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Letters of officials of the National Trust for Scotland to Esther Barbara Chalmers concerning the takeover of Kellie Castle by the National Trust., 1970-1982.

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Identifier: Acc.8695/34

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir David Patrick Chalmers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970-1982.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Acc.8695/18. Letters of Esther Barbara Chalmers to officials of the National Trust of Scotland.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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