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Correspondence.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 7214 Collections and/or Records:

Papers and correspondence of James Douglas Hamilton Dickson relating to tsuba (Japanese sword guards)., 1913-1915.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9770/15
Scope and Contents

Includes: correspondence with the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, regarding the cataloguing of tsuba in the Marlay bequest; the annual report, 1913, of the Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate; and rubbings of tsuba with names or inscriptions in the Royal Scottish Museum.

Dates: 1913-1915.

Papers and correspondence of James Miller.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9484/1-44
Scope and Contents

With documents, 1782-1930, concerning his family.

Dates: 1782-1986.

Papers and correspondence of John Dunlop.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12087
Scope and Contents

Concern Dunlop`s membership of the International Brigade during the Spanish Civil War.

Dates: 1937-1999.

Papers and correspondence of Mark and Charles Kerr, King`s Painters and Stationers for Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11853
Scope and Contents

Papers concern financial affairs, stock, printing materials and property and include inventories and book lists.

Dates: circa 1790-1820.

Papers and correspondence of Naomi Mitchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10753
Scope and Contents

Includes letters, 1915-1917, of Mitchison`s brother John B S Haldane, part of a typescript diary of a visit to Russia, literary typescripts and papers, 1967-1969, concerning Botswana.

Dates: 1915-1969 and undated.

Papers and correspondence of Nina, Countess of Minto., 1836-1881, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.19442-19470
Scope and Contents Nina, Countess of Minto was the daughter of General Sir Thomas Hislop and granddaughter of Hugh Elliot. Lady Minto's papers reflect her wide ranging interests. She was the author of ‘A memoir of the Right Honourable Hugh Elliot’, of ‘Life and letters of Sir Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto, from 1751-1806’, and of ‘Life and letters of Sir Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto, from 1807-14’. Her papers contain much material relating to these publications and also to her unpublished works....
Dates: 1836-1881, undated.

Papers and correspondence of Professor John Dover Wilson (1881-1969), the Shakespearean scholar.

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.14306-14400
Dates: Majority of material found within 1892-1968, undated.

Papers and correspondence of Ronald W Clark.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9589
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, notes, manuscripts, typescripts, proofs, drafts, photographs, pamphlets and press cuttings.

Dates: 1948-1987.

Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot., 1826-1878, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.19420-19433
Scope and Contents

Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, the son of Hugh Elliot, Diplomatist, spent his entire career either in or attached to the Colonial Office. In the 1830's he was in Canada for some years and his memoranda and correspondence for the period are of great interest. He was also involved in the organisation of the penal colonies, in emigration, and in the running of the Colonial Office itself.

Dates: 1826-1878, undated.

Papers and correspondence of the Andrew Fletcher Society; with policy discussion papers published by the Society.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7119/1-10
Scope and Contents

The Andrew Fletcher Society was formed in January 1975 by a group of leading members of the Scottish National Party who felt that the SNP required an independent discussion and research group to help with policy formulation and to discuss generally the policy issues that might confront an independent Scotland. The Society was named to commemorate Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655-1716), opponent of the Union and political philosopher.

Dates: 1974-1977.

Papers and correspondence of the family of Wauchope of Niddrie.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6694
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning Andrew Wauchope, with two letters of Lord Kames.

Dates: 17th century to 18th century.

Papers and correspondence of the North Berwick Golf Club, 1833-1988, and of the New Club North Berwick, 1879-1962.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11578
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes, financial records and registers.

Dates: 1833-1988.

Papers and correspondence of the Scottish Reform Club.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12815
Scope and Contents

Includes membership lists.

Dates: 1924-1932.