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Speeches. Documents.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents containing the text of any public address or talk.

Found in 923 Collections and/or Records:

Speech on ‘Vikings – Saints or Sinners?’, 1980.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/644
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1980.

Speech on ‘Wild Argyll’ countryside project., 1992.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/516
Scope and Contents

Project was designed to promote and increase public opportunities to enjoy the area.

Dates: 1992.

Speeches and lecture notes., 1966-2005.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/730-757
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1966-2005.

Speeches and notes on Biodiversity., 1990-2002.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/915
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1990-2002.

Speeches and notes on the Saga Tours of Iceland., 1990-1997.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/655
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1990-1997.

Speeches and Reports on the role of science in Scottish natural heritage., 1982-1994.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1104
Scope and Contents From the Series: These papers relate to Magnusson's time working for Scottish Natural Heritage. The organisation was formed in 1992 following the amalgamation of the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland and the Countryside Commission for Scotland. Magnusson served as the Chairman of the organisation from 1992 until 1999. The papers contain minutes from SNH meetings, papers from working groups, such as those relating to the designation of the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area and a series of papers...
Dates: 1982-1994.

Speeches and research notes on Icelandic history, literature, and culture., 1936-2006.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/619-692
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936-2006.

Speeches, and some correspondence, on various subjects., 1968-1994.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/906-912
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Includes research notes, typescripts and proofs of novels, correspondence, and papers concerning her involvement in cultural and business organisations.This archive includes papers relating to the following published works:'Games of kings' (1961)"Queens' play" (1964)'The disorderly knights' (1966)'Dolly and the singing bird' (1968)'Pawn in frankincense' (1969)'Dolly and the cookie bird' (1970)'The...
Dates: 1968-1994.

Speeches and speech notes of Robert Douglas McIntyre, Arthur Donaldson and Winifred M Ewing., 1960s.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10090/117
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Some family and other papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre's father, the Reverend John Ebenezer McIntyre (1874-1961), successively minister of Hightae and Dalton, Motherwell, Manse Road, and St Mary's, Edinburgh, United Free churches, and later of Barony and St James Place Church of Scotland, Edinburgh, precede the main collection.

Dates: 1960s.

Speeches and verses of various members of the Pantheon Society, an Edinburgh debating club; and papers concerning the activities of James Graham, quack doctor.

 File
Identifier: MS.9834
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows. (i) Speeches and verses, 1780-1792, undated, of various members of the Pantheon Society. Unlike societies of literati such as the Select Society, the Pantheon opened its meetings to non-members, charging from sixpence upwards for admission, and drew large audiences - see J A Fairley, 'The Pantheon: an old Edinburgh debating society', in ‘Book of the Old Edinburgh Club’, volume i (1908), pages 47-75, and D D McElroy, ‘A century of Scottish clubs’ (privately...
Dates: 1780-1792, undated.

Speeches, articles, transcripts and related writings of Robert Boothby., 1935-1982.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.12929/34-41
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: This collection contains the correspondence, papers, literary manuscripts, political writings, news clippings, and miscellaneous items, ca. 1881-1999, of Baron Robert “Bob” John Graham Boothby (1900-1986), with a few items having belonged to his father Sir Robert Tuite Boothby (1871–1941), and some collected by his wife, the Lady Wanda Boothby (1933?- ). The bulk of this collection spans from 1924, when Baron Boothby was first elected to Parliament as a representative for East Aberdeenshire,...
Dates: 1935-1982.

Speeches by and concerning Miller., ?1956, 1964, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9484/12
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

With documents, 1782-1930, concerning his family.

Dates: ?1956, 1964, undated.