Notebooks.
Found in 111 Collections and/or Records:
Notebooks of Tom Weir containing notes on railways., Undated.
The notebooks here relate to various railways and canals, largely within Scotland.
Notebooks of Tom Weir on bird-watching., 1935-1960, undated.
Bird-watching notebooks or ‘Bird Books’, 1935-1960, undated, consisting of lists of birds, research notes and occasional drawings of birds seen mainly in Scotland but also Corsica and Turkey.
Notebooks of Tom Weir on miscellaneous topics., 1957-circa 1970, undated.
The notebooks here cover a wied range of subjects including geology, evolution and historical topics.
Notebooks of Tom Weir on places., circa 1936-1990, undated.
The notebooks contain information on various places in Scotland and abroad.
Notebooks of Tom Weir on places in Scotland., circa 1936-1990, undated.
Notebooks c.1936-1990, undated, relating to places in Scotland. Some of the notebooks include notes on interviews and on topics of interest.
Notebooks of Tom Weir on places other than Scotland., 1950s-1985.
These notebooks relate to places outside of Scotland, often visited by Weir as part of his climbing activities.
Notebooks of Tom Weir on railways and canals., circa 1970, undated.
The notebooks here relate to various railways and canals, largely within Scotland.
Notebooks of Tom Weir relating to various people., circa 1954-1980s, undated.
Notebooks, ca.1954- 1980s, undated, of notes of interviews and related research. In addition to famous Scots including John Muir, Seton Gordon, and Frank Fraser Darling, Tom Weir’s subjects include many ordinary people. Many of the notebooks contain diary entries.
Other notebooks, found with drafts for articles and books, have been left in place.
Schedules, annotated scripts, flash cards and notes; with related correspondence, notebooks and printed ephemera., 1977-1998, undated.
The contents here mostly relate to radio and TV broadcasts, including 'Weir's Way', 'My Month', and other magazine articles.
Script for a lecture given to the Royal Scottish Geographical Society on a visit to the Dolomites and South Tyrol., ?1966.
Also includes a notebook in Italian, notes and press-cuttings.
Two notebooks containing manuscripts for articles on surveying with the Ordnance Survey of Tom Weir., ?1949.
Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.