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Accounts and papers of the Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies (Darien Company).
Fonds
Identifier: Adv.MSS.83.1.1-83.9.3
Dates:
1694-1709.
Administrative files of Victor Gollancz, publishers, relating to various works of Archibald Joseph Cronin.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14088/1-31
Dates:
1928-1998.
Administrative papers of Scottish Film Productions (1928) Ltd.
Series
Identifier: MI.4/1
Content Description
Film production company established 1928, directors Stanley L Russell and Malcom A Irvine, with studios in India Street , Glasgow. Became Russell Productions 1943 and, circa 1945, Thames and Clyde Film Company.Produced documentary, industrial, educational and promotional films, attempting to break into entertainment films in the 1930s.Designed and built own film sound recording system the Albion Truphonic Sound System.Russell was vocal advocate for...
Dates:
1928-1948.
Administrative Records for the Glasgow Picture House Ltd
Series
Identifier: MI.5/22
Dates:
1911-1978
Administrative records of Festival of Celtic Film/Cinema Sgire
Series
Identifier: MI.2/5
Dates:
1976-2004
Administrative records of Filmhouse, Edinburgh formerly National Film Theatre, Edinburgh
Series
Identifier: MI.1/7
Dates:
1968-1987
Administrative Records of George Green Limited, La Scala cinema, Dunoon
Series
Identifier: MI.5/10
Dates:
1951-1974
Administrative Records of George Kemp Ltd, Showmen and Exhibitors
Series
Identifier: MI.5/18
Dates:
1900-1982
Administrative Records of Russell Productions and Thames & Clyde Productions
Series
Identifier: MI.4/12
Dates:
1943-1963
Administrative records of Scottish Screen Short Film Production Series incorporating Scottish Film Production Fund
Series
Identifier: MI.1/14
Dates:
1981-2001
Administrative records of the Bible Board for Scotland.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11182/1-41
Scope and Contents
In the early 19th century there was much public complaint about the cost and quality of Bibles produced on both sides of the Border where the respective King's printers enjoyed monopoly rights to the printing of acts of Parliament, proclamations, the Authorised Version of the Bible, the metrical psalms, catechism, etc (in England the universities of Oxford and Cambridge also had the Bible printing privilige). When the existing Scottish patent expired in 1839, new letters patent were issued...
Dates:
1832-1981.