Notebooks.
Found in 2939 Collections and/or Records:
Unpublished and unfinished work and other writings of David Thomson., 1953-1965, undated.
As well as correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of published works, the collection includes a huge number of David Thomson’s notebooks and diaries.
Unpublished critical work concerning the 'Book of Job'., Circa 1943-1955, undated.
Unpublished works, 1966-1969, undated; and two manuscript exercise books, undated, of William Bowie., 1966-1969, undated.
Various manuscripts and fragments, almost all undated, in the autograph of Hugh Miller., 1819-[1852, or before.]
Visitors’ Comments spiral bound notebook from the exhibition 'Rankin & Rebus: Partners in Crime' reception at The Writer’s Museum. , 2007.
Visitors’ Comments spiral bound notebook, 2007, from the exhibition 'Rankin [and] Rebus: Partners in Crime' reception at The Writer’s Museum. Contains sticky notes with messages written to Rankin by attendees of the exhibition.
Visitors’ Comments spiral bound notebook from the exhibition 'Rankin & Rebus: Partners in Crime' reception at The Writer’s Museum. , 2007.
This series contains papers relating to publicity events/tours, ceremonies/receptions/dinners, festivals, exhibitions, workshops, conferences, and other events featuring Ian Rankin as subject, honoree, or speaker. Included are ephemera, including programmes and invitations, and promotional materials, including leaflets and other advertisements. Also included is limited correspondence relating to Rankin's attendance of events.
Volume 3 of 'The genetical theory of populations' by J B S Haldane, consisting of chapters 9-16., [?1950.]
Possibly a later version of the work of which MS 20605: Notebook of J B S Haldane containing biometry lecture notes, is the beginning.
Volume 4 of 'The genetical theory of populations' by J B S Haldane, consisting of chapters 16-20., [?1950.]
Possibly a later version of the work of which MS 20605: Notebook of J B S Haldane containing biometry lecture notes, is the beginning.
Volume 5 of 'The genetical theory of populations' by J B S Haldane, consisting of chapters 21-24., [?1950.]
Possibly a later version of the work of which MS 20605: Notebook of J B S Haldane containing biometry lecture notes, is the beginning.
Volume begun as a register of confidential letters, kept presumably in an orderly-room, and used by Philip Trotter as a private journal., October 1914-December 1916.
Volume of Gaelic songs in the hand of Dugald MacNicol, son of Rev. Donald MacNicol., ca. 1816
Volume of John Riddell commenced between 1811 and 1814 and completed in 1819, containing extracts and copies of documents, and notes., 1727, ?1811-1819.
Volume of John Riddell commenced in 1811 and discontinued about 1831 entitled (folio 1) `Genealogical and historical Collections Vol 2`, containing notes, extracts and a few transcripts of documents relating to various Scottish peerages., 1811-?1831.
An incomplete pagination has been ignored.
Volume of John Riddell commenced in 1824 and completed in 1827 containing notes and copies and extracts of documents in private hands relating to various Scottish families., 1824-1827.
An incomplete pagination added in pencil in a later hand has been ignored.
Some papers which were formerly loosely enclosed in this volume are now at Adv.MS.26.3.5.
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1839-1844.
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1844-1845.
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1846-1852.
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1830-1838.
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Volume of John Riddell containing notes, copies and extracts of letters and some copies of session papers in cases involving claims to various Scottish titles, and other genealogical matters., 1833-circa 1840.
The volumes are more or less consecutive, but there is some overlapping, some the volumes having been begun for other purposes
Volume of John Riddell entitled `Genealogical Collections`, commenced in 1807 and completed in 1811, containing transcripts and extracts of charters dating from the 13th to the 15th century relating to various Scottish families., 13th century-15th century, 1861.
A discontinued contents list is at folio 2. A letter, 1861, of Robert Riddell formerly pinned to folio 6 has been tipped in inside the back cover (folio i). An incorrect pagination has been ignored.
Volumes containing notes and other writings of John Gray and others., 1598-[circa 1702], undated.
MSS.16468-16471 include notes and other writings of John Gray. MSS.16472-16478 are notebooks containing lecture notes and other writings by other, unrelated, students at Edinburgh University. These latter, which were part of the Gray library, may have been previously in Gray's possession.
Wallet containing a notebook of accounts paid and stencils belonging to George Seton, undated., [1804-1867.]
Papers of James Seton's son, George, who served with the private shipping firm of Forbes and Company, Bombay, and was appointed commander of the vessel 'Lowgee Family'. By 1825 he had returned to Scotland and married Isabella Bruce, niece of James Laing of Streatham (for her correspondence see MS.19222). He purchased the property of Potterhill in Perth in 1823 and died in 1842.
Wartime notebook of George Campbell Hay, including drafts and fragments of "Mochtàr is Dùghall"., 1943-1945.
In November 1942, George Campbell Hay went to North Africa with the Ordnance Corps. During his service there he learnt French, Arabic and Italian. By 1945 he was in Italy, and in the autumn of that year he was transferred to the Education Corps and posted to Greece before being sent home in 1946. His notebooks contain poetic, linguistic and political material in several languages.
Wartime notebook of George Campbell Hay, including drafts and fragments of "Mochtàr is Dùghall"., 1944-1945, 1980.
The notebook has also been used for drafts of later poems.
Wartime notebook of George Campbell Hay, including lists of Hay's work sent for publication., 1946.
In November 1942, George Campbell Hay went to North Africa with the Ordnance Corps. During his service there he learnt French, Arabic and Italian. By 1945 he was in Italy, and in the autumn of that year he was transferred to the Education Corps and posted to Greece before being sent home in 1946. His notebooks contain poetic, linguistic and political material in several languages.