Magnusson, Magnus, scholar, broadcaster and enviromentalist, 1929-2007
Person
Found in 1269 Collections and/or Records:
Papers on positions held by Magnus Magnusson at Scottish Universities., 1975-2005.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/1168-1181
Scope and Contents
Magnusson served as Rector at the University of Edinburgh from 1975 until 1978. He also served as Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University from 2002 until 2007. The papers relate to Magnusson's election campaign and his various engagements at the two Universities.
Dates:
1975-2005.
Papers on Quality Standards., 1991-1992.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/569
Scope and Contents
File includes speeches for the Scottish Quality Networks Conferences, and conference packs for the International Quality in Action Conference.
Dates:
1991-1992.
Papers on Rochdale., 1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/723
Scope and Contents
Magnusson’s father came to Rochdale from Iceland for his job as a Co-operative Official. File also contains a script from Mastermind in Rochdale, and a brochure of the Rochdale Pioneers Museum.
Dates:
1994.
Papers on Scottish history, literature, culture and politics., 1962-2005.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/552-582
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1962-2005.
Papers on Scottish natural heritage arranged alphabetically by Magnusson., 1991-2006.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/895-1158
Dates:
1991-2006.
Papers on Scottish Places., 1960-2006.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/514-551
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960-2006.
Papers on Shetland., 2000.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/547
Scope and Contents
File includes a speech for Up Helly Aa, reports on archaeological works, and proceedings from the International Shetland Sheep Conference.
Dates:
2000.
Papers on SNH Board seminar on Costing the Natural Heritage., April 1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/811
Papers on staff assignment exercise for SNH staff., 1991.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/835
Papers on Stirling Castle., 1984-2002.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/548
Papers on the access seminar for the SNH board., September 1998.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/822
Dates:
September 1998.
Papers on the activities of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 1., 1986-1990.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1186
Scope and Contents
Magnusson was the President of the Society.
Dates:
1986-1990.
Papers on the activities of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 2., 1986-1990.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1187
Scope and Contents
Magnusson was the President of the Society.
Dates:
1986-1990.
Papers on the Ancient Monuments Board., 1982-1989.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/552
Papers on the appointment of a Chairman for JNCC., 1996-1997.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/873
Papers on the Chancellor’s Dinner at Glasgow Caledonian University., 2003-2005.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1180
Papers on the environmental education strategy proposed for Scotland ‘Learning for Life’., 1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1020
Scope and Contents
For SNH event.
Dates:
1993.
Papers on the establishment of Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)., 1989-1993.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/758-766
Dates:
1989-1993.
Papers on the establishment of the ‘Highland Wildland Project’ to protect and develop woodlands and wildlife in the region., 1991.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1002
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1991.
Papers on the Europarc Scotland Conference., 1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/973
Scope and Contents
Conference of the General Assembly of the Federation of Nature and National Parks of Europe.
Dates:
1993.
Papers on the first assignments for SNH staff., 1991.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/834
Papers on the Freshers’ ceremony during Magnusson’s term as Rector of the University of Edinburgh., 1977-1978.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1170
Papers on the Health of Nations Conference which took place in Scotland., 1993.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/562
Scope and Contents
Magnusson attended the conference and both spoke at, and chaired, one of the sessions.
Dates:
1993.
Papers on the history of Kirkintilloch., 2001-2003.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/538
Papers on the history of Luing., 1981-1984.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/540
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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
- Proposals. 3
- Quotations (texts). 3
- Reviews. Document genre 3
- Rhum. See: Rhum Island. 3
- Attendance lists. 2
- Errata. 2
- Essays 2
- Handbooks. Document genres. 2
- Indexes. Reference sources. 2
- Itineraries. Travel documents. 2
- Magazines. periodicals. 2
- Manitoba. North and Central America - Canada. Province. Longitude: -97.0000. Latitude: 55.0000. 2
- Maps. Cartographic materials. 2
- Obituaries. 2
- Plans. Reports. 2
- Prefaces. 2
- Promotional materials. Information artefacts 2
- Royalty statements. 2
- Synopses. 2
- Timetables. 2
- Videocassettes. 2
- Articles. 1
- Audiotapes. Sound recordings. 1
- Audiovisual materials. 1
- Booklets. Information artefacts. 1
- Broadcasts. Events. 1
- Cumbernauld (inhabited place). Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - North Lanarkshire. Longitude: -3.9833. Latitude: 55.9500. 1
- Dissertations. 1
- Ephemera. 1
- Faroe Islands. Europe. Dependent state. Longitude: -7.0000. Latitude: 62.0000. 1
- Greeting cards. Correspondence. 1
- Legislative acts. Legislative records. 1
- Lists 1
- Manifestoes. 1
- Photography. 1
- Profiles. Orthographic projections. 1
- Publications. 1
- Regulations. Executive records. 1
- Research. Documents. 1
- Rules. Instructions. 1
- Shetland. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Unitary Authority. Longitude: -1.2500. Latitude: 60.5000. 1
- Slides. Photographs. 1
- Statements. 1
- Statistics. 1
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