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Correspondence and papers of members of the families of Haldane of Cloan, and Burdon-Sanderson of West Jesmond, chiefly Mrs Mary E Haldane, née Burdon-Sanderson.

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.20005-20036

Scope and Contents

There are letters and papers of Mary Haldane’s sisters Jane and Elizabeth, and her brother Sir John Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, and his wife, Ghetal, née Herschell. There are also a few letters and papers of Mrs Haldane's daughter Elizabeth S Haldane, and collections of press-cuttings relating to her son Richard, Viscount Haldane.

Dates

  • Creation: 1833-1925, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

33 Volumes

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Arrangement

The papers are arranged as follows: MSS.20005-20019. Mary E Haldane. MSS.20020-20024. Jane C Burdon-Sanderson. MSS.20025-20029. Elizabeth Burdon-Sanderson. MSS.20030-20032. Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet. MS.20033. Ghetal Burdon-Sanderson. MS.20034. Elizabeth S Haldane. MSS.20035-20036. Richard B Haldane.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1971, by T G N Haldane, ScD, Cloan, Auchterarder, Perthshire.

Separated Materials

For three birth-certificates of Ghetal Burdon-Sanderson, née Herschell, and her sisters, see Ch.15469-15471.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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