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Newsletters. Serials.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Letters, reports, or other brief written communications that communicate news, particularly those written by societies or buisiness organizations. Historically referred to serial publications consisting of one or a few printed sheets containing news and information of interest to the general public or to a special group.

Found in 126 Collections and/or Records:

Papers relating to the Edinburgh branch of the Social Democratic Party.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13662
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of agendas, minutes, newsletters and publications relating to the organisation of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Edinburgh and its merger with the Liberal Party in 1988 to form the Social and Liberal Democrats Party, later known as the Liberal Democrats.

Dates: 1981-1988

Papers relating to the Robert Louis Stevenson Club, containing correspondence between members, newsletters, details of events and information of committee meetings and other related papers., 2007-2009.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13505/58
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Paul Henderson Scott was born and educated in Edinburgh, attending Edinburgh’s Royal High School and then moving on to study at Edinburgh University. It was at university that he first became involved with the Saltire Society. Shortly after this Scott was called up to serve in World War Two. He began his training as an army officer driving a lorry. However, through contact with diplomats from the foreign office he decided to take the examination and soon became a diplomat. A long diplomatic...
Dates: 2007-2009.

Papers relating to the Robert Louis Stevenson Club, of which Paul Henderson Scott was chairman for a period., 1986-2009.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13505/57-58
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Paul Henderson Scott was born and educated in Edinburgh, attending Edinburgh’s Royal High School and then moving on to study at Edinburgh University. It was at university that he first became involved with the Saltire Society. Shortly after this Scott was called up to serve in World War Two. He began his training as an army officer driving a lorry. However, through contact with diplomats from the foreign office he decided to take the examination and soon became a diplomat. A long diplomatic...
Dates: 1986-2009.

Photocopies of various duplicated news-sheets of militant miners pit groups and associated Communist local parties.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.4825/1-4
Scope and Contents

Made with the permission of the owners of the originals, John McArthur, Esq, Buckhaven and G.A. Hutt, Esq, London, through the good offices of Mr Ian MacDougall.

Dates: 1925-1931.

Poetry and miscellaneous papers of members of the Richards family., 1778, 19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.20400
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: (i) Poetry, 19th century, of Maria D Richards and other members of the Richards family (folio 1); (ii) Miscellaneous papers of the Richards family including a letter, 1778, of James Jebb, theological writer and the Richards family's newsletter ‘Kith and kin’ of 1884 and 1887 produced by Anne Richards (folio 28).

Dates: 1778, 19th century.

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.

Programmes and publicity material for The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh., 1946-1968.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.4605/47-71
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

A collection of prompt scripts, programmes and printed items relating to The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh.

Dates: 1946-1968.

Published material produced by the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties., 1982-1996.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12971/74-88
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Papers of the Scottish Council for Civil Liberties including administrative and financial papers of the executive committee and various sub committees, local groups, annual reports and publications.

Dates: 1982-1996.

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 the National Party of Scotland, Scottish Convention, Scottish Covenant Association and Scottish National Party.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.7295/1-34
Scope and Contents

Minutes, letters and papers, with miscellaneous printed political leaflets and ephemera retained with the collection, from the Edinburgh Headquarters of the Scottish National Party. Included are records of other organizations of the national movement.

Dates: 1932-1974, undated.

Records of the North East Fife Conservative and Unionist Association.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13853
Scope and Contents

Including records of predecessor bodies and associated local Conservative and Unionist Associations.

Dates: 1902-2000.

Records of the Royal Highland Yacht Club

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14054/1-8
Content Description

Minutes, correspondence, lists of members, newsletters and journals.

Dates: 1970-2021.

Records of the Scottish-Malaysian Association.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13501
Scope and Contents

The papers include a range of material relating to the Scottish Malaysian association. The material consists of membership information as well as details of committee meetings. A large portion of the material consists of the various newsletters produced by the association between 1978 and 2008 which contain information about the work of the society as well as membership news. The papers also contain detail about the dissolution of the society and the reasons why it occurred in 2009

Dates: 1978-2009

Records of the Scottish Youth Hostels Association

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13372
Scope and Contents Annual Reports, minutes, correspondence, reports, property records and photographs, 1931-2012, undated, of and relating to the Scottish Youth Hostels Association.Following preliminary meetings in 1930s, the Scottish Youth Hostels Association was formed in Edinburgh in1931at a public meeting chaired by Lord Salvesen ‘To help all, but especially young people of limited means living and working in industrial and other areas, to know use and appreciate the Scottish countryside and...
Dates: 1931-2000

Records of the South Edinburgh Liberal Association relating to the Scottish Liberal Party and Liberal Democrats and the Edinburgh Liberal Party.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14384/1-5
Scope and Contents

Various records preserved in the office filing of the Edinburgh South Liberal Democrats.

Dates: 1968-1999.

SLA Pamphlets and conference booking forms., 1968-2004.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13656/90-94
Scope and Contents

SLA Conference booking forms, short course booking forms, pamphlets, and local branch Newsletters.

Dates: 1968-2004.

SLIC Newsletters., 1990-2011.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13657/52
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Papers of the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC), including papers relating to its foundation in 1991.

Dates: 1990-2011.

SLIC Newsletters, Minutes, and Working Group Papers., 1990-2011.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13657/52-58
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Papers of the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC), including papers relating to its foundation in 1991.

Dates: 1990-2011.

The Iceland Travel Club correspondence and newsletters., 1988-1994.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/652
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: 1988-1994.