Pamphlets.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Complete, nonperiodical printed works generally of fewer than 80 pages, often with a paper cover, sometimes short treatises on arguments or topics of current interest. For smaller printed works, of one sheet folded and not stitched or bound, use ""leaflets"" .
Found in 285 Collections and/or Records:
A collection of pamphlets, off-prints and other printed ephemera relating to Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham or to his family and friends., 1888-1983.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11335/210-222
Dates:
1888-1983.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, notes, literary papers and other papers of the Cunninghame Graham family, mostly of Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham; and financial and administrative papers relating to Gartmore and Ardoch.
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Photographs, press-cuttings and printed papers, mostly relating to Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham.
Access Forum Reports and pamphlets on the access to Scotland’s hills and mountains., 1995-1996.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/899
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1995-1996.
Album of newspaper cuttings collected by Alexander Hutcheson concerning the haunted tower of St Andrews, the cathedral, the castle, and the abbey wall.
File
Identifier: MS.9608
Scope and Contents
Also pasted into the album are two pamphlets by David Henry about the cathedral and the castle, 1910, and three letters, 1894, 1911, of David Hay Fleming.
Dates:
1894-1911.
Albums containing specimens of printing and engraving., 1856, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.5811/40-53
Dates:
1856, undated.
Albums of letters and documents, almost entirely of Scottish interest, written by or relating to historical celebrities, and dealing with public and private affairs.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.2955-2956
Dates:
1589-1881.
'Alpina': a collection of papers chiefly connected with the Alpine Club in London., 1865-1947.
File
Identifier: MS.6344
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Letters, 1869-1870, of the Reverend Henry Moseley, mathematician, to William Matthews, probably the editor of the Alpine Journal, concerning Moseley's theory of glacier motion (folio 1), with a letter, circa 1870, from John Ball, president of the Alpine Club, to Matthews, concerning a controversy with Moseley in the Journal (folio 30);(ii) Letters to Henry Cockburn, of the Alpine Club, London, relating to the purchase of mountaineering...
Dates:
1865-1947.
Annotated copy of "Meet the Members", a Women`s Land Army publication.
Item
Identifier: Acc.12317
Dates:
circa 1944.
Anonymous and undated pamphlet titled ‘Proposal For a Regular and useful Militia’, apparently copied from a printed work and connected with the agitation for a militia in 1759-1760., [?1759-?1760.]
Item
Identifier: MS.17508
Dates:
[?1759-?1760.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning public affairs.
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Papers concerning the army and military affairs.
Anonymous manuscripts and proofs of works offered to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers, for publication., 1789-1821.
File
Identifier: MS.4889
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Manuscript of a pamphlet entitled ‘Ten minutes of reflection on the late events in France. Recommended by a plain man to his fellow citizens’ (Woodbridge, 1793). (Folio 1.)(ii) Manuscript, 1803, of two apparently unpublished poetical letters, 'The new Oxford guide', which follow very closely the form and style of Christopher Anstey's ‘The new Bath guide’ (London, 1766), and therefore may possibly be by Christopher Anstey himself. (Folio...
Dates:
1789-1821.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Blackwood Papers: part of the literary archives of the firm of William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Manuscripts and proofs of works offered for publication to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers.
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Anonymous manuscripts and proofs of works offered to William Blackwood and Sons, publishers, for publication.
Assorted papers of the Women's National Commission, including directory of women's organisations, Annual Report 2003-2004, and 40th anniversary history of the commission with covering letter to Esther Breitenbach from Joyce Gould., 2003-2009.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/83
Dates:
2003-2009.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Dr Esther Breitenbach.
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Papers of Esther Breitenbach relating to her work for the Women and Equality Unit, of the Cabinet Office, afterwards of the Department of Trade and Industry, UK Government.
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Assorted reports and papers of other organisations on women's issues collected by Esther Breitenbach during the course of her work for the Women and Equality Unit.
Assorted reports and pamphlets relating to gender equality in Scotland., 1976-1984.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/1
Scope and Contents
The file contains: Aberdeen People's Press, no. 56 (May 1976); 'The Equal Pay and Sex Discrimination Acts: Report from Scotland', by Margaret Marshall and Chris Aldred (Aberdeen People's Press, circa 1976); 'Women and Housing', Glasgow Women's Legal and Financial Independence Group (circa 1970s); 'Battered Women in Scotland: Your Rights and Where to Turn for Help' Scottish Women's Aid (1977); 'Scottish Women's Charter Edinburgh and Glasgow Legal and Financial Independence Groups (1978);...
Dates:
1976-1984.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Dr Esther Breitenbach.
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Papers collected by Esther Breitenbach relating to women and gender in Scotland, and to her work as a feminist activist.
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Papers relating to feminism and gender equality in Scotland collected by Esther Breitenbach.
Assorted reports and pamphlets relating to the women's movement and gender equality in Scotland., 1987-1989.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/4
Scope and Contents
The file contains: 'Working Against Violence Against Women', Scottish Women's Liberation Conference (September 1987); Aileen Christianson, 'Making Choices: Scotland and the Women's Movement' (c late 1980s-early 1990s); Sue Lieberman, 'Women's Committees in Scotand', Scottish Government Yarbook (1989); Scottish Women's Aid newsletter (Spring 1989); Scottish Convention of Women, 'Convention Notes', no. 23 (Autumn 1989).
Dates:
1987-1989.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Dr Esther Breitenbach.
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Papers collected by Esther Breitenbach relating to women and gender in Scotland, and to her work as a feminist activist.
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Papers relating to feminism and gender equality in Scotland collected by Esther Breitenbach.
Assorted reports and pamphlets relating to women's representation in the new Scottish Parliament and the 1997 Scottish Devolution Referendum., 1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/19
Scope and Contents
The file contains an unpublished conference paper by Alice Brown, 'The Constitution in Transition: Opportunities for Women?' (March 1997); cutting of article 'New push for sex equality in Scottish Parliament', Sunday Times (18th May 1997); leaflet, 'A Scottish Parliament for Women', produced by Scottish Women's Co¬ordination Group for referendum in 1997; leaflet, 'Projecting the Yes/Yes message to women' (1997); Governance of Scotland Project draft report, 'Equal Opportunities under a...
Dates:
1997.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Dr Esther Breitenbach.
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Papers collected by Esther Breitenbach relating to women and gender in Scotland, and to her work as a feminist activist.
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Papers relating to women's representation in Scottish parliamentary politics collected by Esther Breitenbach.
Autobiography of Thomas Mitchell addressed to Thomas Boston, minister of the Gospel at Jedburgh. With a 'History of Thomas Mitchell, born and educated among the Gypsies; afterwards a soldier in the 21sts Regiment of Foot or North British Fusiliers', published by the Edinburgh Religious Tract Society, 1816.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13241
Dates:
1759-1816.
Bound papers and pamphlets on the forfeited estates of Alexander Forbes., 1746-1749.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/204
Dates:
1746-1749.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo.
Bound volume of papers and pamphlets relating to the York Building Company, especially their involvement with forfeited estates., 1732-1753.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/207
Dates:
1732-1753.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo.
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)
Dates:
circa 1878-1912, 1927, circa 1935, undated.
Campaign materials, correspondence, press cuttings and other papers concerning Scottish devolution., 1958-1979.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9588/42-70
Collected pamphlets and newspaper cuttings on places in Iceland., 1975-2003.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/611-618
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975-2003.
Collections of Tales for the ‘Popular Tales of the West Highlands’ project, with related correspondence and other papers.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.50.1.14-50.2.4
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.
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Manuscripts, proofs and editorial commentary, with some associated correspondence, papers and notes, of John Francis Campbell and his team of collectors for ‘Popular Tales of the West Highlands’, 1859-1862, and of the later tale collection fieldwork by Campbell himself, 1870-1871.
Composite volume made up by Robert Graham, being the record of a tour, 1849, in the Lake District, North Wales, the Wye Valley Bristol, Cheddar, Glastonbury and Wells, Longleat, Stonehenge and Salisbury, the New Forest and Southampton., 1849.
File
Identifier: MS.16055
Scope and Contents
Of the printed items, the following have been described fully in the Catalogue of Printed Books (see ‘External documents’ for a link to the records):“Crosthwaite's celebrated museum” ([Keswick], [1849]) (folio 26);
‘The triumph of science’ by R Stephenson (Carnarvon, 1849) (folios 49-65);
“The tourist's guide to Britannia Bridge” by Thomas Jackson (Bangor, 1849) (folios 66-83);
‘General description of the Britannia and Conway tubular bridges on the Chester & Holyhead Railway’...
Dates:
1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Estate, political and some personal correspondence and papers, travel letters and journals, and military papers, of General Sir Thomas Graham of Balgowan and Lynedoch (1748-1843), created (1814) Baron Lynedoch, and of his kinsman and heir, Robert Graham, formerly Graeme, Advocate, of Balgowan and Redgorton (1784-1859), a Lord of the Treasury (1834), and their families.
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Travel diaries, journal letters and papers chiefly of Robert Graham.
Contemporary manuscript draft or copy of a pamphlet concerning the Darien scheme., [?1699.]
Item
Identifier: MS.14494
Scope and Contents
The manuscript begins: 'Sir, you were pleased by your last to tell me, that the face of things being so much changed in England by yor late Revolution you thought there might now be opportunity to promote that affair which wee have been see long upon'.
Dates:
[?1699.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.
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Papers of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Papers of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale concerning public affairs.
Copies of correspondence, a journal, a notebook and related papers of concerning a visit of James Wordie to North America to attend the 17th International Geological Congress in Canada., 1913.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12559/12-15
Copies of journals, newsletters and other printed publications concerning calligraphy and handwriting., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9136/50-61
Copies of letters of John Francis Campbell to his mother from India., 1876.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.50.5.1
Scope and Contents
This volume describes Campbell’s voyage to Bombay, his stay in that city and in Simla. Later notes in Campbell’s hand have been added at the beginning of the volume, dated July 1883, and at the end, loosely inserted, is an introduction to the letters he wrote with a view to their publication. Also loosely inserted are notes he had made before embarking for India on ‘Matters and things common to the far East and far West’ (folio 124).A copy of Campbell’s ‘On Current British...
Dates:
1876.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, including many manuscripts in Gaelic, journals and yearbooks (with many photographs), albums of watercolour paintings and sketches, and experimental notebooks, of John Francis Campbell of Islay (1821-1885), Gaelic scholar and collector of oral tradition, traveller, scientist, official of the royal household and public servant.
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Collection of journals and sketchbooks of John Francis Campbell, kept during his travels throughout the world.
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Copies of letters of John Francis Campbell to his mother from India.