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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents containing presentations of facts or the record of some proceeding, investigation, or event.

Found in 1065 Collections and/or Records:

'The Arignement of Robert, Earll of Essex': a copy of reports of the trials of Essex on 13 and 19 February 1601, and of Captain Thomas Lee on 16 February 1601., 1601.

 File
Identifier: MS.5443
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Nisbet papers fall into four groups, belonging respectively to the Nisbets of that Ilk, the original owners of the estate; the Kers (later Carres) of Cavers and West Nisbet; who acquired the estate in 1649; the Chisholmes of that Ilk, connected by marriage to Charles St Clair, 15th Lord Sinclair, who succeeded to the estate some time before 1813; and William Molleson, probably related to the sister of Charles St Clair, de jure 13th Lord Sinclair.

Dates: 1601.

Touring production files of 'Cave dwellers' by Nicola McCartney., 2002, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12911/117-119
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the production files contained information which could be deemed sensitive under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998. For the sake of record, one file (‘Caledonia Dreaming’) has been kept in its entirety, though anyone wishing to consult it will have to comply with the terms of the Act and complete relevant paperwork. Potentially sensitive material, such as contracts, have been removed from all other files and shredded.

Dates: 2002, undated.

Touring production files of 'Factory girls' by Frank McGuinness., 1982, 2002, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12911/120-124
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the production files contained information which could be deemed sensitive under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998. For the sake of record, one file (‘Caledonia Dreaming’) has been kept in its entirety, though anyone wishing to consult it will have to comply with the terms of the Act and complete relevant paperwork. Potentially sensitive material, such as contracts, have been removed from all other files and shredded.

Dates: 1982, 2002, undated.

Touring production files of 'Marching on' by Gary Mitchell., 2001, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12911/111-113
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the production files contained information which could be deemed sensitive under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998. For the sake of record, one file (‘Caledonia Dreaming’) has been kept in its entirety, though anyone wishing to consult it will have to comply with the terms of the Act and complete relevant paperwork. Potentially sensitive material, such as contracts, have been removed from all other files and shredded.

Dates: 2001, undated.

Touring production files of 'Private agenda'., 2004, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12911/137-140
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the production files contained information which could be deemed sensitive under the terms of the Data Protection Act 1998. For the sake of record, one file (‘Caledonia Dreaming’) has been kept in its entirety, though anyone wishing to consult it will have to comply with the terms of the Act and complete relevant paperwork. Potentially sensitive material, such as contracts, have been removed from all other files and shredded.

Dates: 2004, undated.

Track pin trial carried out by James Johnston for Junorule measurement device., 1966

 File
Identifier: Acc.13818/49
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: 1966

Two drafts of an unpublished report of Esther Breitenbach on international comparisons in statistical trends for gender equality in the European Union, produced for the National Equal Treatment Monitoring System, Poland., 2005.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13806/106
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection reflects Dr Esther Breitenbach's feminist activism from the 1970s onwards. This includes papers reflecting her contributions to the Women’s Legal and Financial Independence Campaign, the Radical Scotland Women’s Group, and the European Forum of Socialist Feminists, as well as papers relating to the activities of the Women's Co-ordination Group, which advanced the demand for 50:50 gender representation. The collection includes assorted annotated pamphlets, conference papers,...
Dates: 2005.

Two typescript copies of an anonymous article on Melrose's memorial edition of 'The house with the green shutters' by George Douglas Brown, and two copies of a report on the Diamond jubilee of Ochiltree School-Fellows' reunion., [?1917-?1923.]

 File
Identifier: MS.8178
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the drafts are early compositions, but they include all that apparently now exists of 'The House with the Green Shutters', published in 1901 (MSS.8171-8172), and two items not by George Douglas Brown (MS.8178).

MSS.8171-8176 are written in school notebooks.

Dates: [?1917-?1923.]

Two volumes of pamphlets and a report of the office of the Edinburgh and District Trade Council., Circa 1873-1927.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.11177/61-62
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Minutes, annual reports and other records of the Edinburgh and District Trades Council. The main series of minutes of the Council are almost continuous from 1859, forming the earliest full series of trades council records in Scotland.The 'Minutes of Edinburgh Trades Council, 1859-1873', have been edited, with an introductory essay, by Ian MacDougall for the Scottish History Society, Edinburgh, 1968, and there is a centenary essay on the history of the Council by Hamish MacKinven...
Dates: Circa 1873-1927.

UK Government Centre for Management and Policy Studies report, 'The Impact of Equality Initiatives'., 2001.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13806/62
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection reflects Dr Esther Breitenbach's feminist activism from the 1970s onwards. This includes papers reflecting her contributions to the Women’s Legal and Financial Independence Campaign, the Radical Scotland Women’s Group, and the European Forum of Socialist Feminists, as well as papers relating to the activities of the Women's Co-ordination Group, which advanced the demand for 50:50 gender representation. The collection includes assorted annotated pamphlets, conference papers,...
Dates: 2001.

Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland reports edited by Esther Breitenbach in collaboration with other authors., 1997-1999.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13806/86
Scope and Contents

The file contains Esther Breitenbach and Alexandra Howson (eds.), 'Gender and Scottish Society: Polities, Policies and Participation', Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland, University of Edinburgh (1998); and Esther Breitenbach, Alice Brown, Fiona Mackay and Janette Webb (eds.), 'Equal Opportunities in Local Government in Scotland and Wales', Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland, University of Edinburgh (1999).

Dates: 1997-1999.

Unpublished Scottish Office report, entitled 'Structure of Local Government', written by Gavin McCrone and Gillian Stewart.

 File
Identifier: Acc.14240
Scope and Contents

Previously confidential report on the reform of Scottish local government districts and regions, produced by a committee of Scottish Office officials chaired by Gavin McCrone, head of the Scottish Development Department in the Scottish Office. With note on the report by Professor McCrone, 2021.

Dates: 1989.

'Variety of memorandums, reports and letters relative to the manners customs and transactions in Guzerat' by Alexander Walker., [Circa 1808.]

 File
Identifier: MS.13841
Scope and Contents

The papers seem to have been drafted circa 1808 but not bound up until circa 1826. They form an important selection of Alexander Walker's opinions and writings.

Dates: [Circa 1808.]

Various broadcast scripts and reports of a dramatised biography of Robert Burns in three parts by Robert McLellan, broadcast in 'This is my country'., 1958-1959.

 File
Identifier: MS.26393
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows. (i) Broadcast script, 1959 (folio l); (ii) Reports on pupils' and teachers' reactions to the broadcast, 1959 (folio 52); (iii) Broadcast script of an anglicised version for use in America and the Commonwealth, 1958 (folio 59).

Dates: 1958-1959.

Various manuscripts of George Douglas Brown bound together., 1897-[1901, or after], ?1923.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8177-8180
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the drafts are early compositions, but they include all that apparently now exists of 'The House with the Green Shutters', published in 1901 (MSS.8171-8172), and two items not by George Douglas Brown (MS.8178).

MSS.8171-8176 are written in school notebooks.

Dates: 1897-[1901, or after], ?1923.

Various papers and correspondence concerning David Hume., 1746-1766, 1839-1844, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.23163
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Reports and correspondence concerning the acceptance by the Royal Society of Edinburgh of Baron Hume's bequest and the granting of access to the papers to John Hill Burton, 1839-1844. There is a list of these papers, which are not included in the calendar, at the beginning of the volume. (ii) Miscellaneous manuscripts not by David Hume, 1746-1766, undated, including verses, a character of Hume, papers on mathematical principles, and historical statements by...
Dates: 1746-1766, 1839-1844, undated.

Various papers of William, James and Charles Chisholme and others., 1777-1814.

 File
Identifier: MS.5475
Scope and Contents

The papers include reports of proceedings in the House of Lords, 1812-1814, sent to Lord Sinclair while he was in Scotland (folio 95), and papers of John Leslie and William Walker, with whom William Chisholme was concerned as executor and creditor (folio 170).

Dates: 1777-1814.

Various printed confidential papers relating to the affairs of India., 1840-1841.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12197-12212
Scope and Contents From the Series: Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1782-1859) was styled Viscount Melgund from 1813 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1814. He was Member of Parliament for Ashburton, 1806-1807, and for Roxburghshire, 1812-1814; and served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the King of Prussia 1832-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty, 1835-1841, Lord Privy Seal, 1846-1852, and on a special mission to Switzerland and the states of Italy, 1847-1848. The papers reflect fully the 2nd Earl's...
Dates: 1840-1841.

Various printed papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to the Army Department., 1905-1910.

 File
Identifier: MS.12677
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Annual summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration, Department of Military Supply, 1905-June 1908 (folio 1); (ii) Annual summaries of principal events and measures, June 1906-May 1909 (folio 29); (iii) ‘Imperial Gazetteer, India’, volume iv, chapter xi, Army, 1905 (folio 51); (iv) Notes on establishments, 1907 (folio 86); (v) Progress report, number 3, on the preparation of the army in India for war, and the redistribution scheme, 1908 (folio...
Dates: 1905-1910.