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Albums relating to Robert Mossman and the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1905.

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Identifier: Acc.13649
Scope and Contents Scrapbook relating to Robert Mossman and the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1905. The scrapbook includes: Mossman`s commission as 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Edinburgh City Volunteer Artillery, 1893; 17 letters, 1902-1905, of Mossman to his father and `Isabella`, concerning his journey and experiences on board ship, destinations on his journey including Kngstown in Ireland, Madeira, the Cape Verde Islands, Port Stanley, the South Orkneys and Buenos Aires; a letter of William...
Dates: 1893-1938

Douglas of Cavers papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7488
Scope and Contents 1. Scrapbook inscribed `James Malcolm Palmer Douglas. This book started by his father and continued by his mother, 1948`, with pasted in letters, household accounts and bills for garden seeds, genealogical charts, invitations, menu cards, press cuttings and photographs, 1712-1948, undated.2. Plan of the Cavers Estate the property of James Douglas Esq., 19th century.3. Plan of the Cavers Estate, 19th century.4. Cavers Estate Woods, record of plantations,...
Dates: 18th century to 20th century.

Papers, including journals, scrapbooks, press cutting books, photographs and other items of Sir Robert Heatlie Scott and Lady Rosamond Aeliz Scott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8181 Box 1(1)-Box 2(20)
Scope and Contents

The collection relates particularly to Sir Robert Scott's wartime imprisonment in Singapore (1942-1945), and to his period as Commissioner-General in South East Asia.

Dates: 1923-1982, undated.

Papers of John Maxwell Geddes.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.14147
Content Description John Maxwell Geddes, composer, was born in Glasgow on 26 May 1941, the son of John ('Jack') Drummond Geddes and Thomasina Geddes, née Maxwell. He grew up in the Maryhill area of Glasgow and attended Woodside Secondary School and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (now the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland). He also studied with the Danish pianist and composer Niels Viggo Bentzon (1919-2000) in Copenhagen.Geddes was awarded the fellowship of the RSAMD, the Creative...
Dates: 1951-2018.

Papers of Katie Horsman, potter.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11787/1-74

Papers of Philip D Thomson mostly relating to Hibernian Football Club.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10691/1-105
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, drafts, notes, and working papers of Philip D Thomson of and concerning '100 Years of Hibs' (Edinburgh, 1975), being the centenary history of Hibernian Football Club co-written with Gerald Docherty. With circa 1000 Hibernian Football Club match programmes, photographs, 27 scrapbooks, fanzines and epherma, 1933-93, of and relating to Hibernian FC and Scottish football in general.

Dates: 1933-1993.

Papers of the Waldensian Missions Aid Society.

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Identifier: Acc.13298
Scope and Contents

Papers, 1865-1975, of the Waldensian Missions Aid Society, including annual reports, minutes, financial papers and glass slides.

Dates: 1865-1975.

Personal and political papers of Eustace George Willis, Labour MP and Minister of State for Scotland, with some photographs and memorabilia.

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Identifier: Acc.13208
Scope and Contents Personal and political papers, memorabilia and photographs, 1911–1976, of Labour politician Eustace George Willis (1903–1987). Willis was educated at the City of Norwich Secondary School. He served in the Royal Navy from 1919 until 1930. He was a bookseller and lecturer for the National Council of Labour Colleges from 1932 until 1964. Willis was elected as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh North in the 1945 General Election but was defeated in 1950. He contested again Edinburgh...
Dates: 1911-1976.

Records of Brunswick Cricket Club, Edinburgh.

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Identifier: Acc.9106
Scope and Contents

Includes minute books, three photographs, a scrapbook and address book.

Dates: 1915-1973.

Scrapbook of Lady Isobel Scott

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13515
Scope and Contents Scrapbook compiled by Lady Isobel Scott, consisting largely of autographs, drawings and photographs of places visited. Most are country houses including Monteviot, Woodburn, Beaulieu, Newbattle Abbey, Kiplin in Northumberland, Fountains Abbey, Bishop`s House, Kennington, Boughton House, Kettering, Falconhurst in Kent, Drumlanrig Castle and Douglas Castle. In addition, there are a number of entries relating to visits to Admiralty House, Devonport, a series of photographs taken on visit to...
Dates: 1899-1904

Scrapbooks of Lord MacGregor Mitchell.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13603
Scope and Contents

Eleven scrapbooks, 1899-1935, concerning Lord Robert MacGregor Mitchell (1875-1938), Scottish lawyer and judge, Liberal MP for Perth and University Rector.

The scrapbooks contain newspaper cuttings, letters, photographs and miscellaneous ephemera mostly documenting Lord Mitchell’s legal and political career, as well as his personal interests in golf and cricket.

Dates: 1899-1935

Scrapbooks of Nicholas Fairbairn.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13022/1-3
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing photographs, press clippings, invitations and other ephemera relating to the political, professional and social life of Nicholas Fairbairn.

Dates: 1947-1960.

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Photographs. 14
Scrapbooks 14
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 8
Correspondence. 3
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Account books. 2
Diaries. 2
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Notebooks. 2
Photocopies. 2
Photograph albums. 2
Programmes 2
Scrapbooks. 2
Accounts. 1
Antarctica. Continent. 1
Argentina. South America. Nation. Longitude: -64.0000. Latitude: -34.0000. 1
Articles. 1
Boer War (1899-1902). 1
Buenos Aires (inhabited place). South America - Argentina - Distrito Federal. Longitude: -58.5000. Latitude: -34.6667. 1
Cartoons. Humourous images. 1
Certificates 1
Charts. Graphic documents. 1
Dirleton. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - East Lothian. Inhabited place. Longitude: -2.7667. Latitude: 56.0333. 1
Documents. 1
Ephemera. 1
Folklore. 1
France. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 2.0000. Latitude: 46.0000. 1
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Golf. 1
Haddington. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. County. Longitude: -3.0833. Latitude: 55.9167. 1
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Invitations. 1
Iona. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Argyll and Bute . Island. 1
Italy. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 12.8333. Latitude: 42.8333. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Leaflets. 1
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Magazines. periodicals. 1
Manuscripts. 1
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Memorabilia. 1
Menu cards. 1
Minute books. 1
Minutes. Administrative records. 1
North Berwick. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - East Lothian. Inhabited place. Longitude: -2.7167. Latitude: 56.0667. 1
Notes. 1
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Parliamentary papers. 1
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Switzerland. Europe. Nation. Longitude: 8.0000. Latitude: 47.0000. 1
Theses. 1
Travel journals 1
Travel literature 1
Tyninghame. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - East Lothian. Inhabited place. 1
Typescripts. 1
Watercolours. Paintings. 1
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Language
English 15
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 1
Multiple languages 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Bruce, William Speirs, explorer, 1867–1921 1
Brunswick Cricket Club, Edinburgh 1
Douglas, family, of Cavers 1
Fairbairn, Sir Nicholas Hardwick, lawyer and politician, 1933-1995 1
Geddes, John Maxwell, composer, 1941-2017 1