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Miscellaneous purchases.
Miscellany of letters and documents of African explorers, missionaries, and administrators.
Missionary archive of G. Stewart (Estuardo) McIntosh and Janet McIntosh, including writings, reports, letters, photographs and other papers.
Music books containing fiddle music written by William McKinley, with a quantity of loose sheets of music and accompanying material.
Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
The musical compositions consist of final versions (MSS.22171-22186), and sketches, drafts and fragments (MSS.22187-22193). The other papers consist largely of press cuttings.
Nine letters of John Brown.
With two drawings by Brown, four letters from his sister, and associated photographs.
Nine letters (one a photocopy) of the Reverend Dr Robert Laws, missionary in Malawi.
Includes two letters of the Reverend Malcolm Moffat, missionary in Zambia, to Alexander Gill, jeweller, Aberdeen, together with photograph of a baptismal bowl.
Original manuscript of ‘Off in a boat’, the description of a boating holiday off the west coast of Scotland by the novelist, Neil Gunn.
Papers and correspondence of Douglas Charles Parker.
Papers and photographs concerning Jean Monica Wareham.
Papers collected by W K Dickson, Librarian of the National Library of Scotland, concerning the exhibition held at the National Gallery of Scotland from 1 July to 30 September 1932, to mark the centenary of the death of Sir Walter Scott.
The papers consist largely of press-cuttings from the 'Scotsman' (folios 2-11), with a few photographs (folios 13-16), letters (folios 20-22) and other items.
Papers concerning James Pittendrigh MacGillivray.
Papers concerning the Keiths, Earls Marischal.
Papers, including correspondence, photographs and printed material, collected by George Robinson for research concerning the history of police forces and their uniforms.
The collection predominantly focuses on police forces in England, Wales and Scotland, but also includes details of other police forces within and foreign police forces.
Papers of Alexander Galloway, concerning William Soutar.
Including:
six letters, 1939-1942, of William Soutar to Alexander Galloway, mainly on literary matters
two letters, 1949, Francis George Scott to Alexander Galloway, concerning Soutar
two photographs, circa 1916-1920, of Soutar
typescript account of Alexander Galloway, describing his friendship with Soutar.
Papers of Alexander Hart.
Including three letters, 1820, 1847, and a photograph.
Papers of and concerning Francis George Scott, composer.
Papers of and concerning Mary Garden, including letters, cuttings and photographs.
Papers of and concerning the Rev Donald Mackenzie.
Papers of and concerning the Rev Dr Murdoch Mackenzie, missionary in China.
Includes photocopies of letters, tributes and biographical note and photographs.
Papers of and concerning William Murray.
Including photographs and copies of letters concerning Murray`s military service in the First World War.
The papers were received in three installments.
Papers of and relating to Mary Slessor, missionary.
Papers of Mary Slessor, missionary, including her court record book, 1905-1906, compiled during her vice-presidency over the Ikot Obong native court, a copy of a letter, 1914, and a small number of photographs, undated.
Papers of Captain William Arthur Henderson, 13th Battalion, Royal Scots.
Includes letters and photographs.