Manuscripts.
Found in 6567 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of O H Mavor, pseudonym James Bridie.
Includes family correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of plays, sketches, drawings, photographs and personal memorabilia.
Papers of or associated with Robert Mylne, writer in Edinburgh and antiquary., 2nd half of 17th century-1st half of 18th century.
Papers of Professor Andrew Dewar Gibb, Queen`s Counsel, including diaries, notes, correspondence, and manuscripts and corrected typescripts of unpublished works, lectures, addresses, memoranda and broadcast talks, with related printed items.
Papers of Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell, wife of James Leslie Mitchell., 1915-1979, undated.
After her husband's death, Rebecca ('Ray') Mitchell continued to encourage interest in James Leslie Mitchell's work, particularly through new editions and films, and her papers reflect this activity.
Papers of Richard J McLeish.
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of poems and short stories, and also two letters of Neil Gunn, on literary matters.
Papers of Robert Alan Jamieson concerning his novel "A Day at the Office" (1991).
Includes five successive manuscript and typescript drafts of the novel and notes by the author on its compilation.
Papers of Robert Douglas Hamilton., 1757-1862.
Robert Douglas Hamilton was a physician in Lanarkshire in the early 19th century, and the author of 'The principles of medicine'.
Papers of Robert Purves Hardie.
Mostly concerning fishing, and including the manuscript of parts of "Ferox and Char in the Lochs of Scotland" (1940), with unpublished material.
Papers of Sir Alexander MacEwen.
Including corrected typescripts of addresses and broadcast talks, manuscript and typescript drafts of an unpublishedwork on nationalism and political systems, and three letters.
Papers of Sir Frank Fraser Darling.
Includes travel journals (Scotland, United States, Mexico, Zambia, Tanganyika (= Tanzania) and Kenya) and the manuscript of part of a book entitled "Agricultural Principles".
Papers of Sir George Henschel.
Comprising manuscript scores of musical compositions, including the opera "Nubia", concert programmes, press notices, and letters and copies of letters to Henschel from correspondents including: Princess Louise, A J Balfour, Gordon Bottomley, and Sir D Y Cameron.
Papers of Sir Herbert Grierson, Sydney Goodsir Smith, and others, collected by Hector MacIver., 1921-1952, undated.
Papers of Sir Hugh McPherson (1870-1960) and his son Duncan.
From 1891 to 1925, Sir Hugh was in the Indian Civil Service, first in Bengal and from 1912 in Bihar and Orissa. The papers concern his career but also reflect his interest in walking and climbing in the Himalayas, an interest shared by his son.
Papers of Sir Robert Liston, diplomatist.
Papers of Sir William O Hutchison.
Including sketchbooks, manuscripts and typescripts of addresses and talks, and over 100 letters to Hutchison, mostly concerning his paintings.
With associated printed items and photographs of paintings.
Papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Includes manuscript drafts and corrected typescripts of poems, plays and articles.
Papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Includes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, plays, novels and essays, with correspondence.
Papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith concerning the poet Robert Fergusson (1750-1774)., 1950-1974, undated.
Papers of T J Douglas MacDonald (Fionn MacColla), including literary and autobiographical notebooks.
Papers of the 1st Company of the Edinburgh Volunteer Rifle Battalion.
The Company, recruited mainly from the Faculty of Advocates, was raised in 1859, as part of the general Volunteer mobilisation in that year. The majority of the papers belong to that and the immediately following years.