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Scotland. Europe - United Kingdom. Country. Longitude: -4.0000. Latitude: 57.0000.

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 223 Collections and/or Records:

"From King's Cross to Euston via the Caledonian Canal", tour journal of Henry Lambert.

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Identifier: Acc.14414
Scope and Contents

Lambert and his wife tour Scotland for a month in the summer of 1892, meeting up with four of their children at Oban. The Lamberts visit places including Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Braemar, Pitlochry, Dunkeld, Oban, Inverness and Glasgow.

Dates: 1892

Game book of Duncan Campbell of Smith Hall.

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Identifier: Acc.9869
Scope and Contents

Includes accounts of expeditions in South Africa, Northern Nigeria, India and Scotland, with illustrations and maps by himself and his sister, Mary Barbara Campbell.

Dates: 1902-1914.

Game book of J A Anderson.

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Identifier: Acc.8855
Scope and Contents

Details shoots at Tullichewan and other places in Scotland.

Dates: 1927-1944.

Illustrated letter of James Sant.

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Identifier: Acc.8947
Scope and Contents

Describing a visit to Scotland and his painting activities.

Dates: 1859.

Incomplete manuscript, "The Crayon Miscellany. By the author of the Sketch Book. No 2. containing Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey", by Washington Irving., ? 1835.

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Identifier: MS.42314
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Irving produced many popular and successful works throughout his writing career, most of which were published in Britain by John Murray. The manuscripts in this sequence relate to some of these works, including 'The Crayon Miscellany' and three volumes of 'A Chronicle of the conquest of Granada'. In addition, there is an incomplete manuscript for a review for the 'Quarterly Review', and a letter that contains a personal outline of his life up until 1837.

Dates: ? 1835.

Journal , "A tour in Scotland by Mrs Cox with Mr and Mrs Favell".

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Identifier: Acc.12285
Scope and Contents

The tour party makes a circular tour from Camberwell, London, lasting 31 days. On their way to Scotland they visit Woburn Abbey and Chatsworth House. In Scotland they visit Kelso Abbey, Edinburgh, Stirling, Loch Earn, Inveraray, Dumbarton, Glasgow, New Lanark and Elvanfoot. In Edinburgh Mrs Favell sees Sir Walter Scott walking in the street.

Mr and Mrs Favell are possibly Samuel Favell (1760-1830) and Elizabeth Favell née Beddome (1765-1830).

Dates: 1822.

Journal of a tour of Scotland of Elizabeth Cowburn.

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Identifier: Acc.14154
Scope and Contents

Elizabeth Cowburn departs from London, travelling through Scotland by train, steamer and carriage. Places visited include Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dunkeld, Blair Atholl, Inverness, Stirling and Iona. The journal includes pencil sketchess and pasted in printed illustrations.

Dates: 1854

Journal of an Irish couple's Scottish tour, with illustrations and detailed accounts.

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Identifier: Acc.12615
Scope and Contents

Journal describing a two month tour of Scotland by Frederick and Nannie. They begin their journey from Dublin in August 1849. They cross by boat from Derry to Greenock. Places visited include: Luss, Tarbet, Loch Tay, Crieff, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The journal is illustrated with pen sketches by Nannie.

Dates: 1849.

Journal of James Wordie concerning a yachting holiday off the west coast of Scotland in the 'Elspeth', with related correspondence and tradesman's bills., 1922.

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Identifier: Acc.12559/41
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Journals, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, press-cuttings and related papers, 1903-1959, n.d., of and relating largely to the expeditions of polar exploration and scientific discovery, travel and mountaineering activities of Sir James Mann Wordie, Master of St John’s College, Cambridge (1889-1962).

Dates: 1922.