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Correspondence and papers of Douglas Young, including papers and printed material of the Scottish National Party, PEN International and other political and cultural bodies.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.6419 Box 1(1)-Box 108(3)
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts and typescripts of poems, articles, reviews and lectures.

With letters of and to various correspondents, including James Bridie, C M Grieve, Neil Gunn, Eric Linklater, Naomi Mitchison, and Edwin Muir.

And documents and correspondence concerning the SNP, PEN, the Saltire Society, and other organisations.

Dates: 1890-1973, undated.

Correspondence and papers of James Mackay, Baron MacKay of Clashfern.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12280
Scope and Contents

Papers mostly concern Lord Mackay`s period of office as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain.

Dates: late 20th century.

Correspondence, papers and notebooks chiefly of John Scott Haldane.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.20510-20533
Scope and Contents

Amongst the papers and notebooks are some belonging to others which had come into the possession of J S Haldane.

Dates: 1884-1936, undated.

Diaries, logs, official correspondence and other papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles A C Gordon, MC, RA, mostly relating to the 11th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8969/1-78
Scope and Contents

The papers mostly concern Gordon`s command of the 11th Siege Battery of the Royal Garrison Artillery and include Battery log books, copies of Battery correspondence, a history of the Battery, photograph album, training materials, notes and engagement diaries.

Dates: 1896-1977.

Papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13652
Scope and Contents

Further papers and photographs of Lord James Douglas Hamilton.

Dates: 1967-2015.

Papers, correspondence, cuttings and photographs of Esther Barbara Chalmers and the extended Chalmers and Lorimer families, including research notes and drafts concerning the histories of the families.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8695/1-336
Scope and Contents This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir...
Dates: 1786-1983.

Papers of James Spence Ritchie (1916-1994.)

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13819/1-68
Dates: Majority of material found in 1837-1838, 4th quarter 19th century, [1914 and after] ?1920s, 1930-1994.

Papers of Major-General Douglas Neil Wimberley relating to the 51st (Highland) Division in the First and Second World Wars.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.7380/1-95
Scope and Contents

Maps, accounts, diaries, lectures and other papers, mainly concerning operations, 1942-1943, of the 51st (Highland) Division in North Africa and Sicily, together with a smaller quantity of associated post-war correspondence and some papers, 1918, concerning the Division in the First World War.

Dates: 1914-1976, undated.

Papers of Sir Harold Montague (Monty) Finniston.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11424
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, lectures, reports and photographs.

Dates: 20th century.

Papers of the National Council of Labour Colleges.

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

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Photographs. 20
Correspondence. 19
Diaries. 9
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 9
Typescripts. 7
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Copies. Derivative objects. 6
Notebooks. 6
Speeches. Documents. 6
Drafts. Documents. 5
Manuscripts. 5
Notes. 5
Articles. 4
Letters. Correspondence. 3
Lists. 3
Pamphlets. 3
Postcards. 3
Certificates. 2
Documents. 2
Essays. 2
Memorandums. 2
Photograph albums. 2
Poetry. 2
Proofs. Printed matter. 2
Reports 2
Reports. 2
Research notes. 2
Reviews. Document genre. 2
Sermons 2
Snapshots. 2
Account books. 1
Administrative records. 1
Algeria. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 3.0000 . Latitude: 28.0000 . 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Biographies. 1
Booklets. Information artefacts. 1
Broadcasts. Events. 1
Calculations. 1
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Cashbooks. 1
Circulars. Fliers. 1
Course work. 1
Drawings. Visual works. 1
Egypt. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 30.0000. Latitude: 27.0000. 1
Exercise books. 1
Financial records. 1
Fliers. Printed matter. 1
Genealogies. 1
Graphs. 1
Handbooks. Document genres. 1
Histories. 1
Instructional materials. 1
Inventories. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Lantern slides. 1
Lecture notes. 1
Legal documents. 1
Letter books. 1
Libya. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 17.0000. Latitude: 25.0000 . 1
Literature (writings). 1
Logs. Records. 1
Maps. Cartographic materials. 1
Memoranda Book. 1
Menus. 1
Minutes. Administrative records. 1
Negatives. Photographs. 1
Obituaries. 1
Personal papers. 1
Photocopies. 1
Picture postcards. 1
Portfolios. Groups of works. 1
Portraits. 1
Prefaces. 1
Printed materials. Object genre. 1
Prints. Visual works. 1
Proposals. 1
Publications. 1
Reviews. Document genre 1
Sicily. Europe - Italy - Sicily. Island. Longitude: 14.0000. Latitude: 37.5000. 1
Songs. Musical compositions. 1
Syllabi. 1
Testimonials. 1
Transcripts 1
Translations. Documents. 1
Tunisia. Africa. Protectorate. Longitude: 9.0000. Latitude: 34.0000. 1
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Language
English 19
Undetermined 2
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Multiple languages 1
 
Names
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, 51st (Highland) Division 1
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Royal Garrison Artillery, 11th Siege Battery 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
Buchan, Anna Masterton, author, pseudonym O Douglas, 1877-1948 1
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Buchan, J Walter, head of the Commercial Bank, Peebles, brother of John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1882-1953 1
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 1
Buchan, Susan Charlotte, Baroness Tweedsmuir, née Grosvenor, 1882-1977 1
Burns Begg, family of Isabella Begg, sister of Robert Burns, poet 1
Chalmers, Esther Barbara (daughter of Sir David Patrick, Chief-Justice of Gold Coast) 1
Chalmers, Sir David Patrick, Knight, Chief-Justice of Gold Coast, d 1899 1
Dejardin, Lucie, socialist, 1875-1945 1
Finniston, Sir Harold Montague, Knight, metallurgist and businessman, 1912-1991 1
Fraser, Alexander Campbell (philosopher) 1
Grimond, Joseph, Baron Grimond, politician, 1913-1993 1
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 1
Johnston, James Frederick Junor (Major-General) 1
Lorimer, James, Professor of Public Law, University of Edinburgh, 1818-1890 1
Lorimer, John Henry, 1856-1936 (painter) 1
Lorimer, family, of Kellie 1
Mackay, James Peter Hymers, Baron Mackay of Clashfern, Lord Clerk Register of Scotland and Keeper of the Signet, b 1927 1
Mackintosh, John Pitcairn, political scientist and politician, 1929-1978 1
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
Ritchie, James Spence, former keeper of manuscripts at the National Library of Scotland, Stepfather of Major-General James Frederick Junor Johnston. 1
Ritchie, Margaret Macrae Ward (née Junor, then Johnston, mother of Major-General James Frederick Junor Johnston) 1
Ross, Alfred William, Deputy Chief Scientist (Navy), Ministry of Defence, 1914-1991 1
Ross, Neil, Minister of Laggan, Inverness-shire, Gaelic scholar and poet, 1873-1943 1
Saltire Society 1
Scottish National Party 1
Scottish PEN Centre, association of writers 1
Smith, Lilian Adam, 1866-1949 (née Buchanan, wife of Sir George, Knight) 1
Smith, Sir George Adam, Knight, Old Testament scholar and geographer, 1856-1942 1
University of Edinburgh 1
Wimberley, Douglas Neil, Major-General, 1896-1983 1
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973 1
Young, Douglas Cuthbert Colquhoun, poet, 1913-1973. 1
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