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 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 116 Collections and/or Records:

13 drawings by Edward Blore for Sir James Hall`s "Essay on the Origin, History, and Principles of Gothic Architecture" (1813).

 File
Identifier: Acc.12083
Scope and Contents

Includes a collection of proof engravings for the book and some drawings, notes and papers of Sir James Hall.

Dates: 1809-1812.

Biographical notes on William Drummond of Hawthornden by Mark Noble.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11591
Scope and Contents

Similar to Noble`s work in continuation of Granger`s "Biographical History".

Dates: 1811.

Correspondence and papers of Charles Augustus Muir.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9522
Scope and Contents

Concerning Muir`s literary work and to his history of the Royal Scots, "The First of Foot" (1961).

Dates: 1915-1987.

Correspondence and papers of Derek Stanford.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11050
Scope and Contents

Includes manuscripts and typescripts of critical works on Muriel Spark, research notes and proofs of works of Muriel Spark.

Dates: circa 1955-1976.

Correspondence and papers of Hector Hugh Mackenzie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12175
Scope and Contents

Papers mainly concern Highland history and music, including some papers relating to Frances Tolmie.

Dates: circa 1926-1984.

Correspondence and papers of Sir William Maxwell, President of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11650
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include Albert, 4th Earl Grey, and Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery.

Dates: circa 1880-1920.

Correspondence and research papers of Janet Adam Smith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11164
Scope and Contents

Written, collected for and concerning Janet Adam Smith`s "John Buchan: A Biography" (London, 1965).

Dates: circa 1915-1965.

Correspondence, notes, photographs and audiotapes of Dr Alice G. Vines relating to her book `The MacDonald Women: Margaret and Ishbel`.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13629/1-21
Scope and Contents Correspondence, research papers, photographs and audio tapes, 1904-1994, of Dr. Alice Gilmore Vines (1923-2009) relating to her PhD thesis on Margaret Ethel Gladstone MacDonald (1870-1911) and Ishbel MacDonald (1903-1982), James Ramsay MacDonald’s wife and daughter.Dr. Vines collected this material in the course of her research for an intended biography of the two women. Over a number of summers she visited Ishbel in Lossiemouth and corresponded with her. Unfortunately, she had...
Dates: 1904-1994

Genealogical papers concerning the Stewarts of Monteith, compiled by Margaret B Monteith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5333
Scope and Contents

With two sets of proofs, circa 1930, of Monteith`s book on the lineage of the Earls of Menteith, and the manuscript of "Les Gardes Ecossais".

Dates: Circa 1930.

Lecture notes, 1932, on poultry keeping compiled at the East of Scotland School of Agriculture.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10078
Scope and Contents

With pharmacist`s notes and recipes, circa 1840, from Germany, containing notes on the Daguerreotype process.

Dates: 1840-1932.

Letter, 1946, of T Graham Brown to Michael Roberts.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8292
Scope and Contents

With:

notes, 1947-1948, of Roberts for his paper, "Early Travellers in the Graians" for the "Alpine Journal"

copy of a letter, 1830, from Geneva, concerning an Alpine accident on the Col du Bonhomme.

Dates: 1830, 1946-1948.