Diaries.
Found in 2673 Collections and/or Records:
Born digital diaries of Dr Ian McKee concerning his term as a SNP MSP.
Box containing papers of Eric Reeve concerning his war experience, entitled 'War Papers', 1941-1946, 1966
Box of small format notebooks and diaries of Jan Struther., 1918-1953, undated.
Brief and fragmentary diaries kept by John Hill Burton at various intervals between 1827 and 1863., 1827-1863.
The volumes consist of a diary of a Highland tour, 1827, and six other diaries of short jottings, chiefly records of appointments and correspondence.
Brief fragment of the journal of John Harden., 1802.
This fragment of a much longer diary describes the first part (from Dublin to Dunmail Raise) of John Harden's journey to Scotland to marry Jessy Allan. It is essentially a series of word-pictures of a succession of landscapes, each perceived with an artist's eye.
Camping, hiking and climbing diary of Edward R Zenthon., 1937-1938.
This diary records the climbs of Edward R Zenthon in the years 1937-1938, although there are also details of previous camps and holidays of 1936. There are details of climbs in England, Scotland and Wales. In addition, there are illustrations, maps, photographs, postcards and a permit to camp as well as useful information such as a glossary of mountaineering terms and diagrams of useful knots for climbers.
Camping, hiking and climbing diary of Edward R Zenthon., 1938-1940.
This diary records the climbs of Edward R Zenthon between 28 August 1938 and 14 April 1940. There are details of climbs in England, Scotland and Wales. In addition, there are maps, photographs, articles from journals and postcards included. There is also a list of climbs led by Zenthon and many references to the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland, London Association.
Camping, hiking and climbing diary of Edward R Zenthon., 1940-1941.
This diary records the climbs of Edward R Zenthon between 21 April 1940 and 12 May 1942. There are details of climbs in England, Scotland and Wales. In addition, there are photographs, articles from journals and postcards included. There is also a list of climbs led by Zenthon and many references to the Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland, London Association.
Cash-book for Woodhouselee, Midlothian, 1827-1834, 1844-1855, containing detailed accounts of expenditure by the gardeners, with a journal, January 1827-May 1834, on inverted pages, giving brief particulars of the daily work of the two permanent gardeners.
Many of the entries in the cash-book relate to transport tolls and the employment of occasional labour. Some are concerned with minor repairs to the mansion house.
Climbing and bird-watching diary of Tom Weir of army leave., 1942-1944.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing diaries and articles on mountaineering of Alexander Cunninghame Douglas Small, Schoolmaster and climber.
Climbing diaries, narratives and photograph albums of Una Cameron.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir., 1948.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir of Ben Nevis and Norway., 1946-1947.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir of Embarkation leave, Cuillins, Newcastle, Skye, Ben Nevis., 1945.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir of Kinlochquoich, Loch Droma and Ben Fhionnlaidh., 1936-1938.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir of Skye., 1933.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir of the Lakes and Sutherland with A.D.S. Macpherson., 1951.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir of the Luss Hills and Torridon., 1934.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journal of Tom Weir of Torridon Hills., 1932.
The diaries here cover the majority of the adult life of Tom Weir. Some of the diaries contain information relating to specific subjects, such as climbing or bird-watching, others are journals of specific events, whereas others are more general engagement diaries.
Climbing journals and engagement diaries of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Frederick Oliver., 1928-1944.
Included are Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Frederick Oliver’s 'Everest' diaries for the 1936 and 1938 expeditions. The engagement diaries consist chiefly of brief factual entries while the climbing journals provide a detailed record of Oliver's mountaineering experiences.
'Common-day book’ of William Soutar., 1939-1940.
This is largely a record of William Soutar's conversations with his many visitors, together with some interesting or amusing anecdotes.
Commonplace book, 1863-1896, of Robert Dickson Glover, a merchant at Roslin and later in Portobello.
The book contains verses, historical and literary material, notes of events in Roslin, 1869-1873, and fragments of a diary for 1895-1896. A later hand has added copies of poems and of the will, May 1927, of John Glover who died in 1933 (folio 96).
Complete typescript, undated, of 'The unquiet king', a novel about James V by Edith Anne Robertson, recast in the form of a journal kept by the king., Early 20th century-3rd quarter of 20th century.
Educated in Glasgow and Germany, in 1919 Edith Anne married James A Robertson who became Professor of Biblical Criticism at Aberdeen University. Her publications included a life of St Francis Xavier as well as poems in English and Scots.
Computer print-out of 'The Referendum: a journal', by Sir Charles Fraser.
The diary, which covers the period February 2013 to September 2014, records the views of Sir Charles Fraser on the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014. It notes conversations with friends and family on issues raised by the referendum, and includes comments on the nature of the ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ campaigns, Devo-max, key political figures, foreign and domestic policy, currency and social union.