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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Notes added as comment or explanation, such as those accompanying an entry in a bibliography, reading list, or catalogue intended to describe, explain, or evaluate the publication referred to.

Found in 581 Collections and/or Records:

Script of broadcast of reminiscences of H W Meikle and H J C Grierson, with annotations by Grierson.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.5350
Dates: circa 1950-circa 1960.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Script of 'Victorian values' by Donald Campbell, containing manuscript annotations and additions., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10893/182
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes material concerning productions, administration and publicity.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Papers and productions of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Production files of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Production files of 'Victorian values' by Donald Campbell. / Scripts of 'Victorian values' by Donald Campbell.

Script, two copies, of "Maggie's man', by Colin Mortimer, containing manuscript annotations, and part of a printout of a third copy., Undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10893/143
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes material concerning productions, administration and publicity.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Archive of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Papers and productions of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Production files of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland). / Production files of "Maggie's man" by Colin Mortimer. / Scripts of "Maggie's man' by Colin Mortimer.

Scripts of Hector MacIver of BBC radio programmes., 1936-1954.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26292-26294
Scope and Contents

The scripts are chiefly plays or programmes on literature or Scottish history. Hector MacIver took part in some of the broadcasts, and a few of the scripts bear annotations.

Dates: 1936-1954.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the author, broadcaster and schoolmaster, Hector MacIver (1910-1966). / Work by other authors collected by Hector MacIver.

Scripts of Hector MacIver of BBC radio programmes., 1936-1945.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26292(part 1)-(part 2)
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The scripts are chiefly plays or programmes on literature or Scottish history. Hector MacIver took part in some of the broadcasts, and a few of the scripts bear annotations.

Dates: 1936-1945.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the author, broadcaster and schoolmaster, Hector MacIver (1910-1966). / Work by other authors collected by Hector MacIver. / Scripts of Hector MacIver of BBC radio programmes.

Scripts of Hector MacIver of BBC radio programmes., 1947-1949.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26293(part 1)-(part 2)
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The scripts are chiefly plays or programmes on literature or Scottish history. Hector MacIver took part in some of the broadcasts, and a few of the scripts bear annotations.

Dates: 1947-1949.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the author, broadcaster and schoolmaster, Hector MacIver (1910-1966). / Work by other authors collected by Hector MacIver. / Scripts of Hector MacIver of BBC radio programmes.

Scripts of Hector MacIver of BBC radio programmes., 1953-1954.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26294(part 1)-(part 2)
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The scripts are chiefly plays or programmes on literature or Scottish history. Hector MacIver took part in some of the broadcasts, and a few of the scripts bear annotations.

Dates: 1953-1954.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the author, broadcaster and schoolmaster, Hector MacIver (1910-1966). / Work by other authors collected by Hector MacIver. / Scripts of Hector MacIver of BBC radio programmes.

Selected manuscripts of Sir Walter Scott from the Library of Honresfield House., 1796-1832.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.50702-50705
Dates: 1796-1832.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscripts of Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott, and Lord Byron from the Library of Honresfield House.

‘Service of the Earl of Eglinton’ (1840), with some annotations by John Riddell., 1840.

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.1.27(ii), folios 113-161
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The papers relate to: peerage cases and forfeited peerages arranged in alphabetical order of title (Adv.MS.26.1.1-26.1.29); landed families and baronetcies, arranged in alphabetical order of family (Adv.MS.26.2.1-26.2.12); various legal and other topics (Adv.MS.26.2.13-26.2.23).

Dates: 1840.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Books and papers of John Riddell, the peerage lawyer. / Printed books, manuscripts, correspondence and papers from the Riddell Collection. / Correspondence and papers from the Riddell Collection. / Printed papers in Archibald William 13th Earl of Eglinton’s claim to the Earldom of Winton.

Seven letters of John Claudius Loudon to John Milne, Edinburgh.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10709
Scope and Contents

On subjects connected with architecture, gardening, natural history and publishing in these fields.

Together with copy letter, 1832, of Milne to Loudon, and an annotated prospectus for Loudon`s "Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture" (1832).

Dates: 1829-1832.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Short book of verses and caricatures by Robert Louis Stevenson and his stepdaughter, Mrs Strong.

 Item
Identifier: MS.8791
Scope and Contents The book describes Robert Louis Stevenson and his stepdaughter's famous visit, paid in company with the Countess of Jersey, to the rebel king Mataafa at Malie (see ‘The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson’, volume iv, pages 223-234). Three letters, 1892, of Stevenson are also included. One, apparently unpublished, is addressed to Mataafa and the other two (see ‘The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson’, volume iv, pages 216-217) to 'Amelia Balfour', a pseudonym for Lady Jersey. All these items...
Dates: 1892.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Signed and annotated copies of works by Professor John Dover Wilson, together with copies of works on Shakespearean scholarship (some annotated by Wilson) presented to him.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.12697
Dates: 1905-1966.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Six proof copies extensively amended by John Riddell of different parts of ‘Case of Archibald William Montgomerie, Earl of Eglinton’ (?1840)., ?1840.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.1.27(i), folios i-ii, 1-112
Scope and Contents

Manuscript versions of ‘Case of Archibald William Montgomerie, Earl of Eglinton’ are at....

Dates: ?1840.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Books and papers of John Riddell, the peerage lawyer. / Printed books, manuscripts, correspondence and papers from the Riddell Collection. / Correspondence and papers from the Riddell Collection. / Printed papers in Archibald William 13th Earl of Eglinton’s claim to the Earldom of Winton.

Society of Writers to Her Majesty`s Signet manuscripts.

 File
Identifier: Acc.4245
Scope and Contents

Including mediaeval vellum fragments, facsimiles of letters and documents (with some original manuscripts), and annotated printed items.

Dates: circa 1200-circa 1900.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

'Standing orders and regulations for the 85th light infantry' (London, 1813), with satirical comments in manuscript., [1813, or after.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.2869
Dates: [1813, or after.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers, chiefly of General Sir George Brown, Knight Commander of the Bath, with those of other members of his family, residing at Linkwood, Elgin.

‘Surnames’ by Ernest Weekley (London, 1916), annotated by James Brown Johnston., 1916.

 Item
Identifier: MS.5286
Dates: 1916.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Manuscript and printed material chiefly concerning the etymology of place-names and surnames, compiled by James Brown Johnston. / Printed books, heavily annotated by James Brown Johnston.

Swedish text of 'Aniara' (Stockholm, 1956) by Harry Martinson, with annotations by Elspeth Schubert., [1956, or after.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.27010
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Manuscripts, typescripts and proofs of poetry and prose works, including books, articles, lectures and notes. Much of the material is fragmentary, and some was reworked or copied by Hugh MacDiarmid at a later date.

Dates: [1956, or after.]
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, (1892-1978), the author 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Poetry of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'. / Material for the adaptation by Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid' and Elspeth Harley Schubert of Harry Martinson's poem, ‘Aniara’.

'Swintons of that Ilk and their cadets' (Edinburgh, 1883) by Archibald Campbell Swinton, with manuscript notes, 1927-1929, by Captain George Swinton, and additional facsimiles and printed matter by the same writer., 1814, 1883, 1927-1929.

 File
Identifier: MS.350A
Scope and Contents

On page ii is a copy of a letter, 1814, of Sir Walter Scott to John Swinton of Broadmeadows about the Swinton family tree.

Dates: 1814, 1883, 1927-1929.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Material collected by Captain George Sitwell Campbell Swinton, Lyon King of Arms, supplementary to the work of his father, Archibald Campbell Swinton of Kimmerghame, ‘The Swintons of that Ilk and their Cadets’.

Syllabus of the 'Gifford lectures', by Ernest W Barnes at the University of Aberdeen, containing manuscript annotations., 1928.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10155/84
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of addresses, articles, broadcast talks and poems, with correspondence.

Dates: 1928.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Eric Linklater. / Papers of miscellaneous printed items.

'Tempest’ by William Shakespeare (Cambridge, 1921, and reprinted second edition, 1948), with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson., 1921, 1948

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.14397 (i)-(ii)
Dates: 1921, 1948
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar. / Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson. / Publications, chiefly written or edited by John Dover Wilson, with manuscript additions chiefly by Dover Wilson. / New Cambridge edition of nineteen of William Shakespeare's plays, with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson on the interleaved pages.

‘Tempest’ by William Shakespeare (Cambridge, 1921), with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson., 1921.

 Item
Identifier: MS.14397 (i)
Dates: 1921.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar. / Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson. / Publications, chiefly written or edited by John Dover Wilson, with manuscript additions chiefly by Dover Wilson. / New Cambridge edition of nineteen of William Shakespeare's plays, with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson on the interleaved pages. / 'Tempest’ by William Shakespeare (Cambridge, 1921, and reprinted second edition, 1948), with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson.

‘Tempest’ by William Shakespeare, reprinted second edition (Cambridge, 1948), in limp covers, with manuscript corrections and annotations by Dover Wilson., 1948.

 Item
Identifier: MS.14397 (ii)
Dates: 1948.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar. / Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson. / Publications, chiefly written or edited by John Dover Wilson, with manuscript additions chiefly by Dover Wilson. / New Cambridge edition of nineteen of William Shakespeare's plays, with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson on the interleaved pages. / 'Tempest’ by William Shakespeare (Cambridge, 1921, and reprinted second edition, 1948), with manuscript corrections and annotations by John Dover Wilson.

Testimonials and other notices, 1837, concerning the election of David Laing as Librarian of the Signet Library.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.8543
Scope and Contents

With two annontated copies (one a proof), 1890, of "History of the Society of Writers to... [the] Signet".

Dates: 1837-1890.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

"The Course of Hannibal over the Alps Ascertained" (London, 1794) by John Whitaker and annotated by Alexander Fraser Tytler.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.12456
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscript [laid in] of "Hannibals [sic] Passage thro` the Alps, According to, Gen[era]l Melville", watermarked 1801-1802 and endorsed by A F Tytler. Not in the hand of General Robert Melville.

Dates: 1794-1802.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

"The Holy Bible" with annotations by and concerning Sir James Y Simpson.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9828
Dates: 1861.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

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