Correspondence.
Found in 7219 Collections and/or Records:
Trust correspondence and papers concerning Admiral Sir George Elliot., 1861-1887.
Trust correspondence and papers concerning the 1st Baron Dunfermline., 1845-1876.
Trust correspondence and papers concerning the Elliot family of Minto., 1844-1890.
Trust correspondence and papers concerning the Elliot family of Minto., 1844-1890.
Trust deeds and correspondence of James Thin, bookseller, relating to staff pension scheme., 1955-1978.
Two autograph letters of David Wilkie.
Two autograph letters, 1829 and undated, of David Wilkie concerning the completion of `The Entrance of King George IV to Holyrood`.
Two letters from members of the public to Margo MacDonald concerning assisted suicide., 10 October 2009, 26 October 2010.
The papers reflect Margo MacDonald`s life as a politician and broadcaster. Although somewhat miscellaneous, they provide an insight into her relationship with the Scottish National Party leadership throughout her life, and into some of the causes she advocated during her life, including independence and assisted suicide for terminally ill patients.
Two letters of Derick S. Thomson to Roger Leitch.
Concerns his fieldwork and recording of Gaelic tales in South Uist, and organisations concerned with collecting folk tradition in Scotland, 1949-1953. With photocopied pages from Roger Leitch`s book `By Bicycle in Scotland` (London 1993) to which the letters refer.
Two letters of Robert Herries to William Forbes.
Concerning banking matters.
Two letters of Ruari McLean to George Bernard Shaw, with Shaw`s replies.
Concerning typography.
Two notebooks of John McGrath, containing schedules, a draft letter to the SAC, and draft of a screenplay for "Game's a bogey"., ?Circa 1976.
Aside from, though related to, his work with 7:84, John McGrath was involved in the study of political theatre, and was himself the subject of many articles, papers and dissertations. Much of the material listed in this section falls into this category, though there is also some that might equally well have been incorporated into the main 7:84 sequence, and vice-versa. There is some overlap with, and duplication of, items in the main sequence.
Two rough manuscript drafts and two printed copies of a report ‘to the General Board of Health’ by the Commissioners appointed to inquire into warming and ventilation of Dwellings’, with a small amount of related correspondence., 1857.
At the beginning of the volume Campbell has recorded several experiments he made concerning movements of air.
The letters, mainly to and from Sir Henry S Roscoe and Sir George W Dasent, give reactions to the report.
Two scripts and correspondence of 'Aitealan dlù is cian' (1969), by Rev Kenneth Ross., 1969.
Two volumes, labelled 'Individuals', containing correspondence concerning officers and seamen of the Royal Navy, officials of the Admiralty, storekeepers etc., and all persons having claims connected with the Navy., 1782-1842, undated.
Volumes entitled 'Individuals' contain correspondence regarding patronage and other matters of personal interest (requests for employment, promotion, and pensions, complaints of unjust treatment, etc.). These papers frequently give information of a more general kind.
Two volumes, labelled 'Individuals', containing correspondence concerning persons in or connected with the Army, including (in addition to regulars) Volunteers, Militia, and Fencibles, offers of service and claims on the Army., 1784-1828, undated.
Volumes entitled 'Individuals' contain correspondence regarding patronage and other matters of personal interest (requests for employment, promotion, and pensions, complaints of unjust treatment, etc.). These papers frequently give information of a more general kind.
Two volumes, labelled 'Individuals', containing correspondence concerning Scottish persons and posts., 1770-1830, undated.
Volumes entitled 'Individuals' contain correspondence regarding patronage and other matters of personal interest (requests for employment, promotion, and pensions, complaints of unjust treatment, etc.). These papers frequently give information of a more general kind.
Typed copies of correspondence of and regarding Sir Walter Scott, ?1806-1810, from ‘The Taylors of Ongar’ by Doris M Armitage., ?1806-1810.
Typed copies of newspaper articles and correspondence relating to John Knox, from the scrap-book of David Hay Fleming.
The correspondents include David Hay Fleming himself, Hume Brown, Andrew Lang, and James King Hewison.
Typed transcripts of correspondence concerning the mission to Brazil of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay.
Typescript and draft of 'The tragedy of man', by Imre Madach, translated and adapted by Iain Macleod., 1991, 1993, undated.
Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.
Typescript biography concerning Helen Baker, missionary in Rajputana, by Margaret Foster.
Includes correspondence and photographs.
Typescript copies of correspondence between Thomas Goldie Scot, Surgeon-Major, Cameron Highlanders, in India, and his family in Edinburgh and Moniaive.
Transcribed from the originals, with two photographs of portraits of Thomas Scot, father of Thomas Goldie Scot.
Typescript copies of correspondence, March 1894-June 1895, on foreign affairs between Lord Kimberley, the Foreign Secretary, and Sir William Vernon Harcourt., 1894-1895.
Typescript copies of correspondence mostly with Indian Ruling Chiefs and other notabilities concerning the erection of a memorial statue to the 4th Earl of Minto in Calcutta., 1910.
Typescript copy of the journal, 1786, of Clarinda Bruce on a journey to India.
With associated correspondence and a typescript account, 20th century, of the family of Alexander P Trotter.