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Photocopy of typescript monograph of James M Alston, "Charles Alston (1685-1760), Professor of Medicine and Botany at Edinburgh".
Item
Identifier: Acc.7577
Dates:
1980.
Two letters and typescripts of four poems of George Bruce.
File
Identifier: Acc.12634
Scope and Contents
Includes typescript recollection of George Bruce by the Rev Alasdair W Macdonell.
Dates:
1975-1976, 1999.
Typescript biography concerning Helen Baker, missionary in Rajputana, by Margaret Foster.
File
Identifier: Acc.10446
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence and photographs.
Dates:
20th century.
Typescript chronological list of the Senators of the College of Justice from 1532 to 1920, with biographical notes, compiled by Charles John Guthrie, Lord Guthrie (born 1849, died 1920), and Jessie E Macdonald.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.20.2.13-20.2.17
Scope and Contents
The contents consist of 4 volumes of lists, and miscellaneous papers.
The manuscripts were compiled by Lord Guthrie as material for a book projected by him.
Dates:
1st quarter of 20th century.
Typescript copy of Jean R Macrae, "A Brief Account of the Life of Dame Helen Cargill, DBE".
Item
Identifier: Acc.8592A
Dates:
1981.
Typescript copy of Joseph Macleod, "Mrs Henry Siddons (Harriet Murray), 1783-1844, and the Edinburgh Theatre Royal" (1976).
File
Identifier: Acc.7005
Scope and Contents
With index.
Dates:
1976.
Typescript copy of Raymond Eagle, "A Highland Gentleman. The Life and Times of Seton Gordon of Skye. 1886-1977".
Item
Identifier: Acc.9875
Dates:
1989.
Typescript of a paper on the life and work of Edith M Almedingen.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10752
Dates:
1979.
Typescript of an unpublished work of James A Roy, "Lieutenant-General Simon Fraser".
Item
Identifier: Acc.4069
Dates:
circa 1966.
Typescript of Donald W Nichol, "Pope`s Literary Legacy: the Book-Trade Correspondence of William Warburton and John Knapton".
File
Identifier: Acc.10837
Scope and Contents
Contains material not printed in the version published, 1992, by The Oxford Bibliographical Society. Includes photocopies of some of the original letters from various libraries.
Dates:
1990.
Typescript of Ian Fisher, "Thomas Hamilton of Edinburgh, Architect and Town Planner (1784-1858)".
Item
Identifier: Acc.4049
Dates:
circa 1966.
Typescript of J K Annand "Two Voices, a Poem Sequence", manuscript journal, 1990, of visit to Norway and first draft typescript, 1969, "Hugh Macdiarmid, Some Notes on the Chronology of the Poet`s Early Career"
File
Identifier: Acc.11064
Dates:
circa 1969-1990.
Typescript of James B Caird, "Sorley MacLean: a Personal View".
Item
Identifier: Acc.10658
Dates:
1986.
Typescript of Leah Chalmers, "James Chalmers the Scottish Postal Reformer: His Times and Work".
Item
Identifier: Acc.8154
Dates:
circa 1953.
Typescript of lecture of Michael Plint, "The Workmans: Travellers Extraordinary".
Item
Identifier: Acc.10249
Dates:
1990.
Typescript of Malcolm Murray, "Överslöjtnant Alexander Irvings Skotska Bördsbrer av den 16 Maj 1642".
File
Identifier: Acc.9162
Scope and Contents
With an English translation, notes and correspondence, 1986.
Dates:
1976-1986.
Typescript of "The Legend and Genealogical Chart of St Margaret" by Imre Kish.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11834
Dates:
1999.
Typescript of Yvonne Devereux`s "A Family Revealed: the Search for Horace Hayman Wilson".
Item
Identifier: Acc.11619
Dates:
1998.
Typescript Peeblesshire church histories, by Dr Clement Bryce Gunn, intended to form part of the author's series of 'Books of the Church'.
Series
Identifier: MSS.954-961
Scope and Contents
The typescripts, chiefly 20th-century and consisting largely of excerpts from the kirk-session records, are almost ready for publication, and are accompanied by notes, newspaper cuttings, and photographs. Churches other than parish are dealt with, and biographical and genealogical information is given about ministers.
Dates:
Early 20th century-mid 20th century.
Typescripts of biographical notes concerning John Glasfurd and his sons, Frederick W Glasfurd and Charles L R Glasfurd.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4061
Dates:
circa 1966.
Typescripts of biographies of James Dennistoun by James Fleming and Lindsay Fleming; with papers and correspondence of Lindsay Fleming of and relating to James Dennistoun, including portraits and research material.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5525/1-13
Dates:
1803-1859, circa 1945-1965, undated.
Writings of Vero L Bosazza on nineteenth century explorers of African countries, chiefly David Livingstone.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20333-20340
Scope and Contents
Vero L Bosazza, a South Africa geologist who worked in various African countries, became interested in the nineteenth century travellers there, especially David Livingstone. In retirement he wrote extensively on them, his personal knowledge of the localities giving his work a dimension frequently lacking in other scholarship. His writings are almost entirely unpublished, except in the sense that he distributed copies of them to various libraries with interests in African history....
Dates:
1861-1865, 1955-1979.