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:
Papers of Jim Mearns.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.14225/1-23
Scope and Contents
Jim Mearns graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Archaeology from the University of Glasgow in 1982 and also holds a masters degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Strathclyde. After working in marketing he entered the Scottish Office in 1985 as an Executive Officer. In 1987 he passed the Civil Service Fast Stream examinations and moved to the Department of Transport in London. In 1990 he moved to Strathclyde Regional Council's Roads Department, and in 1996 joined Glasgow City...
Dates:
1987-2020.
Papers of John Blythe Kinross and family., 1891-1988.
Series
Identifier: Acc.10074/4-70
Papers of John Blythe Kinross, containing mostly personal and some professional papers., Circa 1883-1984.
Series
Identifier: Acc.8699/27-58
Papers of John D Sutherland.
File
Identifier: Acc.11248
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscript and printed papers, newspaper cuttings and photographs, much of it concerning Coventry.
Dates:
circa 1910-1930.
Papers of John Dover Wilson concerning education and English literature., Early 20th century-mid 20th century.
Series
Identifier: MSS.14356-14369
Dates:
Early 20th century-mid 20th century.
Papers of John Maclean, Clydeside agitator, 1909-1923; with material concerning him, 1924-1966.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.88- is now Acc.4251.
Dates:
1909-1966.
Papers of John Maxwell Geddes.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14147
Content Description
John Maxwell Geddes, composer, was born in Glasgow on 26 May 1941, the son of John ('Jack') Drummond Geddes and Thomasina Geddes, née Maxwell. He grew up in the Maryhill area of Glasgow and attended Woodside Secondary School and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (now the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland). He also studied with the Danish pianist and composer Niels Viggo Bentzon (1919-2000) in Copenhagen.Geddes was awarded the fellowship of the RSAMD, the Creative...
Dates:
1951-2018.
Papers of John McVie.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.4813
Scope and Contents
Mainly concerning his work as a Burns scholar.
Dates:
20th century.
Papers of John Norman Stuart Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir, relating to publications mostly by him, containing reviews, manuscripts, typescripts, letters and other material., 1938-1939, 1951-1993, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.11628/261-280
Dates:
1938-1939, 1951-1993, undated.
Papers of John Rennie concerning overseas operations in India., 1795-1821, 1935.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MS.19821
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows. (i) MacKonochie's sawmill, correspondence, 1795-1796 (folio 1); (ii) Bombay harbour, report, 1796 (folio 26); (iii) Calcutta Mint, correspondence and estimates, 1821 (folio 30); (iv) Lucknow, correspondence, drawing, and report concerning an engine and a cast iron bridge for, 1812-1815, with a press photograph of the bridge, 1935 (folio 65).
Dates:
1795-1821, 1935.
Papers of John Rennie concerning various bridges in places beginning Cr-W., 1768-early 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.19772
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Cramond, report, 1821 (folio 1);
(ii) Datchet, memorandum, 1801 (folio 3);
(iii) Glasgow, correspondence and reports, 1768, 1798-1799, 1817 (folio 4);
(iv) Kelso, correspondence and reports, 1797-1803, undated and photographs, 20th century; for a copy of the Daniell print of the bridge, see MS.19964 (folio 45);
(v) Kirkstall, memorandum, correspondence, and sections, 1817-1820 (folio 94);
(vi) London Bridge, correspondence, 1821, 1830-1832, with 20th century...
Dates:
1768-early 20th century.
Papers of John W Stewart.
File
Identifier: Acc.9921
Scope and Contents
Concerning Stewart`s service in Gambia.
Dates:
1939-1953.
Papers of Joseph F Duncan.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5601
Scope and Contents
Largely concerning his work as General Secretary of the Scottish Farm Servants Union, and his political interests.
Dates:
circa 1914-1963 and undated.
Papers of Laurie Flynn, concerning alleged police corruption and racism.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.12650
Dates:
circa 1992-2002.
Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Peter R Oliver.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12096
Scope and Contents
Includes letters, photographs, press cuttings and material concerning the Everest expeditions of 1936 and 1938.
Dates:
1920-1946, undated.
Papers of Lord Harald Robert Leslie Birsay, during his term of office as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland., 1965-1966.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10240/72-75
Papers of Lucinda Mackay concerning publicity for her work, 1974-2012
File
Identifier: MS.50808
Scope and Contents
This file contains press releases, newspaper and magazine cuttings, copy cuttings, and a small handful of letters in which various exhibitions and published works by Lucinda Mackay are referenced. Social events are also noted in society pages. The file also contains five publicity posters for Mackay exhibitions, including those for Prints and Drawings of East London (1974); Paintings and Drawings by Lucinda Mackay (1985); Drawings, Paintings and Cartoons by Lucinda Mackay (1998);...
Dates:
1974-2012
Papers of M M Stuart, recorder, relating to Lord High Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, containing mostly photocopies and some letters, drafts and press cuttings., 1582-1984, undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.10240/87-110
Dates:
1582-1984, undated.
Papers of Magnus Magnusson.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13542/1-1198
Scope and Contents
This archive contains the papers of Magnusson Magnusson (1929-2007), broadcaster, scholar, author and environmentalist accumulated over the course of his career. After embarking on a career in journalism in the 1950s Magnusson moved into television in the-mid 1960s where he presented such programmes as "Chronicle" which was dedicated to achaeological discoveries. Magnusson may be best known for his role of quizmaster on the long-running BBC show Mastermind. Magnusson had a strong connection...
Dates:
circa 1948-2006.
Papers of Mairi Lambert Chisholm.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8006
Scope and Contents
Photographs, press cuttings and documents concerning Chisholm`s service with the Belgian Army as a member of the Volunteer Field Ambulance Corps.
Dates:
1914-1918.
Papers of Major-General Douglas Neil Wimberley relating to the 51st (Highland) Division in the First and Second World Wars.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.7380/1-95
Scope and Contents
Maps, accounts, diaries, lectures and other papers, mainly concerning operations, 1942-1943, of the 51st (Highland) Division in North Africa and Sicily, together with a smaller quantity of associated post-war correspondence and some papers, 1918, concerning the Division in the First World War.
Dates:
1914-1976, undated.
Papers of Major General James Scott Elliot.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11499
Scope and Contents
Papers of Major General James Scott Elliot, 1920-1990Major General James Scott Elliot was born in 1902 into a military family, his father being Lt Colonel W. Scott Elliot DSO. Scott Elliot was educated at both Wellington College and Sandhurst and went on to have an impressive military career. This included service in Egypt, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and India. During the Second World War, Scott Elliot was sent to France where he contributed to battles in Lille and Le Havre. In 1942,...
Dates:
circa 1920-1990