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Papers of Magnus Magnusson.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13542/1-1198
Scope and Contents
This archive contains the papers of Magnusson Magnusson (1929-2007), broadcaster, scholar, author and environmentalist accumulated over the course of his career. After embarking on a career in journalism in the 1950s Magnusson moved into television in the-mid 1960s where he presented such programmes as "Chronicle" which was dedicated to achaeological discoveries. Magnusson may be best known for his role of quizmaster on the long-running BBC show Mastermind. Magnusson had a strong connection...
Dates:
circa 1948-2006.
Photocopies of minutes and a subscription list, concerning the founding of the school at Frenchie.
File
Identifier: Acc.4371
Dates:
1787-1792.
Photocopies of minutes and other records of the Hownam and Border Angling Club.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11492
Dates:
1881-1965.
Photocopies of minutes of the Leith District Maritime Board, and of the Leith Branch, National Union of Seamen.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5428
Dates:
1918-1967.
Photocopies of the minutes of the Edinburgh City Mission.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7247
Dates:
1832-1861.
Photocopy of manuscript containing a chronicle and other texts.
Item
Identifier: Acc.3866
Dates:
16th century.
Photocopy of minute of meeting of freeholders of Argyll pledging to support the King against the Pretender.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11646
Dates:
1715.
Photocopy of the last will and testament, 1809, of Alexander MacDonell of Keppoch, the resident in Prince Edward Island.
File
Identifier: Acc.7218
Scope and Contents
With associated extract, 1810, from the minutes of the PEI Court of Probate.
Dates:
1809-1810.