Comprising the archives of:

1. Scottish Iron Moulders’ Union (retitled in 1869 Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland)

2. Central Ironmoulders’ Association (retitled in 1926 Ironfounding Workers’ Association)

3. Scottish Iron Dressers’ Union (later Associated Iron, Steel, and Brass Dressers of Scotland)

4. National Union of Foundry Workers.

Dates: 1840-1946.

Records of the Edinburgh and Leith Consular Corps.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13348
Scope and Contents

Records, 1949 - 2011, of the Edinburgh and Leith Consular Corps, comprising correspondence, agendas and minutes of committee meetings and annual general meetings, ephemera, photographs and two floppy disks.

Dates: 1949 - 2011.

Records of the Edinburgh People's Festival.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14155/1-42
Scope and Contents The Edinburgh People’s Festival (EPF) was founded in 2002 by Colin Fox as a ‘more accessible and inclusive cultural alternative’ to the Edinburgh International Festival. It presented a series of plays, lectures, concerts, pageants, ceilidhs, and art exhibitions in different venues around the city of Edinburgh in August and throughout the year until 2018. The EPF was established in part as a tribute to the festival of the same name organised by the Edinburgh Labour Festival Committee,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1949-1954, 2003-2020.

Records of the Findhorn Foundation.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9934
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes and correspondence.

Dates: 1968-1988.

Records of the Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14028
Content Description

Agendas and minutes of Annual General Meetings, 2009-2015;

Agendas and minutes of Council Meetings, 2010-2015;

With letters concerning a donation to the Marie Stuart Society for the appeal for a statue of Mary, Queen of Scots, at Linlithgow Palace, 2013-2014.

Dates: 2009-2015.

Records of the Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14396
Content Description

Agendas and minutes of Annual General Meetings and Council Meetings, with mounted photographs of former directors of the French Institute and former Presidents of the FSSS.

Dates: 1996-2019.