Speeches. Documents.
Found in 923 Collections and/or Records:
Lectures and speeches by David Ainslie Thin and by James Thin., 1969-2003, undated.
Lectures, orations and related notes., [1920s-1940s], undated.
Lectures, speeches and addresses of Douglas Neil Wimberley to various institutions, clubs ,churches and schools., 1946-1960.
Lectures, talks and speeches of J B S Haldane on scientific and other topics., 1935-1964, undated.
Legal and historical collections of Sir Lewis Stewart of Kirkhill, advocate, compiled early in the 17th century.
Letter of Brian Lambie to Magnusson on a museum article written by Lambie., 1968.
File also contains a copy of Hugh MacDiarmid’s speech at the opening of Gladstone Court Museum, Biggar.
'Letters amorous, complementall, consolatorie, informing, militarie, historicall’: copies or drafts of letters of William Drummond of Hawthornden, in his hand, with a few letters of other persons, 1605, undated., 1605, 1626, undated.
Letters and copies of letters to Hamish Brown.
Includes Don Johnson`s account of a journey from Land`s End to John O`Groats, 1994, text of a talk by Sir Alasdair T Munro on "Hugh Munro and his Tables", 1994, and Nigel Springett`s account of a visit to India, 1989.
Letters and papers, 1982-1988, relating to the John Buchan Centre established in the old United Free Church, Broughton, Peebleshire. Also containing photo & speech on opening of John Buchan exhibition at National Library of Scotland, 4th June 1975., 1975, 1982-1988.
Letters and papers, mostly concerning the Church of Scotland., 1231-1641.
Letters and papers of David Steuart Erskine, Earl of Buchan.
The letters, which are mostly from George Henry Hutton and other antiquaries, concern the publication of chartularies and the compilation of a history of Scottish religious houses. There are also manuscript and printed copies of Buchan`s speeches to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1784-1785, 1787 (folio 76).
Letters and papers of George Francis Stewart Elliot., 1853-1876.
George Francis Stewart Elliot was the son of Gilbert, 2nd Earl of Minto.
Letters and papers of Henry Mackenzie, author of 'The man of feeling'.
Letters and papers of John H Balfour-Browne, Kings Counsel (1885-1921).
Letters, including two photocopies of letters, of Charles Dickens to various recipients; with two copies of a speech by Dickens delivered on behalf of The Hospital for Sick Children., 1839-1874.
Letters to and papers concerning the 4th Earl of Minto., 1910, 1912-1914.
The contents are as follows. (i) Letters of Indian princes and dignitaries, June, 1912-1914 (folio 1); (ii) Memoranda concerning Indian rulers attending the coronation of George V (folio 100); (iii) Printed speech by Sir William Wedderburn, Baronet, at the opening of the 25th Indian National Congress, 1910(folio 154).
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Grey, E. to Grieve., 1781-1947.
Letters to the Honourable George Francis Stewart Elliot, from his father, the 2nd Earl of Minto, his brothers and sisters and their families., 1853-1868.
Writers also include George Combe, the phrenologist, William Patrick Adam, Governor of Madras, and David Robertson, Baron Marjoribanks. With George Francis Stewart Elliot's Address to the electors of the Border Burghs, 1868 (folio 54), and notes for a lecture on Sir Henry Elliot, Diplomatist, delivered at Hawick in 1876 (folio 56).
Literary and Scientific Society of Ottawa., 1899.
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Literary papers, a political notebook and letters of Sir Herbert Eustace Maxwell, Politician and Author [1845-1937]. With three letters to Gavin Maxwell.
The main interest of the papers lies in the manuscripts and proofs of some of Sir Herbert’s many literary works including `Robert the Bruce and the Struggle for Scottish Independence`, 1897, `The Chevalier of the Splendid Crest`, 1900, `A Century of Empire, 1801-1900`, 1909, `Inter-alia : A Scottish Calendar of Crime and other historical essays`, 1924, and `Evening Memories`, 1932.
Literary papers and correspondence of Nigel Tranter.
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of novels, scripts of and notes for addresses and talks, and circa 440 letters and copies of letters.
Literary papers and speeches of Joseph Grimond, Baron Grimond.
Literary papers of James B Caird.
Includes literary notebooks, correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of poems, articles and talks.
Literary papers of Janet Caird.
Includes literary notebooks, correspondence, and manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories, poems, articles and talks.