Diaries.
Found in 584 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs of the journal of John Ballantyne.
From folio 97 onward the journal pages are filled with lists of expenses, profit and loss accounts, and notes of business with clients: these include copies of agreements with Archibald Constable & Company, concerning the publication of Sir Walter Scott's ‘Kenilworth’, ‘The monastery’, and ‘The pirate’.
Photostats of Sir Walter Scott's Journal.
The original manuscript is in two volumes. Opposite the title page of the first volume are the signatures of Queen Victoria and others of her party who visited Abbotsford on 22 August 1867 (see the Queen's 'More leaves from the journal of a life in the Highlands', 1884, page 81).
Poems, letters and other papers of the poet William Julius Mickle (1734 or 1735-1788).
Political and personal correspondence and papers of Priscilla Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie, including some papers of John Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
Political and personal diaries of Sylvester Douglas, Baron Glenbervie.
Printed copy of the standing orders for the Annandale and Eskdale Regiment of Local Militia, with a manuscript diary of a voyage to Canada.
Private journal of William Guland during service as Surgeon of the sloop HMS "Wolf" in the Mediterranean.
Professional and personal papers of Ethel Bassin; including papers concerning her biography of Francis Tolmie, 'The Old Songs of Skye' (1977).
Records and papers of Craigmount School for Girls, Edinburgh.
Records of Saint Ninian`s Cathedral, Perth; of the diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld, and Dunblane; and of the Episcopal Church in Scotland.
Also included are papers of clergymen connected with Saint Ninian`s, including sermons, historical and liturgical works by Bishop Charles Wordsworth, Bishop George Howard Wilkinson, Dean George Taylor Shillito Farquar, and Dean James Wilson Harper.
Records of the Ladies Scottish Climbing Club.
Records of the service of the Home Guard (formerly Local Defence Volunteers).
The records consist partly of histories and statements composed after demobilization and partly of original war-diaries, orders, etc.
Records, war diaries and other papers concerning the Lothians and Border Horse in the 2nd World War.
Includes post war papers, minute books and financial records of the Lothian and Border Horse Regimental Association and its predecessor body.
Regimental standing orders, 1796, for the 37th Regiment at Gibraltar.
Including:
diary, 1868, of John Maxwell of Baillieston, mostly meteorological
burgess ticket, 1766, of Rutherglen, in favour of Steven Maxwell.
Scientific papers, journals and correspondence of Alexander Turnbull Christie (died 1832), assistant surgeon in the East India Company.
In 1828 Alexander Turnbull Christie returned to Scotland and studied geology, meteorology, and other branches of science in Edinburgh and on the Continent. In 1830 he was appointed geological surveyor on the Madras establishment, but did not return to India until the following year. He contributed a number of papers to the ‘Edinburgh new philosophical journal’.
Second World War diary of Lieutenant Walker, of the Royal Scots Regiment.
Diary of Lieutenant Walker, of the Royal Scots Regiment, in India, 1940-1941. The diary records life in the army from recruitment and training at Aldershot, the convoy to Bombay, and life in India.
Seven diaries of Patrick Cadell, Keeper of Manuscripts, National Library of Scotland.
Includes memorandum of matters outstanding on his leaving and a copy of a song, composed and sung by Timothy Lawrence, at Mr Cadell`s leaving party in 1990.
Shooting diary kept at Lude House, Blair Atholl.
Including notes and sketches.
Six diaries of Arthur Birnie.
Includes transcript and notes.
Six notebooks of Honor Arundel.
Notebooks contain poetry, prose and a diary.