Theses.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Discourses advancing an original point of view as a result of research, especially as a requirement for an academic degree.
Found in 99 Collections and/or Records:
Theses, dissertations and related works of others concerning George Mackay Brown., 1972-1991.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14596/241-246
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
This archive contains literary and personal papers of George Mackay Brown, the celebrated Orcadian poet and novelist. At the heart of this collection is the vast amount of correspondence received by George Mackay Brown throughout his life from friends, fans, editors, publishers and others. These letters, postcards and greetings cards give a unique insight into the breadth of attention that his work drew, as well as the connections he made with correspondents from across the world, all from...
Dates:
1972-1991.
Thesis entitled 'Modern British socialist theatre: social revolution in the drama of Howard Brenton and John McGrath' by Ian Charles Thomson, 1984, with accompanying letter dated 12 March 1985., 1984-1985.
File
Identifier: Acc.10893/438
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Aside from, though related to, his work with 7:84, John McGrath was involved in the study of political theatre, and was himself the subject of many articles, papers and dissertations. Much of the material listed in this section falls into this category, though there is also some that might equally well have been incorporated into the main 7:84 sequence, and vice-versa. There is some overlap with, and duplication of, items in the main sequence.
Dates:
1984-1985.
Thesis entitled, 'The world of 4 to 7 years. Thesis'., 1960.
File
Identifier: Acc.11338/1
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes a thesis entitled "The World of 4 to 7 Years", 1960, together with printed items illustrating Gray`s work as a graphic artist and book designer.
Dates:
1960.
Thesis entitled 'Working class theatre in Glasgow, 1900-1950' by Linda MacKenney., 1981.
File
Identifier: Acc.10893/437
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Aside from, though related to, his work with 7:84, John McGrath was involved in the study of political theatre, and was himself the subject of many articles, papers and dissertations. Much of the material listed in this section falls into this category, though there is also some that might equally well have been incorporated into the main 7:84 sequence, and vice-versa. There is some overlap with, and duplication of, items in the main sequence.
Dates:
1981.
Thesis, "Paths to Wholeness" by W Graham Monteith.
File
Identifier: Acc.11569
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence.
Dates:
1997.
Typepscript transcriptions of the registers of the later mediaeval Archbishops of Armagh, prepared by Edward Frederick Denis Roberts and William George Henry Quigley for their joint doctoral thesis presented to Queen's University, Belfast; with a typescript copy of the thesis, related reserach papers and correspondence., 1950-1972, undated.
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11997/1-36
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The doctoral research notes and other working papers of Professor Edward Frederick Denis Roberts. They include typescript transcriptions, early 1950s, of the registers of the later mediaeval archbishops of Armagh (1361-1543), prepared by Roberts and William George Henry Quigley for their joint doctoral thesis presented to the Queen's University, Belfast, 1955, with typescript copy of the same.The collection also includes research and editorial notes, galley proofs and related...
Dates:
1950-1972, undated.
Typescript copy of Manchester University thesis of Mary Ann Hamilton, "Rousay; its Population and Livelihood".
Item
Identifier: Acc.6184
Dates:
1967.
Typescript copy of thesis of the Reverend L Novosilski, "Robert Reid and his Time".
Item
Identifier: Acc.3987
Dates:
1965.
Typescript of ‘A Critical Edition of Bede on the Seven Catholic Epistles, based on the two early Oxford Manuscripts', being a thesis presented for the Oxford Doctorate of Philosophy in 1941 by Christian H M Milne, formerly Headmaster of Daniel Stewart's College.
Series
Identifier: MSS.3696-3699
Dates:
1941.
Typescript of ‘A Critical Edition of Bede on the Seven Catholic Epistles, based on the two early Oxford Manuscripts', volume II: 'James' by Christian H M Milne., 1941.
Item
Identifier: MS.3697
Dates:
1941.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Typescript of ‘A Critical Edition of Bede on the Seven Catholic Epistles, based on the two early Oxford Manuscripts', being a thesis presented for the Oxford Doctorate of Philosophy in 1941 by Christian H M Milne, formerly Headmaster of Daniel Stewart's College.
Typescript of ‘A Critical Edition of Bede on the Seven Catholic Epistles, based on the two early Oxford Manuscripts', volume III: 'Peter I, II' by Christian H M Milne., 1941.
Item
Identifier: MS.3698
Dates:
1941.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Typescript of ‘A Critical Edition of Bede on the Seven Catholic Epistles, based on the two early Oxford Manuscripts', being a thesis presented for the Oxford Doctorate of Philosophy in 1941 by Christian H M Milne, formerly Headmaster of Daniel Stewart's College.
Typescript of ‘A Critical Edition of Bede on the Seven Catholic Epistles, based on the two early Oxford Manuscripts', volume IV: 'John I, II, Jude' by Christian H M Milne., 1941.
Item
Identifier: MS.3699
Dates:
1941.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Typescript of ‘A Critical Edition of Bede on the Seven Catholic Epistles, based on the two early Oxford Manuscripts', being a thesis presented for the Oxford Doctorate of Philosophy in 1941 by Christian H M Milne, formerly Headmaster of Daniel Stewart's College.
Typescript of a thesis, 'The mind of a Scot: a study of James Leslie Mitchell - Lewis Grassic Gibbon', by Anne F Amaites for the Diplome d'Etudes Superieures, Paris., 1967.
Item
Identifier: MS.26098
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
After her husband's death, Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell continued to encourage interest in James Leslie Mitchell's work, particularly through new editions and films, and her papers reflect this activity.
Dates:
1967.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the novelist James Leslie Mitchell (1901-1935), the author 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon', and of his wife Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell.
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Papers of Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell, wife of James Leslie Mitchell.
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Broadcasts, articles, and other material concerning the life and work of James Leslie Mitchell, 'Lewis Grassic Gibbon'.
Typescript of 'An Elucidation of the Death of Christopher Marlowe, through an examination into the lives and interests of certain of his associates', a thesis for the degree of Ph.D., Cambridge, by Eugénie de Kalb.
Item
Identifier: MS.1844
Dates:
[1937, or before.]
Typescript of Georges J Prudhomme`s thesis, "La Renaissance du Nationalisme Ecossais an XXe Siècle, 1844-1928".
File
Identifier: Acc.10507
Scope and Contents
With related research papers.
Dates:
1976-1991.
Typescript of Master`s degree thesis of Ruth Yeager, "The Children`s Poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson".
Item
Identifier: Acc.8789
Dates:
1953.
Typescript of thesis of John Cairney, "A History of Solo Theatre", for the degree of Master of Letters at the University of Glasgow.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9772
Dates:
1988.
Typescript of thesis of Philippe Plantade, "Histoire des Institutions Judiciaires Éccosaises".
Item
Identifier: Acc.9445
Dates:
1984.
Typescript thesis, "Edwin Muir`s contact with German literature and its influence on his thought and poetry" by Ritchie N N Robertson.
Item
Identifier: Dep.352
Dates:
1981.
Typescript thesis, titled 'Chamber pots' by Margaret Stevenson., April 1972.
File
Identifier: Acc.11787/28
Dates:
April 1972.
Typescripts of "A Study in the Structure and History of the Registers of Archbishops Prene and Mey, together with an edition of the Register of Mey and a Calendar of the Register of Prene. A thesis presented to the Queen's University of Belfast for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts by William George Henry Quigley, B.A., and Edward Frederick Denis Roberts, B.A. April 1955"., 1955.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11997/23-26
Scope and Contents
The typescripts are noted as being the fourth copy of the thesis.
Dates:
1955.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Working papers relating to the doctoral thesis of Professor Edward Frederick Denis Roberts; with some official, personal and semi-personal papers dating from his childhood until his death.
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Typepscript transcriptions of the registers of the later mediaeval Archbishops of Armagh, prepared by Edward Frederick Denis Roberts and William George Henry Quigley for their joint doctoral thesis presented to Queen's University, Belfast; with a typescript copy of the thesis, related reserach papers and correspondence.
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Research papers and correspondence relating to the thesis "A Study in the Structure and History of the Registers of Archbishops Prene and Mey, together with an edition of the Register of Mey and a Calendar of the Register of Prene. A thesis presented to the Queen's University of Belfast for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts by William George Henry Quigley, B.A., and Edward Frederick Denis Roberts, B.A. April 1955"; and the subsequent publication 'Registrum Iohannis Mey: The Register of John Mey, Archbishop of Armagh, 1443-1456' (Belfast: HMSO, 1972).
Typescripts of Ian Rankin, ‘Introduction’ and ‘Chapter One: The Comforters and Robinson’, revised/final draft. , Between 1984-1986.
File
Identifier: MS.50595
Scope and Contents
2 printed copies, one with annotations by Rankin’s PhD supervisor.
Dates:
Between 1984-1986.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Ian Rankin archive.
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Manuscripts and typescripts of the PhD thesis of Ian Rankin on Muriel Spark; with related developmental materials.
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Manuscripts and typescript drafts by Ian Rankin of chapters and essays towards his PhD thesis on Muriel Spark.
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Manuscript and typescript drafts of Ian Rankin of the Introduction and Chapter One of his PhD thesis; with related developmental notes.
University of Aberdeen PhD thesis, ‘The Waverley Novels: a critical revaluation’ by James A Michie.
Item
Identifier: MS.23137
Dates:
Early 20th century-mid 20th century.
Unpublished thesis 'An historical and bibliographical account of the Marprelate Press and its printer Robert Waldegrave' by John Dover Wilson, which he submitted unsuccessfully for a fellowship in 1906., [1906, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.14360
Dates:
[1906, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar.
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Papers concerning the literary and scholarly activities and interests of John Dover Wilson.
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Papers of John Dover Wilson concerning education and English literature.
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Essays and miscellanea of John Dover Wilson.