Guide Books.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: .
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
'A Handbook for Travellers on the Continent' bound with a manuscript tour, 1841, of Thomas Davison Bland of Kippax Hall, Yorkshire.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14274
Scope and Contents
The volume includes a copy of the 1841 edition of Murray's handbook alongside a handritten account of a tour taken that year, a list of recommended hotels and a summary of travelling expenses.
Dates:
1841
Album and ephemera of and relating to the Scottish Youth Hostels Association.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13373/1-3
Dates:
1930-1980, undated.
Assorted information sheets, gallery guides and press releases relating to the visual and musical arts; with newssheets concerning politics., 1992.
File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 13(2)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The Attic Archive evolved organically from the activities of Pete Horobin, beginning in 1978. When Horobin's association ended, the archive was continued in turn by Marshall Anderson, Peter Haining and, lastly, aitch. Each change of custody coincided with the start of a new phase of activity, each phase undertaken, usually, over ten years.The papers of the Attic Archive are now dispersed through various cultural institutions, each having a particular association with the archive,...
Dates:
1992.
Assorted information sheets, gallery guides, catalogues and press releases relating to the visual arts., 1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 15(2)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The Attic Archive evolved organically from the activities of Pete Horobin, beginning in 1978. When Horobin's association ended, the archive was continued in turn by Marshall Anderson, Peter Haining and, lastly, aitch. Each change of custody coincided with the start of a new phase of activity, each phase undertaken, usually, over ten years.The papers of the Attic Archive are now dispersed through various cultural institutions, each having a particular association with the archive,...
Dates:
1994.
Assorted information sheets, gallery guides, catalogues and press releases relating to the visual arts., 1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 15(3)
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The Attic Archive evolved organically from the activities of Pete Horobin, beginning in 1978. When Horobin's association ended, the archive was continued in turn by Marshall Anderson, Peter Haining and, lastly, aitch. Each change of custody coincided with the start of a new phase of activity, each phase undertaken, usually, over ten years.The papers of the Attic Archive are now dispersed through various cultural institutions, each having a particular association with the archive,...
Dates:
1994.
Book file for a 'Lancashire guidebook'., 1999.
File
Identifier: Acc.13445/86
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The book files include generally correspondence, accounts, photographs, art work and reviews.
Dates:
1999.
Book files for guide books by the Alpine Club., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13445/82-84
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The book files include generally correspondence, accounts, photographs, art work and reviews.
Dates:
Undated.
Book files for guide books of the Fell and Rock Climbing Club., 1990-2008.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13445/94-99
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The book files include generally correspondence, accounts, photographs, art work and reviews.
Dates:
1990-2008.
Book files of the Ernest Press for its 'Mountain Bike Guides' series., 1994-2001, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13445/100-103
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The book files include generally correspondence, accounts, photographs, art work and reviews.
Dates:
1994-2001, undated.
Book files of the Ernest Press for publications of the the Fell and Rock Climbing Club., 1990-2008, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13445/91-99
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The book files include generally correspondence, accounts, photographs, art work and reviews.
Dates:
1990-2008, undated.
Composite volume made up by Robert Graham, being the record of a tour, 1849, in the Lake District, North Wales, the Wye Valley Bristol, Cheddar, Glastonbury and Wells, Longleat, Stonehenge and Salisbury, the New Forest and Southampton., 1849.
File
Identifier: MS.16055
Scope and Contents
Of the printed items, the following have been described fully in the Catalogue of Printed Books (see ‘External documents’ for a link to the records):“Crosthwaite's celebrated museum” ([Keswick], [1849]) (folio 26);
‘The triumph of science’ by R Stephenson (Carnarvon, 1849) (folios 49-65);
“The tourist's guide to Britannia Bridge” by Thomas Jackson (Bangor, 1849) (folios 66-83);
‘General description of the Britannia and Conway tubular bridges on the Chester & Holyhead Railway’...
Dates:
1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Travel diaries, journal letters and papers chiefly of Robert Graham.
Copy of ‘The official guide to the Isle of Arran’ (Croydon, [?1963]), with manuscript corrections by Robert McLellan, which were incorporated in the 1964 edition., [?1963.]
Item
Identifier: MS.26429
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Robert McLellan (1907-1985) was born near Lanark and educated at Bearsden and Glasgow University. In 1938 he married and moved to Arran, where he spent the rest of his life, except for a period of service in the Royal Artillery, 1940-1946. His most important literary works were plays, but he also wrote poetry, short stories, and books on Arran.
Dates:
[?1963.]
‘Guide to the Outlook Tower, Castlehill, Edinburgh'., March 1947.
Item
Identifier: MS.19277
Papers relating to the Outlook Tower project, Castlehill, Edinburgh., 1928-1964, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19275-19279
Photostats of führerbuchs., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/118-120
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.
Dates:
Undated.
Photostats of führerbuchs of Alexander Burgener., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/118-119
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.
Dates:
Undated.
Records of the Scottish Youth Hostels Association
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13372
Scope and Contents
Annual Reports, minutes, correspondence, reports, property records and photographs, 1931-2012, undated, of and relating to the Scottish Youth Hostels Association.Following preliminary meetings in 1930s, the Scottish Youth Hostels Association was formed in Edinburgh in1931at a public meeting chaired by Lord Salvesen ‘To help all, but especially young people of limited means living and working in industrial and other areas, to know use and appreciate the Scottish countryside and...
Dates:
1931-2000
Rule books, and tables, of Heriot’s Benefit Society., 1883-1932.
File
Identifier: Acc.4274/12
Scope and Contents
Includes ‘Friendly societies guide book’ (1902).
Dates:
1883-1932.
Travel diaries, journal letters and papers chiefly of Robert Graham., 1781-1849.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16045-16057
Dates:
1781-1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
Typescript ‘Guide to the Scotland Room’ by Arthur Geddes., 1928.
Item
Identifier: MS.19276