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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:

Engagement diary of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson., 1821.

 Item
Identifier: MS.25501
Dates: 1821.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Dalrymples of Hailes and Newhailes. / Correspondence and papers of and concerning Sir Charles Dalrymple, 5th Baronet of Kilkerran. / Diaries of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson.

Engagement diary of the 4th Earl of Minto., April-August 1905.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12512
Dates: April-August 1905.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto.

Engagement diary of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1908.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12513
Dates: 1908.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto.

Engagement diary of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1909.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12514
Dates: 1909.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto.

Engagement diary of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1911.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12515
Dates: 1911.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto.

Engagement diary of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1912.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12516
Dates: 1912.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto.

Engagement diary of the 4th Earl of Minto., 1913.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12517
Dates: 1913.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries and notebooks of the 4th Earl of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the 4th Earl of Minto.

Engagement diary of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India., 1906.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12454
Dates: 1906.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries of the Countess of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India.

Engagement diary of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India., 1907.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12455
Dates: 1907.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries of the Countess of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India.

Engagement diary of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India., 1909.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12456
Dates: 1909.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries of the Countess of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India.

Engagement diary of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India., 1910.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12457
Dates: 1910.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the Elliot family of Minto. / Correspondence and papers of Gilbert John Elliot Murray Kynynmound (1845-1914), 4th Earl of Minto. / Diaries of the Countess of Minto. / Engagement diaries of the Countess of Minto as Vicereine of India.

English, Irish and Welsh Mountain Excursions, Volume I - Volume IV., 13 September 1948 - 27 September 1965.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.6334/16-19
Dates: 13 September 1948 - 27 September 1965.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Diaries and other papers of W M Docharty.

Everest diaries of George Finch.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8338
Dates: 1922.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

'Everest' diary of Peter Frederick Oliver of the expedition to Mount Everest., 1938.

 Item
Identifier: MS.24666
Dates: 1938.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence, diaries, literary papers, and photographs, of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Roderick Oliver, 1921-1944, together with diaries and miscellaneous papers of his mother, Elizabeth Oliver, wife of Major Edward Oliver, Veterinary Advisor to the Indian government, 1905-1946, undated. / Papers of and concerning Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Roderick Oliver. / Climbing journals and engagement diaries of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Frederick Oliver.

Excerpts from the diaries of Henry Mackenzie; Joshua Henry, Lord Mackenzie; and his wife Helen., 1784, 1821, 1831.

 File
Identifier: MS.6375
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) Diary of Joshua Henry, Lord Mackenzie, January 1821 (folio 1);

(ii) Diary of Henry Mackenzie during his visit to France, 1784 (folio 2);

(iii) Diary of Helen, wife of Joshua Henry, Lord Mackenzie, 1831 (folio 13).

Dates: 1784, 1821, 1831.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and manuscripts of Henry Mackenzie, author of ‘The man of feeling’, and of his family. / Diaries and related items of various members of the family of Henry Mackenzie.

Excerpts from the diary of John Smith., 1812-1854.

 File
Identifier: MS.8499
Scope and Contents

The extracted entries, which were made by a grandchild of John Smith, are always brief. They mainly record a fairly eventful social life, but his professional activities are also mentioned in passing.

A pedigree of the Smiths is also included, along with transcripts of two deeds relating to the family.

Dates: 1812-1854.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Excerpts from the diary of John Smith, sculptor and builder in Darnick, near Melrose, Roxburghshire; with a typed transcript of the diary.

Excerpts from the diary of John Smith, sculptor and builder in Darnick, near Melrose, Roxburghshire; with a typed transcript of the diary.

 File
Identifier: MSS.8499-8499A
Dates: 1812-1854.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Exercise book containing a diary of a holiday on Italian Riviera, 1965; Christmas card list, 1969; lists of presents., 1965, 1969, undated.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8685/10
Dates: 1965, 1969, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Marjorie Fleming. / Miscellaneous personal and professional papers of Marjorie Fleming.

Exercise book containing diary., January-February 1941.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9484/22
Dates: January-February 1941.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers and correspondence of James Miller. / Diaries of Mary Miller.

Extracts, 1944, from the diary, 1824, of Robert Cadell, made by his grandson, Henry J Stevenson., 1824.

 Item
Identifier: MS.21067
Dates: 1824.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of the publisher, Robert Cadell, and of his grandchildren in the Stevenson family. / Stevenson papers of Robert Cadell.

Extracts by William Bell Scott from the correspondence, journals, and memorandums of David Scott.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7270
Dates: 1832-1834.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Extracts copied from the diary of Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness, and associated research papers., Undated, but probably ca. 1880-1925.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.14317/21-31
Scope and Contents Papers concerning Morrison's research into the diary of the Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness (1696-1763). The whereabouts of this diary, which covered the years 1737-1763 in eight octavo volumes, are not currently known, although a number of extracts were copied from it. MacDonald's position as minister of Rob Donn's parish during the poet's lifetime makes his diary a valuable document that links to many references in Rob Donn's poetry.According to Morrison's account...
Dates: Undated, but probably ca. 1880-1925.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Correspondence and papers of Dr Hew Morrison, Gaelic scholar, including extracts from the diary of Rev. Murdo MacDonald, minister of Durness.

Extracts from official records, journals and newspapers, sixteenth to nineteenth century, relating to the family of Cockburn and their connections.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.2996-2998
Scope and Contents

The family connections include Butler of Harpendean, Congalton (Congilton), Cumming (Cumine), Fairholme, Fortune, Naismith, Rainnie (Rennie, Rainny). The extracts and notes are taken from various registers in HM Register House, Edinburgh Burgh records, local records in Midlothian, East Lothian, Berwickshire, and Berwick-on-Tweed, and journals.

Dates: 16th century-19th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Extracts of office engagement diaries, 1949-1977, also containing holiday diaries of: Italy, 1955; Majorca, 1958; Cote d’Azur, 1957; and English Lakes, 1965., 1949-1977.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8699/42
Dates: 1949-1977.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of John Blythe Kinross, containing business papers, private correspondence and diaries. / Papers of John Blythe Kinross, containing mostly personal and some professional papers.

Family magazines and other papers of Olive Wyon., 1901, 1927, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.5261/1-6
Dates: 1901, 1927, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of and concerning Olive Wyon and her personal and professional interest in theology.

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