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Copies of an index and inventory of letters and other papers concerning works of civil engineering in Scotland.

 File
Identifier: Acc.3325
Scope and Contents

Papers include letters, plans and other papers concerning bridges, canals, roads etc.

Dates: 1782-1841.

Copy of a report, 1786, to Cardinal Giovanni Archinto concerning the supply of priests in Scotland.

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Identifier: Acc.9766
Scope and Contents

With extract of letter, 1784, from bishops [? George] Hay, Alexander MacDonald and [John?] Geddes to Leonardo Antonelli.

Dates: 1784-1786.

Corrected typescript drafts and proofs of William Wolfe, "Scotland Lives" (1973).

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Identifier: Acc.9537
Scope and Contents

With associated notes and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1973.

Correspondence, minutes, journals and other papers concerning "Democracy for Scotland", a campaign for the reintroduction of a Scottish Parliament.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11497
Scope and Contents The Democracy for Scotland campaign began after the Scottish referendum held in 1979 failed to achieve the number of votes required to give Scotland devolved powers. The campaign began in 1992 and went on until a further referendum was held in Scotland in 1997. The campaign was based around a vigil which was erected in Edinburgh’s Calton Hill across the road from the Scottish office. The vigil was manned by strong supporters of Scottish independence. The Democracy for Scotland campaign was a...
Dates: 1992-1997.

Diary of Sir John Hill, RN, detailing his mission to Scotland in 1837 to relieve distress caused by the famine.

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Identifier: Acc.12738
Scope and Contents

Includes letters of commission from the Government and other associated papers and correspondence; with a volume of typed transcripts.

Dates: 1837.

Illustrated letter of James Sant.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8947
Scope and Contents

Describing a visit to Scotland and his painting activities.

Dates: 1859.

Letter of William, Duke of Cumberland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8604
Scope and Contents

Concerning organisation of troops in Scotland.

Dates: 1746.

Letter recounting a tour through Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13633
Scope and Contents

Letter to Mr Haddon, 28 September, 1839 of a tour through Scotland. The tour goes through Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth, Dundee, Culloden, and back through Ayr to view the Eglinton Tournament of 1839.

Dates: 1839

Letters of Joseph F Duncan to his wife.

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Identifier: Acc.5490
Scope and Contents

Largely concerning his political and union activities in Scotland and Great Yarmouth.

Dates: 1905-1908.

Letters of William Sanderson and Anna Berger bound in ten volumes (with volume seven in the series missing).

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.12947
Scope and Contents

With a file of their loose letters and cards.

Dates: 1889-1930.

Manuscript, circa 1600, of Robert Lindesay, "History and Chronicles of Scotland".

 File
Identifier: Acc.3736
Scope and Contents

With a list of the Bishops of Moray to 1638, and a letter, 1847, of Cosmo Innes to William Brodie, concerning the manuscript.

Dates: circa 1600, circa 1638, 1847.

Papers, 1940-1947, concerning the 7th Workshop Company of the Polish Army in Great Britain.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6174
Scope and Contents

With papers, 1730, 1833, 1842, 1875, concerning the Dundas family of Manor and Ochtertyre.

Dates: 1730, 1833, 1842, 1875, 1940-1947.

Papers concerning the visit the Marquess of Salisbury to Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6032
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence, accounts and press cuttings.

Dates: 1882.

Papers, including correspondence, photographs and printed material, collected by George Robinson for research concerning the history of police forces and their uniforms.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.9284/1-46
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 19th century-20th century.

Papers of Hamish Brown

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13518

Papers of the Victoria League in Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13349
Scope and Contents Minutes, correspondence, newsletters and other papers of the Victoria League in Scotland (VL Scotland), 1941-2011.VL Scotland was founded with the aim of promoting friendship and hospitality for Commonwealth visitors to Scotland, focussing in particular in later years on international students. Originally founded in 1907 as the Edinburgh branch of the Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship based in London, VL Scotland later emerged to act as the governing body for the whole...
Dates: 1992, 2003-2011.

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.

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Letters. Correspondence. 22
Correspondence. 8
England. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -2.0000. Latitude: 53.0000. 3
Histories. 2
Letter books. 2
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Minutes. Administrative records. 2
Photocopies. 2
Accounts. 1
Albums. 1
Annual reports. 1
Articles. 1
Australia. Oceania. Nation. Longitude: 135.0000. Latitude: -25.0000. 1
Ayr (inhabited place). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - South Ayrshire. Longitude: -4.6333. Latitude: 55.4667. 1
Biographies. 1
Bordeaux (inhabited place). Europe - France - Aquitaine - Gironde. Longitude: -0.5667. Latitude: 44.8333 . 1
Ceylon. Asia - Sri Lanka. Island. Longitude: 81.0000. Latitude: 7.0000. 1
Civil Engineering. 1
Commissions. Permissions. 1
Culloden Moor. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. Moor(s). Longitude: -4.0833. Latitude: 57.4667. 1
Diaries. 1
Drafts. Documents. 1
Dundee. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Dundee. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.0000. Latitude: 56.4667. 1
Edinburgh. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Edinburgh. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.2167. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
Extracts. 1
France. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 2.0000. Latitude: 46.0000. 1
Germany. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 10.5000. Latitude: 51.5000. 1
Glasgow. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Glasgow. Inhabited place. Longitude: -4.2500. Latitude: 55.8833. 1
Great Yarmouth. Europe - United Kingdom - England - Norfolk. Inhabited place. Longitude: 1.7500. Latitude: 52.6333. 1
Illustrations. Layout features. 1
Instructional materials. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Lists. 1
Manuscripts. 1
Morocco. Africa. Nation. 1
Mountaineering. 1
Nevis, Ben. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. Mountain. Longitude: -4.9833. Latitude: 56.8000. 1
Newsletters. Serials. 1
Notes. 1
Perth. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Perth and Kinross. Inhabited place. Longitude: -3.4333. Latitude: 56.4000. 1
Photographs. 1
Plans (orthographic projections). 1
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 1
Proofs. printed matter 1
Reports 1
Shetland. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Unitary Authority. Longitude: -1.2500. Latitude: 60.5000. 1
Travel journals 1
Travel literature 1
Typescripts. 1
Wales. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -3.5000. Latitude: 52.5167. 1
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Names
Victoria League in Scotland 2
Antonelli, Leonardo, Cardinal, 1730-1811: recipient 1
Archinto, Giovanni, Cardinal, 1732-1799: recipient 1
Army, Poland, 7th Workshop Company 1
Brodie, William, sculptor, 1815-1881: recipient 1
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Brown, Hamish Macmillan (author and mountaineer) 1
Cecil, Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (Prime Minister) 1
Copleston, Edward, Bishop of Llandaff, 1776-1849: recipient 1
Democracy for Scotland, political pressure group 1
Duncan, Jessie Mabel, wife of Joseph, Trade Union Secretary, née Saunders, fl 1905-1909 1
Duncan, Joseph Forbes, Trade Union Secretary, 1879-1964 1
Dundas, family, of Manor 1
Dundas, family, of Ochtertyre 1
Ferguson, Jessie B (of Philadephia) 1
Ferguson, Joseph Simpson (First Lieutenant, United States Army) 1
Geddes, John, Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District of Scotland, 1735-1799 1
Hay, George, Vicar Apostolic of the Lowland District of Scotland, 1729-1811 1
Hay, H G, London, fl 1811 1
Hill, Sir John, Captain, RN, 1774-1855 1
Hill, Sir John, Captain, RN, 1774-1855: recipient 1
Hughes, Mary Anne, wife of Thomas, of Uffington, née Watts, d 1853 1
Innes, Cosmo, antiquary, 1798-1874 1
James I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1566-1625 1
Lindesay, Robert, of Pitscottie, historian, c 1532-c 1586 1
Livingstone, David, explorer and missionary, 1813-1873 1
MacDonald, Alexander, Vicar Apostolic of the Highland District of Scotland, 1736-1791 1
Medici, Ferdinando I de', Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1549-1609 1
Roman Catholic Church, Scotland 1
Sanderson, Anna, wife of William, Editor of the Border Magazine, née Berger, fl 1889-1930 1
Sanderson, Anna, wife of William, Editor of the Border Magazine, née Berger, fl 1889-1930: recipient 1
Sanderson, William, Editor of the Border Magazine, fl 1889-1939 1
Sanderson, William, Editor of the Border Magazine, fl 1889-1939: recipient 1
Sant, James, painter, 1820-1916 1
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 1
Shore, Charles John, 2nd Baron Teignmouth, 1796-1885 1
Smith, John, Ceylon, tea-planter, fl 1859-1900 1
Stevenson, Robert, civil engineer, 1772-1850 1
Sumner, Gillyatt, Woodmansey, fl 1851: collector 1
Vasa, Sigismund III, King of Poland, 1566-1632: recipient 1
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901 1
William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, son of George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1721-1765 1
Wolfe, William Cuthbertson, Leader of the Scottish National Party, 1924-2010 1
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