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Articles.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Literary compositions prepared for publication as an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, encyclopedia, or other work.

Found in 921 Collections and/or Records:

Reviews by Janet Adam Smith for the 'New Statesman'., 1949-1975.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13861/106
Scope and Contents

Containing:

Articles and review essays for "New Statesman’s" 'Books in general' feature, 1950-1975.

Miscellaneous obituaries and articles by Janet Adam Smith for the 'New Statesman', 1950-1960.

Dates: 1949-1975.

Scientific papers, journals and correspondence of Alexander Turnbull Christie (died 1832), assistant surgeon in the East India Company.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.9490-9497
Scope and Contents

In 1828 Alexander Turnbull Christie returned to Scotland and studied geology, meteorology, and other branches of science in Edinburgh and on the Continent. In 1830 he was appointed geological surveyor on the Madras establishment, but did not return to India until the following year. He contributed a number of papers to the ‘Edinburgh new philosophical journal’.

Dates: 1821-1838, undated.

Scrapbook containing substantial articles on James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'., 1934-1966.

 Item
Identifier: MS.26101
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

After her husband's death, Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell continued to encourage interest in James Leslie Mitchell's work, particularly through new editions and films, and her papers reflect this activity.

Dates: 1934-1966.

Six letters of Thomas Carlyle to John Fergusson.

 File
Identifier: MS.568
Scope and Contents

The letters are in continuation of MSS.555-556.

Dates: 1819-1822.

Small collections of literary material.

 Series
Identifier: MS.15941

'Some terrible letters from Scotland communicated by The Ettrick Shepherd.’

 File
Identifier: MS.3810
Scope and Contents

Descriptions, in the hand of James Hogg, of real or imaginary incidents of the cholera plague of 1832 in Lothian, on the West Coast, and in Fisherrow, in letters purporting to have been written to him by Andrew Ker, alias Clapperton, Alexander McAlister, mate of the ‘Jane Hamilton’ of Port Glasgow, and James McL-- respectively.

Also printed proofs of an article by James Douglas, titled, 'The three plagues of Bombay' (folio 11).

Dates: 1832, 1899.

Stair Society Papers., [?1934-?1955]

 File
Identifier: Acc.6168/8
Scope and Contents (i) Prospectus for An Introduction to Scottish Legal History (published, 1958). (ii) Corrected typescript of Thomas Mackay Cooper's ‘From David I to Bruce, 1124-1329, The Scoto-Norman Law’. (iii) Scripts and other papers used for Thomas Mackay Cooper's 'Regiam Majestatem' and 'Quoniam Attachiamenta' Based on the Text of Sir John Skene (Stair Society, 1947): includes a paper on ‘Textual notes on Certain Passages in Skene’, and correspondence with comment from John Buchanan, Edinburgh. (iv)...
Dates: [?1934-?1955]

'Ten Thousand miles in Canada'; articles giving Neil Munro's impressions of Canada on a visit in 1903., 1903.

 File
Identifier: MS.26922
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Born in Inveraray, Neil Munro became a journalist in Glasgow, rising to the post of editor of the ‘Glasgow Evening News’. His papers consist largely of manuscripts of his novels and short stories, though some of his newspaper articles are represented by presscuttings.

Dates: 1903.

Texts of articles and other papers published in the 'Alpine journal'., 1949-1952.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/197(1-3)
Scope and Contents

Containing:

(1) texts of articles and other papers published in vol 57 (1949-50)

(2) texts of articles and other papers published in vol 58 (1950-51)

(3) texts of articles and other papers published in vol 59 (1951-52)

Dates: 1949-1952.

'The Cheltenham ladies college magazine', containing an article by Janet Adam Smith., Spring 1923.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13861/45
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence, personal and literary papers, published articles and reviews, mountaineering papers, and photographs, circa 1911-2013, of Janet Adam Smith (1905-1999), author, journalist and mountaineer.

Dates: Spring 1923.

Tom Weir articles for 'Scotland’s Magazine'., 1953-1974, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13059/313-316
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: 1953-1974, undated.

Tom Weir articles for ‘Scottish Field’., 1950-1960.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13059/318-321
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Weir produced a high volume of written and spoken outputs during his career. The papers here relate to some of the results of that work, including his contributions to radio.

Dates: 1950-1960.