Articles.
Found in 640 Collections and/or Records:
Letters, mainly to various officials in the Board of Health from scientists, inventors and manufacturers., 1855-1860.
Included among the correspondents are the chemist Sir Henry E Roscoe, the inventor Sir Charles Wheatstone, and the engineer Sir William Fairbairn.
A considerable number of printed items have been bound into the volume and are mainly reports and articles on various heating and ventilating systems, including a few in French.
There are also some of John Francis Campbell`s notes on experiments relating to heating and ventilation, with diagrams.
Letters of and to Edward Bulwer Lytton; with a manuscript of an article for the "Quarterly Review" by Lytton., 1834-1864.
Letters of and to Ethel Bassin, 1960-1969; with a copy of an article 'Lucy Broadwood, 1858-1928', by Ethel Bassin, published in 'Scottish studies', volume 9, 1965, and related typescripts, background notes and correspondence., 1960-1969.
Correspondents include John Lorne Campbell of Canna, Frank Howes, Lecturer at the Royal College of Music, and Janet Gnosspelius, the architect and Stanley Cursiter.
Letters of and to John Francis Campbell, mainly relating to his acquisition of apparatus for solar experiments, particularly glass spheres., 1879-1882.
Correspondents include various opticians and civil engineers whose assistance Campbell required.
There are also several letters from Donald Macleod, editor of ‘Good Words’, concerning proposals for publication of articles by Campbell.
Printed items include an article on ‘The Sun’ by Professor Roscoe, ‘The Sun and the Earth’ by Professor Balfour Stewart and ‘Dioptric Apparatus in Lighthouses for the Electric Light’, by James T Chance, a civil engineer.
Letters of Sir Compton Mackenzie to Douglas Ainslie, 1912-1913, and St John Adcock, 1926, with the typescript of a brief article, 'What I would rather do', undated., 1912-1913, 1926, undated.
Letters of Thomas Carlyle to John Murray II, with a letter each to John Murray III and to "Mrs. Austin". Included is an article, 1985, concerning Carlyle`s "Sartor Resartus" in relation to John Murray., 1831-1850, 1985.
Letters of, to or concerning William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: correspondents with surnames from Balint to Guntrip., 1927-1974.
Letters of Ugo Foscolo to John Murray II, with marked proofs of an article, "The court of beasts", by Foscolo., 1817-1824.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Davidson, J to Davidson, W., 1852-1926 and undated.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Horwitz to Housman., 1827-1910.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Barrow, J.C. to Barrow, R., 1826-1897.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Brown, J. to Brown, V., 1812-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from David to Davidson, H., 1826-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Delbos to Denne., 1813-1917.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Harvey, R. to Haslewood., 1813-1912.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Johnson, E. to Johnson, R., 1815-1924.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Laing to Lammiman., 1808-1928.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Lang to Langhome., 1770-1922.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Harvey Goodwin., 1862-1882.
List of contributions by Isobel Wylie Hutchison to 'National Geographic Magazine', USA., N.d.
Concerning Hutchison`s journeys in Greenland and other arctic lands.
Literary manuscripts and papers of Iain Crichton Smith., 1962, 1981, undated.
Literary papers, apparently of Hugh Dalrymple Murray Kynynmound of Melgund and Kynynmound (died 1741), Advocate, second son of Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of Hailes, and father-in-law of Sir Gilbert Elliot, 3rd Baronet of Minto., Early 18th century.
The papers consist largely of undated manuscript drafts and copies of articles and pamphlets that were either published, or intended for publication, chiefly in the periodical press.
Literary papers of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1923-1978, undated.
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.
Literary papers of Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson., Early 20th century.
‘Living World’ articles of Tom Weir in ‘Scotland’s Magazine’ writing under the pseudonym ‘Ward Clarke’., 1968-1969.
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.