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:
Papers of the Waddell School of Music, Edinburgh.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12190
Scope and Contents
Includes programmes, photographs, personal and corporate papers, journals and related ephemera.
Dates:
Late 19th century to late 20th century
Papers of Trinity Bowling Club.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9456
Scope and Contents
Includes minute book, proposal book, subscription lists, account books, record of matches, menu card and photographs.
Dates:
1855-1967.
Papers on the administration of Roxburghshire., [Circa 1713]-1912, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.13399-13403
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The founder of the family was Gilbert Elliot (1651-1718), a younger son of Gavin Elliot of Midlem Mill. Gilbert Elliot was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1688, created a baronet in 1700, and appointed a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1705; he acquired the lands of Headshaw in Roxburghshire in 1696, and added Minto to his property in 1703.
Sir Gilbert Elliot, 2nd Baronet (1693-1766), likewise had a distinguished legal career, becoming a Lord of Session as Lord Minto in 1726, a...
Dates:
[Circa 1713]-1912, undated.
Papers relating to awards and certificates received by James Johnston., 1964-1994.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/540-548
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:
1964-1994.
Papers relating to Church of Scotland and other Scottish Presbyterian missions and Scottish churches abroad.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12398
Dates:
circa 1970-1995, with some earlier papers.
Papers relating to military exercise lessons taught by James Johnston., 1976-1979
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/100-103
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:
1976-1979
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 to the Staff College, Camberley as part of the Directing Staff,
Papers relating to projects led by or run in collaboration with the Scottish Poetry Library., 1984-2012.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13626/86-132
Dates:
1984-2012.
Papers relating to The Crown Housing Trust, the organisation set up to run the Ministry of Defence married housing estates of which James Johnston was Chairman Designate., 1991-1995
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/319-357
Papers relating to the establishment of Engender., 1991-1992.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14055/1-3
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:
1991-1992.
Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston., 1957-2002.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/9-318
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:
1957-2002.
Papers relating to the period spent by James Johnston as representative Colonel Commandant for the corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical engineers., 1993-2002.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/286-318
Scope and Contents
These papers relate to the period spent by Johnston as Colonel Commdandant of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical engineers. This has been placed within his military career despite most of the material dating beyond his active military service. This is due to it still being a military appointment albeit an honorary position and does not fit within his civilian career.
Dates:
1993-2002.
Personal and literary papers of Wendy Wood, including notes, correspondence, diaries, corrected typescripts of autobiographical work, records of the Scottish Patriots, and associated press cuttings.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7980/1-54
Dates:
1920-1980, undated.
Personal correspondence and papers of Ian C Dunn, with papers concerning gay activism and related organisations and campaign groups.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11905/1-163
Scope and Contents
Papers concerning personal interests (town planning, left-wing politics, Mansfield Place Church, Edinburgh Central Times) and gay rights activism – especially the activities of the Scottish Minorities Group, the Scottish Homosexual Rights Group and Outright Scotland.
Dates:
1961-1998, undated.
Personnel files of Church of Scotland Women`s Foreign Mission staff.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10231/1-229
Dates:
1945-1973.
Personnel files of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited., 1963-1967.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/87-92
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of published works, including 'Ring of bright water' and 'The rocks remain', and photographs, drawings and notes, together with literary, business and personal correspondence.
With business records of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises, including correspondence and accounts.
Dates:
1963-1967.
Photocopies of papers concerning John Buchan as a student at Glasgow University.
File
Identifier: Acc.6355
Dates:
1892-1894.
Photocopies of records of Hutchesons` Boys` Grammar School, concerning John Buchan.
File
Identifier: Acc.6468
Dates:
1888-1892.
Photocopy and translation of the record of registration of the Greig family coat of arms by the Heraldic Department, St Petersburg, Russia.
File
Identifier: Acc.11399
Dates:
1915.
Photocopy of the session book of the Kirk of Shotts.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4152
Dates:
1640-1659, 1691-1693.
Photographs, films, notebooks and associated papers of Rev Dr Archibald Clive Irvine, relating to his military service and missionary work in Kenya.
Series
Identifier: Acc.12016/1-23
Scope and Contents
Dr Irvine trained as a surgeon at Aberdeen before seeing wartime service in Africa with the Royal Army Medical Corps from 1917-1919. In 1919, he was appointed medical missionary to the new Church of Scotland mission to Chogoria. He took up his post in 1922 and remained at Chogoria until his retirement in 1961. He was ordained in 1933 and died in Nairobi in 1974.
The photographs, films and papers represent Dr Irvine's working and family life.
Dates:
1917-1996, undated.
Political and administrative papers, 1701-1720, undated, of Sir David Dalrymple, with undated miscellaneous verses., 1701-1720, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.25280
Scope and Contents
The political and administrative papers particularly concerning Sir David Dalrymple's offices as Solicitor-General for Scotland and Lord Advocate. Included are drafts for memorials on the economy and Scottish politics following the Act of Union (folio 1). The miscellaneous verses begin on folio 70.
Dates:
1701-1720, undated.
Post Office returns, January-March, December 1699, March-April 1700., 1699-1700.
File
Identifier: MS.6295, folios 2-16
Dates:
1699-1700.
Printed annual summaries of the work of the Legislative Department under the 4th Earl of Minto., 1905-1909.
File
Identifier: MS.12672
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates:
1905-1909.
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: Legislative Department.
Printed correspondence concerning special legislation for the suppression of sedition., 1908.
File
Identifier: MS.12673
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates:
1908.
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: Legislative Department.