Magnusson, Magnus, scholar, broadcaster and enviromentalist, 1929-2007
Person
Found in 1269 Collections and/or Records:
Entries for the 'Dictionary of Norse Mythology' 2., 1987-1989.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/21
Errata lists for 'I’ve started, so I’ll finish'., 1997.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/488
Essay and notes on Mývatan., 1978.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/618
Essay and notes on naval warfare of the Vikings., 1979.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/708
Essay and pamphlet on Stranraer., 4th quarter of 20th century.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/549
Scope and Contents
The essay is typed up, but unidentified, so it may not have been written by Magnusson.
Dates:
4th quarter of 20th century.
Essay on ‘Halldór Laxness at home and away’., 2004.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/11
Essay ‘Saga Iceland: Iceland with Sagas in my hand’., 1981.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/646
Essays and notes for Channel 4 series ‘Famous People’., 1997.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/345
Scope and Contents
Magnusson was historical consultant for the series that focused on Boudica, Guy Fawkes, Cleopatra, Mohandas Ghandi, Leonardo Da Vinci, Mary Seacole, Alexander Graham Bell, Grace Darling, and George Stephenson.
Dates:
1997.
Essays and notes on Scotland., 1963-1967.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/572
Essays and notes on Snæfellsnes., 1987.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/607
Essays sent to Magnusson on Icelandic literature., 1973-1980.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/636
'Everyone who ever mattered is dead and gone: An essay on the cultural significance of nature and landscape, especially depopulated landscape, in the Scottish Highlands’., circa 1990.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/948
Scope and Contents
Written by James Hunter at the Institute of Celtic and Nordic Studies Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Isle of Skye.
Dates:
circa 1990.
'Fakers, forgers & phoneys: famous scams and scamps' (2006)., 2001-2006.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/114-151
Dates:
2001-2006.
Film proposal for ‘In the Wake of Ulysses’., 1997.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/370
Scope and Contents
On the archaeological findings in areas visited by Odysseus on his travels.
Dates:
1997.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Magnus Magnusson.
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The Television and Radio work of Magnus Magnusson.
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The Television work of Magnus Magnusson.
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Reviews on television programmes.
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Correspondence on proposed television programmes and documentaries.
Four scripts for BBC television series ‘Myth and Truth’., 1971.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/306
Scope and Contents
A debate programme charied by Magnusson which discusses religion.
Dates:
1971.
General papers on the JNCC., 1991-1997.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/869
General papers relating to Mastermind., 1975-2000.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/460
General research notes and essays for Vikings! , 1980.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/268
Guest lists for the Principal’s Dinner at Glasgow Caledonian University., 2003.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/1178
Guidelines on how to write and structure newspaper stories for a target audience., Mid 20th century.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/185
Dates:
Majority of material found within Mid 20th century.
Handbook and application form on Countryside Stewardship produced by the Countryside Commission., 1994.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/940
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1994.
Handbook and speech on the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group Scotland Hedgerow Competition., 1993.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/998
History of Fife., circa 1960; 2006.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/527
Dates:
Majority of material found within circa 1960; 2006.
Iceland Miscellaneous notes 1., 1982-1987.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/647
Iceland Miscellaneous notes 2., 1982-1987.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/648
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- Letters. Correspondence. 355
- Speeches. Documents. 242
- Scripts. Documents. 218
- Research notes. 188
- Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 165
- Reports. 123
- Photocopies. 90
- Agendas. Administrative records. 76
- Notes. 69
- Essays. 67
- Pamphlets. 52
- Photographs. 41
- Drafts. Documents. 40
- Memorandums. 35
- Minutes. Administrative records. 30
- Research notes 23
- Correspondence. 20
- Drafts. Documents 20
- Audiocassettes. 18
- Lectures. 16
- Newsletters. Serials. 15
- Interviews. 14
- Promotional materials. Information artefacts. 14
- Reviews. Document genre. 13
- Scripts. Documents 11
- Translations. Documents. 11
- Lists. 10
- Transcripts. 10
- Proofs. Printed matter. 8
- Typescripts. 8
- Brochures. 6
- Press releases. 6
- Proceedings. Reports. 5
- Proofs. printed matter 5
- Rhum Island. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. Island. Longitude: -6.3333. Latitude: 57.0000. 5
- Conferences 4
- Membership lists. 4
- Notebooks. 4
- Poetry. 4
- Application forms. 3
- Invitations. 3
- Lecture notes. 3
- Programmes. 3
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- Quotations (texts). 3
- Reviews. Document genre 3
- Rhum. See: Rhum Island. 3
- Attendance lists. 2
- Errata. 2
- Essays 2
- Handbooks. Document genres. 2
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- Cumbernauld (inhabited place). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - North Lanarkshire. Longitude: -3.9833. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
- Dissertations. 1
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- Faroe Islands. Europe. Dependent state. Longitude: -7.0000. Latitude: 62.0000. 1
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