Diaries.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to books containing the daily, personal accounts of the writer's own experiences, attitudes, and observations. (AAT) Use to refer to all personal diaires, whether by a named individual or not. (NLS) .
Found in 2680 Collections and/or Records:
Diaries, notebooks, film-scripts and film-related papers of Richard Jobson.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13740/1-50
Dates:
1982-2012.
Diaries, notes and typescripts, relating to 'Brenva', by Graham Brown., 1907, 1927-1933, undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.4338/191(1-10)
Scope and Contents
Containing:(1) extracts from diary of climbing in Alps 1907(2) copy of diary of Brenva climb 1927(3) copy of diary of Brenva climbs 1928(4) copy of diary of Brenva climbs 1929-31(5) typed notes of ascent of Mont Blanc de Courmayeur 1928(6) typed and printed copies of T G Brown ‘Two new ascents of Mont Blanc’ with other papers 1927-9(7) note of conversations at the Alpine Club 1932-3(8) typescript...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1907, 1927-1933, undated.
Diaries of A E Borthwick, containing brief entries of appointments and family and personal affairs., 1902-1954.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10409-10430
Diaries of Alice Susan Lucy Campbell Swinton., 1884-1939.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13686/88-141
Scope and Contents
The diaries for 1885 and 1887 are missing.
Dates:
1884-1939.
Diaries of Alison Fell., 1971-1975.
File
Identifier: Acc.12394/1-8
Scope and Contents
These diaries date from the early 1970s, when Alison Fell was writing for journals such as Ink, Islington Gutter Press, and Spare Rib, and was involved with various women’s groups including Red Rag and the Essex Road Women’s Centre.
Dates:
1971-1975.
Diaries of Andrew Hunter recording in some detail daily activities on his estates and social engagements., 1862, 1865.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19724-19725
Diaries of Anne, Lady Stuart, wife of Sir John Stuart, 5th Baronet, of Castlemilk., 1776-1780, 1793.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8224-8229
Scope and Contents
The diaries describe Anne, Lady Stuart's social and private life.
Dates:
1776-1780, 1793.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Correspondence, legal, financial and estate papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Miscellaneous papers of the families of Stuart of Castlemilk and Stuart of Torrance.
Diaries of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot., 1861-1923.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19502-19535
Scope and Contents
Despite the gap between 1872 and 1882, the diaries cover Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's career in some considerable detail from 1861 to 1923 the year of his death. The early volumes relate to his education at Minto and at University in Edinburgh and Cambridge as well as to his years of practice at the Bar. When the diary is resumed in 1882, Elliot had entered political life as member for Roxburghshire, and for the next forty years he commented on the contemporary scene in his diary.
At all...
Dates:
1861-1923.
Diaries of Bessie Stone and her sister.
File
Identifier: Acc.6800
Scope and Contents
With notebook containing an anonymous translation of the first part of Alphonse Daudet, "Le Petit Chose".
Dates:
1903-1904, 1907.
Diaries of Blanche Arthur Georgina Swinton., 1846-1908.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13686/25-72
Scope and Contents
The diaries for 1859, 1873, 1875-1882, 1884, 1886, 1889, and 1899-1900 are missing.
Dates:
1846-1908.
Diaries of Bridget MacCaskill of the Eagle Watch project., 1995-2007.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13709/8-16
Diaries of Captain Richard Pearson kept from April 1854 to July 1855., 1854-1855.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.10986-10987
Scope and Contents
The entries are not lengthy, but mention the day-to-day events during this period.
Dates:
1854-1855.
Diaries of Charles d'Orville Pilkington Jackson, written while attending the British School in Rome., 1910-1911.
Series
Identifier: Acc.8542/2-3
Diaries of Colonel James Halkett, several of which contain rough ink sketches., 1840-1865.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14202-14218
Dates:
1840-1865.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Diaries, 1832-1865, chiefly of Colonel James Halkett (1822-1870), Coldstream Guards, son of Hugh, Baron von Halkett, describing his service in Britain, Mauritius, India and the Crimea; with correspondence and related material, 1847-1863, concerning several other members of the Halkett family.
Diaries of Don and Bridget MacCaskill., 1974-2007.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13709/4-16
Dates:
1974-2007.
Diaries of Edward R Zenthon, surveyor, of camping, hiking and climbing expeditions.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13576/1-4
Scope and Contents
Diaries, 1937-1947, of Edward R Zenthon, surveyor (1920-2012), of camping, hiking and climbing expeditions in Scotland, England, Wales, South Africa, Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Italy.The diaries are illustrated with numerous skilful drawings and sketch maps together with photographs, postcards, maps and cartoons. In addition to diary entries, there are several lists including mountains climbed, personal climbing equipment, books owned and a glossary of mountaineering terms....
Dates:
1937-1947.
Diaries of Eliza Baird., 1816-1826.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9856/27-30
Diaries of Elizabeth Burdon-Sanderson., 1855-1908.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20151-20182
Dates:
1855-1908.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Diaries, a few notebooks and some miscellaneous papers chiefly of Mary E Haldane, née Burdon-Sanderson, with some of her parents, brother and sisters, her husband and daughter.
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Diaries and notebooks of Elizabeth Burdon-Sanderson, sister of Mary E Haldane.
Diaries of Elizabeth Mantell., 1962-1996
Series
Identifier: Acc.14298/2-16
Dates:
1962-1996
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Elizabeth Mantell, medical missionary and midwife in Malawi, including letters to her parents, her diaries, and draft reports; also included are diaries of Ruth Mantell, Elizabeth's sister, relating to her visits to Malawi.
Diaries of Elizabeth Oliver, discussing chiefly domestic and social events in India and England., 1905-1946.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.24682-24717
Dates:
1905-1946.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, diaries, literary papers, and photographs, of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Roderick Oliver, 1921-1944, together with diaries and miscellaneous papers of his mother, Elizabeth Oliver, wife of Major Edward Oliver, Veterinary Advisor to the Indian government, 1905-1946, undated.
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Papers of and concerning Elizabeth Oliver.
Diaries of Elizabeth S Haldane., 1933-1935.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20197-20199
Scope and Contents
The diaries were produced by London stores as advertisements. Each is interleaved with blotting-paper.
Dates:
1933-1935.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Diaries, a few notebooks and some miscellaneous papers chiefly of Mary E Haldane, née Burdon-Sanderson, with some of her parents, brother and sisters, her husband and daughter.
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Diaries and notebooks of Elizabeth S Haldane, daughter of Mary E Haldane.