Collection name. Skene of Rubislaw papers
Record Group
Identifier: Collection name
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence and papers of James Skene of Rubislaw (1775-1864), the artist and antiquary; including some earlier material concerning the Skene family.
Series
Identifier: MSS.20465-20476
Dates:
16th century-20th century, undated.
Journal of James Skene of Rubislaw kept in French while travelling from Hanau through Cassel and Hamburg to London.
Item
Identifier: MS.20477
Scope and Contents
The inverted folios contain accounts in German.
Dates:
1794.
Notebook, number 13 of a series, of James Skene.
Item
Identifier: MS.20480
Scope and Contents
Most of the contents are theological, but there are reminiscences about James Skene’s family, the death of his wife, and the visit of the Prince of Wales to Oxford in 1863.
Dates:
1862-1863.
Reminiscences and notes concerning the Moir family Bible which had belonged to Charles I.
File
Identifier: MSS.20478-20479
Dates:
19th century.