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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:

Typescripts of the article ‘The Nature of Aesthetic Experience’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn., 1938.

 File
Identifier: MS.50184
Scope and Contents The article ‘The Ultimate Basis of Aesthetic Experience’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn, developed from Fairbairn’s papers, ‘The ultimate nature of aesthetic experience’ and ‘The nature of aesthetic experience’. The article was published in the ‘British Journal of Psychology’. The typescripts have been arranged in the order in which they appear to have been created and revised. Carbon copy, mostly, of a typescript draft, [1938] of the article ‘The ultimate basis...
Dates: 1938.

Typescripts of works by Margaret Mackenzie Scott., Undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.6620/1-3
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Including typescripts of a short story, undated, and articles, 1923-1940.

Dates: Undated.

Typescripts, undated, of Edward Albert, chiefly of short stories and articles., 1st half of 20th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.9126
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: 'Barrabel' (folio 1); 'The great gray seal' (folio 17); 'Christmas at a youth hostel' (folio 26); Four book reviews (folios 51 and 349); 'The Simpson sisters' (folio 170); 'At the pictures' (folio 179); 'Eleven thirty' (folio 212); 'Lyonesse' (folio 185); 'Heather Jock' (folio 54); 'The ship in the bay' (folio 32); 'The small tent' (folio 335); The script of a broadcast appeal, 21 July 1935, for the Scottish Youth Hostels Association (folio 347.Some...
Dates: 1st half of 20th century.

Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland reports edited by Esther Breitenbach in collaboration with other authors., 1997-1999.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13806/86
Scope and Contents

The file contains Esther Breitenbach and Alexandra Howson (eds.), 'Gender and Scottish Society: Polities, Policies and Participation', Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland, University of Edinburgh (1998); and Esther Breitenbach, Alice Brown, Fiona Mackay and Janette Webb (eds.), 'Equal Opportunities in Local Government in Scotland and Wales', Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland, University of Edinburgh (1999).

Dates: 1997-1999.

Various articles by Emile Joseph Dillon., 1892-1905, 1928, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12382/43-44
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

These papers were given to Father Ernest Eugene Laws by Dillon's widow, as research material for a proposed biography of Dillon. Laws transcribed and translated many of the letters and annotated some of the originals.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1892-1905, 1928, undated.

Various articles of Esther Breitenbach for journals and edited volumes relating to her work on the women's movement in Scotland and gender equality strategies., 1990-2004.

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Identifier: Acc.13806/85
Scope and Contents The file contains 'Dissent among equals', Scotsman (18 January 1990); '"Sisters Are Doing it for Themselves": The Women's Movement in Scotland', Scottish Government Yearbook (1990), pp. 209-225; 'The Women's Movement in Scotland in the 1990s', Waverley paper, Department of Politics, University of Edinburgh (1996); 'Women in Scotland and constitutional change' Etudes Ecossaises, Numero 5, 1998; 'Changing Gender Relations in Contemporary Scotland', chapter in Gerry Hassan and Chris Warhurst...
Dates: 1990-2004.

Various compositions of Sir Walter Scott., [?1799]-1831, undated.

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Identifier: MS.876
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:“The Shepherd’s Tale”, [?1799], in Sir Walter Scott’s hand, containing slight variations throughout from the version given by John Gibson Lockhart in ‘Life of Sir Walter Scott’, chapter ix (folio 1);'The Maid of Neidpath', with the preface as published, 1806 (folio 13);'Wandering Willie', 1806 (folio 14B);'Lines on Mr. Macdonald of Staaffa ... left in the Book at the Inn there where the Travellers put their names...
Dates: [?1799]-1831, undated.

Various editorial papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1953, [1962, or before], undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.27081
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Brief pieces written to fill up spaces in magazines, and other short prose writings, 1953, ?1962, undated (folio 1); (ii) Criticisms by Hugh MacDiarmid of work by another writer, undated (folio 77); (iii) Glossaries of Scots words, undated (folio 82); (iv) Introductory note and list of proposed contents for MacDiarmid's ‘Collected poems’ (Edinburgh, 1962) (folio 99). These are followed (folio 112) by suggestions for the contents by M L Rosenthal.

Dates: 1953, [1962, or before], undated.

Various manuscripts of George Douglas Brown bound together., 1897-[1901, or after], ?1923.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8177-8180
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the drafts are early compositions, but they include all that apparently now exists of 'The House with the Green Shutters', published in 1901 (MSS.8171-8172), and two items not by George Douglas Brown (MS.8178).

MSS.8171-8176 are written in school notebooks.

Dates: 1897-[1901, or after], ?1923.

Various printed items., 1793-1883, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.3645
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) ‘State of the Process of Division of Commonty, David Smyth, Esq., of Methven, against Thomas Graham, of Balgowan, Esq., and others’, 1793.(ii) ‘The Morning Chronicle’, 4 May 1811, containing an article on Barrosa.(iii) Letters [of 1811] from Lieutenant-General Graham to ... the Earl of Liverpool, undated, regarding Barrosa.(iv) ‘Definitive Treaty of Peace’ (Treaty with France), 1814.(v) ‘An Act to...
Dates: 1793-1883, undated.

Volume entitled 'Notes on Climbing in and about Wasdale'., 1866-1891, undated.

 Item
Identifier: MS.6345
Scope and Contents Inside the front cover of the volume are the words "this book is a facsimile of the Climbers' Book at Wasdale Head Hotel", with the signature 'R.W. Lloyd, November 1953' (folio i). It includes pages of ‘All the year round’, 1884, and ‘Chamber's Journal’, 1887, containing articles on climbs in the English Lake District, by C N Williamson, and on 'The Death-Roll of Snowdon' (folio 1); entries, 1866-1891, copied from the Wasdale Head book, describing the impressions of mountaineering visitors...
Dates: 1866-1891, undated.

Volume of miscellaneous papers, bearing the name Goodsir., 1780-1885.

 File
Identifier: MS.170
Scope and Contents The author or authors may have some connexion with Professor John Goodsir, who came from Anstruther (cf. folios 1-47) and attended Dr Robert Knox’s anatomy classes (cf. folio 48).The contents are as follows.(i) ‘Linked memories’, being reminiscences of Anstruther and Pittenweem, written in 1884. They contain information about local events and personalities of the early 19th century. (Folio 1.)(ii) Letters of James Sanson, seaman aboard H M S Alfred,...
Dates: 1780-1885.

Waterston family papers., 1759-1992, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12235/425-468
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The business records, 1768-2002, of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd, Edinburgh, specialist printers, manufacturing and retail stationers, and sealing wax manufacturers. The papers also include material relating more particularly to the Waterston family.In addition to business records, the collection includes papers relating to the Waterston family or to the history of the business collected by various family directors, series of family and business photographs, sample specimens of...
Dates: 1759-1992, undated.

Work by others collected by Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1936-1985, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27215-27220
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: 1936-1985, undated.

Working notes, references and writings of Sir Angus Fraser concerning George Borrow., 1818-1996, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12091/45-71
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Includes photocopies, extensive notes on Borrow by Sir Angus Fraser and an annotated copy of 'George Borrow: a Bibliographical Guide' (1984).

Dates: 1818-1996, undated.

Works of Emile Joseph Dillon, containing articles, memoirs and various writings., 1892-1905, 1917, 1928, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12382/43-55
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

These papers were given to Father Ernest Eugene Laws by Dillon's widow, as research material for a proposed biography of Dillon. Laws transcribed and translated many of the letters and annotated some of the originals.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1892-1905, 1917, 1928, undated.