Agendas. Administrative records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents, often in list form, stating things to be done, as items of business or discussions to be brought up at a meeting; includes programs consisting of such items.
Found in 129 Collections and/or Records:
National Party of Scotland and Scottish National Party annual conference, National Council and Executive Committee agendas, minutes and papers, with a few related letters., 1932-1948.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10090/3-8
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:
1932-1948.
Nine notebooks, relating to day-to-day running of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland), tour organisation and other matters. Some containing agendas and minutes of meetings, and also containing some correspondence loosely inserted into one of the unnumbered books., [?Circa 1978-1984].
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10893/346-348
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes material concerning productions, administration and publicity.
Dates:
[?Circa 1978-1984].
Official visits and events attended by James Johnston in his capacity as Director of Manning., 1990-1992.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/266-274
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School.
His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates:
1990-1992.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to the tenure of James Johnston as Director of Manning at the Ministry of Defence.
Papers for the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC)., 1990-1999.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/868-890
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:
1990-1999.
Papers for the SNH board and management Team Seminar., October 1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/778
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:
October 1993.
Papers of James A A Porteous.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5978
Scope and Contents
Including correspondence and papers concerning the Scottish Convention and Scottish Covenant Association.
Dates:
1941-1961.
Papers of James Halliday, former chairman of the SNP, and two minute books of the National Party of Scotland.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13417
Scope and Contents
James Halliday (1927-2013) played a pivotal role in stabilising the SNP in the 1950s. He replaced Dr Robert D. McIntyre as chairman of the party in 1956, thus becoming the youngest chairman at the age of 28. However, this promotion was not devoid of problems as internal divisions had to be overcome. By the 1959 election the prospects of the party had started to improve. There were five candidates contesting seats, including Halliday himself who stood once more for Stirling burghs. That same...
Dates:
1928-2005, undated.
Papers of Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)., 1992-1999.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/767-838
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:
1992-1999.
Papers of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland), Board of Directors, containing correspondence, agendas and minutes., 1992-2000.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12911/290-291
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection dates mainly from after 1988, when John McGrath and Elizabeth MacLennan resigned from the company which they had established, with David MacLennan, in 1973. Following the funding crisis in 2006, the company had to leave its base in the STUC building in Glasgow, and it was at this point that much of the material in this accession was presented to the National Library of Scotland.
Dates:
1992-2000.
Papers of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland) staff meetings, containing minutes and agendas., 1994-1996.
File
Identifier: Acc.12911/295
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection dates mainly from after 1988, when John McGrath and Elizabeth MacLennan resigned from the company which they had established, with David MacLennan, in 1973. Following the funding crisis in 2006, the company had to leave its base in the STUC building in Glasgow, and it was at this point that much of the material in this accession was presented to the National Library of Scotland.
Dates:
1994-1996.
Papers of the Booksellers Association Conferences., 1974-1978.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/218-220
Dates:
1974-1978.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of James Thin, bookseller, containing business papers and correspondence, with some personal papers.
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Papers relating to bookselling associations and societies.
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Papers of the Booksellers Association, containing conference material, pamphlets, annual report and other related material.
Papers of the Booksellers Association, containing conference material, pamphlets, annual report and other related material., 1900-1928, 1945, 1966-1978, 1995, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/214-222
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1900-1928, 1945, 1966-1978, 1995, undated.
Papers of the Piobaireachd Society, including correspondence and papers of Archibald Graham Kenneth (Archie Kenneth).
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14539
Content Description
Further papers of the Piobaireachd Society, containing Society business files and a small number of manuscripts and printed books belonging to the Society. The largest part of this collection is formed by the correspondence and papers of Archibald Graham Kenneth (Archie Kenneth), including correspondence with his friend James Campbell, son of Archibald Campbell of Kilberry (1916-2003), and others; papers concerning his editions of some of the Piobaireachd Society music...
Dates:
1940s-1980s.
Papers of the Research Board of Scottish Natural Heritage on various natural heritage initiatives., 1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/766
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:
1993.
Papers of the Reverend Ronald Middleton Farquhar, Minister of Monigaff in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, relating to parish, presbytery and other local affairs.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.335
Dates:
1957-1981.
Papers of the Scottish Convention of Women, Executive Committee, containing minutes, agendae, letters and other related papers., 1978-1986.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9395/Box 1(1)-Box 2(8)
Papers of the Scottish National Party Parliamentary group., 1967-1990.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13099/68-93
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Dr Gordon Wilson, Scottish Nationalist politician and lawyer, was born in 1938. He was co-founder of Radio Free Scotland and Secretary of the Scottish National Party during the 1960s. Dr Wilson was a Member of Parliament for the Dundee East constituency (1974-1987). He was senior Vice-Chairman of the SNP (1973-1974) and parliamentary energy spokesman. He was Vice-Chairman for Oil (1972-1973), Director of the ‘It’s Scotland’s Oil’ Campaign (1972-1976), Senior Vice-Chairman of the SNP...
Dates:
1967-1990.
Papers relating to field missions of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council., 1935-1977.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9638/[B]1-155
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The African section of the archive of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council, 1965-75 (with some earlier material). This deposit also includes material relevant to Jamaica (1938-1966).
Dates:
1935-1977.
Papers relating to societies and clubs associated with Deaf Action and its predecessor bodies., 1894-2006, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13643/43-63
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Deaf Action is a deaf-led charity which has been operating in Edinburgh since 1835. The Deaf and Dumb Congregation in Edinburgh began meeting together in 1830 following the establishment in the city of schools for deaf children. Braidwood’s Academy for the Deaf was established in 1760 and the Edinburgh Institution [later the Edinburgh Royal Institution] for the Deaf and Dumb in 1810.The Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Society was established in 1835 to assist deaf people in...
Dates:
1894-2006, undated.
Papers relating to the involvement of Professor Hugh Pennington with campaign groups Better Together and Academics Together during the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13614/1-4
Scope and Contents
Papers related to the involvement of Professor Hugh Pennington (Emeritus Professor Bacteriology, University of Aberdeen) with the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014, particularly with the campaign groups Better Together and Academics Together.
Dates:
2012-2014
Pre-committee meetings of the Gude Cause project., September 2007-May 2008.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13293/24-32
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Electronic archive, digital images, sound and video recordings, and related ephemera of the Gude Cause project, 2008-2010. The project’s main objective was to celebrate the centenary of the Women’s Social and Political Union procession which took place in Edinburgh on 10 October 1909. Furthermore, in the light of a report published before the 2007 Scottish Parliament Election, Gude Cause sought to reenergize women’s participation in Scottish political life.The archive charts the...
Dates:
September 2007-May 2008.
Professional and personal correspondence and papers of Sir Alastair MacTavish Dunnett, newspaper editor and businessman.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9179/1-244
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence and papers concerning personal and business matters, including papers of several Thomson Organisation companies, and of many Scottish public bodies including the Edinburgh Festival Society, the Scottish Tourist Board and the Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Dates:
Circa 1955-1985.
Records of the Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14396
Content Description
Agendas and minutes of Annual General Meetings and Council Meetings, with mounted photographs of former directors of the French Institute and former Presidents of the FSSS.
Dates:
1996-2019.
Records of the Lanarkshire Miners` County Union, the Lanarkshire Mineworkers` Union and the National Union of Mineworkers, Lanarkshire Area.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.227
Dates:
1887-1962.