Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Correspondence, accounts, diaries, and miscellaneous papers, 1861-1993, largely of and relating to Barberfield Farm, near Haddington, East Lothian. With personal correspondence, accounts, and photographs of Charles Blythe, Farmer, and his family, 1861-1993.Charles Blythe became tenant of Barberfield Farm in 1904 in partnership with his brother-in-law, William Millar, Draper, Tranent. In 1928, Blythe took on the lease of the neighbouring Heatheryhall Farm. Previously, he had been...

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Includes photocopies of souvenir programmes and "The Torch" newsheet.

Scope and Contents This file contains an original copy of The Times newspaper, a late London edition, announcing the birth of Lucinda Mackay, reading as follows 'Inchcape - On Dec. 13, 1941, at Five Trees, Ascot, to Pixie, wife of Major the Earl of Inchcape, Lancers - a daughter.' File also includes a letter to Lucinda Mackay from Dr. Emre Araci (2022) in which he encloses a photocopy reproduction of a front cover of Tatler magazine, dated 12 February 1947, in which Mackay, her brother Peter, and their mother...

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The box is covered in a school jersey from Lochyside RC Primary School.

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The Telegraph newspaper reporting the death of John Harlin, March 1966;

Annotated photograph of the Eiger, sent to and used by The Telegraph;

Press cuttings relating to the climb and the death of John Harlin.

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Containing clippings collected during Matthew's time as a medical student at the University of Edinburgh, on the subjects of sport, politics, and current affairs, with poetry and songs.

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Elizabeth Haldane seems to have preserved most of the letters which her brother, Richard Burdon Haldane, wrote to her. Although fewer in number, they are often fuller and more interesting than those to his mother. Haldane, on the other hand, kept very few of his sister's letters; they have been incorporated in the main series of his correspondence (MSS.5901-5926).

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The papers chiefly refer to James Stuart's stay in India as an officer (later Commander-in-Chief) of the forces of the East India Company based at Fort St George (Madras). The most detailed portions of the papers cover the year immediately prior to Stuart's dismissal from the Company's service in 1783. Stuart appears to have retained these papers as justification of his actions and as a defence against accusations of inefficiency. He made different sets of copies of much of his...

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There are also French newspapers of the time of the siege of Paris, 1871, in which the 3rd Earl of Minto and the Countess were involved, and reviews of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's literary works, particularly ‘The life of George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen’, 2 volumes (London, 1911), and ‘The traditions of British Statesmanship’ (London, 1918).

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There are also French newspapers of the time of the siege of Paris, 1871, in which the 3rd Earl of Minto and the Countess were involved, and reviews of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's literary works, particularly ‘The life of George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen’, 2 volumes (London, 1911), and ‘The traditions of British Statesmanship’ (London, 1918).

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There are also French newspapers of the time of the siege of Paris, 1871, in which the 3rd Earl of Minto and the Countess were involved, and reviews of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's literary works, particularly ‘The life of George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen’, 2 volumes (London, 1911), and ‘The traditions of British Statesmanship’ (London, 1918).

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There are also French newspapers of the time of the siege of Paris, 1871, in which the 3rd Earl of Minto and the Countess were involved, and reviews of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's literary works, particularly ‘The life of George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen’, 2 volumes (London, 1911), and ‘The traditions of British Statesmanship’ (London, 1918).

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There are also French newspapers of the time of the siege of Paris, 1871, in which the 3rd Earl of Minto and the Countess were involved, and reviews of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's literary works, particularly ‘The life of George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen’, 2 volumes (London, 1911), and ‘The traditions of British Statesmanship’ (London, 1918).

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There are also French newspapers of the time of the siege of Paris, 1871, in which the 3rd Earl of Minto and the Countess were involved, and reviews of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's literary works, particularly ‘The life of George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen’, 2 volumes (London, 1911), and ‘The traditions of British Statesmanship’ (London, 1918).

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There are also French newspapers of the time of the siege of Paris, 1871, in which the 3rd Earl of Minto and the Countess were involved, and reviews of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot's literary works, particularly ‘The life of George Joachim Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen’, 2 volumes (London, 1911), and ‘The traditions of British Statesmanship’ (London, 1918).

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Includes material concerning productions, administration and publicity.

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File named ‘PB’s notes on: GMB, CMG, Henry James’ by Peter Butter.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Electronic archive, digital images, sound and video recordings, and related ephemera of the Gude Cause project, 2008-2010. The project’s main objective was to celebrate the centenary of the Women’s Social and Political Union procession which took place in Edinburgh on 10 October 1909. Furthermore, in the light of a report published before the 2007 Scottish Parliament Election, Gude Cause sought to reenergize women’s participation in Scottish political life.The archive charts the...

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Much of the collection concerns William Dunlop, Principal of Glasgow University, his son Alexander, Professor of Greek at Glasgow, and his grandson John, Tide Surveyor at Greenock. The papers of William Dunlop include material on the colony of South Carolina, the Darien Scheme, and the affairs of the Church of Scotland, while those of Alexander chiefly concern the University of Glasgow. The collection also includes diaries and literary works of John Dunlop of Gairbraid, the temperance...

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Papers, circa 1960-2002, of Arnold Kemp, with papers and correspondence, circa 1851-1995, relating to Robert Kemp and the Kemp family.

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This series contains papers relating to the journalistic activities of Ian Rankin. Included, in manuscript, typescript or published format, are articles, reviews, interviews, and obituaries written by Rankin. Some working notes of Rankin are included, and also some papers concerning the administrative aspects of his journalistic engagement.

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Papers concern Scott`s service in the British Military Government of Berlin, 1945-1949, and his candidacy in the Scottish Parliamentary Election, 1999. Includes printed material concerning military training and the Allied Military Government of Germany.

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Includes correspondence with Dorothy of the Department of English Literature of the University of Glasgow. Also includes photocopies of Chamber’s Edinburgh Journal, Edinburgh Magazine, Howitt’s Journal and ‘The Irish Journals of Elizabeth Smith’ edited by David Thomson and Moyra McGusty (Oxford: Clarendon, 1980).

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Papers concern the affairs of Thomas Scott, brother of Sir Walter, his family, and particularly his son-in-law Colonel Thomas Huxley.

Includes nine letters of Sir Walter Scott, and manuscript concerning the Isle of Man compiled by Thomas Scott, used by Walter Scott in `Peveril of the Peak`.