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Notes.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Brief statements of a fact or experience, written down for review, or as an aid to memory, or to inform someone else; also includes short, informal letters.

Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:

Notes, interviews, and photocopied essays for Sally Magnusson’s book on Iceland 2., 1999.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/663
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: 1999.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, and interviews on Magnusson’s bid to become Rector of Edinburgh University., 1975-1976.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1168
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Magnusson served as Rector at the University of Edinburgh from 1975 until 1978. He also served as Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University from 2002 until 2007. The papers relate to Magnusson's election campaign and his various engagements at the two Universities.

Dates: 1975-1976.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, and pamphlets on Scottish Islands 1., 1981-1982.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/531
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: 1981-1982.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, and pamphlets on Scottish Islands 2., 1983-1985.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/532
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: 1983-1985.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, and photocopied essays on archaeology on the Greek Island of Thera., 1989.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/715
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: 1989.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, and photocopied essays on Vikings in Iceland., 1972-1979.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/698
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: 1972-1979.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, and photocopied essays on Vikings in North America., 1979-1980.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/711
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: 1979-1980.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, and photocopied essays on Vikings in Norway., circa 1978.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/705
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: circa 1978.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, and, photocopied essays on left-handedness., 1967-1969.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13542/719
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: 1967-1969.

Notes, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, and, photocopied essays on the Vikings in the Isle of Man., 1977-1979.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/702
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: 1977-1979.

Notes, newspapers cuttings, and photocopied essays on Vikings in Sweden., 1978-1981.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/706
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: 1978-1981.

Notes on Badgers., 1991.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/911
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1991.

Notes on Government Environment White Paper 1990., 1991.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/970
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1991.

Notes on Icelandic folktales., 2nd half of 20th century.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/686
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: 2nd half of 20th century.

Notes on Icelandic literature., 2004-2005.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/673
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: 2004-2005.

Notes on Jörgen Jorgensen., 2nd half of 20th century.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/681
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: 2nd half of 20th century.

Papers of Magnus Magnusson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13542/1-1198
Scope and Contents This archive contains the papers of Magnusson Magnusson (1929-2007), broadcaster, scholar, author and environmentalist accumulated over the course of his career. After embarking on a career in journalism in the 1950s Magnusson moved into television in the-mid 1960s where he presented such programmes as "Chronicle" which was dedicated to achaeological discoveries. Magnusson may be best known for his role of quizmaster on the long-running BBC show Mastermind. Magnusson had a strong connection...
Dates: circa 1948-2006.

Papers on electioneering for the new Scottish Parliament., 1999.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/585
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: 1999.

Papers on positions held by Magnus Magnusson at Scottish Universities., 1975-2005.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/1168-1181
Scope and Contents

Magnusson served as Rector at the University of Edinburgh from 1975 until 1978. He also served as Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University from 2002 until 2007. The papers relate to Magnusson's election campaign and his various engagements at the two Universities.

Dates: 1975-2005.

Papers on Scottish natural heritage arranged alphabetically by Magnusson., 1991-2006.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/895-1158
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1991-2006.

Papers on the history of Luing., 1981-1984.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/540
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: 1981-1984.

Papers on the SNH policy on Grey Geese and Agriculture., 1992-1997.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/995
Scope and Contents

File includes notes on a meeting between Magnusson and a Scottish Office Minister February 1997 on Wild Geese and Agriculture.

Dates: 1992-1997.

Papers on Tourism in Scotland., 2003.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1179
Scope and Contents

Press release for the financial package given to the Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism Business Development at Glasgow Caledonian University and explanatory notes for the National Library of Scotland exhibition ‘Wish you were here!’ on Scottish tourism.

Dates: 2003.

Papers on York and the Jorvik Viking Centre., 4th quarter of 20th century,

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/551
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: 4th quarter of 20th century,

Papers relating to Magnusson’s term as Rector of the University of Edinburgh., 1975-1985.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1169
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Magnusson served as Rector at the University of Edinburgh from 1975 until 1978. He also served as Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University from 2002 until 2007. The papers relate to Magnusson's election campaign and his various engagements at the two Universities.

Dates: 1975-1985.