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Letters and other documents, and a photograph and autograph album, formerly preserved at Yester House.
Letters and parts of letters of celebrities of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, pasted in two albums.
The letters are unconnected except some addressed to the editor of 'Good Words' and others addressed to Professor George Buchanan, Glasgow.
Letters and photograph album of John Lawson Welch.
Written while in Pauper Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, concerning family and professional matters, and on philately.
Includes letters to his sister, son and brother, the Reverend Prof Adam C Welch.
Letters of a seceding churchman, possibly James Fisher.
Letters, photographs and papers concerning the Malcolm and Douglas families.
Includes a genealogical record, 1882, of the Malcolm of Burnfoot family.
Letters to Sir Philip and Lady Trotter of Mainhouse.
Letters from family friends in the Borders, and from army colleagues of Sir Philip, including several letters from South Africa.
Microfilm of papers of and concerning James Augustus Grant.
Microfilm of photographs, films, notebooks and associated papers of Rev Dr Archibald Clive Irvine, relating to his military service and missionary work in Kenya.
Microfilm of Nineteenth Century Literary Manuscripts. Part 4. The correspondence and papers of J G Lockhart from the National Library of Scotland. Reels 1-18 (Adam Matthew).
Miscellaneous autograph letters, official documents, signatures, etc., pasted into an album.
There are a number of letters to David Steuart Erskine, Earl of Buchan (succeeded 1767), which relate largely to his antiquarian interests. Most of the other letters are also of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, and the writers include noblemen, churchmen, public servants, and prominent literary figures.
Papers, 1909-1919, concerning the Men`s Institute of St Ninian`s (Episcopal) Cathedral, Perth.
Including minute book, account book and letters.
With seven letters, 1855, 1883-1888, to Charles Wordsworth.
Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker.
Papers and correspondence of literary figures.
Includes:
inaugural lecture, 1913, of Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch as Professor of English Literature at Cambridge University
"El Tango Argentino", 1913, of R B Cunninghame Graham
"The Satire of Rage", 1913, of H W Nevinson
With 24 letters, 1890-1942, to Sir Sydney Cockerell from Quiller-Couch (16), Cunninghame Graham (3) and Nevinson (5).
Papers and letters of George Wade.
Including:
circa 50 letters and other documents, 1736-1737, concerning the Porteous Riots and subsequent events, compiled by Wade
circa 200 letters to and copies of letters, 1745-1746, of Wade, concerning the Jacobite Rising.
Papers concerning the military service of Chilton Lind Addison-Smith.
Concerning military service while serving with the 17th (City of Winnipeg) Battalion, 6th Canadian Infantry Brigade and 2nd Battalion Sherwood Forresters, 71st Infantry Brigade, British Expeditionary Force, France.
Papers of Chilton Lind Addison-Smith, concerning British Expeditionary Force records and instructions relating to prisoners of war, Abberville Area.
Papers of James Spence Ritchie (1916-1994.)
Papers of Sir Robert H Scott.
Includes a letter to his mother-in-law, 1942, photograph albums, 1924-1934, records of his Lord Lieutenancy of Peebles-shire/Tweeddale, 1968-1980, and an annotated copy of "Intisari" (Research Journal of Wider Malaysia).
Papers of Sir Steven Runciman, including correspondence, diaries, photographs, and lectures.
Personal and political papers of Eustace George Willis, Labour MP and Minister of State for Scotland, with some photographs and memorabilia.
Personal papers of Robert James Dundas.
Photograph album, compiled by Margaret Marx, of the Scottish Women`s Ambulance Corps and Scottish Women`s Hospitals work in Romania and Russia.
Includes copies of documents concerning Patricia Walker (later Mrs Orr) of the Corps.
Photograph album of Joseph Anderson, Keeper of the Scottish National Museum of Antiquities.
The album contains a letter, 1879, of William B MacKenzie, Minister of Kenmore, accompanying four photographs, ?1869, depicting some of the early Celtic remains on Eilean-na-Naoimh in the Garvelloch Isles. Also enclosed is a letter, 1879, of William F Skene, the historian, and four more photographs, 1891.