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Papers of the National Council of Labour Colleges.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5120 Box 1(1)—[Additional] Box 20(20)

Papers of the poet and South African civil servant, Charles Murray (1864-1941).

 Series
Identifier: MSS.27256-27285
Scope and Contents

Born in Aberdeenshire, Charles Murray went to South Africa in 1888, where he rose to be Deputy-Inspector of Mines for the Transvaal (1901) and Secretary for Public Works in the Union of South Africa (1910). He never lost touch with Scotland, and many of his poems are in the dialect of the north east.

Dates: 1866-1969, undated.

Papers of the Scottish Branch of UK Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14296/1-80
Scope and Contents Papers created and collected by Helen Kay and Anne Scott related to the organisation and activities of the Scottish Branch of the UK section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF). Also includes papers of other WILPF sections, where this intersected with the Scottish Branch's activities.Includes correspondence, meeting minutes, reports and policy documents, campaign and event material, printed leaflets and publications, as well as working papers and...
Dates: 1978-2020

Papers of the Scottish Campaign for Resistance of the Atomic Menace (SCRAM).

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11607
Scope and Contents

Includes research files, correspondence, reports and press cuttings.

Dates: 1970-1994.

Papers of the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC).

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13657/1-71
Scope and Contents The papers include minutes, committee papers, working group papers and reports produced by the Library and Information Services Council Scotland (LISC(S)) and its successor the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC). Although the organisation dates from 1982 there are papers relating to its creation between 1979 and 1982. There are a number of papers which relate to LISC partners in Northern Ireland and Wales. There are several files which relate to the restructuring of LISC(S) into...
Dates: 1979-2011.

Papers of the Victoria League in Scotland, including annual reports, newsletters and correspondence.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13058
Scope and Contents Annual reports, 1912-2007, publicity material, circa 1951-2004, minutes, newsletters, and correspondence, 2001-2007, of the Victoria League in Scotland. The Victoria League in Scotland was founded with the aim of promoting friendship and hospitality for commonwealth visitors to Scotland, focussing in the later years on international students in particular. Originally founded in 1907 as the Edinburgh branch of the Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship based in London, the Victoria...
Dates: 1912-2008.

Papers relating to the involvement of Professor Hugh Pennington with campaign groups Better Together and Academics Together during the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13614/1-4
Scope and Contents

Papers related to the involvement of Professor Hugh Pennington (Emeritus Professor Bacteriology, University of Aberdeen) with the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014, particularly with the campaign groups Better Together and Academics Together.

Dates: 2012-2014

Political, academic and personal papers of John Pitcairn Mackintosh, political academic and MP for Berwick and East Lothian.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13476/1-319
Scope and Contents John Pitcairn Mackintosh (1929-1978) was a political scientist, professor of Politics at Edinburgh University and a Labour MP for Berwick and East Lothian (1966-1974, 1974-1978). He was pro-Europeist and pro-devolutionist and campaigned in favour of a yes vote during the 1979 Referendum on a Scottish Aseembly.The material consists of the personal and academic papers detailing Mackintosh’s political and academic career. The papers document his many academic ventures including his...
Dates: 1927-1978, undated.

Political papers of Sam Ghibaldan.

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13669
Scope and Contents

Papers of Sam Ghibaldan chiefly relating to the Liberal Democrats in Westminster (1995-1997), including the Cook-Maclennan talks which led to the Blair government’s constitutional reform agenda; ‘Make Votes Count’, which was the pro-AV+ campaign in the electoral reform referendum that Blair’s government ultimately failed to hold; and the two Scottish coalitions (1999-2007).

Dates: 1996-2007

Private letters, and reports of inquiries and statements of officers vindicating themselves, from the time when Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane was Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station.

 Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1074
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Private letters, 1814-1815, to Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane from officers under his command or co-operating with him while he was Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station (MS.2327);

Reports of inquiries and statements of officers vindicating themselves, from the time when Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane was Commander-in-Chief of the North American Station, 1814-1815 (MS.2331).

Dates: 1814-1815.

Professional and personal correspondence and papers of Sir Alastair MacTavish Dunnett, newspaper editor and businessman.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9179/1-244
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence and papers concerning personal and business matters, including papers of several Thomson Organisation companies, and of many Scottish public bodies including the Edinburgh Festival Society, the Scottish Tourist Board and the Pitlochry Festival Theatre.

Dates: Circa 1955-1985.

Records of Children in Scotland

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13599

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Correspondence. 128
Reports 92
Reports. 84
Letters. Correspondence. 74
Minutes. Administrative records. 59
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Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 37
Notes. 36
Photographs. 35
Copies. Derivative objects. 31
Financial records. 23
Accounts. 22
Drafts. Documents. 22
Memorandums. 20
Lists. 19
Typescripts. 16
Manuscripts. 15
Diaries. 14
Printed materials. Object genre. 14
Administrative records. 13
Legal documents. 13
Microfilms. 13
Speeches. Documents. 13
Poetry. 12
Annual reports. 11
Articles. 11
Proceedings. Reports. 11
Documents. 10
Notebooks. 9
Petitions. 9
Maps. Cartographic materials. 8
Memorials. Legal documents. 8
Plans (orthographic projections). 7
Estate records. 6
Financial statements. 6
Instructions. Document genre. 6
Inventories. 6
Publications. 6
Excerpts. 5
Leaflets. 5
Lectures. 5
Letter books. 5
Orders. Records (documents). 5
Pamphlets. 5
Receipts. Financial records. 5
Returns. Military reports. 5
Testimonials. 5
Agendas. Administrative records. 4
Declarations. 4
Essays. 4
Family papers. 4
Legislative acts. Legislative records. 4
Minute books. 4
Minutes. Legal documents. 4
Professional papers. 4
Programmes 4
Sermons. 4
Warrants. Permissions. 4
Abstracts. Summaries. 3
Albums. 3
Biographies. 3
Circulars. Fliers. 3
Drawings. Visual works. 3
Extracts. 3
Histories. 3
Journals. Accounts. 3
Newsletters. Serials. 3
Obituaries. 3
Opinions. Legal documents. 3
Orders. Military records. 3
Photocopies. 3
Politics. 3
Proofs. Printed matter. 3
Registers (lists). 3
Research notes 3
Rules. Instructions 3
Scripts. Documents 3
Specifications. 3
Summaries. 3
Surveys. Documents. 3
Transcripts 3
Transcripts. 3
Translations. Documents. 3
Travel journals 3
Visitors' books. 3
Account books. 2
Audiocassettes. 2
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 2
Audiovisual materials. 2
Autobiographies. 2
Bills. Legislative records. 2
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 2
Certificates 2
Commissions. Permissions. 2
Depositions. Testimonies. 2
Dispatches. 2
Dispensations. 2
Ephemera. 2
Fragments. 2
Indexes. Reference sources. 2
Lecture notes. 2
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Language
English 133
Undetermined 62
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 2
Multiple languages 2
Russian 1
 
Names
Grieve, Robert, Sir, Knight (Professor Emeritus, Town and Country Planning, University of Glasgow) (1910-1995) 4
Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh 3
Craigen, James Mark, politician and author, b 1938 2
Haig, Douglas, 1st Earl Haig, 1861-1928 2
Lockhart, Sir James Haldane Stewart, Knight, colonial official and art collector, 1858-1937 2
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Murray, Katherine Marjory Stewart-, wife of John, 8th Duke of Atholl, née Ramsay, 1874-1960 2
Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers 2
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 2
Telford, Thomas, engineer, 1757-1834 2
Academics Together (pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland.) 1
African Lake Company Limited, logistics and shipping 1
Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, Foundry Section, 1971-1992 1
Amalgamated Union of Foundry Workers, 1946-1971 1
Andrew Fletcher Society, Scotland, political discussion and research group 1
Angus, David, civil engineer, 1855-1926 1
Angus, Nancy W, daughter of David, civil engineer, fl 1907-1960 1
Antonelli, Leonardo, Cardinal, 1730-1811: recipient 1
Archinto, Giovanni, Cardinal, 1732-1799: recipient 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 51st (Highland) Division 1
Ascherson, Charles Neal, b. 1932 (journalist, writer, and historian) 1
Associated Ironmoulders of Scotland, -1920 1
Ayr Burns Club 1
Ayrshire Miners' Union, -1944 1
Ballantyne, James (printer) 1
Barlow (family) 1
Beazley, Samuel, architect and playwright, 1786-1851 1
Better Together Aberdeenshire (Local pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland) 1
Bicknell, Christine, wife of Henry S, art collector, née Roberts, b 1821: recipient 1
Bicknell, Christine, wife of Henry S, art collector, née Roberts, b 1821: transcriber 1
Bicknell, Henry Sanford, art collector, 1818-1880 1
Border Counties Co-operative Conference Association 1
Boswell, James, of Auchinleck, author, 1740–1795 1
Bottomley, family 1
Brewster, George, missionary, fl 1919 1
Britain-Russia Centre, Scotland 1
Bruce, Alexander Low, Deputy-Chairman of William Younger and Company, brewers, 1839-1893 1
Burns Club of London, Vernacular Circle 1
Cadell, Robert, publisher, 1788-1849 1
Cadell, family, of Grange 1
Campaign for a Scottish Assembly (cross-party campaigning organisation) 1
Catherine McCaig's Trust 1
Central Ironmoulders' Association of Scotland, 1889-1926 1
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Scotland (CILIPS) 1
Children in Scotland 1
Children's Overseas Reception Board, Scottish Branch 1
Church of Scotland 1
Clark, Alastair Trevor (colonial civil servant, Nigeria, Hong Kong, Solomon Islands) 1
Comunn Litreachas na h-Alba 1
Conference of Scottish Medieval Historical Research 1
Conference of Scottish Medievalists 1
Dark, Richard, teacher and writer, 1876-1952 1
Donaldson, Arthur William (chairman of the Scottish National Party) 1
Dunbar, family, of Mochrum 1
Dunbartonshire Conservative and Unionist Association 1
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish (Journalist and newspaper editor) 1
Eastlake, Charles Lock, Sir, Knight (painter) 1
Edinburgh Christian Council for Overseas Students 1
Edinburgh International Festival Society 1
Edinburgh and District Trades Council 1
Elliot, Donald M, National Union of Journalists, fl 1926-1975 1
Erickson, John, military historian, 1929-2002 1
Family Care, voluntary social work agency 1
Fergusson , Bernard Edward, Baron Ballantrae of Auchairne and the Bay of Islands (Governor General of New Zealand) 1
Finniston, Sir Harold Montague, Knight, metallurgist and businessman, 1912-1991 1
Flynn, Laurie, journalist and writer, fl 1975-2011 1
Foster, John, Professor Emeritus of Ecclesiastical History, University of Glasgow, 1898-1973 1
Fowler, Alastair David Shaw, Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, b 1930 1
Franco-Scottish Society of Scotland 1
Fyfe, Christopher Hamilton, historian, 1920-2008 1
Geddes, John, Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District of Scotland, 1735-1799 1
Gibson, John, WS (adm 1819), agent of Sir Walter Scott, 1796-1877 1
Gordon, Giles, literary agent and writer, 1940-2003 1
Hamilton, Douglas Douglas-, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, nobleman and aviator, 1903-1973 1
Hamilton, George Nigel Douglas-, 10th Earl of Selkirk, 1906-1994 1
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 1
Hay, George, Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District of Scotland, 1729-1811 1
Henderson, George Francis Robert, Director of Military Intelligence, South Africa, 1854-1903 1
Hibernian Football Club, Edinburgh 1
Hignett, Sean, playwright and novelist, fl 1971-1987 1
Holt, A H E L, Major, fl 1916-1958 1
Imperial British East Africa Company, land manangement company 1
Innerleithen Co-operative Society, 1854-1969 1
Ironfounding Workers' Association, 1926-1946 1
Irvine, Archibald Clive, medical missionary, Kenya, 1893-1974 1
Johnstone, Stewart Soutar, claimant to Marquessate of Annandale, d 1846 1
Kay, Helen (Historian and independent researcher) (b.1945) 1
Kellas, Alexander Mitchell, chemist and mountaineer, 1868-1921 1
Kennaway, Sir Ernest Laurence, Knight, pathologist, 1881-1958: recipient 1
Lawson, George McArthur, politician, 1906-1978 1
Library and Information Services Council (Scotland) (LISC(S)) 1
Lyon, David Murrey Murray-, Major-General, 1890-1975 1
MacCormick, Margaret (wife of John MacCormick, née Miller) 1
MacDonald, Alexander, Vicar Apostolic of the Highland District of Scotland, 1736-1791 1
MacDougall, Ian, Honorary Secretary, Scottish Labour History Society, b 1933 1
MacGill-Eain, Somhairle (poet) 1
MacIntyre, Robert Douglas, President of the Scottish National Party, 1913-1998 1
Macgillivray, James Pittendrigh, sculptor, 1856-1938 1
Mackintosh, John Pitcairn (political scientist and politician) 1
Mackintosh, John Pitcairn, political scientist and politician, 1929-1978 1
Macphail, Earle Monteith, Principal of Madras Christian College, 1861-1937 1
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