Administrative records.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Records that relate to budget, personnel, supply, and similar facilitative operations within an organization.
Found in 559 Collections and/or Records:
Various printed papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to the Army Department., 1905-1910, [circa 1916.]
File
Identifier: MS.12678
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Correspondence and papers, including copies of earlier material, relating to the reorganisation of army administration, 1905 (folio l);
(ii) Memorandum by Lord Kitchener, 1906, concerning army reforms, an answer to the article by John and Richard Strachey, 'Playing with fire: Mr Brodrick and Lord Curzon', ‘National Review’, volume xlvi, 1905-1906, pages 593-620 (folio 151);
(iii) Miscellaneous papers connected with the reform of army administration in India,...
Dates:
1905-1910, [circa 1916.]
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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Army Department.
Various printed papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to the Commerce and Industry Department., 1905-1912.
File
Identifier: MS.12667
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Annual summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration, 1905-March 1909 (folio 1); (ii) Summary of principal measures, 1905-1909 (folio 95); (iii) Papers regarding the views of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce as to the move of the administrative capital of India to Delhi, 1912 (folio 100).
Dates:
1905-1912.
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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Commerce and Industry Department.
Various printed papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to the Foreign Department., 1905-1910
File
Identifier: MS.12638
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Summaries of the principal events and measures of the viceroyalty of the 4th Earl of Minto, 1905-March 1909 (folio 1);
(ii) Memorandum by St John Brodrick, 1905, on Indian relations with Afghanistan from the Treaty of Gandamak in 1879 until 1905 (folio 32);
(iii) Memorandum by Lord Cromer on the situation in Egypt, 1906, chiefly concerning the strength of the Pan-Islamic movement (folio 40);
(iv) Reports on affairs in Afghanistan by the British agent in...
Dates:
1905-1910
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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Foreign Department.
Various printed papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to the Railway Department., 1905-1910.
File
Identifier: MS.12669
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Annual summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration, 1905-1907, 1908-1909 (folio 1);
(ii) Papers connected with the surveying and financing of the projected railways from Peshawar to Kabul by the Khyber, and from Kohat to Kabul by the Kurram Valley, 1906 (folio 70);
(iii) Papers relating to the Baghdad Railway, 1907-1909 (folio 88);
(iv) Memorandum for the Secretary of State on funds for railway construction, 1909 (folio 136);
(v) Memorandum on the...
Dates:
1905-1910.
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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Railways Department.
Visiting order allowing the parents of James Johnston access to 3rd Armoured division base., 1980
File
Identifier: Acc.13818/140
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:
1980
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting as Commander of the REME 3rd armoured division, British Army of the Rhine.
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Miscellaneous personal documents retained by James Johnston during his REME, 3rd armoured division posting.
Volume containing rules, minutes and other membership and financial records of the 'United Slaters of Edinburgh" with tipped in printed copy of the Quarterly Financial Report of the Central Board, Amalgamated Slaters' Society of Scotland., February 1825-circa 1837, 1879.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4707/39
Dates:
February 1825-circa 1837, 1879.
Volume utilized at different times to contain returns of the chief of staff`s allowance (folio 1), a register of applications to the director of customs (folio 3), a note on the movement of French troops (folio 23 verso), and a register of movement-orders, preceded by a list of stages (folio 36)., 1816-1818.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.46.7.22
Scope and Contents
Many of the leaves are blank.
Dates:
1816-1818.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of General Sir George Murray.
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Correspondence and papers relating to General Sir George Murray`s tenure of office of chief of staff of the allied armies of occupation in France following the Congress of Vienna.
Volumes and a bundle of billets of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts., 1841-circa 1975.
Series
Identifier: Acc.7619/1-6
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Including billet books, printed "Transactions", minute book, recent administrative correspondence and other earlier documents.
Dates:
1841-circa 1975.
Xerox copies, 1967, of documents, 1912-1948, concerning the Railway Clerks' Association.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.4262/1-5
Dates:
1912-1948.