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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 of the Edinburgh Branch of the Scottish Slaters` Section of the Transport and General Workers` Union.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12076
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes, correspondence, financial records and printed material.

Dates: 1858-1977.

Papers of the Edinburgh Central Branch, Independent Labour Party.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5241
Scope and Contents

Including minutes and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1911-1934.

Papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists’ Society., 1829-1961, undated.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.21643-21664
Scope and Contents

The Edinburgh Harmonists’ Society was founded in 1822 as the direct successor to the Catch Club and thereby of the Edinburgh Musical Society which began in 1728. It continued until 1950, when it became part of the Edinburgh Musical Society to which it transferred its papers and above all its valuable library, much of which had belonged to the Catch Club.

Dates: 1829-1961, undated.

Papers of the Edinburgh Jewish Literary Society.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9647
Scope and Contents

Includes minute books and correspondence.

Dates: 1912-1982.

Papers of the "Edinburgh Review".

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9635
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts and proofs of articles, short stories, poems and reviews, with associated correspondence.

Dates: 1980-1987.

Papers of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians.

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.21580-21668
Scope and Contents These papers, the surviving archive of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians, run from the foundation of the Society in 1887 - though it includes a small amount of earlier material - to 1982, and in addition to providing a very full account of the Society's own history, it contains much concerning the history of music-making in Edinburgh in the 20th Century. Included in the collection are the papers of the Edinburgh Harmonists' Society which could trace its descent from the Edinburgh Musical...
Dates: 1887-1982.

Papers of the families of Crawfurd of Kilbirnie and of Jordanhill.

 File
Identifier: MS.20988
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: (i) Legal documents and correspondence, 1488-1789 (folio 1); (ii) Notes, ?1786-1821, on legal cases (folio 33); (iii) Genealogical papers, 1707-1731, undated (folio 65); (iv) Poetry, 18th century-19th century, including an early copy, dated 1734, of Allan Ramsay's poem, 'The Thimble' (folio 93); (v) Notes, undated, by George Crawfurd, the antiquary, and a translation of a charter, 1748, by Thomas Ruddiman (folio 107).

Dates: 1488-1821, undated.

Papers of the families of Douglas and Palmer Douglas of Cavers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7570
Scope and Contents

Including a genealogical history of Mary Palmer Douglas, "Caver Barony and Family".

Dates: 1855-1951.

Papers of the family of Ballantyne of Holylee.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.253
Scope and Contents

Includes letters of J G Lockhart and Robert Cadell.

Dates: 18th century-19th century.

Papers of the family of Borthwick of Crookston.

 Fonds
Identifier: MSS.10371-10392

Papers of the family of Douglas of Cavers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6803
Dates: 15th century to 19th century.

Papers of the family of Douglas of Cavers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6991
Dates: 16th century to 19th century.

Papers of the family of Dundas of Dundas.

 Collection
Identifier: Adv.MSS.80.1.1-80.7.14
Scope and Contents The papers, with some exceptions, have been arranged in the following categories:Adv.MSS.80.1.1-80.1.18: Correspondence.80.2.1-80.2.66: Financial papers.80.3.1-80.3.57: Account books.80.4.1-80.4.16: Miscellaneous estate papers.80.5.1-80.5.6: Legal papers.80.6.1-80.6.14: Notes and notebooks of George Dundas of Dundas, Advocate.80.7.1-80.7.14: Miscellaneous papers and books.The main exceptions are...
Dates: 16th century-1924.