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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:

Correspondence, chiefly official, of the Honourable Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane, consisting of letters addressed to him and copies and drafts of letters written by him., 1779-1824, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.2568-2576
Scope and Contents

The correspondence deals with the Egyptian campaign, 1800-1801; operations and other affairs in the West Indies, 1802-1814 (the chase of the Rochefort squadron, General de Miranda, Barbados); the North American Station, 1814-1815 (coastal operations, prisoners of war, dealings with Native Indians); and naval matters in general (suggestions, patronage, prize-money, etc.).

Dates: 1779-1824, undated.

Correspondence collected or conducted by the Rymour Club., 1835-1947.

 File
Identifier: MS.3766
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Letter, 1835, of the Reverend Allan McNaughton, Minister of Kilbride, Arran, on Miss Brown's School, Arran (folio 1);(ii) Letters, 1843, undated, to Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe (folio 3);(iii) Letters, 1873-1874, of T G Stevenson regarding his edition of ‘The Sempill Ballates’ (Edinburgh, 1872) (folio 12);(iv) Correspondence, 1907-1947, of the Rymour Club, chiefly letters addressed to the successive Secretaries;...
Dates: 1835-1947.

Correspondence concering Naomi Mitchison, "The Delicate Fire" and "The Moral Basis of Politics".

 File
Identifier: Acc.9104
Scope and Contents

With cuttings of reviews, 1938, of "The Moral Basis of Politics".

Dates: 1933-1938.

Correspondence concerning an article entitled 'The English' by Walter Elliot, published in 'The Times Literary Supplement' (7 August 1948); with an offprint of the article.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12338
Scope and Contents

Contains the following:

Letters, 16 and 26 August 1948, of Alan Pryce Jones.

Letter, 25 August 1948, of F.V. Morley, enclosing a postcard, postmarked 19 August 1948, of Phil [ ] to F.V. Morley.

Letters, 7-9 August 1948, of Basil Blackwell, Alfred H. Burne, May Marshall, W.E. Orchard, and H.G. Stokes to the editor of the Times Literary Supplement.

Offprint of ‘The English’.

Dates: 1948.