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 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3631 Collections and/or Records:

Photographic prints and negatives showing William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn, members of his family, and others., 1891-circa 1960.

 File
Identifier: MS.50251
Scope and Contents The photographs are arranged chronologically. Unless otherwise specified the photographs are black and white.Photographic prints.Photographic copy, [20th century], of a studio portrait, [1891], of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn with a dog. Folio 1.Photographic copy, [20th century], of a studio portrait, [?1895], of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn. Folio 2.Carte-de-visite, 1902, of a studio portrait of William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn, standing....
Dates: 1891-circa 1960.

Photographs and typescript copies of letters of Sir Walter Scott, collected by Sir Herbert Grierson for the centenary edition of Scott's letters.

 File
Identifier: MS.1846
Scope and Contents

Some of the letters have not been printed.

At the end are catalogues of letters of Sir Walter Scott to Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe and other correspondents, 1927, and to his brother Thomas and the latter's wife, undated.

Dates: 1796-1828, 1927, undated.

Photographs of the journal of John Ballantyne.

 Item
Identifier: MS.1812
Scope and Contents

From folio 97 onward the journal pages are filled with lists of expenses, profit and loss accounts, and notes of business with clients: these include copies of agreements with Archibald Constable & Company, concerning the publication of Sir Walter Scott's ‘Kenilworth’, ‘The monastery’, and ‘The pirate’.

Dates: 1819-1821.

Photostats of manuscripts of Edmund Castell, the Semitic scholar.

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Identifier: MS.3589
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) Photostats of manuscripts in the University Library, Cambridge, illustrating Edmund Castell's use of shorthand, namely, Dd.xi.39, page 5 and odd scraps; Dd.vi.4, pages 2-3, 30-45, 52-53, 60-63, 66-87, 90-101, 114-115, 118-121, 130-131, 136-145, 148-157, 164-169, 172-173, 176-181, 206-207, 366-367, 370-377, 382-421, 424-429, 431-432, 436-461. The pages after page 206 are with some exceptions inverted in the original, and the photostats have been...
Dates: 1651-1672.

Piobaireachd tunes copied from a variety of sources., 4th quarter of 19th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.22120
Scope and Contents The volume has been ascribed to David Glen, but it is not clear whether he commissioned or merely owned the volume. The tunes were copied from a variety of sources, both printed and manuscript, between about 1896 (folio 133) and about 1908 (folio 203 verso).Four items found loosely enclosed have been tipped in at the back (folios x-xiii). Leaves have been cut out after folios ix and 215.Many marginalia are written in same hand throughout. Further marginalia, and some...
Dates: 4th quarter of 19th century.