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Pamphlets.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Complete, nonperiodical printed works generally of fewer than 80 pages, often with a paper cover, sometimes short treatises on arguments or topics of current interest. For smaller printed works, of one sheet folded and not stitched or bound, use ""leaflets"" .

Found in 289 Collections and/or Records:

Miscellaneous papers concerning railway companies other than Aberdeen, and Arbroath and Forfar., 1839-1865.

 File
Identifier: MS.15485
Scope and Contents The railway companies include: the Llanelly Railway and Dock Co., 1839-1856 (folio 1); the Scottish North Eastern Railway Company, 1861-1865 (folio 17); the Dundee and Arbroath Railway Company, 1836-1845 (folio 21); Forfar and Dundee Railways, 1843 (folio 32); The Great Northern Railway, 1854-1864 (folio 34); the Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee Railway Company, 1852 (folio 38); the Montrose and Brechin Railway, 1837 (folio 40); the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company, 1843 (folio 44); the...
Dates: 1839-1865.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Chalmers of Auldbar (or Aldbar), near Brechin. / Papers of the Chalmers family of Auldbar concerning railways.

Miscellaneous papers concerning the ‘Murray’s Handbooks for Travellers’ series., 1899-1924, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.42615
Scope and Contents The papers in this folder have been divided into four sections: letters, manuscripts, proofs and notes relating to producing the ‘Handbook for Travellers’ series; advertisements for the series; papers relating to the history of the series; and other related material.Letters, manuscripts, proofs and notes:Partial letter, undated, of John Murray III relating to ‘Handbook for Travellers to Syria and Palestine’: folios 1-2;Circular letter, 1889, of John Murray...
Dates: 1899-1924, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers concerning the "Murray Handbooks for Travellers" series.

Miscellaneous papers containing various pamphlets, newsletters and correspondence relating to new organisations., 1982-2003.

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Identifier: Acc.13505/66
Scope and Contents

The papers contain material relating to organisations such as the Scottish Review, Museum of Scotland and the Munro Society.

Dates: 1982-2003.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Paul Henderson Scott. / Miscellaneous papers of Paul Henderson Scott.

Miscellaneous papers, including some of William Fowler, secretary to Queen Anne, consort to James IV., Circa 1581-[1628, or after], undated.

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Identifier: MS.2066
Scope and Contents Some of the papers are described by Sir William Drummond as being William Fowler's (folios 34 verso, 69 verso, 77 verso).The contents are as follows.'Ane Informatioun for remembrance betuix my Lord Drummond and the Laird of Carnok' (Sir Robert Drummond), regarding the lordship of Drummond (folio 7);'Papers of Sir Jhon Drummond off Hawthornden', copies of deeds (folio 7); Royal instructions to Sir John Drummond and other Commissioners, with the...
Dates: Circa 1581-[1628, or after], undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of manuscripts of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. / Hawthornden Manuscripts: original papers of William Drummond of Hawthornden and of his uncle, William Fowler, secretary to Queen Anne, consort of James VI. / Manuscripts of William Fowler, secretary to Queen Anne, consort of James VI.

Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Olive Wyon., 1927-1971, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.5261/46-58
Dates: 1927-1971, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of and concerning Olive Wyon and her personal and professional interest in theology.

Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver., 1925-1962, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26300(part 1)-(part 2)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Hector MacIver was born in the Isle of Lewis and educated in Stornoway and at Edinburgh University. Except for a period of service in the Navy (1940-1945), he spent his life teaching, mostly in the Royal High School in Edinburgh. He wrote and broadcast in both English and Gaelic.

Dates: 1925-1962, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the author, broadcaster and schoolmaster, Hector MacIver (1910-1966). / Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver.

Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver., 1925-1962, undated.

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Identifier: MS.26300 (part 1)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Hector MacIver was born in the Isle of Lewis and educated in Stornoway and at Edinburgh University. Except for a period of service in the Navy (1940-1945), he spent his life teaching, mostly in the Royal High School in Edinburgh. He wrote and broadcast in both English and Gaelic.

Dates: 1925-1962, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the author, broadcaster and schoolmaster, Hector MacIver (1910-1966). / Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver. / Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver.

Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver., 1925-1934, undated.

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Identifier: MS.26300 (part 2)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Hector MacIver was born in the Isle of Lewis and educated in Stornoway and at Edinburgh University. Except for a period of service in the Navy (1940-1945), he spent his life teaching, mostly in the Royal High School in Edinburgh. He wrote and broadcast in both English and Gaelic.

Dates: 1925-1934, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the author, broadcaster and schoolmaster, Hector MacIver (1910-1966). / Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver. / Miscellaneous papers of Hector MacIver.

Miscellaneous papers of John Wilson Croker concerning Robert Walpole, including a pamphlet, "Walpoliana" (London, 1783), by Philip, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke., 1783-1857.

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Identifier: MS.42150
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Politician John Wilson Croker (1780-1857) was also a prolific writer. He wrote numerous articles for the 'Quarterly Review', which had been established by John Murray in 1809. The articles written by Croker covered many topics including politics, literature and history.As a result of this close connection with the house of Murray, there are hundreds of letters in the archive of Croker, mostly to John Murray [II] and John Murray [III]. There are also manuscripts for four of his...
Dates: 1783-1857.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning John Wilson Croker.

Miscellaneous papers of Moultrie R Kelsall., 1953-1958, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.7716/326-328
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Including scripts of plays, short stories, articles, talks, broadcast scripts of radio and television documentaries, and associated correspondence.

Dates: 1953-1958, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Moultrie R Kelsall.

Miscellaneous papers of Sir William Forbes., Circa 1785-1789.

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Identifier: Acc.13827/52
Scope and Contents

File includes a notebook, burgess ticket, bookplates, and a printed pamphlet ‘A tribute to the memory of Charles de Pollier’, for Dr [James] Beattie.

Dates: Circa 1785-1789.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo. / Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families. / Papers of Sir William Forbes, 6th Bart. of Monymusk and Pitsligo. / Miscellaneous papers of Sir William Forbes.

Miscellaneous papers of, to and concerning William Gladstone, mostly relating to a disagreement with the "The Stroud News and Gloucestershire Advertiser"., 1843-1897, late 20th century.

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Identifier: MS.42273
Scope and Contents (1) Letter, ?4 February 1843, of John Murray ?III to William Gladstone;(2) typescript transcription, ?late 20th century, of the letter of John Murray ?III to William Gladstone of ?4 February 1843;(3) letter, 6 February 1843, of William Gladstone to John Murray ?III;(4) photocopy, late 20th century, of a letter, 11 February 1843, of William Gladstone to John Murray ?III.(5) Newspaper cutting from "The Morning Post", 1871 : "Mr. Gladstone`s...
Dates: 1843-1897, late 20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of John Murray, publishers. / Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts. / Papers of and concerning William Gladstone.

Miscellaneous papers relating to the First and Second World Wars., 1917, 1941, 1943, 1945.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11628/170
Scope and Contents

Containing; an issue of 'Eighth Army news', 5 January 1945; War: Army Bureau of Current Affairs 'Battle reports', nos.39 and 41, March-April 1943; Army 'Current affairs' pamphlets nos.38-39 on Spain, the Middle East and Turkey, February-March, 1943; and two Italian Front maps of the districts of Campbasso and South Bartolomeno in Saldo, sheets 162, 163, showing troop dispositions, and a trench map of Oosttaverne, 1917. Report on Eighth Army problems after D Day; and photo, 1941.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1917, 1941, 1943, 1945.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir. / Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, mostly relating to his military career.

Newspaper cuttings and pamphlets on Árbær., 1976-1987.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/612
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: 1976-1987.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Research notes and speeches. / Research on Iceland. / Collected pamphlets and newspaper cuttings on places in Iceland.

Newspaper cuttings and pamphlets on Birds., 1995-2001.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/916
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: 1995-2001.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). / Papers on Scottish natural heritage arranged alphabetically by Magnusson.

Newspaper cuttings and pamphlets on Falkirk., 1998-2002.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/526
Scope and Contents

Material relates mostly to the Falkirk Wheel and William Wallace’s connection to Falkirk.

Dates: 1998-2002.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Research notes and speeches. / Research on Scotland. / Papers on Scottish Places.

Newspaper cuttings and pamphlets on the Scottish Conservationist John Muir., 1999-2001.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/1052
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: 1999-2001.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). / Papers on Scottish natural heritage arranged alphabetically by Magnusson.

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

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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.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Research notes and speeches. / Research on Scotland. / Papers on Scottish Places.

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

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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.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Research notes and speeches. / Research on Scotland. / Papers on Scottish Places.

Notes on the Icelandic Saga of Snorri Sturluson., 1951; 1997.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/622
Scope and Contents

File includes a pamphlet on Snorri Sturluson (1997).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1951; 1997.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Research notes and speeches. / Research on Iceland. / Speeches and research notes on Icelandic history, literature, and culture.

Notes, pamphlets and photocopied essays on Lindisfarne., 1983-1984.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/15
Scope and Contents From the Series: Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates: 1983-1984.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / The publications of Magnus Magnusson. / 'Lindisfarne: The Cradle Island' (1984) and 'Lindisfarne: The Cradle Island' (2004).

Notes, pamphlets and photocopied essays on Lindisfarne 2., 1983-1984.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/16
Scope and Contents From the Series: Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates: 1983-1984.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / The publications of Magnus Magnusson. / 'Lindisfarne: The Cradle Island' (1984) and 'Lindisfarne: The Cradle Island' (2004).

Original manuscripts of John Francis Campbell`s non-Gaelic publications, mostly based on his journals, and volumes of scientific material, reflecting his particular interest in glaciation, meteorology and thermography., 1848-1885.

 Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.50.5.7-50.7.8
Dates: 1848-1885.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.

Pamphlet and notes on Hormstrandir., 1975; 2002.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/616
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: Majority of material found within 1975; 2002.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Research notes and speeches. / Research on Iceland. / Collected pamphlets and newspaper cuttings on places in Iceland.

Pamphlet and report on Langjökull., 1991.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/617
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: 1991.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Research notes and speeches. / Research on Iceland. / Collected pamphlets and newspaper cuttings on places in Iceland.

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