Burntisland (inhabited place). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Fife. Longitude: -3.2333. Latitude: 56.0500.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
13 letters, 1911-1917, of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, with other unassociated papers.
File
Identifier: Acc.4987
Scope and Contents
Including:
letter, 1866, of Henry Reeve
letter, 1943, of Sir Charles A Malcolm
document, 1664, concerning Burntisland.
Dates:
1664, 1866, 1911-1917, 1943.
Depositions, 1689, by ministers of Logie, Stirlingshire, concerning their persecution by soldiery.
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Identifier: Acc.7593
Scope and Contents
With records, 1715, of formal denials in a bastardy accusation at Burntisland, and other unconnected papers.
Dates:
1689-1715.
Drawing - Harbour, with proposed new works - Burntisland, Fife - surveyed by Thomas Grainger., 1848.
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Identifier: MS.5845 (94)
Dates:
1848.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with B.
Journal of `A Month in Scotland by M`, Rev. J.J. Twist, Rector of Holy Innocents Church, Manchester.
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Identifier: Acc.13571
Scope and Contents
John James Twist and his travelling companion, C.P. Purton, travelled by rail from Wolverhampton for a month`s holiday in Scotland. In Scotland they took the coach and and steamer, but lalso walked, visiting Lanark, Edinburgh, Burntisland, Loch Leven, Perth, Oban, Inverary, Tarbet, Loch Lomond, Dunkeld, Aberfeldy, Loch Tay, Killin, Glencoe, Loch Katrine, Callendar, Stirling and Alloa.John James Twist comments, often humorously, on places visited, their lodgings and people they...
Dates:
1858
Notebook containing a census of the inhabitants of Burntisland parish.
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Identifier: Acc.7986
Dates:
1821.
Plans and sections from Burntisland Pier to Dunfermline, Thomas Grainger., 1846.
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Identifier: Acc.10706/428 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1846.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Maps and plans of civil engineering works and projects of Robert Stevenson and Sons.
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Plans and sections of railways.
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Plans and sections of Edinburgh railways.
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Plans and sections of Edinburgh and Northern Railway.
Plans and sections from Burntisland via Kinghorn, Kirkcaldy, Dysart to Perth, by Grainger and Miller., 1844.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/429 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1844.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Maps and plans of civil engineering works and projects of Robert Stevenson and Sons.
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Plans and sections of railways.
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Plans and sections of Edinburgh railways.
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Plans and sections of Edinburgh and Northern Railway.
Print - Ferry pier, with proposed alteration and extension - Burntisland, Fife - surveyed by James Leslie., 1846.
Item
Identifier: MS.5845 (93)
Dates:
1846.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with B.
Print - Plan of ground acquired for Edinburgh: Northern Railway - Burntisland, Fife - surveyed by Thomas Grainger., 1847.
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Identifier: MS.5845 (92)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.
Dates:
1847.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
/
Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
/
Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with B.