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Literary correspondence and papers of Mollie Hunter.

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Identifier: Acc.11993
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts of novels, short stories and non-fiction, research notes, lectures and reviews.

Dates: 1958-2000.

Literary papers of George Blake.

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Identifier: Acc.11930
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, typescripts of novels published and unpublished, play-scripts, a diary of a visit to the United States, first copies of published works of fiction and non-fiction. Also includes notes on Blake, copies of articles by him and correspondence and papers of Christopher Dalgleish accumulated in the course of an uncompleted dissertation.

Dates: 20th century.

Notes and papers of John Boyes.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9009
Scope and Contents

Concerning Boyes` researches into the history of medicine and dentistry in Edinburgh.

Dates: circa 1970-1980.

Papers concerning Joseph Hislop, collected and compiled by Michael Turnbull in connection with his biography of Hislop.

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Identifier: Acc.10304
Scope and Contents

Includes press cuttings, concert programmes, research notes and correspondence.

Dates: 1907-1990.

Papers concerning the family of John Lapraik.

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Identifier: Acc.11293
Scope and Contents

Includes:

11 family letters to Thomas Lapraik, Muirkirk, 1810-1843 and undated

genealogical notes, 19th century

Burgess Ticket for Andrew Berry of Newmilns, 1843.

Dates: 19th century

Papers of and relating to Michael Moncrieff Stuart.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12824
Scope and Contents

Mainly concerning his life in India and his research into Scotish-Indian history.

Dates: circa 1912-1988.

Papers of Clive Wainwright.

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Identifier: Acc.12077
Scope and Contents

Papers concern Sir Walter Scott and Abbotsford and its furnishing and decoration.

Dates: circa 1975-1999.

Papers of Francis Collinson.

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Identifier: Acc.8985
Scope and Contents

Includes music manuscripts, research papers and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1920-1983.

Papers of Hon George A Sinclair.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4148
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning Scots abroad, especially in Sweden.

Dates: late 19th century to early 20th century.

Papers of John Purves.

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Identifier: Acc.7203
Scope and Contents

Comprising notes on Italian and English literature and letters from various correspondents, on literary and academic matters.

Dates: 1907-1960.

Papers of John Telfer Dunbar, costume historian.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12251
Scope and Contents

Includes letters of William Wilson, tartan manufacturer, Bannockburn, circa 1800-1840.

Dates: circa 1940-1990.

Papers of Magnus Magnusson.

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Identifier: Acc.13542/1-1198
Scope and Contents This archive contains the papers of Magnusson Magnusson (1929-2007), broadcaster, scholar, author and environmentalist accumulated over the course of his career. After embarking on a career in journalism in the 1950s Magnusson moved into television in the-mid 1960s where he presented such programmes as "Chronicle" which was dedicated to achaeological discoveries. Magnusson may be best known for his role of quizmaster on the long-running BBC show Mastermind. Magnusson had a strong connection...
Dates: circa 1948-2006.

Papers of Muriel Spark.

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Identifier: Acc.12082
Scope and Contents

Includes research material, manuscript and typescript of the novel, "Aiding and Abetting", manuscripts of short stories, and correspondence files, 1997-2000.

Dates: 1932-2001.

Papers of Sir Thomas Muir on mathematics.

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Identifier: Acc.10068/1-5
Dates: Majority of material found within 1900-1920, 1934, undated.

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

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Identifier: Acc.11607
Scope and Contents

Includes research files, correspondence, reports and press cuttings.

Dates: 1970-1994.

Papers of Trevor Clark, colonial civil servant in Nigeria, Hong Kong and Soloman Islands.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12777
Scope and Contents

Includes research notes, photographs and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1940-1979.

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Correspondence. 60
Research notes 53
Photographs. 15
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Drafts. Documents. 7
Manuscripts. 7
Novels. 6
Photocopies. 6
Articles. 5
Genealogies. 5
Diaries. 4
Notebooks. 4
Notes. 4
Biographies. 3
Copies. Derivative objects. 3
Histories. 3
Lectures. 3
Proofs. Printed matter. 3
Audiocassettes. 2
Documents. 2
Essays. 2
Leaflets. 2
Lecture notes. 2
Minute books. 2
Minutes. Administrative records. 2
Obituaries. 2
Plays. 2
Portraits. 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Publications. 2
Reports 2
Reports. 2
Research. Documents. 2
Reviews. Document genre 2
Reviews. Document genre. 2
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Short stories. 2
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Abbotsford House (historic house). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Scottish Borders. 1
Alps (mountain system). Europe. Longitude: 010 00 00 E. Latitude: 46 25 00 N. 1
Annual reports. 1
Appointment books. 1
Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
Calculations. 1
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 1
Cashbooks. 1
Catalogues. 1
Census records. 1
Certificates 1
Criticism. 1
Drafts. Negotiable instruments. 1
Drawings. Visual works. 1
Ephemera. 1
Exercise books. 1
Extracts. 1
Folklore. 1
Fraserburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Aberdeenshire. Inhabited place. Longitude: -2.0167. Latitude: 57.6833. 1
Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 1
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 1
Geneva. Europe - Switzerland - Genève. Inhabited place. Longitude: 6.1500. Latitude: 46.2167. 1
Graphs. 1
Illustrations. Layout features. 1
Indexes. Reference sources. 1
India. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000. 1
Interviews. 1
Isle of Man. Europe - Isle of Man. Island. Longitude: -4.5000. Latitude: 54.2500. 1
Letter books. 1
Lists. 1
Memorandums. 1
Newspapers. 1
Offprints. 1
Personal papers. 1
Picture postcards. 1
Poetry. 1
Prefaces. 1
Prints. Visual works. 1
Professional papers. 1
Programmes 1
Proofs. printed matter 1
Proposals. 1
Publishers and publishing. 1
Receipts. Financial records 1
Ross and Cromarty. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. County. 1
Scandinavia. Europe. General region. 1
Screenplays. 1
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Second World War (1939-1945). 1
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Sweden. Europe . Nation. Longitude: 15.0000. Latitude: 62.0000. 1
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Polish 1
 
Names
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 3
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 3
Spark, Muriel Sarah, Dame (née Camberg, author) 3
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) 1
Ballantyne, Robert Michael, novelist, 1825-1894 1
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Bassin, Ethel Rose, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, 1889-1974 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Boyes, John, Emeritus Professor of Dental Surgery, University of Edinburgh, 1913-1985 1
Brown, T Gordon, correspondent of Michael Roberts, poet and mountaineer, fl 1946 1
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 1
Buchan, Peter, collector of ballads, 1790-1854 1
Butter, Peter Herbert, Professor of English Literature and Language, University of Glasgow, 1921-1999 1
Caddy, Peter, Co-founder of the Findhorn Foundation, 1917-1994 1
Caimbeul, Aonghas Phàdruig (poet and writer) 1
Calder, Angus Lindsay Ritchie (historian, writer, and poet) 1
Carleton, Janet Buchanan, author and journalist, née Adam Smith, then Roberts, 1905-1999 1
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 1
Clan Mackay Society 1
Clark, Alastair Trevor, colonial civil servant, Nigeria, Hong Kong, Soloman Islands, 1923-2005 1
Collinson, Francis James Montgomery, musical director and musicologist, 1898-1984 1
Dennistoun, James, antiquary, 1803-1855 1
Dunbar, John Telfer, costume historian, 1912-2002 1
Dunnett, Dorothy, novelist and artist, wife of Sir Alastair McTavish, journalist and newspaper editor, née Halliday, 1923-2001 1
Elphinstone, family, of Lopness 1
Fairley, John A, local historian, fl 1900-1929 1
Fawcett, Benjamin, engraver and colour printer, 1808-1893 1
Fleming, Lindsay, author of "Life of James Dennistoun", fl 1951-1954 1
Flynn, Laurie, journalist and writer, fl 1975-2011 1
Foxon, David Fairweather, bibliographer, 1923-2001 1
Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame (of Gartmore and Ardoch, author, formerly Bontine) (1852-1936) 1
Gray, Alasdair (author) (1934-2019) 1
Grey, Albert Henry George, 4th Earl Grey (succ 1894), Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, 1851-1917 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Harper, Robin Charles Moreton (politician) (b 1940) 1
Heelis, Helen Beatrix, author, née Potter, 1866-1943 1
Hess, Rudolf Walter Richard, deputy of Adolf Hitler, 1894-1987 1
Higgitt, John Carruthers, Art Historian and Reader in Fine Art at the University of Edinburgh, 1947-2006 1
Hislop, Joseph Dewar, singer, 1884-1977 1
Houston, family 1
Huxley, Thomas, Colonel, d 1826 1
Kirk, Robert, Minister of Aberfoyle, 1644-1692 1
Lapraik, John (poet) 1
Lapraik, Thomas, Muirkirk, fl 1810-1843 1
MacDonald, Ishbel Allan, Labour activist, 1903-1982 1
MacDonald, James Ramsay, statesman, 1866-1937 1
MacDonald, Margaret Ethel Gladstone, socialist and feminist, 1870-1911 1
MacKay, Aeneas Thomas, publisher, Stirling, fl 1905-1933: publisher 1
MacLean, Alasdair, physician, genealogist and historian, 1918-1999 1
Macfarlane, Walter, of Macfarlane, antiquary, d 1767 1
Mackenzie, Hector Hugh, author of "The Mackenzies of Ballone", 1867-1948 1
Magnusson, Magnus, scholar, broadcaster and enviromentalist, 1929-2007 1
Maxwell, Sir William, Knight, President of the International Co-operative Alliance, 1841-1929 1
McGrath, John Peter, playwright, director, 1935-2002 1
McGregor, family 1
McIlwraith, Maureen (novelist, pseudonym Mollie Hunter) 1
McLean, Antonia Maxwell, wife of Ruari, typographer and author, née Carlisle, 1919-1995 1
McLean, John David Ruari McDowall Hardie, typographer and author, 1917-2006 1
McManus, Michael Noel, author, b 1967 1
McNab, Ian, civil engineer, fl 1986-1998 1
Mitchell, Jerome, Professor of English, University of Georgia, b 1935 1
Morrison, Hew, 1850-1935 (Librarian, Edinburgh Public Library, Gaelic scholar) 1
Muir, Charles Augustus Carlow, author and journalist, 1892-1989 1
Muir, Sir Thomas, Knight, mathematician and educationist, 1844-1934 1
National Library of Scotland 1
Pearson, John V, author of "A North American Piping Fanatic: Alexander K Cameron", fl 1969-1997 1
Pow, Thomas Campbell, poet, b 1950 1
Primrose, Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery (statesman) 1
Purves, John, Reader in Italian, University of Edinburgh, 1877-1961 1
Purves, John, Reader in Italian, University of Edinburgh, 1877-1961: recipient 1
Quayle, Eric, book collector and writer, 1921-2001 1
Roberts, William Edward, poet and mountaineer, called Michael Roberts, 1902-1948 1
Roberts, William Edward, poet and mountaineer, called Michael Roberts, 1902-1948: recipient 1
Royal Auxiliary Air Force, Great Britain and Ireland, 603 Squadron (City of Edinburgh) 1
Scott, Thomas, brother of Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford, 1774-1823 1
Scottish Campaign for the Resistance of the Atomic Menace 1
Sinclair, Hon George Arthur, Chief Clerk of the Legal Department, Board of Trade, 1874-1934 1
Sinclair, William Angus, Reader in Philosopy, University of Edinburgh, 1905-1954 1
Smith, Sir George Adam, Knight, Old Testament scholar and geographer, 1856-1942 1
Special Operations Executive, Great Britain and Ireland, sabotage organisation 1
Stanford, Derek, poet and critic, 1918-2008 1
Stuart, Malcolm (Michael) Moncrieff, 1903-1991 (civil servant in India and Pakistan) 1
Taylor, William L, bookseller and bookbinder, Peterhead, fl 1852-1903 1
Tolmie, Frances, folklorist, 1840-1926 1
Turnbull, Michael T R B, writer and historian, b 1941 1
Turnbull, Ronald Bruce, wartime Special Operations Executive organiser, Denmark, 1914-2004 1
University of St Andrews 1
Vines, Alice Gilmore, Dr, historian, 1923-2009 1
Wainwright, Clive (British museum curator, antiquary, and furniture historian) (1942-1999) 1
Whyte, Donald, Vice-President of the Scottish Genealogy Society, 1924-2010 1
William Wilson and Son, Bannockburn, tartan manufacturers 1
Woodward, Foster Neville, scientific consultant, 1919-1985 1
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