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13 letters and postcards to James K Annand.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7293
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include R B Cunninghame Graham and J Ramsay MacDonald.

Mostly concerning the University of Edinburgh Rectorial Election of 1929.

Dates: 1928-1929.

20 letters and a postcard of Arthur Conan Doyle to E Bruce Low.

 File
Identifier: Acc.6001
Scope and Contents

Concerning Doyle`s political ambitions and to the General Election of 1900, when he contested Central Edinburgh as a Liberal Unionist.

Dates: 1900-1905.

22 postcards, 1933-1942, of William Soutar to William Montgomerie and his family.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7204
Scope and Contents

On personal and literary matters, with a sketch of Soutar.

With five letters, 1977, to Montgomerie, concerning Soutar, and an associated letter of Montgomerie to Maurice Lindsay.

Also four letters of Sir John Stirling-Maxwell and 11 letters of Anne G Gilchrist, 1948-1952, to Montgomerie, on literary and musical matters.

Dates: 1933-1977.

49 letters, 1951-1969, to Sir William Russell Flint.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7782
Scope and Contents

Concerning his published works.

With 25 postcards, 1908-1959 and undated, of and to Sir William Russell Flint and members of his family.

Dates: 1908-1969.

63 letters and cards of Frances Shand Kydd to William McIlwraith, Ayr.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12619
Scope and Contents

Includes book and press cutting.

Dates: circa 1997-2004.

95 letters of André Raffalovich to Charles Ballantyne.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.4630
Scope and Contents

With ten copies of letters, 24 postcards, and two telegrams. Also two letters and a card concerning Raffalovich.

Dates: 1925-1934.

Cards and letters of Harry Lauder to W. Lockyer.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14019
Scope and Contents

Includes two autographs and one signed photograph (1937) of Harry Lauder; programme of Command Performance at Balmoral Castle, 5 September 1924; some photographs probably of W. Lockyer and members of his family.

Dates: 1923-1929.

Correspondence and papers, including typescripts, proofs and financial records, of Akros Publications, 'Akros' magazine and Duncan Glen.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7125 Box 1(1)-Box 46(2)
Scope and Contents

Including manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs of poems, articles, and reviews, with correspondence and accounts.

Dates: 1962-1976, undated.

Correspondence of Private David Riddell, 1st Gordon Highlanders and prisoner of war during the First World War.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13690
Scope and Contents Correspondence of Private David Riddell, 1st Gordon Highlanders and prisoner of war during the First World War, c.1914-1921Letters and postcards of and addressed to Private David Riddell, 1st Gordon Highlanders, and part of the British Expeditionary Force, c.1914-1921. Riddell, a machine gunner (number 9969), was captured and made a prisoner of war in 1914, during the early weeks of the war. He was captured at the Battle of Bertry, at which time around 500 Gordon Highlanders were...
Dates: 1914-1921

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.

Eight letters and one postcard of John Buchan and his brother J Walter Buchan, Peebles, to Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10538
Scope and Contents

Largely concern the award of the freedom of Peebles burgh to Rosebery, and on J Walter Buchan`s reaction to John Buchan`s biography of the Marquess of Montrose.

Dates: 1912-1919.

Eight letters and postcards of Agnes Miller Parker to Ernest Rasdall.

 File
Identifier: Acc.7288
Scope and Contents

With a manuscript list of books illustrated by Miller Parker.

Dates: 1961-1962.

Four letters and two postcards of George Mackay Brown and six letters of George Davie concerning his wife, the writer Elspeth Davie, to Valentina Poggi.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12814
Scope and Contents

Includes a covering letter from the recipient of these letters and cards, Valentina Poggi.

Dates: 1985-1997, 2007.

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

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13440
Scope and Contents

Papers of Lord James Douglas Hamilton concerning his two terms as High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 2012-2013, and to his involvement in the Bicentenary of the Red River Settlement Commemoration, September 2012.

Dates: 2012-2013.

Letter and five postcards, 1904-1905, of William Sharp.

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Identifier: Acc.8319
Scope and Contents

With a manuscript poem, undated, "The Dirge of Clan Siubhail", and a letter, 1906, of Mrs Sharp.

Dates: 1904-1906 and undated.

Letter of Christoper Grieve (Hugh MacDiarmid) to Dr John Thomas Low concerning Low`s edition of Stevenson`s "Weir of Hermiston" (1973).

 File
Identifier: Acc.12881
Scope and Contents

With a postcard of Ronald Mavor concerning Low`s edition of Bridie`s "Mr Bolfry".

Dates: circa 1973-1978.

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Names
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 3
MacDonald, James Ramsay, statesman, 1866-1937 3
Airlie, John McDiarmid, councillor and parliamentary candidate, 1885-1965 2
Army, Great Britain and Ireland, Gordon Highlanders, 1st Battalion 2
Buchan, J Walter, head of the Commercial Bank, Peebles, brother of John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1882-1953 2
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Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 2
Flint, Sir William Russell, Knight, artist, 1880-1969 2
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 2
Riddell, David, Private, 1st Gordon Highlanders, fl.1914-1921 2
Soutar, William (poet) 2
Akros Publications 1
Akros, literary magazine 1
Annand, James King, poet, 1908-1993 1
Ballantyne, Charles K N, Secretary of the New Club, Edinburgh, 1903-1985: recipient 1
Bergonzi, Bernard, author, b 1929 1
Bergonzi, Bernard, author, b 1929: recipient 1
Bevin, Ernest, trade unionist, politician, 1881-1951 1
Blatchford, Robert Peel Glanville, journalist and author, 1851-1943 1
Bonaventure, Michael, organist and composer, b 1962 1
Buchan, Anna Masterton, author, pseudonym O Douglas, 1877-1948 1
Buchan, Susan Charlotte, Baroness Tweedsmuir, née Grosvenor, 1882-1977 1
Camberg, Sarah Elizabeth Maud, teacher of pianoforte, mother of Muriel Spark, author, née Uezzell, 1888-1974: recipient 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
Chapman, Robert William, fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, 1881-1960: recipient 1
Church of Scotland 1
Couderc, Camille, author, 1860-1933 1
Craig, David, writer, b 1932 1
Cubie, Donald G, Mininster of Carfin, b 1902: recipient 1
Davie, Elspeth Mary, novelist and art teacher, née Dryer, 1919-1995 1
Davie, George Elder, Reader in Philosophy, University of Edinburgh, 1912-2007 1
Dejardin, Lucie, socialist, 1875-1945 1
Dickson, William Kirk, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1860-1949 1
Doyle, Arthur Ignatius Conan, Sir (author) 1
Ewart, Gavin Buchanan, poet, 1916-1995 1
Fermor, Joan Leigh (photographer, née Eyres Monsell, formerly Rayner) 1
Fermor, Patrick Michael Leigh, Sir, knight (travel writer and soldier) 1
Fleming, Maurice, Editor of "The Scots Magazine", b ?1926 1
Flint, Sibyl Russell, wife of Sir William, artist, née Sueter, c 1874-1960: recipient 1
Flint, Sir William Russell, Knight, artist, 1880-1969: recipient 1
Forbes, Mansfield, Fellow, Clare College, Cambridge, 1889-1936 1
Forster, Edward Morgan, novelist and essayist, 1879-1970 1
Gilchrist, Anne Geddes, musical antiquary, 1863-1954 1
Glasier, John Bruce, politician, 1859-1920 1
Glasier, Katherine St John Bruce, socialist, politician, 1867-1950 1
Glen, Duncan Munro, editor and author, 1933-2008 1
Graham, Robert Bontine Cunninghame (of Gartmore and Ardoch, author, formerly Bontine) (1852-1936) 1
Guthrie, Sir William Tyrone, Knight, director and theatre designer, 1900-1971 1
Hamilton, James Alexander Douglas-, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, solicitor and politician, b 1942 1
Hannan, Thomas, Conscientious objector, fl.1900-1926 1
Hardie, James Keir, politician, 1856-1915 1
Henderson, Hamish, poet and folklorist, 1919-2002 1
Hill, family, Galashiels 1
Hogarth, Walter, correspondent of Alastair Reid, poet, fl 1957-2003: recipient 1
Honeyman, Thomas John, Director of Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums, 1891-1971 1
Hughes, H C, architect, Cambridge, correspondent of Mansfield Forbes, fl 1923-1932: recipient 1
Jackson, Charles d'Orville Pilkington, sculptor, 1887-1973 1
Jackson, Lionel, Eskbank, fl 1949-1961. 1
Kydd, Frances Ruth Burke Shand, mother of Diana Frances, Princess of Wales, formerly Countess Spencer, née Roche, 1936-2004 1
Lamont, Archie, geologist and nationalist, 1907-1985 1
Lang, Andrew, historian, 1844-1912: recipient 1
Lang, Leonora Blanche (writer and translator, wife of Andrew, anthropologist, classicist, historian, née Alleyne) (1851-1933) 1
Lauder, Sir Henry MacLennan, Knight, comedian, 1870-1950 1
Lindsay, Maurice, poet and writer, 1918-2009 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
Low, E Bruce, correspondent of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author, fl 1900-1905 1
Low, John Thomas, author and lecturer, b 1913: recipient 1
Mackie, Alastair, poet, 1925-1995 1
Manson, John, poet, writer, editor and publisher of "Weighbauk", b 1932: recipient 1
Mavor, Ronald, Professor of Drama, Saskatchewan University, playwright, 1925-2007 1
Maxwell, Sir John Maxwell Stirling-, 10th Baronet, of Pollok, 1866-1956 1
McIlwraith, William, correspondent of Frances Ruth Burke Shand Kydd, mother of Diana Frances, Princess of Wales, fl 1997-2006: recipient 1
McKay, James, calligrapher, 1895-1968 1
Moncrieff, Catharine Scott, correspondent of Charles Scott Moncrieff, translator, fl 1924-1929: recipient 1
Moncrieff, Charles Kenneth Michael Scott, translator, 1889-1930 1
Montgomerie, William, poet and editor, 1904-1994 1
Montgomerie, William, poet and editor, 1904-1994: recipient 1
Munro, Margaret, wife of William, niece of Leonora Blanche Lang , fl 1926-1933: recipient 1
Munro, William, correspondent of Leonora Blanche Lang, fl 1926-1928: recipient 1
Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry, Knight, lexicographer, 1837-1915 1
National Council of Labour Colleges 1
Paris, Gabriel Edouard, Colonel, fl 1881-1899 1
Parker, Agnes Miller, wood engraver and book illustrator, 1895-1980 1
Passerini, Lyndall (née Hopkinson, formerly Birch) 1
Piaget, Arthur, Professor of Medieval Literature, University of Neuchâtel, b 1856: recipient 1
Poggi, Valentina, President of Associazione Culturale Italo Britannica, Bologna, fl 1985-2007 1
Poggi, Valentina, President of Associazione Culturale Italo Britannica, Bologna, fl 1985-2007: recipient 1
Primrose, Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery, statesman, 1847-1929 1
Raffalovich, Marc André, poet, 1864-1934 1
Rasdall, Ernest, correspondent of Agnes Miller Parker, wood engraver and book illustrator, fl 1961-1962: recipient 1
Reid, Alastair, poet, b 1926 1
Richardson, Robin, BBC producer, fl 1960-1971: recipient 1
Scottish Youth Hostels Association 1
Sharp, Elizabeth Amelia, writer, 1856-1932 1
Sharp, William (author, pseudonym 'Fiona Macleod') 1
Shaw, Benjamin Howard, politician, 1865-1942 1
Shaw, Benjamin Howard, politician, 1865-1942. 1
Shaw, George Bernard, playwright, 1856-1950 1
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