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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 2688 Collections and/or Records:

Volume containing diaries and related material of William Gordon Mackenzie, Lieutenant-Colonel in the East India Company., 1800-1838, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.6372
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) List of voyages undertaken by William Gordon Mackenzie, 1800-1838 (folio 1);

(ii) Diaries, 1804, 1806 and 1810, of Mackenzie (folio 7);

(iii) List, undated, of vegetation, plants, etc., met with in India, and on his travels, by Mackenzie (folio 87).

Dates: 1800-1838, undated.

War diaries of Lt David Black Barclay, Royal Artillery, in North Africa and Italy.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12181
Scope and Contents

Accession includes:

1. sketchbook, 1943-1944,

2. an earlier volume of poetry written by Barclay,

3. Barlcay`s wartime record kept by his wife, Annie.

Dates: 1943-1948.

War diary of Major Alastair I Macdougall.

 ...
Identifier: Acc.10430
Scope and Contents

Records Macdougall`s service on the Western Front with the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers, later on the General Staff of the 21st Division.

Dates: 1914-1918.

Working papers of Margery Clinton relating to the production of pottery, including samples of fired ceramics; with papers relating to her published works and thesis.

 Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12879/1-97
Scope and Contents

Recipes, tests, firing schedules, samples, sketches, and other papers of Margery Clinton relating to the production of pottery, her masters' thesis, and her book, 'Working with lustres'.

Dates: 1963-2005, undated.

Working papers of William Skeoch Cumming, comprising notes, sketches, photographs, and other material collected by him in the course of his work., 1893-1919, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.9773-9795
Scope and Contents

Most of the material is undated and fragmentary in nature. Rough sketches, notes taken from printed books, addresses, accounts, and descriptions of portraits and uniforms are scattered throughout.

Dates: 1893-1919, undated.