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Periodicals.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Publications issued at regular intervals of more than one day.

Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:

Interviews with Ian Rankin about his career and writing., 2005-2009.

 File
Identifier: MS.50564
Scope and Contents The topics covered in this series of interviews focus primarily on the development of Ian Rankin’s writing career, writing influences, publications/works, and personal experiences. Many interviews also cover additional topics. The interviews are from a variety of serial publications from various countries. The items are press cuttings, full periodicals, and photocopies. The interviews are arranged chronologically by date of publication, and thereafter alphabetically by title of...
Dates: 2005-2009.

Interviews with Ian Rankin about his career and writing., 2011-2017.

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Identifier: MS.50565
Scope and Contents The topics covered in this series of interviews focus primarily on the development of Ian Rankin’s writing career, writing influences, publications/works, and personal experiences. Many interviews also cover additional topics. The interviews are from a variety of serial publications from various countries. The items are press cuttings, full periodicals, and photocopies. The interviews are arranged chronologically by date of publication, and thereafter alphabetically by title of...
Dates: 2011-2017.

Interviews with Ian Rankin about his favourite books, language and literature, music, and travel., 1999-2017.

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Identifier: MS.50568
Scope and Contents The interviews are from a variety of serial publications. Under each sequence the entries are arranged alphabetically by subtopic, if applicable, and then chronologically by date of publication. Favourite Books. Folios 1-94. Interviews with Ian Rankin about his favourite books. Folios 1-30. ‘Sunday Times’ 26 September 1999, about Rankin’s favourite books and characters in literature. ‘Good Book Guide’,...
Dates: 1999-2017.

Interviews with Ian Rankin about other and various topics., 1998-2013.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50569-50570
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The interviews are from a variety of serial publications. They are arranged in nine sequences based on the primary subject of the interview: ‘Edinburgh/Scotland’, ‘Childhood and Ageing, ‘General Personal Life’, ‘Homes’, ‘Language and Literature’, ‘Music’, ‘Travel’, ‘Other Topics’, and ‘Various Topics’. Under each sequence the entries are arranged alphabetically by subtopic, if applicable, and then chronologically by date of publication.

Dates: 1998-2013.

Interviews with Ian Rankin about the police, pubs, technology, whisky, and various topics., 1998-2013.

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Identifier: MS.50570
Scope and Contents Police. ‘Firm’, January 2007, about police informants and Rankin’s views of the police. Folios 1-16.Pubs. ‘Sunday Herald’, 6 January 2008, about pubs. Folios 17-19.Technology. ‘Independent’, 28 February 2000, about Rankin’s relationship with technology in a personal capacity, as well as in his writing. Folios 20-21.Whisky. ‘Whisky Magazine’, April 2001, about whisky and his new novel ‘The Falls’. Folios 22-63. Interviews with Ian Rankin about...
Dates: 1998-2013.

Interviews with Ian Rankin about topics other than his writing career., 1992-2017.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50566-50570
Scope and Contents

The interviews are from a variety of serial publications. They are arranged in nine sequences based on the primary subject of the interview: ‘Edinburgh/Scotland’, ‘Childhood and Ageing, ‘General Personal Life’, ‘Homes’, ‘Language and Literature’, ‘Music’, ‘Travel’, ‘Other Topics’, and ‘Various Topics’. Under each sequence the entries are arranged alphabetically by subtopic, if applicable, and then chronologically by date of publication.

Dates: 1992-2017.

Interviews with Ian Rankin about topics related to his personal life and homes., 1992-2016.

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Identifier: MS.50567
Scope and Contents The interviews are from a variety of serial publications. Under each sequence the entries are arranged alphabetically by subtopic, if applicable, and then chronologically by date of publication.General Personal Life. Folios 1-49. ‘List’, 27 March 1992, about Rankin’s jobs prior to his writing career. ‘Edinburgh Evening News’, 30 December 1998, interview with Ian Rankin and others on New Year's resolutions. ‘Vox n Roll’, February 2000, about various topics relating to Rankin’s...
Dates: 1992-2016.

Issues of the 'Scottish news and comment', edited by Arthur Donaldson, nos. 29, 33, 37, 42-43, 45-47, 50, 52., Undated.

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Identifier: Acc.10090/13
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Some family and other papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre's father, the Reverend John Ebenezer McIntyre (1874-1961), successively minister of Hightae and Dalton, Motherwell, Manse Road, and St Mary's, Edinburgh, United Free churches, and later of Barony and St James Place Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, precede the main collection.

Dates: Undated.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from James, W. to Jameson, A., 1818-1906.

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Identifier: MS.40609
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.James, Walter Charles.Letters, 1847 and 1881, of Walter Charles James, 1st Baron Northbourne, to John Murray III. Folios 1-3.James, Wilhelmina Martha.Letters, 1899, of Wilhelmina Martha James to John Murray IV. Folios 4-6.James, William.Letters, 1818-1819, of William James to John Murray II. Folios 7-12.James, William...
Dates: 1818-1906.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Blake to Blennerhassett., 1813-1910.

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Identifier: MS.40122
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and, where required, by date under each name.Blake, Alice, 1906: folios 1-4;Blake, Caroline, 1896: folios 5-10;Blake, Edith, 1878: folios 11-12;Blake, James, 1859: folios 13-18;Blake, Robert ffrench, 1897: folios 19-30:includes copy of “On guard”, periodical, vol. XIV supplement, April 1897: folios 21-30;Blake, Thomas Jex-, 1875-1908: folios...
Dates: 1813-1910.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Hill, J. to Hilton., 1808-1920.

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Identifier: MS.40558
Scope and Contents All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Hill, James.Letter, 1826, of James Hill to John Murray II. Folios 1-2.Hill, John Henry.Letter, 1866, of John Henry Hill to John Murray III. Folios 3-4.Hill, John Smith.Letters, 1904, of John Smith Hill to John Murray IV. Folios 5-8.Hill, John Spencer.Letters, 1892-1893, of John Spencer Hill to John Murray...
Dates: 1808-1920.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Pennefather to Pennell., 1834-1918.

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Identifier: MS.40935
Scope and Contents Letters of various correspondents to John Murray, publishers. These include letters of Frederick Pennefather to John Murray IV. His earlier letters concern his "Handbook for travellers in New Zealand" and social, political and economic situations in Australia and New Zealand. Pennefather`s letters, 1915-1918, concern the political situation in Ireland during the First World War.The letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent, then by date under each name....
Dates: 1834-1918.

Marked prospectus for the periodical "The Academy", with assorted proofs of the publication., 1869-1870.

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Identifier: MS.42603
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1869-1870.

Miscellaneous papers of the Williamsons of Banniskirk, the Sinclairs of Southdun and the Hendersons of Stemster, Bower., 1801-1930, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.9872/141-156
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Containing the correspondence, accounts and papers of three Caithness families, the Williamsons of Banniskirk, the Sinclairs of Southdun and the Hendersons of Stemster, Bower. The papers span the seventeenth to twentieth centuries. The bulk of the papers relate to the Ulbster estates in Caithness, under the Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Williamson's and Captain David Henderson's respective factorships. There are letters relating to The Caithness Fencible Regiment and the Caithness Highlander...
Dates: 1801-1930, undated.

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

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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.

Miscellaneous printed items., 1899-1982, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.10248/187-197
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Includes photocopies of correspondence and other papers of and concerning Linklater.

Dates: 1899-1982, undated.

Miscellaneous scripts and related correspondence and papers of David Thomson., 1935-1987, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10129/117-128
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This collection consists of the papers of David Thomson, author, researcher and BBC radio producer. It includes the scripts and correspondence of many BBC radio programmes from the 1950s and 60s, original scripts and correspondence regarding his published and unpublished books, and additional correspondence spanning forty five years working for UNESCO, the BBC, and as a full time writer.

Dates: 1935-1987, undated.

Papers concerning the periodical publication, "The Academy"., 1869-1958.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42601-42608
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1869-1958.

Papers labelled 'Research from Cambridge period', containing manuscript papers, printed material, periodicals and newspaper cuttings., [1979].

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Identifier: Acc.10893/423
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Aside from, though related to, his work with 7:84, John McGrath was involved in the study of political theatre, and was himself the subject of many articles, papers and dissertations. Much of the material listed in this section falls into this category, though there is also some that might equally well have been incorporated into the main 7:84 sequence, and vice-versa. There is some overlap with, and duplication of, items in the main sequence.

Dates: [1979].

Periodicals associated with the World Mission and Unity Department., 1931-1941, 1960-1964.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10903/67-68
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Chiefly relating to links with Women's Guilds at home and centenary celebrations, but also with material relevant to the history of Women's Forrign Missions. There is also a large number of play scripts in this accession.

Dates: 1931-1941, 1960-1964.