Magnusson, Magnus, scholar, broadcaster and enviromentalist, 1929-2007
Person
Found in 281 Collections and/or Records:
Collected pamphlets and newspaper cuttings on places in Iceland., 1975-2003.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/611-618
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975-2003.
Correspondence and notes for a proposed series of television programmes on Saints., 1977.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/363
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
1977.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Magnus Magnusson.
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The Television and Radio work of Magnus Magnusson.
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The Television work of Magnus Magnusson.
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Reviews on television programmes.
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Correspondence on proposed television programmes and documentaries.
Correspondence and notes for a proposed television series on Scottish Wildlife., 1989.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/365
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
1989.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Magnus Magnusson.
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The Television and Radio work of Magnus Magnusson.
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The Television work of Magnus Magnusson.
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Reviews on television programmes.
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Correspondence on proposed television programmes and documentaries.
Correspondence and notes on proposed documentary film set on the Icelandic seal cultivation farm called Húsey., 1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/367
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
1993.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Papers of Magnus Magnusson.
/
The Television and Radio work of Magnus Magnusson.
/
The Television work of Magnus Magnusson.
/
Reviews on television programmes.
/
Correspondence on proposed television programmes and documentaries.
Correspondence and notes on the Environmental Community Chest., 1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/932
Scope and Contents
Educational resources with an environmental themes for SNH.
Dates:
1994.
Correspondence and notes on the Isle of May promotional video., 1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1011
Scope and Contents
Video was a created in partnership between SNH, North East Fife Tourist Board and Fife Regional Council.
Dates:
1994.
Correspondence and notes on the publication of the Government White paper on protecting the environment., 1990.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/931
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1990.
Correspondence and notes on Vínland., 1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/661
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1999.
Correspondence, and notes on William Wallace for 'Scotland: The Story of a Nation'., 1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/101
Scope and Contents
Notes are on the Wallace Oak and the Wallace Sword along with an essay by Christopher Smout on the Wallace Oak.
Dates:
1999.
Correspondence, newspaper cuttings, and notes on the Island of Raasay., 1980-1981.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/544
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1980-1981.
Correspondence, notes, and newspaper cuttings on Magnusson’s 1985 visit to Canada., 1983-1985.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1161
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Magnusson's personal papers contain information on his trips abroad, photographs of Magnusson collected over the years, correpsondence relating to his honorary knighthood, and a copy of his CV.
Dates:
1983-1985.
Correspondence, notes, and, photocopied essays on Macbeth for 'Scotland: The Story of a Nation'., 1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/91
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
1999.
Correspondence, notes, and research papers from ‘Fakes and Forgeries, Conmen and Counterfeits’ conference., 2002.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/151
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
2002.
Correspondence, notes, and script on the Empire Exhibition of 1938 and the Garden Festival of 1988., 1988.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/339
Scope and Contents
Magnusson provided narration for television on the eve of the 1988 exhibition.
Dates:
1988.
Correspondence, notes, and scripts on the Scottish Covenanters and an audiocassette with recordings on the Covenanters., 1999-2000.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/393-393a
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
1999-2000.
Correspondence on proposed television programmes and documentaries., 1966-2000.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/362
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
1966-2000.
Correspondence, speech, and notes for the launch of the Craigluscar Community Woodland project., 1993-1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/933
Scope and Contents
For SNH event.
Dates:
1993-1994.
Correspondence, speech, and notes for the Skye Form Conference ‘Conservation and Recreation’., 1990-1991.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/935
Scope and Contents
For SNH event.
Dates:
1990-1991.
Correspondence, speeches, and notes on the Citizen’s charter., 1991-1992.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/928
Scope and Contents
For various SNH events.
Dates:
1991-1992.
Essay and notes on Mývatan., 1978.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/618
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1978.
Essay and notes on naval warfare of the Vikings., 1979.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/708
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1979.
Essays and notes for Channel 4 series ‘Famous People’., 1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/345
Scope and Contents
Magnusson was historical consultant for the series that focused on Boudica, Guy Fawkes, Cleopatra, Mohandas Ghandi, Leonardo Da Vinci, Mary Seacole, Alexander Graham Bell, Grace Darling, and George Stephenson.
Dates:
1997.
Essays and notes on Scotland., 1963-1967.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/572
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1963-1967.
Essays and notes on Snæfellsnes., 1987.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/607
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.
Dates:
1987.
'Fakers, forgers & phoneys: famous scams and scamps' (2006)., 2001-2006.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/114-151
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
2001-2006.
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