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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:

Notebook of Edward Ellice (died 1880) containing copies in his own hand of notes of various tours., 1829-1841.

 Item
Identifier: MS.15145
Scope and Contents The notebook contains copies of notes of the following: (i) Tour in France, 1831, recorded in MS.15144, folios 9-10 (folio 1); (ii) Tour to Chamonix, 1829, recorded in MS.15144, folios 1-8 (folio 6); (iii) Journey to St Petersburg and subsequent travels and return to London through Europe 1832, recorded in MS.15143: Notebook of Edward Ellice (died 1880) containing notes of a journey to St Petersburg (folio 24); (iv) Tour through France to Italy, 1841, the original of which has not been found...
Dates: 1829-1841.

Notebook of Edwin Muir., 1947-1948.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19663
Scope and Contents The notebook contains drafts of poems (passim); two essays on Robert Burns (folios 2, 38 verso); the preface to Jan Lukas, ‘Light and shade’, 1947 (folio 13); 'Robert Henryson' (folio 15) and ‘A note on Franz Kafka' (folio 42), both of which were published in Edwin Muir's ‘Essays on literature and society, 1949; 'Father and son' (folio 54), published in ‘The Listener’ xxxvii (1947), page 680; review of Frantisek Halas, ‘Old women’, 1948 (folio 65); article on Hugh Kingsmill, ‘The fall’,...
Dates: 1947-1948.

Notebook of Edwin Muir., 1956-1957.

 Item
Identifier: MS.19965
Scope and Contents

The notebook contains a draft for the broadcast 'Revisiting Orkney' (folio 1); 'The ballads' published in ‘The New Statesman’, 53 (1957), pages 174-175 (folio 39 verso); reviews of work by Christopher Logue, C A Trypanis and Anna Kavan (folios 55, 96 verso); a translation from Kafka (folio 70 verso); and articles on 'Story and novel' (folio 30), Christopher Logue (folio 53), contemporary poetry (folio 61), ballads (folios 67, 90 verso) and 'The thirties' (folio 87 verso).

Dates: 1956-1957.

Notebook of Elizabeth Hume.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.5587
Scope and Contents

Containing poems by Hume and others, sketches, and journal of a trip to England and Wales.

Dates: 1816.