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Diaries.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Refers to books containing the daily, personal accounts of the writer's own experiences, attitudes, and observations. (AAT) Use to refer to all personal diaires, whether by a named individual or not. (NLS) .

Found in 2591 Collections and/or Records:

Diary of Sir John Hill, RN, detailing his mission to Scotland in 1837 to relieve distress caused by the famine.

 File
Identifier: Acc.12738
Scope and Contents

Includes letters of commission from the Government and other associated papers and correspondence; with a volume of typed transcripts.

Dates: 1837.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Diary of Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, brother of Mary E Haldane., 1904.

 File
Identifier: MS.20195
Scope and Contents

Various memoranda including a draft of a letter are pasted in at the end of the volume (folios 120-130 passim).

Dates: 1904.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Diaries, a few notebooks and some miscellaneous papers chiefly of Mary E Haldane, née Burdon-Sanderson, with some of her parents, brother and sisters, her husband and daughter.

Diary of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements., 1840.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19426
Dates: 1840.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family. / Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot. / Diaries of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements.

Diary of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements., 1844.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19427
Dates: 1844.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family. / Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot. / Diaries of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements.

Diary of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements., 1849.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19428
Dates: 1849.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family. / Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot. / Diaries of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements.

Diary of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements., 1865.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19429
Dates: 1865.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family. / Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot. / Diaries of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements.

Diary of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements., 1868.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19430
Dates: 1868.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family. / Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot. / Diaries of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements.

Diary of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements., 1869.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19431
Dates: 1869.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Honourable Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot and his family. / Papers and correspondence of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot. / Diaries of Sir Thomas Frederick Elliot, chiefly detailing social engagements.

Diary of Sir William Drummond, son of the poet, and successor to the Hawthornden estates.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1787
Scope and Contents

The diary is fairly full for 1657, and contains references to William Drummond's visits to Edinburgh and the proclamation of the Lord Protector there; his meetings and journeys with the neighbouring lairds; visitors to Hawthornden; the death of his brother Ludovick; and the progress of his courtship. After 1657 and his marriage, the entries are mainly confined to transactions concerning the estates.

Dates: 1657-1659.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1822.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1585
Dates: 1822.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1823.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1586
Dates: 1823.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1824.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1587
Dates: 1824.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1826.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1588
Dates: 1826.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1828.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1589
Scope and Contents

Contains some notes of Sir Walter Scott.

Dates: 1828.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1829.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1590
Dates: 1829.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1830.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1591
Dates: 1830.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1832.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1592
Dates: 1832.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1833.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1593
Dates: 1833.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1834.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1594
Dates: 1834.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1835.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1595
Dates: 1835.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1836.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1596
Dates: 1836.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1837.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1597
Dates: 1837.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1838.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1598
Dates: 1838.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1839.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1599
Dates: 1839.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

Diary of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart., 1840.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1600
Dates: 1840.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Letters and papers of Sir Walter Scott and his family and of John Gibson Lockhart, with those of clients and kinsmen of Walter Scott, Writer to the Signet. / Diaries of Sophia and John Gibson Lockhart.

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