Scottish National Party
Organization
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and papers of the Scottish National Party, headquarters office.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10754
Dates:
1965-1989.
Files of the Executive Committee and other central organisation minutes and papers of the Scottish National Party.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11987
Dates:
1964-1995.
Minutes, reports and correspondence of Arthur Donaldson concerning the Scottish National Party.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6038 Box 1-Box 10
Dates:
1924-1972.
Minutes, reports and papers of the central committees and national conferences of the Scottish National Party, and of the staff at its Headquarters.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11565
Dates:
1974-1980.
Papers and correspondence of Tom H Gibson, mostly concerning Scottish Home Rule Association, Scots National League, National Party of Scotland, and Scottish National Party.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6058 Box 1(1)-Box 4(3)
Dates:
1919-1968, undated.
Papers of James Halliday, former chairman of the SNP, and two minute books of the National Party of Scotland.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13417
Scope and Contents
James Halliday (1927-2013) played a pivotal role in stabilising the SNP in the 1950s. He replaced Dr Robert D. McIntyre as chairman of the party in 1956, thus becoming the youngest chairman at the age of 28. However, this promotion was not devoid of problems as internal divisions had to be overcome. By the 1959 election the prospects of the party had started to improve. There were five candidates contesting seats, including Halliday himself who stood once more for Stirling burghs. That same...
Dates:
1928-2005, undated.
Personal and political papers of Rosemary Hall.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13491
Scope and Contents
Rosemary Hall was born on 22nd April 1925 in Aberdeen. She spent her early life in Montrose where her father and uncle ran the family salmon fishing business. Hall began her schooling in Montrose. However, the outbreak of the war caused interruption and her school was evacuated to Speyside. She began her working life as a PA to a partner in a firm of accountants in Edinburgh. Although Hall gave up her job after marriage, she did not stop working; she was against nuclear power in all forms...
Dates:
1947-2010
Political papers, including correspondence, press cuttings, and minutes, of Frank Yeaman, with some personal and miscellaneous papers. Also included is material relating to the early days of the Scottish National Party.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12944/1-41
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a mixture of personal (1931-1942) and political papers (1935-1985). The political papers reflect his activity as SNP candidate for East Edinburgh at the 1945 general election as well as his involvement in nationalist politics in Scotland and particularly in Edinburgh. It also contains material relating to the early days of the SNP, including organizational records of the party and an interesting group of newsletters and nationalist literature dealing with a broad...
Dates:
Circa 1930-1985.
Records of the National Party of Scotland, Scottish Convention, Scottish Covenant Association and Scottish National Party.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.7295/1-34
Scope and Contents
Minutes, letters and papers, with miscellaneous printed political leaflets and ephemera retained with the collection, from the Edinburgh Headquarters of the Scottish National Party. Included are records of other organizations of the national movement.
Dates:
1932-1974, undated.
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- Newsletters. Serials. 4
- Agendas. Administrative records. 2
- Notes. 2
- Pamphlets. 2
- Politics. 2
- Professional papers. 2
- Accounts. 1
- Administrative records. 1
- Articles. 1
- Broadcasts. Events. 1
- Brochures. 1
- Business records. 1
- Financial records. 1
- Ledgers. Account books. 1
- Manifestoes. 1
- Memorandums. 1
- Minute books. 1
- Nationalism. Scottish. 1
- Notebooks. 1
- Personal papers. 1
- Political posters. 1
- Publications. 1
- Reports 1
- Reports. 1
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- Speeches. Documents. 1
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