Notebooks.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Books of blank pages, usually ruled, used for taking notes, especially by pupils and students for taking class notes or writing or drawing exercises. .
Found in 3337 Collections and/or Records:
Literary works of Neil Munro., 1892-1931, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.26901-26924
Dates:
1892-1931, undated.
Log and naval and military notebook of Sir Charles Malcolm, while stationed on the East coast of America.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8804
Dates:
1814-1824.
Log books of Hamish Brown., 1961-2008.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13060/4-53
Scope and Contents
Fifty log books, 1961- 2008, recording Hamish Brown's climbing activities (including the many expeditions he led from Braehead School, Fife), but also his endeavours in many different fields, the logs are also travel journals notably of visits to Morocco, and diaries recording daily life. The meticulously kept notebooks have been bound together to make manuscript volumes. The notebooks include verse together with numerous pasted in photographs, sketches, press-cuttings, postcards, verse and...
Dates:
1961-2008.
Loose leaf notebook of Ruthven Todd., 1947-1948.
Item
Identifier: MS.26864
Scope and Contents
The notebook contains notes of poems with the names of the magazines to which they were submitted for publication (folio 1), addresses, fragments of poems and miscellaneous notes (folio 50).
Dates:
1947-1948.
Loose leaf notebook, undated, of Rachel Annand Taylor containing a book list., 1st half of 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.20434
Dates:
1st half of 20th century.
Loose-leaf notebooks of Henry William Meikle., 1957, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.3421/1-76
Dates:
1957, undated.
'Man in his muscles', a notebook of anatomical engravings attributed to Robert Elliot Bewick, wood-engraver, Newcastle, with notes on perspective, and the bones of the human skull.
Item
Identifier: MS.9318
Scope and Contents
It is possible to date the engravings circa 1824, from an obituary of 'Mr Sharp the Engraver', copied into the notebook, and stated to come from the ‘Tyne Mercury’ for 19th October 1824.
Dates:
[Circa 1824.]
Manuscript and typescript drafts of 'Mer de glace' by Alison Fell, containing photographs and notebook., 1984, 1991, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12394/40-44
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1984, 1991, undated.
Manuscript and typescript drafts of novels and other works of Mary Stewart, with related papers and notebooks., Circa 1954-1997.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13680/1-28
Manuscript notebook of Edward Boyd.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4747
Scope and Contents
Containing sketches of broadcast scripts.
Dates:
circa 1940-circa 1969.
Manuscript notebook of short poems by Agnes Mure Mackenzie., [Circa 1919.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9192
Dates:
[Circa 1919.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, historical and literary works, speeches, and broadcasts, together with correspondence, of Agnes Mure Mackenzie, Commander of the British Empire, Master of Arts, Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Laws (1891-1955).
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Dramatic works, short stories and poetry of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
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Poetry of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
Manuscript notebooks of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to the novel 'King hereafter'., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/104-106
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Literary and personal papers of Dorothy Dunnett.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to works by her.
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Literary papers of Dorothy Dunnett relating to the novel, 'King hereafter'.
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Manuscript notes of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to the novel 'King hereafter'.
Manuscript notebooks of Gavin Maxwell., [Circa 1960-1962], undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/58-60
Dates:
[Circa 1960-1962], undated.
Manuscript notebooks of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited, containing notes of expenses., 1961.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10555/161-162
Dates:
1961.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Gavin Maxwell and of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited.
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Papers of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited.
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Financial and legal papers of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited.
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Financial items of Gavin Maxwell Enterprises Limited.
Manuscript notebooks of James Thin, containing diaries and reminiscences., 1836-1886, undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.12384/156
Scope and Contents
Contains 7 items.
Dates:
1836-1886, undated.
Manuscript notes and drafts, and typescript of 'The pillow boy of the Lady Onogoro' by Alison Fell, containing a notebook., 1994, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12394/45-46
Dates:
1994, undated.
Manuscript, notes concerning Alexander Pope compiled by Whitwell Elwin., ? 1860-? 1870.
Item
Identifier: MS.42212
Dates:
? 1860-? 1870.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts.
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Papers of and concerning Whitwell Elwin.
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Manuscript, notebooks, proofs and copies of published articles by Whitwell Elwin, and relating to his work as an editor.
Manuscript notes of Dorothy Dunnett, relating to the novel 'King hereafter'., Undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12135/100-107
Manuscript of Alexander Scott's biography of the poet William Soutar, 'Still life'., [1958, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.26479
Scope and Contents
The manuscript differs considerably from the published version. It is written in a series of eighteen notebooks with continuous foliation, and includes a few notes on vocabulary by William Soutar (folio i).
Dates:
[1958, or before.]
Manuscript of Andrew Stuart entitled "Exact copy of Lady Jane Douglas's Pocket book…", for 1748., 1748.
Item
Identifier: MS.8271
Dates:
1748.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart, Writer to the Signet, of Craigthorn and Castlemilk, second son of Archibald Stuart of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart concerning his legal clients.
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Legal papers of Andrew Stuart concerning the Dukes of Hamilton, and the Douglas Cause.
Manuscript of John Cam Hobhouse concerning the destruction of the memoirs of Lord Byron; with related letters., 1824-1869.
File
Identifier: MS.43534
Scope and Contents
Following the death of Lord Byron in April 1824, various interested parties met at the house of John Murray on 17th May of that year. These included John Murray [II], Thomas Moore, John Cam Hobhouse and representatives of both Lady Byron and Augusta Leigh. After a discussion, the group decided that the manuscript containing the memoirs of Lord Byron should be burned and they proceeded to do so in the drawing room fireplace. This act caused great controversy and the items in this folder...
Dates:
1824-1869.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Correspondence of, to and concerning Lord Byron and his circle.
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Correspondence relating to the death of Lord Byron, his funeral, will and estate, and the burning of his memoirs.
Manuscript of ‘John Splendid’ by Neil Munro., 1897-1898.
Item
Identifier: MS.26901
Scope and Contents
The manuscript, which does not differ greatly from the published text, was written in a series of notebooks. There are a number of lacunae, corresponding to the following pages of the first edition: pages 49- 66 (after folio l37), 158-163 (after folio 410), 175-194 (after folio 436), 232-237 (after folio 554), 247-263 (after folio 578), 332-339 (after folio 751).
Dates:
1897-1898.
Manuscript research notes and drafts of 'Tricks of the light' by Alison Fell., 2003, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12394/52-64
Dates:
2003, undated.