Minutes, correspondence and other papers of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, mainly records of the Scottish Liberal Party.
Scope and Contents
Minute books and other papers from the Edinburgh headquarters office of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, consisting mainly of older records of the Scottish Liberal Party prior to its union with the Social Democratic Party and the creation of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, and including records of the Scottish Liberal Club and the Scottish Reform Club.
Dates
- Creation: 1855-1987, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
110 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The running order of this series as listed in Edinburgh University Library has been preserved generally (with a few adjustments to restore chronological order), and papers received directly by the National Library of Scotland from the Party follow on the earlier series.
Custodial History
The volumes and files numbered Acc.11765/1-49 in this archive were previously deposited in the Department of Special Collections and Archives, Edinburgh University Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposited, 1999, by the Scottish Liberal Democrats.
Creator
- Scottish Liberal Democrats, political party (Organization)
- Scottish Liberal Party, political party (Organization)
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk