Minutes. Administrative records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Records of what was said and done at meetings or conferences.
Found in 966 Collections and/or Records:
Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston., 1957-2002.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/9-318
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School.
His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates:
1957-2002.
Papers relating to the period spent by James Johnston as a trustee of the charities Animals in War and Brooke Hospital for Animals., 1996-2002.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/380-384
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School.
His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...
Dates:
1996-2002.
Papers relating to the period spent by James Johnston as representative Colonel Commandant for the corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical engineers., 1993-2002.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/286-318
Scope and Contents
These papers relate to the period spent by Johnston as Colonel Commdandant of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical engineers. This has been placed within his military career despite most of the material dating beyond his active military service. This is due to it still being a military appointment albeit an honorary position and does not fit within his civilian career.
Dates:
1993-2002.
Papers relating to the Saltire Society council, containing minutes of meetings and information relating to membership subscriptions., 2006-2009.
File
Identifier: Acc.13505/13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Paul Henderson Scott was born and educated in Edinburgh, attending Edinburgh’s Royal High School and then moving on to study at Edinburgh University. It was at university that he first became involved with the Saltire Society. Shortly after this Scott was called up to serve in World War Two. He began his training as an army officer driving a lorry. However, through contact with diplomats from the foreign office he decided to take the examination and soon became a diplomat. A long diplomatic...
Dates:
2006-2009.
Papers relating to the Territorial Force and National Reserve Movement, and to local volunteer affairs., 1913.
File
Identifier: MS.13392
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
1913.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto.
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Papers concerning the Elliot family of Minto relating to local affairs.
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Correspondence and papers concerning the militia and volunteers in Roxburghshire.
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Correspondence and papers of the 4th Earl of Minto, chiefly in his capacity as Brigadier-General commanding the Scottish Border Volunteer Brigade.
Papers relating to the work of R Addison Smith as Treasurer of the National Union of Conservative and Constitutional Associations.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14279
Dates:
1886-1912.
"Papers relative to John Knox's House, Edinburgh", 1846, 1849-1852, collected by Dr, afterwards Sir, Daniel Wilson., 1846-1859.
File
Identifier: MS.1956
Scope and Contents
Minutes and correspondence of the Trustees for the Monument to the Memory of John Knox and the Knox House Preservation Committee (of which Sir Daniel Wilson was Secretary), with newspaper cuttings, preceded by an explanatory note and a list of contents by W T McCulloch, 1859.
Dates:
1846-1859.
‘Parish rhymes, [by] V.O.B. North Berwick, 1872.' Manuscript and printed poems by Peter Macmorland, Minister of North Berwick, written or pasted in an exercise-book.
Item
Identifier: MS.1807
Scope and Contents
Also included are newspaper cuttings on various subjects and a copy of the minute passed by the Kirk Session of North Berwick on Peter Macmorland's resignation.
Dates:
1872-1873.
Parliamentary papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1509-1744.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14785-14790
Scope and Contents
Except where specified otherwise, the volumes were received bound.
Dates:
1509-1744.
Party files and personal correspondence received by Robert Douglas McIntyre as Chairman or President of the Scottish National Party., 1950-1958.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10090/54-62
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Some family and other papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre's father, the Reverend John Ebenezer McIntyre (1874-1961), successively minister of Hightae and Dalton, Motherwell, Manse Road, and St Mary's, Edinburgh, United Free churches, and later of Barony and St James Place Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, precede the main collection.
Dates:
1950-1958.
Personal and political papers of Dr Robert Douglas McIntyre.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12917/1-134
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, publications and papers of Dr. Robert D. McIntyre (1913–1998).The collection contains political papers relating to Robert D. McIntyre’s political career, spanning from the early 1940s to his death in 1998.The collection contains many political documents (c.1940–c.1994) as well as Robert D. McIntyre’s and the Scottish National Party’s research papers and publications (1706–1994). Contained within miscellaneous research papers...
Dates:
1869-1997.
Personal and political papers of Rosemary Hall.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13491
Scope and Contents
Rosemary Hall was born on 22nd April 1925 in Aberdeen. She spent her early life in Montrose where her father and uncle ran the family salmon fishing business. Hall began her schooling in Montrose. However, the outbreak of the war caused interruption and her school was evacuated to Speyside. She began her working life as a PA to a partner in a firm of accountants in Edinburgh. Although Hall gave up her job after marriage, she did not stop working; she was against nuclear power in all forms...
Dates:
1947-2010
Petition, resolution and other papers concerning the Faculty of Advocates Library.
File
Identifier: F.R.345/18
Dates:
1827-1829.
Photocopies of minutes and a subscription list, concerning the founding of the school at Frenchie.
File
Identifier: Acc.4371
Dates:
1787-1792.
Photocopies of minutes and other records of the Hownam and Border Angling Club.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11492
Dates:
1881-1965.
Photocopies of minutes of the Leith District Maritime Board, and of the Leith Branch, National Union of Seamen.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5428
Dates:
1918-1967.
Photocopies of miscellaneous papers of and concerning David Livingstone., 1825-1858.
File
Identifier: MS.10753
Scope and Contents
The photocopied papers consist of:(i) Title page of ‘An introduction to arithmetic’ by James Gray, 22nd edition (Edinburgh, 1825), with the signatures of David (dated 1825) and Charles Livingstone;(ii) Livingstone's class-cards at the Andersonian University, Glasgow, 1836-1839, and the Aldersgate Dispensary, London, 1840;(iii) Livingstone's marriage record, 1845;(iv) Livingstone's burgess-ticket of Hamilton, 1857;(v) Extract minute...
Dates:
1825-1858.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters, manuscripts, maps, and other papers of and concerning David Livingstone, being the material formerly stored in the David Livingstone Centre at Blantyre, Lanarkshire, and photocopies of material permanently exhibited there.
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Miscellaneous items of and concerning David Livingstone.
Photocopies of the minutes of the Edinburgh City Mission.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7247
Dates:
1832-1861.
Photocopy of manuscript containing a chronicle and other texts.
Item
Identifier: Acc.3866
Dates:
16th century.
Photocopy of minute of meeting of freeholders of Argyll pledging to support the King against the Pretender.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11646
Dates:
1715.
Photocopy of the last will and testament, 1809, of Alexander MacDonell of Keppoch, the resident in Prince Edward Island.
File
Identifier: Acc.7218
Scope and Contents
With associated extract, 1810, from the minutes of the PEI Court of Probate.
Dates:
1809-1810.
Photographs of minutes of the Maggior Consiglio of Venice.
File
Identifier: Acc.6247
Scope and Contents
Accepting Petrarch`s proposals for a public library.
Dates:
1362.
Pink USB drive containing digital files relating to the Edinburgh Borderers Rugby Football Club., 2005-2022.
File
Identifier: Acc.14490/14
Scope and Contents
The pink drive contains files relating to the running of the Edinburgh Borderers RFC. It contains the following:
Minutes and agendas for AGMs, 2005-2022;
Minutes of meetings regarding Lomond Park, 2018-2019;
Minutes and agendas for meetings, 2007-2021;
Minutes for meetings regarding proposals for Edinburgh Borderers RFC, 2013.
Dates:
2005-2022.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of and relating to the Edinburgh Borderers Rugby Football Club, including mintues, accounts, photographs and scrapbooks.
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Two USB sticks containing digital elements of the archive of the Edinburgh Borderers Rugby Football Club.
Political and general correspondence and papers of David Murray., 1942-1972.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7915 Box 2(1)-(8)