Indexes. Reference sources.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Lists, usually in alphabetical order, of persons and/or subjects referred to in documents, with location of references thereto.
Found in 524 Collections and/or Records:
Proofs and other material relating to the publication of 'Registrum Iohannis Mey: The Register of John Mey, Archbishop of Armagh, 1443-1456' (Belfast: HMSO, 1972), by William George Henry Quigley and Edward Frederick Denis Roberts., 1970-1972.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11997/28-30
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The doctoral research notes and other working papers of Professor Edward Frederick Denis Roberts. They include typescript transcriptions, early 1950s, of the registers of the later mediaeval archbishops of Armagh (1361-1543), prepared by Roberts and William George Henry Quigley for their joint doctoral thesis presented to the Queen's University, Belfast, 1955, with typescript copy of the same.The collection also includes research and editorial notes, galley proofs and related...
Dates:
1970-1972.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Working papers relating to the doctoral thesis of Professor Edward Frederick Denis Roberts; with some official, personal and semi-personal papers dating from his childhood until his death.
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Typepscript transcriptions of the registers of the later mediaeval Archbishops of Armagh, prepared by Edward Frederick Denis Roberts and William George Henry Quigley for their joint doctoral thesis presented to Queen's University, Belfast; with a typescript copy of the thesis, related reserach papers and correspondence.
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Research papers and correspondence relating to the thesis "A Study in the Structure and History of the Registers of Archbishops Prene and Mey, together with an edition of the Register of Mey and a Calendar of the Register of Prene. A thesis presented to the Queen's University of Belfast for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts by William George Henry Quigley, B.A., and Edward Frederick Denis Roberts, B.A. April 1955"; and the subsequent publication 'Registrum Iohannis Mey: The Register of John Mey, Archbishop of Armagh, 1443-1456' (Belfast: HMSO, 1972).
Proofs of the index to the various Coal Commission reports with several letters to John Francis Campbell inserted at the beginning, mainly from Hector Maclean of Islay who was apparently responsible for the compilation of the index., 1869-1870.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.51.1.13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Each volume deals with a separate aspect.
Dates:
1869-1870.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.
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Correspondence of John Francis Campbell in the capacity of Secretary to the Royal Coal Commission in London, a post he held for several years, along with various printed reports and proceedings of the Coal Commission concerning investigations made into a number of aspects of coal mining throughout the country.
Publishers receipt book of the Faculty of Advocates Library.
Item
Identifier: F.R.304
Scope and Contents
The publishers' receipt book contains list of books, including date, title of book and publisher.
Dates:
1855-1867.
Records of minutes of the Scottish Iron Moulders' Union., 1840-1920.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.5010/1-60
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Comprising the archives of:
1. Scottish Iron Moulders’ Union (retitled in 1869 Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland)
2. Central Ironmoulders’ Association (retitled in 1926 Ironfounding Workers’ Association)
3. Scottish Iron Dressers’ Union (later Associated Iron, Steel, and Brass Dressers of Scotland)
4. National Union of Foundry Workers.
Dates:
1840-1920.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Records of Scottish foundry workers, containing mostly minutes and some related papers of various unions and associations.
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Records of the Scottish Iron Moulders' Union (later Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland), containing minutes and related papers.
Records of the Scottish Iron Moulders' Union (later Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland), containing minutes and related papers., 1840-1933.
Series
Identifier: Acc.5010/1-68
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Comprising the archives of:
1. Scottish Iron Moulders’ Union (retitled in 1869 Associated Iron Moulders of Scotland)
2. Central Ironmoulders’ Association (retitled in 1926 Ironfounding Workers’ Association)
3. Scottish Iron Dressers’ Union (later Associated Iron, Steel, and Brass Dressers of Scotland)
4. National Union of Foundry Workers.
Dates:
1840-1933.
'Regulae Iuris’, an alphabetical list of legal terms, etc., chiefly Latin, compiled by Lord Milton., Early 18th century-mid 18th century.
File
Identifier: MS.17824
Scope and Contents
An index to legal works is on the inverted folios.
Dates:
Early 18th century-mid 18th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning law .
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Works concerning law compiled by Lord Milton.
Reports of the Faculty of Advocates Committees; with index.
Series
Identifier: F.R.19-F.R.30
Dates:
1824-1925.
Research papers and indexes relating to organs and organ music in Scotland and elsewhere, compiled by Colonel Godfrey I B Winn.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.361
Dates:
20th century.
Research papers concerning Clan Gregor, including extracts and copies of historical and genealogical papers; with some papers relating to the history and administration of the Clan Gregor Society.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12335/84-243
Scope and Contents
The arrangement and description of the papers from the Clan Gregor Centre was undertaken by Sheila McGregor on behalf of the Centre. The described papers represent the activities of a small number of people who collected and compiled them over many years, combining traditional knowledge with research to both preserve and extend information about the clan.
Dates:
1539-2001.
Research papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to 'The house of Niccolò' novel series., 1974-2001, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/179-319
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes research notes, typescripts and proofs of novels, correspondence, and papers concerning her involvement in cultural and business organisations.This archive includes papers relating to the following published works:'Games of kings' (1961)"Queens' play" (1964)'The disorderly knights' (1966)'Dolly and the singing bird' (1968)'Pawn in frankincense' (1969)'Dolly and the cookie bird' (1970)'The...
Dates:
1974-2001, undated.
`Saga og páttr af Sneglu-Halla`, with Danish and Latin translations, index, and notes by Finnur Magnússon.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.21.2.8
Dates:
1807.
`Scottish Armorial attributed to Sir David Lindsay of Rathillet`; a facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, 1895, of an armorial held at the Lyon Office., Mid 16th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.53.3.11
`Scottish Armorial for use in the Lyon Office’; a facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, 1895, of Sir Robert Forman`s manuscript (the `Workman armorial`), circa 1565-1566., Circa 1565-1566.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.53.3.8
Dates:
Circa 1565-1566.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Abstracts and facsimiles of Scottish armorials by William Rae Macdonald, Albany Herald (1843-1923).
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`Scottish Armorial for use in the Lyon Office’; a facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, 1895, of Sir Robert Forman`s manuscript (the `Workman armorial`), circa 1565-1566.
`Scottish Armorial for use in the Lyon Office’; a facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, 1895, of Sir Robert Forman`s manuscript (the `Workman armorial`), circa 1565-1566., Circa 1565-1566.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.53.3.9
Scope and Contents
Arms which were painted over in the original manuscript are depicted with the original and altered versions side by side (folio 83).
Dates:
Circa 1565-1566.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Abstracts and facsimiles of Scottish armorials by William Rae Macdonald, Albany Herald (1843-1923).
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`Scottish Armorial for use in the Lyon Office’; a facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, 1895, of Sir Robert Forman`s manuscript (the `Workman armorial`), circa 1565-1566.
`Scottish Armorial for use in the Lyon Office’; a facsimile by William Rae Macdonald, 1895, of Sir Robert Forman`s manuscript (the `Workman armorial`), circa 1565-1566., Circa 1565-1566.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.53.3.8-53.3.9
Scottish chartularies and other works transcribed for Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane by his earlier copyist in 1742 and 1746.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.35.3.13
Scope and Contents
The sources are mainly the original manuscripts then in the Advocates` Library. Only those documents not known from other sources are indexed in detail. The contents are as follows:(i) `Registra Coenobiorum de Melrose et Balmerino Impensis Walteri McFarlan de eodem Transcripta Anno MDCCXLII`, copied from Adv.MSS.34.4.11, late 13th century (folio 1), and 34.5.3, 14th century (folio 67), with extracts from Richard Augustine Hay on Melrose, 1700-1707, or after (folio 54; from...
Dates:
Late 13th century-1707, or after.
'Scraps given by the old familiars of John A. and Edith J. Hipkins. Collected by the survivor.’, Late 19th century-early 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.2928
Scope and Contents
The scrap-book contains a painting and woodcuts by Joseph Crawhall (given to John A Hipkins by Charles Keene); original drawings by Birket Foster, Harrison Weir, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, J F Sullivan, John A Hipkins himself, and others; a painting by Edith J Hipkins (page 64); illustrations cut out of Punch and other reproductions; and Valentines, letters, etc., addressed to Miss Hipkins.
Dates:
Late 19th century-early 20th century.
Scroll book of the Faculty of Advocates minutes.
File
Identifier: F.R.14
Dates:
10 December 1787-21 February 1795.
Sederunt book IV of the trustees of James Rannie., 1831-1840.
Item
Identifier: MS.5014
Scope and Contents
An index to MSS.5011-5016 is included in this volume.
Dates:
1831-1840.
Sederunt book of the tutors and curators of Sir James Wemyss, 3rd Baronet, of Bogie, concerning the estate of the late Sir John Wemyss.
Item
Identifier: MS.5723
Scope and Contents
The book chiefly contains records of the tutors' transactions relating to the Bogie coal mines and salt pans, and to the debts of the estate; throughout them is scattered information concerning the education of Sir James Wemyss (folio 16). The transactions are preceded by lists of estate expenses (folio 2 verso), inventories of the estate (folio 3 verso), and reports on the Bogie coal mines (folio 12 verso); and are followed by the curators' advice to Sir James Wemyss concerning the...
Dates:
1719-1733.
Seventeenth-century manuscript of Stair's ‘Institutions’, being most of Book I and the whole of Books II-III, ending at 'Vitious Intromission'., 17th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.3172
Scope and Contents
The manuscript is followed by a commentary in different hands of the same period (folio 182).
Dates:
17th century.
Signatures of celebrities collected by William Scott., 1660-1838.
File
Identifier: MS.3843
Scope and Contents
Also included are some letters concerning the Scotts of Raeburn, 1660-1838 (folios 2 verso-7, 30), and a few other letters, with indexes of writers (folios 53-60).
Dates:
1660-1838.
`Sir Lodovick Steuart of Kirkhill Advocat his Collectiones ... with Several Valuable Additions of charters andc ... out of the valuable Collectiones of Mr Richard Hay ... Ex Manuscriptis Roberti Mylne scribae ...`, a transcript of parts of Sir Lewis Stewart`s collections, compiled early in the 17th century.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.34.3.12
Scope and Contents
The volume, almost entirely in the hand of Mylne, begins (folio i verso) with an index (extra entries have been added later; those for the letters B, C, D, K and M continue on folio v verso, those for P on folio vi verso); there follows (page 1) a transcript of Stewart`s historical collections as in Stewart`s own manuscript (Adv.MS.22.1.14) with most of the additions found also in the transcript Adv.MS.34.3.11, and further additions, some not by Mylne; finally (page 352) come the transcripts...
Dates:
Early 17th century.