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Eighteen family photographs and reproductions of six artworks by Alasdair Gray.
Apparently collected and arranged for use in 'A life in pictures' (Canongate, 2009), this collection consists of 5 large photograph album pages containing photographs, mostly of Alasdair Gray's family and early childhood, with photographs of some murals, and reproductions of several early artworks annotated 'Unceilinged blood verse'.
Enlarged print of a photograph of the Mearns countryside.
Exhibits, photographs and caption descriptions from an historical exhibition of the Scottish Labour History Society based on the life and times of William Gallacher.
William Gallacher socialist agitator, chairman of Clyde Workers Committee 1914- 1918, leading member of communist Party and communist M.P. for West Fife 1935- 1950. An exhibition based on his life and times and labour history in Scotland was arranged by the Scottish Labour History Society for the National Union of Mineworkers (Scottish Area) circa 1966. All photographs are monochrome and undated unless stated otherwise.
Family magazine 'The Blue Bell', written by various members of the Gibb family of Carnwath.
The twelve issues cover intermittently the period October 1855-December 1856, and are written in various hands. The contents include stories, local news, a few photographs and drawings, and other 'newspaper' features.
Family photographs largely of William Baillie Dickson and his wife Jessie.
Includes family certificates and menu card of Hamilton Bowling Club Burns Supper, 1952.
"Field Marshal Earl Haig K T Letters 1920 to 1927".
Contains 41 letters to James Curle with associated printed material and a photograph.
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.
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.
Five letters of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig and his wife, Dorothy, to Thomas Henry Nowell Parr.
Letters concern personal and architectural matters, including four photographs of Haig and his wife.
Four black and white production photographs from "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" at the Royal Lyceum Theatre.
Four letters, 1615, 1679, undated, concerning the family of Gordon, Buckie.
With letters, photographs and other papers, mainly concerning the Erskine family.
Four photographs of Neil Gunn, Fionn MacColla and David Morrison.
Further literary papers and correspondence of and relating to Gael Turnbull.
Further papers and photographs of William Winter Hamilton.
Personal memorabilia and photographs of William W Hamilton, relating to his education at Sheffield University, 1936-1941, and political career.
Further papers of Fanny Bullock Workman and Dr William Hunter Workman
Lectures, articles, photographs, miscellaneous papers relating to cycling and mountaineering activities. With trunks and articles of clothing.
Further papers of George Anderson and family.
Photographic negatives and ledger book of George Anderson, Scottish emigrant and sheep farmer.
Further papers of Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron Macmillan.
Comprising Lord Macmillan's commonplace books with notes on his scholarly and personal reading; papers on his professional service and appointments, including a collection of press cuttings documenting his career; and fragments of correspondence and literary drafts, with photographs and family ephemera.
Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas.
Further papers, 1992-2014, of Lord James-Douglas Hamilton, former MP for Edinburgh West (1974-1997), and former MSP for the Lothian’s (1999-2007). This set of papers mostly relate to personal and Parliamentary affairs, and his involvement in charity work. They also include some family papers.
Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, mostly relating to his historical research.
Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton, Lord Selkirk of Douglas, mainly concerning his research into Rudolph Hess.
Further papers of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton relating to historical matters.
Correspondence, papers and copies of research documents assembled by Lord James Douglas-Hamilton for the publication of his books 'Motive for a Mission, the Story Behind Rudolf Hess’s Flight to Britain' (1st edition London 1971, 2nd edition Edinburgh 1979 and paperback edition, 1980); 'Air Battle for Malta: The Diaries of a Fighter Pilot', (Edinburgh 1981); and 'Roof of the World: Man’s First Flight Over Everest', (Edinburgh 1983).
Further papers of William Walls.
The papers contain personal and family correspondence of William Walls and two of his own notebooks detailing exhibitions and pictures sold, with additional papers on the Walls family tree compiled by his descendants.
Further professional and personal papers of Edith Simon and Dr Eric Reeve, including photographic and audiovisual materials.
Genealogical papers on the different branches of the Bruce family collected by Major William Bruce Armstrong for his work ‘The Bruces of Airth and their cadets’.
Most of the material is printed, with annotations by William Brue Armstrong.