Testimonials.
Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of Robert Kemp, his father, the Reverend Arnold L Kemp and other members of the family.
Includes diaries, testimonials and photographs.
Papers of the Burns Begg family, being the family of Isabella Begg, sister of Robert Burns.
Personal and financial papers of Alexander Low Bruce, containing testimonials, receipts and expenses., 1858-1860, 1884-1893, undated.
Includes papers concerning Bruce's directorships of the African Lakes Company and the Imperial British East Africa Company, and to Liberal Unionist organisations and activities in Scotland.
The papers, originally contained in a mahogany filing cabinet with alphabetically labelled drawers, is mostly, but not exclusively, Bruce’s personal, rather than his business correspondence, mainly from 1885-1893 and largely concerned with his political and African interests.
Personal correspondence and papers of Alastair Trevor Clark., [1923]-2005.
The papers concern Alastair Trevor Clark’s writing and colonial duties from the beginning of his career in 1949 until the end of his professional career in 1990. They relate to colonial relations within Nigeria and other countries including Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands. The papers comprise letters, manuscript, articles, printed material, maps, government documents, despatches, press cuttings, photographs and reprints of articles.
Personal papers, including correspondence, of Robert Blair Wilkie and his family., 1932-2001.
'Register of voters in the county of Perth ... 1832 with list or division of the county into districts for polling', printed by J Taylor (Perth, 1832); interleaved for notes, but with no endorsements., 1832.
The general elections of 1812, 1831 and 1832, and the by-election of 1834, are particularly well documented in this series.
Single letters and small collections of letters of nineteenth-century artists.
Writers include Sir William Allan, Sir John Watson Gordon, Sir Henry Raeburn, Archibald G Reid and David Roberts. There is also a group of letters, 1853-1893, undated, to John Pettie from a variety of artists and authors and a small collection of testimonials, 1858, in favour of the artist Thomas Fairbairn.
Staff applications to the Faculty of Advocates Library.
State papers collected by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, volume 10: letters and papers, [Circa 1608]-1624 (chiefly 1621-1623), undated., [Circa 1608]-1624, undated.
The letters are chiefly to James VI and John Murray.
State papers collected by Sir James Balfour of Denmilne, volumes 1-13: letters and papers on various topics., 1560-1641, undated.
The collection is known both as the `Denmilne State Papers` and the `Denmilne Collection`. Less formally it is often referred to as the `Denmilne Manuscripts`.
Testimonial addressed by the parishoners of Lauder to Donald Macleod on his removal to Linlithgow., 1 July 1862.
Testimonial and references in favour of Marion Lochhead from her lecturers at the University of Glasgow.
Testimonial for Sir James Balfour of Denmilne by the English College of Arms, followed by the signatures and mottoes of the various heralds and pursuivants below paintings of their own arms.
The manuscript was displayed in the Heraldic Exhibition in Edinburgh in 1891.
Testimonials and appreciations of Edwin Muir and his work., 1935-1960.
The papers include a copy o Edwin Muir's report on his work in Prague in 1947 (folio 14), and a collection of presscuttings, 1949-1960 (folio 95).
Testimonials and other notices, 1837, concerning the election of David Laing as Librarian of the Signet Library.
With two annontated copies (one a proof), 1890, of "History of the Society of Writers to... [the] Signet".
Transcripts made in the early nineteenth century (see watermarks) of Mey and Tarbat charters and inventories, titled 'Cartularium Eccles. Cathedral. Rossensis'.
The contents are as follows. (i) Excerpts from an inventory dated 1641 of charters then in the House of Mey and from other inventories of charters covering the period 1464-1637, relating to the Sinclairs of Mey and to neighbouring lands (folio 1), with notes regarding rights of Sir George Mackenzie of Tarbat, 1666, and a testimonial regarding Tarrell, 1382 (folio 13); (ii) Copies of charters in Tarbat House, 1457-1642, undated.
Twenty-five volumes relating to cup-finals, semi-finals and testimonials of Hibernian Football Club., 14 October 1963-14 October 1991.
Correspondence, drafts, notes, and working papers of Philip D Thomson of and concerning '100 Years of Hibs' (Edinburgh, 1975), being the centenary history of Hibernian Football Club co-written with Gerald Docherty. With circa 1000 Hibernian Football Club match programmes, photographs, 27 scrapbooks, fanzines and epherma, 1933-93, of and relating to Hibernian FC and Scottish football in general.