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:
Printed election addresses and leaflet relating to Edinburgh University rectorial contests, containing candidatures of Hugh MacDiarmid, Sir Herbert Grierson and Edwin Muir., 1936-1939.
File
Identifier: Acc.10090/37
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:
1936-1939.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Miscellaneous political papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
Printed items including the invitation, programme, speeches and other miscellaneous material related to the David Cohen Prize., 1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.11621/201
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
During the period of this correspondence Penelope Jardine acted as Muriel Spark’s secretary frequently writing on behalf of Spark. As a result it is not always clear who authored individual letters.
Dates:
1997.
Printed material of the family of Mure of Caldwell concerning public affairs., 1799-1907.
File
Identifier: MS.5007
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Political papers, including copies of bills and Acts of Parliament (folio 1);
(ii) Papers concerning local affairs in Scotland (folio 63);
(iii) Speeches of William Mure (succeeded 1860) (folio 162);
(iv) Papers on literary and cultural subjects (folio 183);
(v) Legal paper, Officers of State for Scotland against the Chancellor of Glasgow University’ (folio 214).
Dates:
1799-1907.
Printed papers, including speeches, account of processions, and subscription lists, relating to the All India King Edward Memorial, Delhi., 1911.
File
Identifier: MS.12799
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates:
1911.
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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Miscellaneous papers of the 4th Earl of Minto relating to his time in India.
Printed speech of the 4th Earl of Minto to the newly constituted Imperial Legislative Council, with subsequent Indian press reports., 25 January 1910.
File
Identifier: MS.12620
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates:
25 January 1910.
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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration: Home Department and related topics.
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Printed summaries of reports, correspondence, and other papers relating to Indian Council reforms.
Promotional materials for 'Magnus Magnusson’s Quiz Book'. , 2000.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/107
Scope and Contents
File includes sample quiz questions and speeches delivered at various bookshops and events.
Dates:
2000.
Promotional materials for 'Scotland: The Story of a Nation'., 2000-2001.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/102
Scope and Contents
File includes speeches delivered at various bookshops and events.
Dates:
2000-2001.
Promotional speech for 'Fakers, forgers & phoneys'., 2006.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/150
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most, but not all, of Magnusson's published works are represented. Also included here are the translations that Magnusson undertook on the work of the Icelandic author and Nobel prize winning novelist Halldór Laxness (1902-1998). Material relating to Magnusson's book on Mastermind "I've started so I'll finish" can be found in the Mastermind section.The material includes correspondence relating to book proposals, research notes compiled by Magnusson while working on his books, and...
Dates:
2006.
Proofs of the 4th Earl of Minto's speeches, with the manuscript of a toast to Lord Hardinge of Penshurst, his successor., February-November 1910.
File
Identifier: MS.12687
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845- 1914), who was styled Viscount Melgund from 1859 and succeeded as Earl of Minto in 1891. He served in the army in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877, in Afghanistan, 1879, and in Egypt, 1882; from 1883 to 1886 he was Military Secretary to the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, from 1898 to 1904 he was himself Governor-General of Canada, and from 1905 to 1910 he was Viceroy of India. He was also much involved in local affairs,...
Dates:
February-November 1910.
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 Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto.
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Correspondence and papers of and concerning the 4th Earl of Minto relating to India.
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Printed summaries of the 4th Earl of Minto's administration.
Prose pieces and speeches of Charles Murray., [Circa 1906]-1925, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.27261
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) Manuscripts of an unfinished play, 'Education', originally titled 'The Dominie has visitors', undated (folio 1); (ii) Manuscript and typescripts, undated, of three short stories, 'A modern Joseph' (folio 17), 'The Dambrod' under the pseudonym 'Robbie Elrick' (folio 21), and an untitled story, part of which is missing (folio 31); (iii) Manuscripts of and notes for speeches, circa 1906, 1925, undated (folio 48).
Dates:
[Circa 1906]-1925, undated.
Prose works of Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1923-1978, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.27034-27084
Scope and Contents
As well as writing books, Christopher Murray Grieve, ‘Hugh MacDiarmid’ was a prolific author of essays and articles and was frequently asked to speak on literary or other topics. He was in the habit of re-using parts of his writings on different occasions, so it is not unusual to find substantial identical passages occurring in different works. Due to the fragmentary nature of some of the material, it is not always evident whether a manuscript was intended for publication or for a talk;...
Dates:
1923-1978, undated.
Provincial Congress Committee, Madras., 1909.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10609
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Punjab Chiefs` Association., 1910.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10613
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Pupils of College at Woodstock, Ontario., Undated, beween 1898-1904.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10594
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
Undated, beween 1898-1904.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Pupils of the Convent of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, Hochelaga, Montreal., 1902.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10552
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
1902.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Pupils of the Pensionnat du Saint Nom de Marie, Hochelaga, Montreal., 1902.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10551
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
1902.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Pupils of the Sacred Heart Convent., Undated, between 1898-1904.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10603
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
Undated, between 1898-1904.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Pupils of the Sisters Faithful Companions of Jesus, Calgary, Alberta., 1900.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10528
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
1900.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Quiz questions for Scotquiz Glasgow., 2002.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/509
Scope and Contents
File includes a speech on the history of Mastermind.
Dates:
2002.
Rajput Community of Agra., Undated, between 1909-1910.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10627
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A complete list of these addresses is available.
Dates:
Undated, between 1909-1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Reading lists and miscellaneous papers concerning Hector MacIver., 1945-1954, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.26298(part 1)-(part 2)
Scope and Contents
The reading lists, 1945-1954, undated, begin on folio 1, and the miscellaneous papers, including speeches by Hector MacIver and others, 1947-1953, undated, begin on folio 53.
Dates:
1945-1954, undated.
Reading lists and miscellaneous papers concerning Hector MacIver., 1945-1949.
File
Identifier: MS.26298 (part 1)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The reading lists, 1945-1954, undated, begin on folio 1, and the miscellaneous papers, including speeches by Hector MacIver and others, 1947-1953, undated, begin on folio 53.
Dates:
1945-1949.
Reading lists and miscellaneous papers concerning Hector MacIver., 1950-1954, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.26298 (part 2)
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The reading lists, 1945-1954, undated, begin on folio 1, and the miscellaneous papers, including speeches by Hector MacIver and others, 1947-1953, undated, begin on folio 53.
Dates:
1950-1954, undated.
Records of the National Party of Scotland, Scottish Convention, Scottish Covenant Association and Scottish National Party.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.7295/1-34
Scope and Contents
Minutes, letters and papers, with miscellaneous printed political leaflets and ephemera retained with the collection, from the Edinburgh Headquarters of the Scottish National Party. Included are records of other organizations of the national movement.
Dates:
1932-1974, undated.