Press cuttings. Information artifacts.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Illustrations, pages, articles, or columns of text removed from books, newspapers, journals, or other printed sources. (AAT) 'Press cuttings' NLS preferred form.
Found in 2179 Collections and/or Records:
‘Lays and lyrics’ by Charles Gray (Edinburgh, 1841) with pencil and wash illustrations, 1846, of A A Ritchie.
File
Identifier: MS.15947
Scope and Contents
At the back of the volume, “A familiar Epistle, addressed to Peter M'Leod, Esq., of Polbeth” by Charles Gray (Edinburgh, 1845) has been bound in.
There are also manuscript verses by A A Ritchie (folio 1), class certificates, 1833-1834, of Charles Gray's son, Charles E Gray, from St Andrews University (folio 3) and a newspaper article, 1845, on Gray's poetry (folio 9).
Dates:
1833-1846.
Leaflets, press cuttings and other printed items of Roland Eugene Muirhead., Undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.6052/2
Ledgers, receipts, contracts and other business papers and correspondence of Messrs John Grant Ltd, booksellers.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5024 [ledgers] (1)-Box 6(4)
Dates:
1886-1960, undated.
Legal papers of Duncan McLaren, merchant, Edinburgh v John Ritchie, proprietor, and Andrew Russell, editor of 'The Scotsman'., 1856, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11812/145-149
Dates:
1856, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Titles, financial records and papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
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Business records of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
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Legal papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman', and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
Legal papers of T Sexton, MP v The Scotsman, containing bound volumes of printed legal papers and some press cuttings., 1890-1891.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11812/151-152
Dates:
1890-1891.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Titles, financial records and papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
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Business records of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman' and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
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Legal papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman', and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'.
Legal papers of 'The Scotsman', 'The Weekly Scotsman', and 'Edinburgh Evening Dispatch'., 1856, 1876-1895, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.11812/145-154
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1856, 1876-1895, undated.
Letter, 23 January 1793, of Robert Dundas of Arniston, Lord Advocate, to Henry Dundas enclosing a letter, 21 January 1793, of George Paterson of Castle Huntley concerning a militia for Scotland, with an unrelated contemporary press cutting., 1793.
File
Identifier: MS.14838, folios 88-94
Letter, 1893, of William Sharp to the publisher Frank Murray, inserted in Murray’s own copy of ‘Pharais’ by Sharp (Derby, 1894)., 1893, 1894, 1899, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.9986
Scope and Contents
The letter concerns the publication of ‘Pharais’ and the author's wish to maintain his pseudonym.
Two press cuttings are tipped in to the volumes:
A poem, undated, of Fiona Macleod;
A letter of Fiona Macleod published in ‘The athenaeum’, 13 May 1899.
The volume contains the bookplate of Frank Murray.
Dates:
1893, 1894, 1899, undated.
Letter of and concerning Ottone Bron., 1933-1938.
File
Identifier: Acc.13145/19
Scope and Contents
19 letters of Ottone Bron to Michael Roberts:
17 March, 20 May, 1 September, 13 November and 28 December 1933;
1 March, 26 June, 15 August 1934, enclosing a photograph of Horace Bron, and a bill from La Grande Sassière, Tignes, and 22 December 1934;
17 May and 30 June 1935;
4 February, 22 May, and 13 August 1936;
23 March, 18 May, 2 June, 9 August, 22 September, 11 October (receipt), 17 October, and 27 December 1937;
21 March 1938Letter, 30 December 1938, of Camille...
Dates:
1933-1938.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Michael Roberts, including some later papers of Janet Adam Smith concerning Michael Roberts.
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Correspondence to and some of Michael Roberts.
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Correspondence to Michael Roberts.
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Letters to Michael Roberts, arranged by subject.
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Letters to Michael Roberts, concerning mountaineering.
Letter of Graham Stuart together with newpaper cuttings concerning him and a lithograph.
File
Identifier: Acc.10470
Dates:
1832-1838.
Letter of Louisa Lawrie, Killearn, to Dr John Dawson Ross, with a newspaper-cutting, regarding her great-grandfather, the Reverend Dr George Lawrie, Minister of Loudon and friend of Robert Burns., 1927-1928.
File
Identifier: MS.2224, folios 33-38
Letter of the Reverend Lauchlan MacLean Watt to Major A R Munro.
File
Identifier: Acc.9505
Scope and Contents
Concerns the nomination of Alexander Macdonald as Moderator.
With associated newspaper cuttings.
Dates:
1947.
Letter of Washington Irving to John Murray III in which Irving recorded an outline of his life up until 1837., 1850.
Item
Identifier: MS.42315
Dates:
1850.
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 Washington Irving.
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Manuscripts by Washington Irving, with some proofs of works by Irving.
Letters, 1807-1887, undated, chiefly of Edward Ellice of Invergarry (died 1865), and a few press cuttings, 1865, 1929, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.15196
Scope and Contents
The contents of this manuscript had become separated from the Ellice Papers (MSS.15001-15195, Ch.12601-12763) and were purchased separately.The manuscript consists of;
(i) Letters 1845-?1857, undated, of Edward Ellice to his niece Marion, subsequently Coleman, chiefly concerning British and European political affairs. (Folio 1.) For the rest of his letters to her see MS.15072.
(ii) Letters, [circa 1832-?1862], undated, of Ellice to Joseph Parkes concerning political affairs....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1807-1887, 1929, undated.
Letters, 1809-1823, of William Gifford to various recipients. The letters were given to John Murray V by E.L. Atkinson in 1934., 1809-? 1823, 1934.
File
Identifier: MS.42253
Dates:
1809-? 1823, 1934.
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 William Gifford.
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Correspondence of and concerning William Gifford.
Letters, 1878-1888, of William Maccall, apparently to E J Collings, with two poems of Maccall (entitled 'The Hidden Manna' and "Brahma's Cradle"), correspondence, 1890, 1893, of Collings regarding the letters, and a number of press cuttings concerning Maccall and his acquaintance with the Carlyles.
File
Identifier: MS.1805
Dates:
1878-1893.
Letters, 1914-1941, of Lord Alfred Douglas to William Sorley Brown, editor of the ‘Border standard’, concerned chiefly with the publication of Douglas's articles, poems and speeches; with several drafts of letters chiefly written to newspapers for publication.
File
Identifier: MS.9925
Scope and Contents
Also included are a number of newspaper-cuttings, 1915-1936, undated, by or about Lord Alfred Douglas, and the manuscripts, 1915, undated, of three sonnets. "All's well with England", 'Winston Churchill' and 'A Christmas sonnet', all apparently unpublished.
Dates:
1914-1941.
Letters, 1928-1946, of Harley Granville-Barker, theatre producer, author and critic, to Professor Dover Wilson., 1928-1947.
File
Identifier: MS.14312
Scope and Contents
There is a concentration of correspondence for the years 1934 and 1935 when both Harley Granville-Barker and John Dover Wilson were engaged in work on ‘Hamlet’.
At the end of the volume are several news cuttings concerning Granville-Barker and two letters, 1946-1947, of Helen Granville-Barker.
Dates:
1928-1947.
Letters, 1949-1952, undated, of James J Guthrie to Carl Boivie, concerning the products of the Press, both men's work and the art of fine printing, with copies of some of Boivie's replies and a few additional miscellaneous items, 1952,1956, undated., 1949-1956, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.19624
Scope and Contents
In 1949 Boivie purchased the type of the Pear Tree Press, using it to set up the Caravel Press.
Dates:
1949-1956, undated.
Letters, accounts, newspaper cuttings, and other papers concerning the Western Bank of Scotland compiled by J S Fleming, liquidator of the bank., 1850-1860.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.21.1.13
Letters, accounts, newspaper cuttings, and other papers concerning the Western Bank of Scotland compiled by J S Fleming, liquidator of the bank., 1850-1860.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.21.1.14
Letters, accounts, newspaper cuttings, and other papers concerning the Western Bank of Scotland compiled by J S Fleming, liquidator of the bank.
Series
Identifier: Adv.MS.21.1.13-21.1.14
Dates:
1850-1860.
Letters and cards of Sue Finlay and Alec Finlay to Ian Gardner. , 1995-2016.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13751/1