Reports.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents containing presentations of facts or the record of some proceeding, investigation, or event.
Found in 928 Collections and/or Records:
"Appendix to Lord Cornwallis's letters to Mr. Dundas", containing the documents sent by Cornwallis attached to letters in MS.3385., 1786-1793.
File
Identifier: MS.3386
Scope and Contents
The documents consist chiefly of copies of letters and reports addressed to Cornwallis by his subordinates, and include, for instance, a letter of Captain Francis Light regarding Penang, 1788, and a long series of reports by magistrates on the administration of justice in criminal cases in their several districts, 1789-1790. All letters bear a reference to the covering letter in MS.3385.
Dates:
1786-1793.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Letters written by Lord Cornwallis as Governor-General of India to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, 1786-1794, and copies of letters of Dundas to Cornwallis and his successors as Governor-General, 1786-1799.
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Letters of Lord Cornwallis to Henry Dundas; with an appendix containing attachments thereto.
Appreciations of Patrick Geddes, and biographical notes., 1913-1954, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.10608
Scope and Contents
Also included is a typescript of Arthur Geddes, 'Reports on Indian cities, 1914-24, and their influence today' (folio 27), and the BBC. script for a memorial broadcast on Patrick Geddes in 1954 (folio 62).
Dates:
1913-1954, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, lectures, notes and other papers of and concerning Sir Patrick Geddes (1854-1932).
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Miscellaneous papers of and concerning Patrick Geddes.
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Genealogical material concerning the Geddes family, circa 1900-1935, undated; appreciations of Patrick Geddes and bibliographical notes, 1913-1954, undated; and material concerning the Eastern Colonial Association, 1897-1898.
Assorted loose papers, correspondence, postcards, reports, newspaper photocopies and images mainly of Room 13., 2000-2007.
File
Identifier: Acc.13227 Box 40(10)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The box is covered in a school jersey from Lochyside RC Primary School.
Dates:
2000-2007.
Assorted papers of Tom H Gisbson, including correspondence, reports, press cuttings and related material., 1919-1962, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.6058 Box 3(1)-(9)
Assorted papers relating to the establishment of the Women in Scotland Consultative Forum., 1997-1999
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/35
Scope and Contents
The file contains 'Reaching Women in Scotland: A Consultation Paper', Scottish Office (October 1997); papers for Women's Advisory Group meeting, on conference about the Women in Scotland Consultative Forum; invitation letter for Women in Scotland Consultative Forum; 'Women's Issues: A Scottish Office Progress Report', Scottish Office (1998); and internal paper by Alison Bean on 'Consulting women in Scotland'.
Dates:
1997-1999
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 on women's issues and gender equality for the Scottish Office and the Scottish Executive Equality Unit.
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Papers relating to the Women in Scotland Consultative Forum, Scottish Executive.
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.
Assorted reports, papers, and resource packs relating to gender equality in Scotland., 1996-2001.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/6
Scope and Contents
The file contains: Centre for Women's Health [Glasgow] Annual Report (1996); Action for Women's Health resource pack (1997); draft of unpublished paper on women councillors by Hugh Bochel, University of Hull (c late 1990s); Engender/Heinrich Boll Foundation, 'Keeping Gender on the Agenda: Participative Democracy and Gender Equality in the Scottish Parliament' (1999); Scottish Trades Union Congress [STUC] Women's Committee, 'The Women's Agenda for the Scottish Parliament' (1999); Equality...
Dates:
1996-2001.
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 relating to feminist and gender equality issues in Scotland., 1989-1995.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/5
Scope and Contents
The file contains: Tayside Women's Forum, 'Women and Safety: Survey Report' (May 1989); Stirling District Council Women's Committee, 'The First Five Years' (1990); 'Child and Family Poverty in Scotland' (c 1993); Lorraine Mann, 'Public Policy and Participation: The Role of Women in the Highlands', Barail (1993); 'Everywoman' magazine leaflet (1994); 'Glasgow's Health: Women Count', report by the Women's Healh Needs Assessment Sub-Group of the Glasgow Healthy City Project Women's Health...
Dates:
1989-1995.
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.
Book containing copies of reports, chiefly on the movements of enemy shipping, from the time when Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane was Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands., 1805-1807.
Item
Identifier: MS.2325
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers the Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane’s service in the Egyptian expedition of 1801, in his command off Ferrol in 1804 and 1805, and as Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands from 1805 to 1814 and of the North American Station in 1814 and 1815; and that of Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane chiefly as Governor of Newfoundland from 1825 to 1834, and as second-in-command and, later, Commander-in-Chief of the East India Station from 1842 to...
Dates:
1805-1807.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers, private and official, of Admiral the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and of his son Admiral Sir Thomas John Cochrane, Knight Commander of the Bath.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane as Commander-in-Chief of the Leeward Islands.
Book reviews and reports by A N Jeffares, for newspapers, publishers, 'British book news', and others., Undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9271/453-465
Boxes containing miscellaneous papers., 1945-1967.
Series
Identifier: Acc.4686/5-6
Briefing papers of Esther Breitenbach and reports by other authors relating to the work of the Strategic Women's Group, Scottish Executive Equality Unit., 2003-2006.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/42
Scope and Contents
The file contains background papers on Esther Breitenbach's previous work for the Women in Scotland Consultative Forum; 'Summary and Discussion of Research Reviews on Women's and Gender Issues in
Scotland' (c June 2003); briefing note for the Strategic Group on Women, 'Summary and Discussion of Research Reviews on Women's and Gender Issues in Scotland' (2003); 'Executive to put feminist ideals at core', Sunday Herald (20 July 2003); 'Making Progress: Equality Annual Report' (2003);...
Dates:
2003-2006.
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 on women's issues and gender equality for the Scottish Office and the Scottish Executive Equality Unit.
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Papers collected for the Strategic Women's Group in the Scottish Executive Equality Unit by Esther Breitenbach during the course of her work as a consultant.
Business strategy and management papers of James Thin, bookseller., 1956-2001, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12384/44-61
Cabinet Office report, entitled 'Ethnic Minorities and the Labour Market: Interim Analytical Report'., ?2002.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/81
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:
?2002.
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.
"Cancelled Contracts" file for "Turner's Human Landscape", by Eric Shanes., 1981-1987
File
Identifier: Acc.13328/1562
Scope and Contents
File contains author and third party correspondence, the original contract signed by the author, a publishing report, and manuscript notes.
Dates:
1981-1987
Case papers relating to the litigation in the Court of Session, 2nd Division, between Sir William Elliott and the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1819-1829.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11933-11934
Scope and Contents
Except for reports of speeches of the judges (MS.11933, folios 81, 142) and 'Answers for Lord Minto' to the notes of the accountant under remit (MS.11934, folio 139), these are printed Court of Session papers.
Dates:
1819-1829.
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 Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Executries and related papers concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers concerning the executry of William Elliot of Wells, the trustees of Wells estate, and the litigation of Sir William Francis Elliot, 7th Baronet of Stobs, with the latter (1819-1829).
Case papers relating to the litigation in the Court of Session, 2nd Division, between Sir William Elliott and the 2nd Earl of Minto., 1819-1823.
File
Identifier: MS.11933
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Except for reports of speeches of the judges (MS.11933, folios 81, 142) and 'Answers for Lord Minto' to the notes of the accountant under remit (MS.11934, folio 139), these are printed Court of Session papers.
Dates:
1819-1823.
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 Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, (1782-1859), 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Legal and financial correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Executries and related papers concerning the 2nd Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers concerning the executry of William Elliot of Wells, the trustees of Wells estate, and the litigation of Sir William Francis Elliot, 7th Baronet of Stobs, with the latter (1819-1829).
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Case papers relating to the litigation in the Court of Session, 2nd Division, between Sir William Elliott and the 2nd Earl of Minto.
Case study papers, 'The Diabetes National Service Framework', relating to mainstreaming work carried out across UK government departments by Patricia Terry of the Women and Equality Unit., ?2001.
File
Identifier: Acc.13806/57
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.
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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Papers connected with Esther Breitenbach's work on mainstreaming equal opportunities for the Women and Equality Unit.
Certified copy, dated 1712, of an account of the court-martial held on John, Master of Sinclair, for the murder of Ensign Hugh Schaw and Captain Alexander Schaw, 1708., 1708, 1710, 1823.
File
Identifier: MS.1572
Scope and Contents
Included are copies of the relevant correspondence of Sir John Schaw of Greenock, 1708, 1710.
This is the manuscript edited by Sir Walter Scott for the Roxburghe Club in 1828 and described by him in that edition. It contains a note by Scott, different from his published preface (folio 2), an unsigned note of 1823, and one of R Scott Moncrieff (folio 41).
Dates:
1708, 1710, 1823.
Cinnamon Bennett, Chris Booth, and Sue Yeandle, in collaboration with Dory Reeves, 'Mainstreaming Equality in the Committees of the Scottish Parliament', including note to Esther Breitenbach from the Scottish Executive Development Department Equality Unit., 2001-2003.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13806/43
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:
2001-2003.
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 on women's issues and gender equality for the Scottish Office and the Scottish Executive Equality Unit.
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Papers collected for the Strategic Women's Group in the Scottish Executive Equality Unit by Esther Breitenbach during the course of her work as a consultant.
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Reports by other authors relating to mainstreaming equal opportunities in Scotland, collected by Esther Breitenbach during the course of consultancy work for the Strategic Women's Group.
Collection of manuscripts, apparently belonging to William Edmondstoune Aytoun., 1653-1746.
File
Identifier: MS.4932
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.(i) Contemporary copy of a 'Report of the committee from the commissioners of Shyres, 20 July 1653', concerning shire valuation and taxation in Scotland. (Folio 1.)(ii) Manuscript of the first part of 'A journall of the siege and the taking of Buda, begun in June in the year 1686' (folio 2). To this is added a transcript in William Edmondstoune Aytoun's hand, apparently of the whole manuscript, in which he inaccurately dates the siege 1684,...
Dates:
1653-1746.
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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Letters and papers of William Edmondstoune Aytoun, which, on his death, came into the hands of John Blackwood as his executor.
Collection of reports and memoranda, chiefly printed, with press cuttings, chiefly relating to the life and work of Sir John Rennie., 1822-1874.
File
Identifier: MS.19945
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
John Rennie was one of the distinguished group of Scottish engineers whose work contributed so much to the industrial and commercial development of the United Kingdom in the early 19th century. With the exception of roads, in which he appears not to have been interested, and steam engines, which he promised Watt not to build - though he frequently constructed the accompanying machinery - there was very little in the field of engineering that lay outside the range of his activities.
This...
Dates:
1822-1874.
‘Considerations on the Revenue of Malabar', compiled circa 1801., [Circa 1801.]
Item
Identifier: MS.13624
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection covers Alexander Walker's military and administrative service in the East India Company in great detail from circa 1790 to 1801, notably in Malabar and then in Gujarat, where he was Political Resident at Baroda, until he left India in 1810. He came out of retirement to govern St Helena from 1822 to 1828, The importance of the collection lies in the detailed administrative content of Walker's correspondence and memoranda, particularly for the Gujarat period, a continuing...
Dates:
[Circa 1801.]