Notebooks.
Found in 3337 Collections and/or Records:
Teaching notes and papers of Janet Adam Smith for Somerville College, Oxford., 1965-1966.
Containing: Report and notes on her students studying 19th century literature, Trinity term, 1965.
Typed copy of a paper 'Are purely literary values enough?', by W W Robson.
Notebook on various novels and literary texts, including: 'Waverley'; 'Barnaby Rudge'; 'Amour de Voyage'; 'Maud'; 'Felix Holt'; 'Princess Casamassima'; 'Secret agent'; and 'Weir of Hermiston'.
Ten letters and a postcard of Leonora Blanche Lang, née Alleyne, to her niece Margaret Munro and her husband William. With a notebook and photographs.
Notebook contains series of sketches titled "Country Conversations"; photographs of Leonora and Andrew Lang.
Ten literary notebooks of Morley Jamieson.
Including drafts of poems and short stories.
`The Antient customary laws of the Isle of Mann`., 1811.
`The antient laws of the Isle of Mann` copied by Thomas Scott during his stay on the Isle of Man. The documents were seen by Walter Scott who used them as part of his inspiration for the novel `Peveril of the Peak` (1823), and referred to them in his introduction. Thomas includes a letter to Walter, 11 April 1811, from the Isle of Man.
The Graham Brown Collection.
Comprising correspondence and papers of T Graham Brown, concerning mountaineering.
"The Poet`s Journal" of George Crabbe., 1779-1780.
Title taken from the `Index of English Literary Manuscripts`, volume 3, part 1, page 296 (London : Mansell, 1986), which has a full description of the contents of the notebook.
'The Slade animal land', being a notebook of pen and ink caricatures of staff and students at the Slade School of Fine Art by Logic Whiteway, one of the students.
Most of the drawings are accompanied by a humorous commentary and there is a key identifying the figures (folio 67 verso). The signature of Augustus John is inside the front cover, and he is included among those caricatured.
Three notebooks and a typescript diary of Naomi Mitchison.
Concern travels in Botswana.
Three notebooks of Elspeth Davie including manuscript drafts for short stories., Undated.
Three notebooks of Janet Adam Smith, containing notes for her autobiography., Undated.
Three notebooks of Marryat Ross Dobie.
Concerning John Leyden.
Three notebooks of Naomi Mitchison.
One notebook, circa 1966, concerns India. The others, 1980, contain autobiographical notes.
Three notebooks of William Findlay.
Containing:
ballads collected by William Findlay
lectures, 1861-1862, of the Reverend Robert Buchanan on logic and rhetoric
correspondence, 1952-1958, of William Montgomerie.
Three notebooks on the history of Orkney for 'Scotland: The Story of a Nation'., 1986.
File includes magazine cuttings of Magnusson in Orkney.
Three notebooks two on archaeology and one on birds., 2nd half of 20th century.
Topographical notes of Canon Andrew John Young., [Circa 1950]-[circa 1967.], undated.
Track pin trial carried out by James Johnston for Junorule measurement device., 1966
Transcripts, and miscellaneous notebooks of transcripts in several hands, made for Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, of documents concerning British political, religious, and military history., 1600-1741, undated.
Many are copies of papers in the Wodrow, Auchinleck, and Pepys manuscripts. With some annotations by Lord Hailes.
Travel notebooks of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to research for the Francis Crawford of Lymond novel series., 1973, undated.
Travel notebooks of Tom Pow., 1988-1989, 1997.
Twenty-four poetry notebooks of Richard Price.
Two climbing notebooks, 1915-1922, of Joseph Alan Garrick; with letters, menu cards, printed books and 43 photograph albums.
Includes letters, menu cards, printed books and 43 photograph albums, 1934-1937.
Two manuscript notebooks concerning day-to-day running of 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland)., [?1983-1984].
Two notebooks and a commonplace book of E H Mill of the Burn, Kincardineshire.
Notebooks record travels and climbing expeditions in Italy, France and Spain.