Horoscopes.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Forecast of a person's future based on the relative positions of the stars and planets at the time of their birth. Source: 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary', 11th edition (Oxford, 2004).
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Album of Draycott House, Derbyshire.
Item
Identifier: MS.3009
Scope and Contents
Hugh Scott of Draycott (Draycot, Draycote) House, a Captain in the East India Marine, was a son of Walter Scott of Raeburn (died 1830) and cousin of Sir Walter Scott of Abbotsford. The album, compiled by Hugh Scott's descendants, contains letters of Sir Walter Scott and members of his family, printed matter relating to the subscription raised to purchase Abbotsford for the Scott family, drawings and photographs of Draycott, notes on family history by William Scott of Raeburn (died 1855),...
Dates:
Mid 19th century-1936.
Ephemera., 1980-1996, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14596/238-240
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
This archive contains literary and personal papers of George Mackay Brown, the celebrated Orcadian poet and novelist. At the heart of this collection is the vast amount of correspondence received by George Mackay Brown throughout his life from friends, fans, editors, publishers and others. These letters, postcards and greetings cards give a unique insight into the breadth of attention that his work drew, as well as the connections he made with correspondents from across the world, all from...
Dates:
1980-1996, undated.
Horoscope, with elaborate astrological calculations, of a man born in 1788 AD.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.81.1.6
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is in Devanāgarī script, and contains pairs of illustrations at intervals (usually a sign of the zodiac plus a diagram).
Dates:
[After 1788.]