Magnusson, Magnus, scholar, broadcaster and enviromentalist, 1929-2007
Person
Found in 1269 Collections and/or Records:
Speeches on trees in the environment., 1993-1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/1137
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1993-1994.
Speeches on Vikings., 1977;2006
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/640
Scope and Contents
‘The Viking Inheritance’(1977) and ‘The Northern World and its Significance for Scotland' (2006).
Dates:
1977;2006
Speeches, photocopies of essays, and pamphlets on Patrick Geddes., 1996-2004.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/989
Scope and Contents
For SNH.
Dates:
1996-2004.
Speeches, reports, newspaper cuttings, and, pamphlets on designating the Cairngorms as a European Heritage Area., 1990-1992.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/840
Statistical information and player profiles on the Iceland football team., 2000-2002.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/667
Student lecture notes and essays on Old Norse., 1949.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/621
Student lecture notes on English Literature., 1948.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/620
Subject and people lists (A-M) for 'Chambers Biographical Dictionary'., 1988-1990.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/23
Subject and people lists (M-Z), for 'Chambers Biographical Dictionary'., 1988-1990.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/24
Synopsis for 'Fakers, forgers & phoneys'., 2002-2004.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/115
Tales of my Grandfather., 1998-1999.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/374-380
Task notes for the Cairngorms Working Party., 1990-1991.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/842
The Iceland Travel Club correspondence and newsletters., 1988-1994.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/652
'The Icelandic Sagas' (1999)., 1998-1999.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/35-50
The Icelandic Sagas (1999) and (2002)., 1998-2002.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/35-82
Dates:
1998-2002.
'The Icelandic Sagas' (2002)., 1999-2002.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/51-70
'The Nature of Scotland' (1991)., 1991-1992.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/26-27
Dates:
1991-1992.
The publications of Magnus Magnusson., 1948-2006.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/1-185
Scope and Contents
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:
1948-2006.
The Radio work of Magnus Magnusson. , 1960-2006.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/374-394
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960-2006.
‘The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-Tongue’., 2nd half of 20th century.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/685
Dates:
2nd half of 20th century.
The Television and Radio work of Magnus Magnusson., 1961-2006.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/186-400
Scope and Contents
This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1961-2006.
The Television work of Magnus Magnusson., 1961-2006.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/186-373
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1961-2006.
Three audio cassettes on Holyrood to accompany the history of Holyrood Palace., 1992.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/170
Three Lectures on ‘The Nature of Scotland’., 1992.
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Identifier: Acc.13542/27
Scope and Contents
Magnusson has identified the first two as lectures with slides on John Lister Kaye, and the third as the text of Graham White.
Dates:
1992.
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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
- Tables of contents. 1 + ∧ less
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