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Rolls containing theological, heraldic and historical material.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.4.16(i)-(vi)
Dates:
13th century-17th century.
Shooting diary kept at Lude House, Blair Atholl.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7051
Scope and Contents
Including notes and sketches.
Dates:
1883-1884.
Sketch and description, by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe, of an alleged "antiquity" from the Trinity College Church, Edinburgh.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12048
Scope and Contents
The drawing was presented as a joke by Sharpe to David Laing.
Dates:
circa 1825-1850.
Sketch by Colonel Mikailovitch, commander of the artillery of the Second Serbian Army, illustrating the disposition of guns and troops for an attack on the Bulgarian front.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.1.30
Scope and Contents
The attack took place at 0535 on 15 September 1918 and was the first break-through on the Bulgarian front.
The sketch was made for the information of the 4.7 inch gun section of the 84th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, British Army.
Dates:
12 September 1918.
‘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 copy of the journal, 1831-1832, of the Reverend James Robert Boyd.
File
Identifier: Acc.7316
Scope and Contents
Kept during a visit to Edinburgh and the Borders.
With notes and comments by the transcriber John S B Pratt Junior, undated
photocopy of a charcoal sketch, circa 1838, of Dr Boyd
biographical note, 1882.
Dates:
1831-1882.