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Correspondence and papers of H H MacTaggart.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.8755
Scope and Contents

Concerning MacTaggart`s family and the executry of his father William McTaggart.

Dates: 1877-1972.

Correspondence and papers of the Church of Scotland Foreign Mission Committee and Jewish, Colonial and Continental Mission Committees.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.7548/A/1-G/99
Scope and Contents

The archive of the Church of Scotland Foreign Mission Committee, 1929-64, together with much 19th and earlier 20th century material, and some items relating to Jewish and Continental Missions.

Dates: 1796-1991, undated.

Correspondence, reports, lectures and other professional papers of James R Erskine-Murray, electrical engineer and inventor; with some notebooks, diaries and other papers of members of his family.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5900/1-76
Scope and Contents

Including lecture notebooks, copies of lectures and reports, and drafts of articles.

Dates: 1745-1961.

Financial and legal papers and correspondence relating to the works and literary estate of James Leslie Mitchell, sometimes writing as Lewis Grassic Gibbon, including some personal papers.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10966/1-47
Scope and Contents

Includes personal documents, publishing agreements, royalty statements and related correspondence. These papers are mostly concerned with the administration of James Leslie Mitchell's (Lewis Grassic Gibbon) literary estate following his death in 1935, firstly by his wife, Ray Mitchell, and subsequently by his daughter, Rhea Martin.

Dates: 1901-1986.

Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13405
Scope and Contents Papers, 1947-1994, of James Douglas Hamilton, Lord Selkirk of Douglas. The collection comprises papers, 1947-1977, concerning the death of Douglas, 14th Duke of Hamilton; correspondence, 1954-1994, of James Douglas Hamilton with George, 10th Earl of Selkirk; papers, ca. 1980-1994, relating to his death and the future of the earldom; and personal papers and correspondence, ca. 1950-1985, of Lord Selkirk of Douglas.The correspondence includes letters of several statesmen and other...
Dates: 1947-1994.

Literary, artistic and personal correspondence and papers of Alasdair Gray.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14602/1-431
Scope and Contents At the heart of this archive are the contents of the two filing cabinets which sat in Alasdair Gray’s study, and which have been catalogued here in their original filing order. These contain correspondence and papers relating to Alasdair Gray’s literary and artistic endeavours, as well as extensive personal correspondence and research materials.The most recent sections of the archive mainly relate to his last great work, his ‘paraphrasing’ of Dante’s ‘Divine comedy’, published by...
Dates: 1885-2019, undated.

Manuscripts, typescripts, notes and drafts of Kathleen Jamie, with related papers.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11599/1-54
Scope and Contents Kathleen Jamie was born in Johnstone in 1962, and studied at the University of Edinburgh. These papers date from the period 1988 to 1997. During this time, Kathleen Jamie was writer in residence to various organisations, including the Workington Docks Project and the University of Dundee, and was awarded the Scottish Arts Council Scottish-Canadian Fellowship in 1994. The collection includes papers relating to the following published or broadcast works:The Golden Peak (London:...
Dates: 1980-1997.

Minutes, correspondence and other papers of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, mainly records of the Scottish Liberal Party.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11765/1-110
Scope and Contents

Minute books and other papers from the Edinburgh headquarters office of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, consisting mainly of older records of the Scottish Liberal Party prior to its union with the Social Democratic Party and the creation of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, and including records of the Scottish Liberal Club and the Scottish Reform Club.

Dates: 1855-1987, undated.

Papers of and concerning Captain Archibald D Cochrane.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10218
Scope and Contents

Concerns his careers in the navy and politics.

Dates: circa 1899-circa 1963.

Papers of John W Stewart.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9921
Scope and Contents

Concerning Stewart`s service in Gambia.

Dates: 1939-1953.

Papers of Scottish PEN Centre.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11849/1-80
Scope and Contents

Includes papers concerning international congresses held in Edinburgh in 1950 and 1997. Also containing some earlier material relating to congresses and membership.

Dates: 1981-1996.

Papers of the National Council of Labour Colleges.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5120 Box 1(1)—[Additional] Box 20(20)

Political papers, including correspondence, press cuttings, and minutes, of Frank Yeaman, with some personal and miscellaneous papers. Also included is material relating to the early days of the Scottish National Party.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12944/1-41
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a mixture of personal (1931-1942) and political papers (1935-1985). The political papers reflect his activity as SNP candidate for East Edinburgh at the 1945 general election as well as his involvement in nationalist politics in Scotland and particularly in Edinburgh. It also contains material relating to the early days of the SNP, including organizational records of the party and an interesting group of newsletters and nationalist literature dealing with a broad...
Dates: Circa 1930-1985.

Records of the Amalgamated Slaters` Society of Scotland.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.124- is now Acc.4707.

Records of the North East Fife Conservative and Unionist Association.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13853
Scope and Contents

Including records of predecessor bodies and associated local Conservative and Unionist Associations.

Dates: 1902-2000.

Typescripts, manuscripts, research notes, correspondence and other papers of Duncan Fraser and of Standard Press publishers, Montrose.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8058/1-239
Scope and Contents

Including corrected typescripts and proofs of historical and topographical works, and circa 400 letters and copies of letters.

With papers, 1928-1959, of the Standard Press, Montrose.

Dates: 1765-1983.

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Financial records. 21
Correspondence. 19
Photographs. 11
Minutes. Administrative records. 7
Typescripts. 7
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Notes. 6
Administrative records. 5
Articles. 5
Legal documents. 4
Manuscripts. 4
Reports. 4
Drafts. Documents. 3
Minute books. 3
Notebooks. 3
Pamphlets. 3
Proofs. Printed matter. 3
Speeches. Documents. 3
Constitutions. 2
Copies. Derivative objects. 2
Diaries. 2
Letters. Correspondence. 2
Lists. 2
Newsletters. Serials. 2
Personal papers. 2
Poetry. 2
Receipts. Financial records 2
Receipts. Financial records. 2
Registers (lists). 2
Reports 2
Rules. Instructions 2
Slides. Photographs. 2
Agreements. Legal instruments. 1
Autobiographies. 1
Biographies. 1
Booksellers and bookselling 1
Business records. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Catalogues. 1
Circulars. Fliers. 1
Covers (gathered matter components). 1
Digital audio tapes. 1
Drama. Literary genre. 1
Ephemera. 1
Financial statements. 1
Floppy disks. Magnetic disks. 1
Gambia. Africa. nation. Longitude: -15.5000. Latitude: 13.5000. 1
Histories. 1
Indulgences. Documents. 1
Inventories. 1
Invitations. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Lectures. 1
Letter books. 1
Litanies. Prayers, documents. 1
Literature (writings). 1
Memorandums. 1
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Negatives. Photographs. 1
Obituaries. 1
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Plans. Maps. 1
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Postcards. 1
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Printers. 1
Professional papers. 1
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Proofs. printed matter 1
Prospectuses. 1
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Tables of contents. 1
Telegrams. 1
Testimonies. 1
Transcripts. 1
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Videocassettes. 1
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Language
English 23
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Undetermined 1
 
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Amalgamated Slaters' Society of Scotland 1
Argyll Publishing (Glendaruel) 1
Christie, family, of Cowden Castle, Clackmannanshire 1
Church of Scotland 1
Cochrane, Hon Sir Archibald Douglas, Knight, Captain, Royal Navy, Governor of Burma, 1885-1958 1
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Fraser, Duncan, author and publisher, 1905-1977 1
Gray, Alasdair (author) 1
Hamilton, Douglas Douglas-, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, nobleman and aviator, 1903-1973 1
Hamilton, George Nigel Douglas-, 10th Earl of Selkirk, 1906-1994 1
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 1
Hardie, James Keir, politician, 1856-1915 1
Hughes, Emrys, politician, 1894-1969 1
Jamie, Kathleen, poet, b 1962 1
John Grant Ltd, Edinburgh, booksellers and printers 1
MacTaggart, Hugh Holmes, mechanical engineer, fl 1872-1925 1
MacTaggart, Sir William, Knight, painter, 1903-1981 1
McAlpine, Morag (librarian) (1946-2014) 1
McTaggart, William, painter, 1835-1910 1
Mitchell, James Leslie, author, pseudonym Lewis Grassic Gibbon, 1901-1935 1
Murray, James Robert Erskine-, physicist, 1868-1927 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
North East Fife Conservative and Unionist Association 1
Scottish Carters' Association, 1898-1908 1
Scottish Commercial Motormen's Union , 1964-1971 1
Scottish Horse and Motormen's Association, 1908-1964 1
Scottish Liberal Democrats, political party 1
Scottish Liberal Party, political party 1
Scottish National Party 1
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 1
Standard Press Ltd, Montrose, publishers 1
Stewart, John William, Fight Lieutenant, Royal Air Force, fl 1939-1989 1
Stewart, family, of Murdostoun 1
Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh 1
Waldensian Missions Aid Society, Scotland 1
Yeaman, Francis Cameron (secretary of the SNP Edinburgh branch) 1
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