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:
Enrolment instructions for a special workshop course undertaken by James Johnston at the Royal Military College Science. , 1963
File
Identifier: Acc.13818/20
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:
1963
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 the military and technical training, and subsequent regimental service, of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a student at the Royal Military College of Science.
Exercise new look planning and assessment documents completed by James Johnston., 1971
File
Identifier: Acc.13818/62
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:
1971
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 as a student at Staff College, Camberley.
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Documents relating to military exercises undertaken by James Johnston.
Exercise Spearpoint index 'bible' belonging to James Johnston which contains lists of all involved personnel., 1980
File
Identifier: Acc.13818/132
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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Military exercises involving James Johnston and the REME 3rd armoured division.
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Documents relating military exercise Exercise Spearpoint which James Johnston umpired.
Family and estate papers of the Oliphant family of Gask.
Collection
Identifier: Adv.MSS.82.1.1-82.9.16
Dates:
1509-19th century.
Financial and legal papers of the Oliphants of Gask., 1509-1848.
File
Identifier: Adv.MSS.82.2.1-82.8.9
Dates:
1509-1848.
Five French workers' record books.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.5693
Scope and Contents
Five French Workers’ record books of various communes in the département of the
Loire, arrondissement of St. Êtienne, 1837, 1856, 1867, 1876, with entries up to 1894.
The books contain printed extracts of the law relating to employees, and manuscript
details of individual workers.Employers recorded the arrival and departure of each employee in his or her livret, and
the employee had to carry and show the book to confirm his release from his previous
employment; changes were...
Dates:
1837-1876
Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.
Sub-Group
Identifier: MSS.7530-8022
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the surviving foreign mission records to 1929 (with a few documents of the early 1930s) of the churches which in that year reunited to form the Church of Scotland, namely the (Established) Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland, the latter itself the product of the union in 1900 between the Free Church of Scotland and the United Presbyterian Church. The bulk of the material consists of the letter-books of the conveners, secretaries, and...
Dates:
1822-1936.
Further records of the Edinburgh Booksellers' Society.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14473
Scope and Contents
Includes:
Annual Reports 1945-52, 1953-62.
Cash books 1884-1921, 1940-1966.
Correspondence 1967-1983.
Investment register, 1923-1958.
EBS Social Fund, 1922-1940.
Expedition to Grasmere, 1933.
Laws and regulations, 1792, 1959, 1975, 1984.
Dates:
1884-1989
General order book of the Coastguard station at Belhelvie.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10330
Scope and Contents
Contains copies of orders and papers of John J Arrow, Commander, Royal Navy, at Aberdeen.
Dates:
1821-1824.
Letter books and other administrative papers of Messrs Lindsay, Jamieson and Haldane, accountants, Edinburgh.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.6444/1-14
Dates:
1824-1957.
Letters and papers chiefly relating to the Herring Fisheries in Scotland, and to police and prisons in Scotland., 1779-1848, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.354A
Scope and Contents
(i) Letters and papers (manuscript and printed) relating chiefly to the Herring Fisheries in Scotland, 1791-1796, 1801-1812, 1847, undated. The subjects include considerations on the best mode of encouraging the White Herring Fishing, 1791; British Society for Fisheries and the road from Dingwall to Ullapool, 1792; memorial of the Adventurers in the British White Herring Fisheries, 1794; reports, etc., of the Highland Society of Scotland on the proposed British White Fishery Bill [?1801];...
Dates:
1779-1848, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters and documents received by Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, and his son, Robert, 2nd Viscount.
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Letters and papers relating chiefly to the Herring Fisheries in Scotland, and to police and prisons in Scotland, with a few maps and plans of prisons.
Letters of the conveners of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland, together with some other administrative letters and papers., 1892-1900.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21352-21353
Scope and Contents
The conveners during this period were the Reverend R Boog Watson and the Reverend R S Duff.
Dates:
1892-1900.
Letters of the conveners of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland, together with some other administrative letters and papers., 1892-1895.
File
Identifier: MS.21352
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The conveners during this period were the Reverend R Boog Watson and the Reverend R S Duff.
Dates:
1892-1895.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Letters of the conveners of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland, together with some other administrative letters and papers.
Letters of the conveners of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland, together with some other administrative letters and papers., 1896-1900.
File
Identifier: MS.21353
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The conveners during this period were the Reverend R Boog Watson and the Reverend R S Duff.
Dates:
1896-1900.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving incoming correspondence of the Colonial, Continental and Jewish Mission Committees of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Incoming correspondence of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Letters of the conveners of the Colonial Committee of the Free Church of Scotland, together with some other administrative letters and papers.
Literary papers, including manuscripts and typescripts, of Dionysia Press.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.13010/1-82
Dates:
1988-2008.
Lock-out Committees of the Amalgamated Engineering Union., 1922.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4516/26-27
Manuscript of Hamish M Brown, "Scotland: Coast to Coast".
File
Identifier: Acc.9999
Scope and Contents
With papers of the first ten years of the Ultimate Challenge, an annual walk across Scotland.
Dates:
1980-1989.
Manuscripts from the Wordie Collection of printed books, being correspondence and papers of Sir James M Wordie, together with manuscript material owned by him.
Series
Identifier: MSS.9501-9568
Dates:
1875-1959, undated.
Materials relating to trips taken by Ian Rankin for non-promotional reasons., 1990-1996.
File
Identifier: MS.50555
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This series contains materials relating to trips, charity events, ceremonies/receptions, and other events attended by Ian Rankin where he was not the subject/guest of honour. Included are ephemera, administrative materials, and promotional materials relating to the events.
Dates:
1990-1996.
Membership and recruitment papers of Engender., 1994-2002.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14055/18-21
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The papers include administrative papers of Engender, a national research and campaigning membership organisation for women in Scotland, and antecedent groups and conferences including the Scottish Convention on Women.
Dates:
1994-2002.
Microfilm of books of the Incorporation of Wrights of Culross.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.427
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Book of the Incorporation of Wrights of Culross, 1612-1793 (MS.3577);
Book of the Incorporation of Wrights of Culross, 1793-1845 (MS.3578).
Dates:
1612-1845.
Microfilm of borrowers' books of the Gray Library, Haddington.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1376
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Borrowers' book, 1732-1789 (MS.16480);
Borrowers' books, 1790-1816 (MS.16481).
Dates:
1732-1816.