Newspapers.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Papers that are printed and distributed daily, weekly, or at some other regular and usually short intervals and which contain news, editorials and opinions, features, advertising, and other matter considered of general interest.
Found in 143 Collections and/or Records:
Copies of newspapers of Sicily, new state constitutions, and other printed papers in Italian retained by the 2nd Earl of Minto, 1848.
File
Identifier: MS.12107
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates:
1848.
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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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto relating to his Special Mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy and to his continuing interest in Italian politics and the cause of Italian unity.
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Copies of printed papers and printed Foreign Office 'Confidential' diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy.
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Copies of Italian newspapers, new state constitutions, and other printed papers in Italian retained by the 2nd Earl of Minto, and printed Foreign Office diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy.
Copies of printed papers and printed Foreign Office 'Confidential' diplomatic correspondence relating to the affairs of Italy., 1846-1849.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12105-12114
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates:
1846-1849.
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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Correspondence and papers of Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Political and diplomatic correspondence and papers of and concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto relating to his Special Mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy and to his continuing interest in Italian politics and the cause of Italian unity.
Copies of the "Banffshire Journal" and "Aberdeen Herald" containing articles on New Pitsligo., 1875.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/568
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates:
1875.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Copies of the "Banffshire Journal" containing articles on New Pitsligo., 1868-1869.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/568
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates:
1868-1869.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Estate Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis Families.
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Pitsligo and New Pitsligo estate papers.
Correspondence and papers, 1832-1885, undated, of Hugh Henry Rose, Baron Strathnairn., 1832-1886, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.3798
Scope and Contents
At the end of this volume are to be found a few papers, 1867-1886, relating to Lord Strathnairn's brother Sir William Rose, Clerk of the Parliaments (folio 367).
Dates:
1832-1886, undated.
Correspondence and papers concerning the claim to the baronetcy of Foveran by Arthur Forbes, 9th of Culloden.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21253-21260A
Dates:
1476-1910.
Correspondence and papers of James Skene., 1780-1837.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12092/40-86
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of more than 3000 documents, dating from the 1420s to 1980s, mainly relating to the family of Skene of Rubislaw (near Aberdeen). At its centre are the papers of James Skene (1775-1864), artist and friend of Sir Walter Scott. Skene corresponded with notable individuals in the cultural circles of his day and was connected with such organizations as the Royal Institution, the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, the Royal Society of Edinburgh, the Institute for the...
Dates:
1780-1837.
Correspondence and papers of Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, and his family.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7467
Dates:
1796-1916 and undated.
Correspondence and papers of the Jewish, Colonial and Continental Mission Committees., 1838-1957, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7548/G/1-99
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The archive of the Church of Scotland Foreign Mission Committee, 1929-64, together with much 19th and earlier 20th century material, and some items relating to Jewish and Continental Missions.
Dates:
1838-1957, undated.
Correspondence and papers of the Reverend John MacKechnie.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9208
Dates:
circa 1930-circa 1986.
Correspondence between Peter Butter and family, friends and acquaintances of Edwin and Willa Muir ; correspondence file ‘miscellaneous’., 1959-1988.
File
Identifier: Acc.13634/3
Scope and Contents
File named ‘misc reminisc’ by Peter Butter. Includes correspondence with Janet Adam Smith and copies of articles from the Orcadian ‘An Appreciation’ by Stanley Curister, ‘An Appreciation’ by Hugh Marwick and ‘An Appreciation’ by Robert Rendall, all published 8 January 1959. Also includes obituaries from various newspapers, photocopies of essays and notes by Butter.
Dates:
1959-1988.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir, William Blake, Francis Thompson and other writers.
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Research papers and literary correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir.
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Correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents relating to his work on Edwin and Willa Muir.
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Correspondence between Peter Butter and various correspondents primarily relating to publication of ‘Edwin Muir : Man and Poet’, by Peter Butter.
Correspondence of the Huxley family with the Public Archives of Nova Scotia., 1937-1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.11407/9
Scope and Contents
Included are extracts from Walter Scott’s Journal and photocopies of Canadian newspaper articles on Huxley’s death.
Dates:
1937-1993.
Cuttings and copies of articles and publications., 1953-2013, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14596/156-162
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:
1953-2013, undated.
Daily Telegraph: commemorative issue on 50th Anniversary of outbreak of 2nd World War., 1989.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/186
Donation from Dr Steven Main comprising articles from Russian newspapers reporting on the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13624
Scope and Contents
Donation from Dr Steven Main (academic and consultant on Russian affairs) comprising articles from Russian newspapers reporting on the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum. Newspapers included in the donation include those from the Official Russian news agency ITAR-TASS, Izvestiia, a high circulation Russian daily newspaper and an independent military digest.
Dates:
2013-2014
Drafts and typescripts of articles and papers by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: ‘Psychoanalysis in relation to attitudes of Doctors’; ‘Religion and fantasy’; ‘A case of religious fantasy’; and, ‘Head – aphasia’., Circa 1925-1927.
File
Identifier: MS.50171
Scope and Contents
The articles and papers are arranged chronologically.Circa 1925.‘Psychoanalysis in Relation to Attitudes of Doctors’.Manuscript notes, circa 1925, of an article, ‘Psychoanalysis in Relation to Attitudes of Doctors’, by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. The article was submitted to the ‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’, but would appear not to have been published. Folios 1-6.Folios 1-2 loosely enclosed folios 3-6.1927.‘Religion...
Dates:
Circa 1925-1927.
Drafts and typescripts of articles and papers by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn: ‘The Study of Mental Abnormality: Prolegomena to the Establishment of a National Laboratory for this Purpose’; ‘Dissociation and Repression’; and, notes for tutorials and lectures by Fairbairn., 1928-circa 1930.
File
Identifier: MS.50173
Scope and Contents
The articles and lectures are arranged chronologically. Where material concerning a particular work spans two or more years the papers are placed by the earliest date.1928.‘The Study of Mental Abnormality: Prolegomena to the Establishment of a National Laboratory for this Purpose’.Annotated typescript, 1928, of an article, ‘The Study of Mental Abnormality: Prolegomena to the Establishment of a National Laboratory for this Purpose’, contributed to the...
Dates:
1928-circa 1930.
"Edinburgh Almanack" (1766), with manuscript diary and notes of James Camichael.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5775
Dates:
1766.
File, 'Articles and notes', containing assorted manuscript notes and typescripts of William McIlvanney; with some photocopies and electrostatic prints of newspaper articles., [?1966-?2015].
File
Identifier: Acc.14097 Box 5(24)
Four letters, 1935-1936, of or concerning C M Grieve to R D McIntyre, with other papers.
File
Identifier: Acc.9902
Scope and Contents
Includes:
Edinburgh University student rectorial broadsheet "Students` Front" (1936)
14 letters and other papers, 1942-1945, of or concerning Douglas Young
copy, undated, of "A Ballad for Douglas Young", attributed to Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Dates:
1935-1945.
General political correspondence, 1946-1970, containing two 1931 newspapers relating to election., 1931, 1946-1970.
File
Identifier: Acc.11628/120
Dates:
1931, 1946-1970.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
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Professional and business correspondence and papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, containing some material on overseas travel.
George Home of Wedderburn`s copy of "The Mirror", with manuscript notes and essay drafts inserted.
Item
Identifier: Acc.7665
Dates:
1779-1780.
Interviews with Ian Rankin., 1986-2017, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.50559-50570
Scope and Contents
This series contains interviews with Ian Rankin relating to his professional and personal reputation, as published in various periodicals. Included are both press cuttings and complete periodicals. Many of the press cuttings are photocopies sent to Rankin via an agency.
Dates:
1986-2017, undated.
Interviews with Ian Rankin about architecture, art, beer, charity, and food., 2001-2016.
File
Identifier: MS.50569
Scope and Contents
The interviews are from a variety of serial publications. Under each sequence the entries are arranged alphabetically by subtopic, if applicable, and then chronologically by date of publication.Architecture. ‘Architect's Journal’, 12 April 2001, about Rankin’s thoughts on the architecture of buildings. Includes note to Rankin from Deborah Singmaster. Folios 1-36.Art. ‘Country Life’, 7 August 2013, about Rankin’s favourite painting, ‘Still’ by Alison Watt. Folios...
Dates:
2001-2016.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Materials relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin.
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Press relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin.
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Interviews with Ian Rankin.
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Interviews with Ian Rankin about topics other than his writing career.
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Interviews with Ian Rankin about other and various topics.
Interviews with Ian Rankin about Edinburgh/Scotland, and his childhood and ageing., 1999-2017.
File
Identifier: MS.50566
Scope and Contents
The interviews are from a variety of serial publications. Under each sequence the entries are arranged alphabetically by subtopic, if applicable, and then chronologically by date of publication.Edinburgh/Scotland. Folios 1-47.
‘Sunday Telegraph’, 11 August 2002, about Edinburgh. 2 copies.
‘Spectator’, 21 October 2006, interview with Ian Rankin and Alexander McCall Smith about Edinburgh.
‘Times’, 22 June 2009, about Edinburgh. 2 copies.
‘Sunday Post in10 Magazine’, 1 November...
Dates:
1999-2017.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Papers relating to the professional activities of Ian Rankin.
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Materials relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin.
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Press relating to the reputation of Ian Rankin.
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Interviews with Ian Rankin.
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Interviews with Ian Rankin about topics other than his writing career.