Magnusson, Magnus, scholar, broadcaster and enviromentalist, 1929-2007
Person
Found in 1269 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and notes on the Church of Iceland., 1987.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/651
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.
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 and pamphlets between SNH and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)., 1991-1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1012
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1991-1994.
Correspondence and pamphlets on conservation projects in Northern Ireland., 1990.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1077
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1990.
Correspondence and papers on Magnusson’s trips to the United States, Mexico, and Guatemala., 1973-1980.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1160
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:
1973-1980.
Correspondence and papers on SNH activities on Islay., 1992-1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1010
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1992-1999.
Correspondence and papers on the creation of the publishing company New Saltire Ltd., 1963.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/164
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:
1963.
Correspondence and photocopied essay on Roman Britain., 1969.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/250
Scope and Contents
Possibly for Chronicle television series.
Dates:
1969.
Correspondence and photocopied essay on Scandinavian emigration to the Americas., 1980.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/726
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.
Correspondence and programme on the Hamrahlíðarkórinn., 2002.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/670
Scope and Contents
A mixed group from Iceland who performed at Brechin Cathedral on 1 August 2002.
Dates:
2002.
Correspondence and report on sustainable rural tourism., 1990-1998.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1101
Scope and Contents
Report sent to Magnusson as part of SNH.
Dates:
1990-1998.
Correspondence and report on the use of solar energy in Scotland., 1993-1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1119
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1993-1997.
Correspondence and report on the Viking Unst project on Shetland., 1996-1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1142
Scope and Contents
On an application to the National Heritage Memorial Fund for excavation of the area.
Dates:
1996-1997.
Correspondence and reports between SNH and the Scottish Office on various issues., 1995-1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1110
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1995-1997.
Correspondence and reports on a new approach to Sites of Special Scientific Interest designations in Scotland., 1998.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1124
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1998.
Correspondence and reports on Sites of Special Scientific Interest to the SNH., 1991.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1122
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1991.
Correspondence and reports on the Cairngorms National Nature Reserve., 1992-1995.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/924
Scope and Contents
For SNH event.
Dates:
1992-1995.
Correspondence and reports on the regeneration of Aviemore., 1993-1996.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/839
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates:
1993-1996.
Correspondence and Reports relating to the Central Scotland Countryside Trust., 1993-1996.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/927
Scope and Contents
Magnusson involved as SNH Chair.
Dates:
1993-1996.
Correspondence and scripts on under water nature films narrated by Magnusson., 1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1141
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1999.
Correspondence and speech for the launch of the Scottish Wildlife Trust’s ‘Conservation Challenge North-East Scotland’., 1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/934
Scope and Contents
For SNH event.
Dates:
1997.
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- Letters. Correspondence. 355
- Speeches. Documents. 242
- Scripts. Documents. 218
- Research notes. 188
- Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 165
- Reports. 123
- Photocopies. 90
- Agendas. Administrative records. 76
- Notes. 69
- Essays. 67
- Pamphlets. 52
- Photographs. 41
- Drafts. Documents. 40
- Memorandums. 35
- Minutes. Administrative records. 30
- Research notes 23
- Correspondence. 20
- Drafts. Documents 20
- Audiocassettes. 18
- Lectures. 16
- Newsletters. Serials. 15
- Interviews. 14
- Promotional materials. Information artefacts. 14
- Reviews. Document genre. 13
- Scripts. Documents 11
- Translations. Documents. 11
- Lists. 10
- Transcripts. 10
- Proofs. Printed matter. 8
- Typescripts. 8
- Brochures. 6
- Press releases. 6
- Proceedings. Reports. 5
- Proofs. printed matter 5
- Rhum Island. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. Island. Longitude: -6.3333. Latitude: 57.0000. 5
- Conferences 4
- Membership lists. 4
- Notebooks. 4
- Poetry. 4
- Application forms. 3
- Invitations. 3
- Lecture notes. 3
- Programmes. 3
- Proposals. 3
- Quotations (texts). 3
- Reviews. Document genre 3
- Rhum. See: Rhum Island. 3
- Attendance lists. 2
- Errata. 2
- Essays 2
- Handbooks. Document genres. 2
- Indexes. Reference sources. 2
- Itineraries. Travel documents. 2
- Magazines. periodicals. 2
- Manitoba. North and Central America - Canada. Province. Longitude: -97.0000. Latitude: 55.0000. 2
- Maps. Cartographic materials. 2
- Obituaries. 2
- Plans. Reports. 2
- Prefaces. 2
- Promotional materials. Information artefacts 2
- Royalty statements. 2
- Synopses. 2
- Timetables. 2
- Videocassettes. 2
- Articles. 1
- Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
- Audiovisual materials. 1
- Booklets. Information artefacts. 1
- Broadcasts. Events. 1
- Cumbernauld (inhabited place). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - North Lanarkshire. Longitude: -3.9833. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
- Dissertations. 1
- Ephemera. 1
- Faroe Islands. Europe. Dependent state. Longitude: -7.0000. Latitude: 62.0000. 1
- Greeting cards. Correspondence. 1
- Legislative acts. Legislative records. 1
- Lists 1
- Manifestoes. 1
- Photography. 1
- Profiles. Orthographic projections. 1
- Publications. 1
- Regulations. Executive records. 1
- Research. Documents. 1
- Rules. Instructions. 1
- Shetland. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Unitary Authority. Longitude: -1.2500. Latitude: 60.5000. 1
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