Biographies.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Written accounts of the lives of individuals.
Found in 520 Collections and/or Records:
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1526-1528 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27318
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
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Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1528-1529 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27319
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
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Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1529-1530 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27320
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
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Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1531-1533 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27321
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
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Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1533-1536 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27322
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1537-1539 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27324
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1539-1540 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27325
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1540-1541 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27326
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1541-1543 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27327
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1543-1547 for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in., [1964, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27328
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1964, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for and manuscript of ‘The private life of Henry VIII’ by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'The private life of Henry VIII' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1549-1561 for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in., [1960, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27306
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1960, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
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Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Five drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1561-1566 for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in., [1960, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27307
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1960, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Five drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1566-1569 for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in., [1960, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27308
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1960, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Five drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1570-1603 for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in., [1960, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27309
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1960, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Five drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison, with manuscript and typescript notes for the biography 'Mary Queen of Scots' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1777-1834, for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in., [1969, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.27335
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1969, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Notes for and manuscript of 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1834-1840, for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in., [1969, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27336
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1969, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1840-1844, for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in., [1969, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27337
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1969, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1844-1847, for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in., [1969, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27338
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1969, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1847-1851, for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in., [1969, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27339
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1969, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in.
Drawing book of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for the dates 1852-1913, for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in., [1969, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.27340
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Notes for and some manuscripts of Nancy Brysson Morrison's books and shorter works.
Dates:
[1969, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Literary papers and correspondence of the novelist and biographer, Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903-1986).
/
Literary papers of Nancy Brysson Morrison.
/
Notes for and manuscript of 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' by Nancy Brysson Morrison.
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Series of drawing books of Nancy Brysson Morrison with manuscript and typescript notes for 'Haworth harvest: the lives of the Brontës' pasted in.
Duplicated typescript of `McAlpine`, an unpublished biography of Robert McAlpine by Compton Mackenzie. With some photographs of the McAlpine family.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13252
Dates:
c. 1900-1960.
English translation, unpublished, of ‘Leben des Freiherrn von Halkett’ by Ernst Julius Georg von dem Knesebeck., [1865, or after.]
Item
Identifier: MS.6508
Scope and Contents
The biography is of the Hanoverian General and Baron, Hugh von Halkett, a connection of the Halkett of Pitfirrane family. The translation is possibly by Alice M Meadows Taylor, daughter of Philip Meadows Taylor.
Dates:
[1865, or after.]
Essays (historical and other), biographies, reminiscences, and other works by John Ramsay of Ochtertyre, Advocate.
File
Identifier: MSS.1635-1644
Scope and Contents
The works are for the most part descriptive of the eighteenth century in Scotland, and are contained in 10 folio volumes, each bearing the title assigned to it by John Ramsay, showing his grouping and division of his manuscript. Subjects treated in one volume, however, are apt to occur again in others.
Dates:
Late 18th century-early 19th century.
Exercise-book, I, continuing the biography of Thomas Carlyle., [1877, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.2885
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
MSS.2884-2888 and several letters in MS.2883 (indicated under that number) formed part of a collection of material relating to Thomas Carlyle, formed, at least in part, by Frederick Martin, a copyist employed by Carlyle, who commenced a biography of Carlyle in the ‘Biographical Magazine’, 1877.
Dates:
[1877, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of and relating to Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle.
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Four exercise-books, continuing the biography of Thomas Carlyle from the end of MS.2884, and ending with Chapter V, 'Launch into Literature (1819-182-)'.
Exercise-book, II, continuing the biography of Thomas Carlyle., [1877, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.2886
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
MSS.2884-2888 and several letters in MS.2883 (indicated under that number) formed part of a collection of material relating to Thomas Carlyle, formed, at least in part, by Frederick Martin, a copyist employed by Carlyle, who commenced a biography of Carlyle in the ‘Biographical Magazine’, 1877.
Dates:
[1877, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Correspondence and papers of and relating to Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle.
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Four exercise-books, continuing the biography of Thomas Carlyle from the end of MS.2884, and ending with Chapter V, 'Launch into Literature (1819-182-)'.