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‘Two Theban queens’ by Colin Campbell (London, 1909); the author's copy.

 File
Identifier: MS.9048
Scope and Contents The volume contains Colin Campbell’s signature on the flyleaf, a sketch at page 84, and a few pencil notes in his hand dispersed through the printed text. Inside the front cover are pasted a cutting from a bookseller's catalogue (folio 1) and a cutting from an unidentified newspaper containing a review of the book (folio 2).Two letters, 1925, to Campbell from Professor Francis Ll. Griffith in search of a copy of the book, which were formerly loosely enclosed at the title page,...
Dates: 1909.

Typescript articles of James Mark Craigen, circa 1988-2009, correspondence with trade union and political leaders, 1973-1980, and related news-cuttings, 1971-1986.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13072
Scope and Contents The collection comprises original typescripts of mostly published material including several articles, circa 1988-2009, on trade union history, politics and the co-operative movement. It also includes a small file of correspondence, 1973-1980, between James Craigen and several political and trade union leaders including ex-Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, Lord Shinwell, former TUC secretaries Lord Citrine, Lord Feather and Sir Vincent Tewson, and John Henry, Deputy General Secretary of the...
Dates: 1971-2009.

Typescripts of talks of Sir James B Thomson on Tonga and Malaysia.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9426
Scope and Contents

With two letters of the Reverend Thomas M Donn to Thomson, and cuttings.

Dates: 1965-1969 and undated.

Working copy of the ‘Peerage of Scotland’ (Edinburgh, 1813) by Sir Robert Douglas, revised and corrected by John Philp Wood: including revised printings of certain pages, extensive annotations by Wood, and related material, including some of later date, also concerning peerages.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.1813-1815
Scope and Contents

The material described here would appear to relate to further revision by John Philp Wood of his revised and corrected edition of 1813 of the ‘Peerage of Scotland’.

Dates: 19th century.

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Photographs. 28
Notes. 18
Poetry. 14
Manuscripts. 13
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Copies. Derivative objects. 12
Publications. 10
Printed materials. Object genre. 9
Drawings. Visual works. 7
Albums. 6
Drafts. Documents. 6
Minutes. Administrative records. 6
Notebooks. 6
Photocopies. 6
Portraits. 6
Articles. 5
Documents. 5
Leaflets. 5
Reports 5
Sketches. 5
Ephemera. 4
Lists. 4
Pamphlets. 4
Short stories. 4
Speeches. Documents. 4
Annotations. 3
Diaries. 3
Engravings. Prints. 3
Fragments. 3
Genealogical tables. Genealogies. 3
Histories. 3
Literature (writings). 3
Obituaries. 3
Reports. 3
Scripts. Documents 3
Audiocassettes. 2
Autographs (manuscripts). 2
Bookplates. 2
Catalogues. 2
Correspondence. 2
Covers (gathered matter components). 2
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Exhibition catalogues. 2
Family papers. 2
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Music books. 2
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Novels. 2
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Postcards. 2
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Reviews. Document genre. 2
Signatures. Names. 2
Songs. Musical compositions. 2
Tables of contents. 2
Telegrams. 2
Transcripts. 2
Accounts. 1
Administrative records. 1
Agendas. Administrative records. 1
Alps (mountain system). Europe. Longitude: 010 00 00 E. Latitude: 46 25 00 N. 1
Andes. South America. Mountain system. Longitude: -70.0000. Latitude: -2.0000. 1
Autobiographies. 1
Bills of lading. 1
Bills. Legal Instruments. 1
Biographies. 1
Book industries and trade 1
Booklets. Information artefacts. 1
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Diplomas. School records. 1
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Fiddle music. 1
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Galley proofs. Proofs (printed matter). 1
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Greenland. North and Central America. Dependent state. Longitude: -40.0000. Latitude: 72.0000. 1
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Reeve, Eric Cyril Raynold (British geneticist) (1913-2011) 2
Simon, Edith (writer and artist) (1917-2003) 2
Academics Together (pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland.) 1
Allan, J G M, nurse, fl 1938-1942 1
Barlow (family) 1
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Begg, Isabella Burns, sister of Robert Burns, poet, 1771-1858 1
Bell, Henry, builder of the "Comet", 1767-1830 1
Bell, William, great grand-nephew of Henry Bell, builder of the "Comet", d 1978 1
Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene (poet and author) 1
Bennett, Enoch Arnold, writer, 1867-1931 1
Better Together Aberdeenshire (Local pro-union campaign organisation, Scotland) 1
Bliss, Douglas Percy, 1900-1984 (painter, wood engraver, scholar, and writer of belles lettres) 1
Boraston, John Herbert, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1885-1969 1
Bottomley, family 1
Boyd, family 1
Brown, George Douglas, author, 1869-1902 1
Brown, George Douglas, author, 1869-1902: recipient 1
Brown, Thomas Craig, Provost of Selkirk, 1844-1922: recipient 1
Burns, Robert (poet) (1759–1796) 1
Byrne, John (Scottish playwright and artist) 1
Church of Scotland, Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly 1
Citrine, Lord Walter Maclennan, 1st Baron Citrine, Trade unionist, 1887-1983 1
Cochrane, Hon Sir Archibald Douglas, Knight, Captain, Royal Navy, Governor of Burma, 1885-1958 1
Craigen, James Mark, politician and author, b 1938 1
Craigen, James Mark, politician and author, b 1938: former owner 1
Cram, Alastair, Lawyer and Judge in Kenya, 1909-1994 1
Dark, Richard, teacher and writer, 1876-1952 1
Dewar, George Albemarle Bertie, author and editor, 1862-1934 1
Douglas, Margaret, wife of Robert, Edgehead, smith, fl 1835: recipient 1
Dunfermline Athletic Football Club 1
East Fife Football Club 1
Elliot, Katharine, Baroness Elliot of Harwood, née Tennant, 1903-1994 1
Elliot, Walter Elliot, Secretary of State for Scotland, 1888-1958 1
Feather, Lord Victor Grayson Hardie, Baron Feather, Trade unionist, 1908-1976 1
Fisher, W, Gourock, fl 1918-1953 1
FitzPatrick, William John (Irish biographer) 1
Flynn, Laurie, journalist and writer, fl 1975-2011 1
Fothergill, George Algernon (author and illustrator) 1
Fox, Colin, b. 1969 (politician) 1
French, Gilbert James, biographer, 1804-1866: collector 1
Garden, Mary, musician, 1874-1967 1
Haig, Douglas, 1st Earl Haig, 1861-1928 1
Hamilton, Andrew Haig (solicitor and sportsman) (1866-1949) 1
Jenkin, Anne (née Austin, wife of Henry C. Fleeming Jenkin, engineer) 1
Jenkin, Henry Charles Fleeming (engineer) 1
John Smith and Son (Glasgow, bookseller) 1
Kesson, Jessie Grant, novelist, née McDonald, 1916-1994 1
Kydd, Frances Ruth Burke Shand, mother of Diana Frances, Princess of Wales, formerly Countess Spencer, née Roche, 1936-2004 1
Lees, James Cameron, Sir, Knight (Royal Chaplain, pseudonym 'Thomas Jeans') (1834-1913) 1
Lockhart, John Gibson (biographer of Scott) 1
MacCaig, Norman Alexander, poet, 1910-1996 1
MacDonald, Alexander, Gaelic poet, editor and scholar, 1860-1928 1
MacDonald, Anna, poet, b 1935 1
Macdonald, Alexander, Minister of St Columba's, Glasgow, d 1960 1
Macdonald, Thomas Joseph Douglas, pseudonym 'Fionn MacColla' (writer) 1
Mackay, Lucinda Louise, Lady, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Inchcape (artist) (b 1941) 1
Mackintosh, Herbert Bannerman, author of "Pilgrimages in Moray", 1868-1949 1
Macmillan, Maurice Harold, 1st earl of Stockton, Prime minister, 1894-1986 1
Mactavish, Duncan Campbell, author, d 1943 1
Mactavish, Duncan Campbell, author, d 1943: recipient 1
Marr, James William Slesser, marine biologist and polar explorer, 1902-1965 1
McGachie, Arthur, footballer, d 1999 1
McIlwraith, William, correspondent of Frances Ruth Burke Shand Kydd, mother of Diana Frances, Princess of Wales, fl 1997-2006: recipient 1
McLaren, William Norman, film director, 1914-1987 1
Melville, Ronald Ruthven Leslie, 11th Earl of Leven, 1835-1906 1
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 1
Morrison, Hew, 1850-1935 (Librarian, Edinburgh Public Library, Gaelic scholar) 1
Morrison, Kenneth, British Columbia, fl 1859-1860: recipient 1
Munro, A R, Major, fl 1947: recipient 1
Munro, Neil, author, pseudonym Hugh Foulis, 1864-1930 1
Murphy, Helena Adelaide Stormont, 1846-1925 1
Napier, George Glen, miscellaneous writer, fl 1889-1940 1
Napier, George Glen, miscellaneous writer, fl 1889-1940: recipient 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
National League of the Blind, Edinburgh Branch 1
Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, publishers and printers 1
Oliver, Peter Roderick, Lieutenant-Colonel, mountaineer, 1907-1945 1
Osbourne, Samuel Lloyd, 1868-1947 (author, stepson of Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist) 1
Pennington, Thomas Hugh, Professor (bacteriologist and academic.) 1
Placzek, Joyce (author, née Anstruther, then Maxtone Graham, also known as Jan Struther.) 1
Rae, Janet Milne, author, née Gibb, 1844-1933 1
Rae, Janet Milne, author, née Gibb, 1844-1933: recipient 1
Rae, Lettice Milne, author, b 1882: recipient 1
Richmond, Sir John Ritchie, Knight, Honorary President of Glasgow School of Art, 1869-1963 1
Robertson, James Logie, literary scholar and author, pseudonym Hugh Haliburton, 1846-1922 1
Robertson, James Logie, literary scholar and author, pseudonym Hugh Haliburton, 1846-1922. 1
Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 (architect) 1
Russell, Florence M, correspondent of W Norman McLaren, film director, fl 1936-1992 1
Scott, Francis George, composer, 1880-1958 1
Scott, Hon Mary Monica Maxwell-, née Scott, 1852-1920 1
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 1
Scottish Mountaineering Club 1
Shiels, Isabella, innkeeper, 1783-1878 1
Shinwell, Lord Emanuel, Baron Shinwell, Politician, 1884-1986 1
Slesser, Charles George Malcolm, co-leader of the British-Soviet Pamir expedition, 1926-2007 1
Smart, Iain, Mountaineer 1
Somerville, Alexander George, missionary, 1917-1999 1
Spark, Muriel Sarah, Dame (née Camberg, author) 1
Stevenson, Frances Matilda Van de Grift (née Van de Grift, then Osbourne, wife of Robert Louis Stevenson) 1
Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour, novelist, 1850–1894 1
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