Passports.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Official documents issued by a government that certify the identity and citizenship of individuals and grant them permission to travel abroad; includes permits issued by foreign countries allowing goods to be transported or persons to travel within that country.
Found in 120 Collections and/or Records:
Passports of James Miller., 1949-1950, 1959.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9484/37-39
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
With documents, 1782-1930, concerning his family.
Dates:
1949-1950, 1959.
Passports of John Blythe Kinross, 1938, 1957. Also containing miscellaneous small pocket diaries, 1916, 1918-1921, 1923, relating to the boyhood and early working years of John Blythe Kinross, containing considerable annotations by him, particularly relating to the people he mentions., 1916, 1918-1921, 1923, 1938, 1957.
File
Identifier: Acc.8699/30
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Containing correspondence, memorandums, diaries and other papers.The main interest of the collection lies in the material to the Industrial and Commercial Finance Corporation (ICFC), to the financing of small businesses, and in general to Kinross’s activities in the City of London from 1928 to the present day. In addition to formal business, the papers contain a significant quantity of private correspondence, and some interest diaries. All the papers carry useful and sometimes...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1916, 1918-1921, 1923, 1938, 1957.
Passports of Lieut-Colonel Batty., 1817-1818, 1830.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Ch.10660-10668
Dates:
1817-1818, 1830.
Passports of Patrick Leigh Fermor., 1934-2003.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13338/437-445
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The archive consists of extensive correspondence from fans, friends and associates, including the poet Sir John Betjeman, painter Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, and Leigh Fermor's principal publisher John 'Jock' Murray. There are also literary manuscripts and typescripts, often with numerous annotations and revisions, diaries, notebooks, photographs, articles and research papers concerning most aspects of his and Joan's life, work and interests, including wide-ranging material on the war, in...
Dates:
Usage: 1934-2003.
Personal correspondence and papers of John Mackintosh., 1950-1978.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13476/307-319
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
John Pitcairn Mackintosh (1929-1978) was a political scientist, professor of Politics at Edinburgh University and a Labour MP for Berwick and East Lothian (1966-1974, 1974-1978). He was pro-Europeist and pro-devolutionist and campaigned in favour of a yes vote during the 1979 Referendum on a Scottish Aseembly.The material consists of the personal and academic papers detailing Mackintosh’s political and academic career. The papers document his many academic ventures including his...
Dates:
1950-1978.
Personal ephemera and memorabilia., 1953-1997.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13477/96-99
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection comprises school papers, 1943-1959, and material relating to his time at Edinburgh University, 1957-1962; files relating to elections, 1961-circa 1990s; political papers, 1954-1981, mainly concerning constituency politics; manuscript diary of the Lib-Lab Pact, 1977-1978; files relating to his involvement in the Scottish Constitutional Convention, 1988-1998, including minutes of meetings and related correspondence; files relating to Scottish politics, 1992-1999, including...
Dates:
1953-1997.
Personal items of Muriel Spark.
File
Identifier: Acc.11870
Scope and Contents
Includes diary, 1953, and passport, 1988.
Dates:
1953 and 1988.
Personal papers and correspondence of Esther Barbara Chalmers, including some of her sisters and friends., Circa 1900-1982.
Series
Identifier: Acc.8695/1-117
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection, while primarily composed of the letters and papers of Esther Chalmers herself, and reflecting her own life and activities, also reflects those of her family, from her grandparents to her nieces and nephews, and of her friends, both in Britain and abroad. The papers concern mostly her own life and her association with Lucie Dejardin, the Belgian socialist, with papers concerning her kinfolk the Lorimers of Kellie (particularly James Lorimer and J H Lorimer) and her father Sir...
Dates:
Circa 1900-1982.
Personal papers of James Johnston., 1939-2006
Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/384-569
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:
1939-2006
Pocket book belonging to Dr Bruce Allan Bremner including two passports., 1850, 1852.
File
Identifier: MS.19233
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Bruce Allan Bremner trained as a doctor in Aberdeen and at Edinburgh University, and in 1841 went to practice in Bombay.
In 1852 he married Isabella, daughter of George Seton, commander of the ‘Lowgee Family’. They returned to live in Edinburgh in 1855 and purchased Streatham House in Canaan Lane in 1865. Dr Bremner died in 1890.
Dates:
1850, 1852.
Ten passports issued to Ernest Leslie, Count of the Holy Roman Empire.
Series
Identifier: Dep.119- is now Acc.4672.
Dates:
1812-1824.
Travel diaries, journal letters and papers chiefly of Robert Graham., 1781-1849.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.16045-16057
Dates:
1781-1849.
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.
Travel papers of Lord Lynedoch and Robert Graham collected by the former during their extensive tours in Europe., 1817, 1819-1820.
File
Identifier: MS.16056
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of passports, hotel bills and other accounts, visiting cards of prominent persons met by the travellers, some letters, and printed ephemera in various languages.
Dates:
1817, 1819-1820.
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.
Turkish passport for Mr Hobhouse, an English traveller, to go from Patras to the Peloponnese., 1819.
Item
Identifier: Ch.5794
Turkish passport for Robert Liston., 1795.
Item
Identifier: Ch.5785
Turkish passport issued to Robert Liston and his wife Henrietta, for travel in the Turkish dominions., 1815.
Item
Identifier: Ch.5793
Various United Kingdom passports, 1936, 1946, 1948; United Kingdom driving licence, 1945-1953; ‘Protection for your home’, wartime advertising literature for Jay’s Furnishing Stores, London., 1936, 1945-1953.
File
Identifier: Acc.13220/17(24)
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:
Majority of material found within 1936, 1945-1953.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary and personal papers, 1909-1953, of Joyce Anstruther Placzek, known as 'Jan Struther', with related papers, 1954-2010, including printed material and press cuttings.
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Box of small format notebooks and diaries of Jan Struther.
Wallet containing passports issued to Sir Charles Dalrymple., 1870, 1881.
File
Identifier: MS.25655
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Sir Charles Dalrymple (1839-1916), formerly Fergusson, was the youngest son of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet, of Kilkerran. He succeeded to the estates of Hailes on the death of his father in 1849, when he assumed the name of Dalrymple. He was created a baronet in 1887, and a Privy Councillor in 1905. Sir Charles married in 1874, Alice Mary, daughter of Sir Edward Hunter Blair, 4th Baronet, of Blairquhan. She died in 1884.
Sir Charles at first seemed destined for a legal...
Dates:
1870, 1881.