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

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 223 Collections and/or Records:

Notebook of John Bruce of Newcastle containing a tour of Scotland, and notes on books.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14191
Scope and Contents

Contains Bruce's observations on education in Scotland. The journal includes a detailed description of his visit to the High School in Glasgow.

Dates: 1817.

Notebooks recording a tour of Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14494
Content Description

Two journals and a sketchbook, possibly by Harriet Wise (1797-1877) or her sister Hannah.

Places visited include: Dunkeld, Inverness, Drumnadrochit, Fort William, Tobermory, Staffa, Skye, Inveraray, Cairdow and Glasgow.

The sketchbook includes drawings of Ben Cruachan, the Cuillins on Syke, Iona, Inveraray, Staffa, Urqhart Castle. Two paintings of Melrose and Loch Leven Castle tipped inside.

Dates: 1828

Notes and transcripts concerning the Knights Templar and Knights of St John in Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8090
Scope and Contents

With bookplate of James Maidment.

Dates: early 19th century.

Papers, 1940-1947, concerning the 7th Workshop Company of the Polish Army in Great Britain.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6174
Scope and Contents

With papers, 1730, 1833, 1842, 1875, concerning the Dundas family of Manor and Ochtertyre.

Dates: 1730, 1833, 1842, 1875, 1940-1947.

Papers concerning the visit the Marquess of Salisbury to Scotland.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6032
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence, accounts and press cuttings.

Dates: 1882.

Papers, including correspondence, photographs and printed material, collected by George Robinson for research concerning the history of police forces and their uniforms.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.9284/1-46
Scope and Contents

The collection predominantly focuses on police forces in England, Wales and Scotland, but also includes details of other police forces within and foreign police forces.

Dates: 19th century-20th century.

Papers of Aimee Chalmers comprising material produced in relation to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 by Women for Independence North-East Fife and associated sub-groups.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13607/1-6
Scope and Contents Papers, collated by Aimee Chalmers, relating to two creative projects initiated by Women for Independence North-East Fife in response to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014. Includes papers such as agendas, meeting minutes, knitting patterns and technical guidance documents relating to the group’s creative projects ‘Knitting a Nation’ and ‘New Chapter’, as well as papers and materials regarding the exhibiting of the projects.A knitted panel produced by the...
Dates: 2013-2014.

Papers of Hamish Brown

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13518

Papers of Robert Purves Hardie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9420
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning fishing, and including the manuscript of parts of "Ferox and Char in the Lochs of Scotland" (1940), with unpublished material.

Dates: circa 1900-circa 1940.

Papers of Sir Frank Fraser Darling.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11523
Scope and Contents

Includes travel journals (Scotland, United States, Mexico, Zambia, Tanganyika (= Tanzania) and Kenya) and the manuscript of part of a book entitled "Agricultural Principles".

Dates: 1937-1958 and undated.

Papers of the Christian Fellowship of Healing (Scotland).

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13352
Scope and Contents Minutes, newsletters, writings and publicity material of the Christian Fellowship of Healing (Scotland), 1958-2012.Founded in 1952 by Alan Murray, the Christian Fellowship of Healing (Scotland) was an ecumenical organisation established with the purpose of promoting the healing ministry within churches and encouraging engagement with the medical profession. To further these aims, a centre was established in Edinburgh where visitors could come for prayer, listening and healing....
Dates: 1958-2012.

Papers of the 'Future of the UK and Scotland' research programme relating to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13625/1-16
Scope and Contents

‘The Future of the UK and Scotland’ was a research programme funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). It was based at the University of Edinburgh and ran from August 2013 – September 2014. It aimed to bring academic expertise in social science to the debate regarding the relationship between Scotland and the UK. A key outcome of the programme was the establishment of the Centre on Constitutional Change at the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 2014

Papers of the Victoria League in Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13349
Scope and Contents Minutes, correspondence, newsletters and other papers of the Victoria League in Scotland (VL Scotland), 1941-2011.VL Scotland was founded with the aim of promoting friendship and hospitality for Commonwealth visitors to Scotland, focussing in particular in later years on international students. Originally founded in 1907 as the Edinburgh branch of the Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship based in London, VL Scotland later emerged to act as the governing body for the whole...
Dates: 1992, 2003-2011.

Papers of the Victoria League in Scotland, including annual reports, newsletters and correspondence.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13058
Scope and Contents Annual reports, 1912-2007, publicity material, circa 1951-2004, minutes, newsletters, and correspondence, 2001-2007, of the Victoria League in Scotland. The Victoria League in Scotland was founded with the aim of promoting friendship and hospitality for commonwealth visitors to Scotland, focussing in the later years on international students in particular. Originally founded in 1907 as the Edinburgh branch of the Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship based in London, the Victoria...
Dates: 1912-2008.