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Notebooks.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books of blank pages, usually ruled, used for taking notes, especially by pupils and students for taking class notes or writing or drawing exercises. .

Found in 2938 Collections and/or Records:

Book of poetry., Mid 19th century.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/380
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: Mid 19th century.

Botanical notebook of George Crabbe containing notes on the taxonomy of `British plants` with, reversed from the rear, `Extracts from the second volume of the Transactions of the Linnean Society, 1794`., Circa 1800.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42069
Scope and Contents

The title is based on the description of the volume in the `Index of English Literary Manuscripts`, volume 3, part 1, page 330 (London : Mansell, 1986).

With the notebook are 8 pressed specimens of British flora and fauna : 5 plant specimens and 3 insect specimens, including the remains of two damselflies.

Dates: Circa 1800.

Botanical notes of Canon Andrew John Young., [1945, or after], undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19740-19744
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Much of the material consists of notes made by Canon Andrew John Young of his reading. Some of the notebooks include page references to other volumes of notes which are not in this collection.

Dates: [1945, or after], undated.

Box containing log-books of 'Thelka', notebook, notes and various other related papers., 1951-1959, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/213(1-11)
Scope and Contents

Containing:

(1) Thekla inventory 1951

(2) Thekla log-book 1951-3

(3) Thekla log-book 1952

(4) Thekla log-book 1957

(5) Thekla log-book 1958

(6) Thekla log-book 1959

(7) notebook probably for Thekla log

(8) notes concerning Thekla

(9) notes and data on performance, structure, etc

(10) various papers and notebooks

(11) blueprints and sketch diagrams

Dates: 1951-1959, undated.

Box containing notebooks, 1990-1991, of Marshall Anderson, and a file box, 'DATA. Dick Ross. April 79-81'., 1979-1981, 1990-1991.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 42(1)-(8)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The Attic Archive evolved organically from the activities of Pete Horobin, beginning in 1978. When Horobin's association ended, the archive was continued in turn by Marshall Anderson, Peter Haining and, lastly, aitch. Each change of custody coincided with the start of a new phase of activity, each phase undertaken, usually, over ten years.The papers of the Attic Archive are now dispersed through various cultural institutions, each having a particular association with the archive,...
Dates: 1979-1981, 1990-1991.

Box containing papers and correspondence of Edith Simon and Eric Reeve, 1947-2005

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 5 (1-36)
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains additional papers relating to Edith Simon's career as an artist and writer, as well as some early juvenilia, embracing her illustration and creative writing. The collection also contains a series of papers relating to her husband, the noted geneticist, Dr. Eric Reeve, documenting his university studies at the University of Oxford, his subsequent war service, and his later career at the University of Edinburgh. The broad scope of the collection may be...
Dates: 1947-2005

Box containing papers of Edith Simon concerning her youth and early writings, entitled 'Juvenilia', 1930-1937

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14390 Box 2 (1-12)
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains additional papers relating to Edith Simon's career as an artist and writer, as well as some early juvenilia, embracing her illustration and creative writing. The collection also contains a series of papers relating to her husband, the noted geneticist, Dr. Eric Reeve, documenting his university studies at the University of Oxford, his subsequent war service, and his later career at the University of Edinburgh. The broad scope of the collection may be...
Dates: 1930-1937

Box of notebooks, notes and related papers, possible for the 'Alpine journal'., 1923-1953.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.4338/205(1-16)
Scope and Contents Containing:(1) note concerning J V E Ryan and other topics(2) notes concerning records of ascents and various climbing notes(3) incomplete climbing account with unrelated papers(4) fragment (possibly of beginning) of climbing account(5) notes of alpine books and articles(6) notes and incomplete alpine descriptions(7) binding instructions written on empty envelopes(8) copy of list of CWN’s Alpine...
Dates: 1923-1953.

Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing general notebooks., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 10(1-9)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.

Dates: Undated.

Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing papers of Reverend Dr Duncan M Campbell and collections of Gaelic songs and verse., circa 1878-1912, 1927, circa 1935, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 5(1-8)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.

Dates: circa 1878-1912, 1927, circa 1935, undated.

Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing various notebooks and papers., 1934, 1973-1982, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 14(1-10)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.

Dates: 1934, 1973-1982, undated.

Box of Reverend William Matheson, containing volumes of Uist notes., Undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 9(1-5)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.

Dates: Undated.

Box of small format notebooks and diaries of Jan Struther., 1918-1953, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13220/17(1-27)
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Articles and poems published in newspapers and magazines are all faithfully preserved in 16 large albums of press cuttings.She was a keen supporter of the Democratic Party and the correspondence files contain some letters of Eleanor Roosevelt and Adlai Stevenson. The papers include several travel journals, and manuscripts and typescripts of many articles, verses, songs and hymns - which she had a gift for writing, despite her own agnosticism. Also significant are the manuscripts...
Dates: 1918-1953, undated.

Box of the Reverend William Matheson, containing collections of 18th-19th century papers., 1707-1870.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9711 Box 1(1-5)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Concern Gaelic language and literature, and the family and general history of Lewis and Harris, North and South Uist and Wester Ross.

Dates: 1707-1870.