Diaries of the Countess of Minto, chiefly relating to periods of waiting to Queen Mary, 1911-1916.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.12458-12472
Scope and Contents
The diaries are full of references to court life, and cover a number of important events, notably the royal visits to Edinburgh, 1911, Belgium, 1922, and Italy, 1923, and record conversations with prominent figures including Betham Hollweg, Mussolini, and Lloyd George.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-1916.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
15 Volumes
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk