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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: General descriptions covering the main points of a subject, such as summaries of written works or speeches expressed as headings and subheadings.

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo on theology., 1766-1781, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.24527
Scope and Contents The papers on religion are as follows. (i) ‘Of the necessity of religion in a nation’, undated. (Folio 1.) Monboddo number 253. (ii) Two papers on the history of religion from the earliest times to the ancient Greeks, 1766, undated. (Folio 11.) Monboddo numbers 4, 3. (iii) 'Of natural religion and its progress', undated. (Folio 57.) Monboddo number 9. (iv) 'An account of the Chaldaeans', 1769. (Folio 73.) A translation from Diodorus Siculus, ‘Bibliotheca historica’, book 2. Monboddo number...
Dates: 1766-1781, undated.

Photocopy of story breakdown and script outline of "The Doctors' plot", [author unknown]., 1995.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11443/78
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.

Dates: 1995.

Sixty-one designs for horses' bits, with brief descriptions in French of the sort of horse each is suitable for., 16th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.5829
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection consists of manuscripts on a wide variety of subjects, many copied from manuscript or printed works, and chiefly dating from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Among them are some account-books, diaries, and other manuscripts of family interest (including a few concerning the 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, father of the 6th Marchioness of Lothian), but very few letters.

Dates: 16th century.

Synopsis and audio cassettes relating to an unpublished biography of John Gollan, General Secretary of the British Communist Party, by Margot Kettle

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.14082/1-31
Scope and Contents

Collection of thirty audio cassette tapes relating to an unpublished biography of John Gollan, with a typed synopsis.

Dates: ?1980-?1990.

Typescript, 'Synopsis of book on John Gollan', with annotations by Bill Carritt., ?1980-?1990.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.14082/1
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Collection of thirty audio cassette tapes relating to an unpublished biography of John Gollan, with a typed synopsis.

Dates: ?1980-?1990.

Working notebooks of William Sharp containing miscellaneous notes., [Before 1906.]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8778-8782
Scope and Contents

On the whole, the notebooks were used for quotations from English, Italian, Gaelic and Greek writers, as well as for many Gaelic expressions, customs, etc., which William Sharp evidently considered for possible inclusion in his own writings. The notebooks contain lists and arrangements of stories, poems, etc., as well as outlines and rough drafts of particular works.

Dates: [Before 1906.]