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Telegrams.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Messages sent by telegraph.

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

18 letters and one telegram, 1945-1954, of Walter de la Mare to Alice V Stuart.

 File
Identifier: Acc.4875
Scope and Contents

With letter, 1961, of Theresa Whistler to Alice V Stuart, concerning Walter de la Mare.

Dates: 1945-1961.

95 letters of André Raffalovich to Charles Ballantyne.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.4630
Scope and Contents

With ten copies of letters, 24 postcards, and two telegrams. Also two letters and a card concerning Raffalovich.

Dates: 1925-1934.

Album, compiled by Valda Grieve, of greetings cards and telegrams received by Christopher Murray Grieve on his 70th and 75th birthdays., 1962, 1967.

 Item
Identifier: MS.27156
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers consist chiefly of Christopher Murray Grieve’s literary papers, but there is also material relating to his family and affairs.

Dates: 1962, 1967.

Album containing obituaries and appreciations of Richard B Haldane and related news items and correspondence cut out of newspapers and periodicals, and a few telegrams., 1928.

 Item
Identifier: MS.20223
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The papers consist of notebooks containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly on philosophy (MSS.20213-20219), a quantity of writings on various topics (many incomplete) written on loose sheets (MSS.20220-20222) and press cuttings concerning the death and funeral of Richard B Haldane (MS.20223).

Dates: 1928.

Album containing papers concerning the ninety-ninth and hundredth birthdays of Mary E Haldane, and telegrams of condolence to her children on her death in 1925., 1924-1925.

 Item
Identifier: MS.20209
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: (i) A letter of T G N Haldane and telegrams of congratulation from various people to Mary E Haldane on her ninety-ninth birthday in 1924 (folio 1);

(ii) Press cuttings concerning celebrations marking her hundredth birthday in 1925 (folio 56);

(iii) Telegrams of condolence to her children on her death in 1925 (folio 72).

Dates: 1924-1925.

Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Elizabeth Oliver., 1905-1946, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.24681
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Letters to Elizabeth Oliver, 1920-1945, undated, with a telegram to her husband Major Edward Oliver, 1905 (folio 1); (ii) Miscellaneous papers including verses, accounts, inventories, invitations, menu cards, and newspaper cuttings, chiefly concerning India, 1918-1946, undated (folio 21); (iii) Newspaper cuttings, 1912-1946, undated (folio 137).

Dates: 1905-1946, undated.

Correspondence and papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto as Military Secretary., 1883-1886.

 File
Identifier: MS.12550
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Correspondence relating to the raising of Canadian troops for imperial service, 1885 (folio 1); (ii) Correspondence and papers relating to the North-West Rebellion, 1885-1894. This includes material concerning the events of the rebellion itself, and later correspondence and printed historical notes on Sir Frederick Middleton's part in the campaign. For an account of the background to the sentencing and execution of Louis Riel, see MS.12507 (folio 51); (iii)...
Dates: 1883-1886.

Correspondence and papers of the 4th Earl of Minto relating to the voyageurs., 1884-1886.

 File
Identifier: MS.12549
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The 4th Earl of Minto's main preoccupations were with the raising of a voyageur force for service in Egypt, the employment of Canadian forces in the imperial service, and the rebellion of Louis Riel in the North-West in which he was personally involved.

Dates: 1884-1886.

Correspondence and papers of the Grey and Farquhar families., 1836-1932, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.13185
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains chiefly correspondence and papers of Caroline Eliza Grey (died 1890), daughter of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd Baronet, wife of General the Honourable Charles Grey, and mother of Mary Caroline, wife of the 4th Earl of Minto. Caroline Eliza Grey was a Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria, and her husband was private secretary to Prince Albert and to Queen Victoria. Most of the correspondence in this section consists of family material; but there is also some...
Dates: 1836-1932, undated.

Correspondence and papers relating to period of Robert Douglas McIntyre as MP for Motherwell and Wishaw, April-June 1945, and his general election campaigns in the constituency, July 1945 and February 1950., 1945, 1950.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10090/21-27
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: 1945, 1950.

Correspondence of and to Eric Linklater., 1916-1974, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.10155/1-6
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

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

Dates: 1916-1974, undated.

Correspondence of Arthur Murray., 1909-1962, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8805-8812
Scope and Contents

MSS.8806-8807 consist chiefly of drafts and copies of telegrams in connexion with Arthur Murray's work as an Assistant Military Attaché in the Diplomatic Mission to the United States of America during the latter part of the Great War.

Dates: 1909-1962, undated.

Correspondence of Arthur Murray., September-December 1918.

 File
Identifier: MS.8807
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

MSS.8806-8807 consist chiefly of drafts and copies of telegrams in connexion with Arthur Murray's work as an Assistant Military Attaché in the Diplomatic Mission to the United States of America during the latter part of the Great War.

Dates: September-December 1918.

Correspondence of Arthur Murray., June-September 1918.

 File
Identifier: MS.8806
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

MSS.8806-8807 consist chiefly of drafts and copies of telegrams in connexion with Arthur Murray's work as an Assistant Military Attaché in the Diplomatic Mission to the United States of America during the latter part of the Great War.

Dates: June-September 1918.

Correspondence of Nigel Keppel Charteris, Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, the Royal Scots, on active service in South Africa during the Boer War.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.7176-7177
Scope and Contents

The correspondence consists almost entirely of letters and telegrams sent by Nigel Keppel Charteris to his mother, Lady Louisa Charteris, of Hingham, Norfolk. The main events in which Lieutenant Charteris was involved were the defence of Wepener, and the surrender of General Prinsloo with four thousand Boers, in 1900. The letters are interspersed with contemporary press-cuttings relevant to the campaign, mainly from 'The Times'.

Dates: 1899-1902.

Correspondence of Nigel Keppel Charteris, Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, the Royal Scots, on active service in South Africa during the Boer War: volume 1., 1899-1900.

 File
Identifier: MS.7176
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence consists almost entirely of letters and telegrams sent by Nigel Keppel Charteris to his mother, Lady Louisa Charteris, of Hingham, Norfolk. The main events in which Lieutenant Charteris was involved were the defence of Wepener, and the surrender of General Prinsloo with four thousand Boers, in 1900. The letters are interspersed with contemporary press-cuttings relevant to the campaign, mainly from 'The Times'.

Dates: 1899-1900.

Correspondence of Nigel Keppel Charteris, Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, the Royal Scots, on active service in South Africa during the Boer War: volume 2., 1901-1902.

 File
Identifier: MS.7177
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The correspondence consists almost entirely of letters and telegrams sent by Nigel Keppel Charteris to his mother, Lady Louisa Charteris, of Hingham, Norfolk. The main events in which Lieutenant Charteris was involved were the defence of Wepener, and the surrender of General Prinsloo with four thousand Boers, in 1900. The letters are interspersed with contemporary press-cuttings relevant to the campaign, mainly from 'The Times'.

Dates: 1901-1902.

Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13405
Scope and Contents Papers, 1947-1994, of James Douglas Hamilton, Lord Selkirk of Douglas. The collection comprises papers, 1947-1977, concerning the death of Douglas, 14th Duke of Hamilton; correspondence, 1954-1994, of James Douglas Hamilton with George, 10th Earl of Selkirk; papers, ca. 1980-1994, relating to his death and the future of the earldom; and personal papers and correspondence, ca. 1950-1985, of Lord Selkirk of Douglas.The correspondence includes letters of several statesmen and other...
Dates: 1947-1994.