Diaries.
Found in 2093 Collections and/or Records:
Diaries of the 3rd Earl of Minto chiefly recording engagements, notes of expenses, books to read, the weather, etc., 1853-1891.
The entries are very brief, and many leaves in most of the diaries are blank.
Diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1861-1905, 1913.
Diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto for special occasions., 1874-1898.
Diaries of the 9th Marquess of Lothian., 1852-1876.
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.
Diaries of the Countess of Minto., 1870, 1906-1936.
Diaries of the Countess of Minto, chiefly relating to periods of waiting to Queen Mary, 1911-1916.
The diaries are full of references to court life, and cover a number of important events, notably the royal visits to Edinburgh, 1911, Belgium, 1922, and Italy, 1923, and record conversations with prominent figures including Betham Hollweg, Mussolini, and Lloyd George.
Diaries of the Dunlop family., 1830-1860.
Diaries of Tom Weir., 1939-2000, undated.
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.
Diaries of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Malcolm., 1820-1851.
Diaries of Sir Charles Malcolm giving detailed daily information about personal, family and naval activities over thirty years. Many of the diaries are copies. Some include miscellaneous notes and copies of letters.
Diaries of Wilfred Taylor., 1943-1955, undated.
Includes articles, reviews, memoirs, plays, speeches notes and correspondence.
With volume containing press cuttings, photographs and programmes, 1886-1937, concerning the Ayr Burns Club and Burns Federation.
Diaries of William Soutar., 1917-1943.
The early diaries are, on the whole, a simple record of events; those written during the 1920s produce some interesting comment on William Soutar's reading material, and the diaries from 1930-1943, which were used in ‘Diaries of a Dying Man’ contain some of the ideas which are expanded in the Journals.