Speeches. Documents.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Documents containing the text of any public address or talk.
Found in 922 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous speeches and notes of Robert Douglas McIntyre., 1970s.
File
Identifier: Acc.10090/161
Moslem League, Bombay., Undated, between 1909-1910.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10629
Dates:
Undated, between 1909-1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Municipal Committee, Simla., Undated, between 1909-1910.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10625
Dates:
Undated, between 1909-1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Muslim Ladies, Calcutta., 1909.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10605
Dates:
1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
National Chamber of Commerce, Bombay., Undated, between 1909-1910.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10630
Dates:
Undated, between 1909-1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Charters and other formal documents relating to the Minto family.
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Addresses, honorary diplomas, speeches, etc.
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Addresses, etc, given to the 4th Earl and Countess of Minto during his service as Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India.
Negative photostat of 'Copy of his Speech at the Erecting a Library in Scotland for Civil Law-Books' by Sir George Mackenzie, undated., [?1682.]
Item
Identifier: MS.20768, folios 95-99
Dates:
[?1682.]
Note and other material of John Purves concerning Italian literature., [Circa 1907]-1953, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.15875-15881
Notebook containing a talk headed "Lusan na Gàidhealtachd: an ainmean is am feartan", ca. 1953-1960
Item
Identifier: Acc.14003/27
Scope and Contents
Notebook containing a Gaelic talk given to Céilidh nan Gàidheal, Glasgow, headed "Lusan na Gàidhealtachd: an ainmean is am feartan". On the names and characteristics of plants used in Gaelic medicine, with frequent examples of relevant Gaelic verse. 25 pages, the remaining pages blank.
Dates:
ca. 1953-1960
Notebook containing speech on the poetry of William Livingston read to the Gaelic Society of Inverness, 22 March 1940., 1940.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14529/2
Notebook entitled 'A Missellany or Collection of severall things, 1625', containing transcripts, presumably derived from printed editions or, since many were printed after 1625, from manuscript copies., 1625.
File
Identifier: MS.5831
Scope and Contents
The works transcribed are as follows.(i) Anne Boleyn's last letter to Henry VIII. See the 'Harleian Miscellany', volume iii, page 61. (Folio 6.)(ii) The 1st Earl of Salisbury's ‘The state and dignity of a secretary of state's place’. See the 'Harleian Miscellany', volume ii, page 265. (Folio 10.)(iii) Francis Bacon's 'An advertisement, touching the controversies of the Church of England'. See William Rawley, ‘Resuscitatio, or bringing into publick light...
Dates:
1625.
Notebook of Agnes Mure Mackenzie containing drafts of articles, letters and speeches., [?1954.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9210
Scope and Contents
Included is the draft of a speech on orthodox heresies.
Dates:
[?1954.]
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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Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, speeches, articles and broadcasts of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
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Notebooks of Agnes Mure Mackenzie containing drafts of speeches and articles on Scottish history and literature.
Notebook of Agnes Mure Mackenzie containing the draft of a speech, ‘Women citizens’ and, tête-bêche, fair copies of her entries on Sir William Wallace and Robert the Bruce for an encyclopaedia., [?1954, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9200
Dates:
[?1954, or before.]
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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Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, speeches, articles and broadcasts of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
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Notebooks of Agnes Mure Mackenzie containing drafts of speeches and articles on Scottish history and literature.
Notebook of Agnes Mure Mackenzie labelled ‘D[avid].I. completed draft – Speech for C. G. meeting. Bazaar speech’., [?1954, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9209
Scope and Contents
The notebook includes drafts of articles and speeches: ‘Octocentenary for the coronation’; “Queen’s title meeting”; ‘Bazaar speech’.
Dates:
[?1954, or before.]
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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Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, speeches, articles and broadcasts of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
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Notebooks of Agnes Mure Mackenzie containing drafts of speeches and articles on Scottish history and literature.
Notebook of Agnes Mure Mackenzie labelled ‘Draft speech for Nat Council’, ‘Scots in Norway’ and ‘Ritchies Normans in Scotland’., [?1954, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9207
Scope and Contents
The notebook includes the draft of a speech to the National Council on Women, and notes for a book review for the ‘Times Literary Supplement’ of ‘The Normans in Scotland’ (Edinburgh, 1954), by Robert Lindsay Graeme Ritchie.
Dates:
[?1954, or before.]
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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Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, speeches, articles and broadcasts of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
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Notebooks of Agnes Mure Mackenzie containing drafts of speeches and articles on Scottish history and literature.
Notebook of Agnes Mure Mackenzie labelled ‘Scottish literature for the school. Draft'., [?1954.]
Item
Identifier: MS.9204
Scope and Contents
The notebook contains the draft text of a speech by Mackenzie subsequently revised as ‘Scottish literature in the schools’.
Dates:
[?1954.]
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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Manuscripts and typescripts of, and notes for, speeches, articles and broadcasts of Agnes Mure Mackenzie.
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Notebooks of Agnes Mure Mackenzie containing drafts of speeches and articles on Scottish history and literature.
Notebook of J B S Haldane containing a draft, perhaps incomplete, of a speech and papers on various topics, most of which were possibly intended as articles in the ‘Daily worker’., 1946.
Item
Identifier: MS.20606
Dates:
1946.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane and correspondence and papers of his second wife Helen, née Spurway.
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Correspondence, papers and notebooks of J B S Haldane.
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Notebooks of J B S Haldane containing notes on various topics and first versions of lectures, books and papers on scientific topics, and on some of public concern.
Notebook of J S Haldane containing notes on biology begun 18 April 1888 and used later for drafts of speeches., 1888, [1888, or after.]
Item
Identifier: MS.20520
Scope and Contents
The biology notes were begun 18 April 1888 (folio 3).
Two leaves are torn out between folios 4 and 5. The notebook is lacking both covers.
Dates:
1888, [1888, or after.]
Notebook of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, containing papers on philosophy and law., 1747, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.24540
Scope and Contents
The first ten pages of the manuscript are missing.
The contents are as follows.
(i) Excerpts from classical authors on topics such as pleasure, punishment, eloquence etc. (Folio 1.) There are also a few items on law, including an address to a jury in a case concerning gypsies (folio 8) and a speech against the Heritable Jurisdiction Bill, 1747. (Folio 18 verso.)
(ii) 'The general plan of Aristotle's philosophy'. (Folio 32 verso.)
(iii) ‘τα προτα τυς φιλοσοφια'. (Folio 36 verso.)
(iv)...
Dates:
1747, undated.
Notebook of Richard B Haldane containing, at the front, an essay, and at the back, drafts of political speeches., 1907, 1910.
Item
Identifier: MS.20218
Scope and Contents
Several leaves are cut out after folio 14 inverted. Most of the volume is blank.
The contents are as follows:
(i) Essay, [?2 June 1907], on the state of philosophy in the late nineteenth century (folio 1);
(ii) Drafts of political speeches, one of which appears to be dated 5 April 1910 (folio 3 inverted).
Dates:
1907, 1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Notebooks and other papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane, preceded by correspondence of and papers concerning his mother, Mrs Mary E Haldane and his maternal uncle, Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, and followed by notebooks and other papers of his sister Elizabeth S Haldane.
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Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane.
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Notebooks of Richard Haldane containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly concerning philosophy.
Notebook of Richard B Haldane containing notes for political speeches, 1881, 1888-1892, and the text of a speech, 1897, on philosophy., 1881-1897.
Item
Identifier: MS.20215
Scope and Contents
The notebook contains notes for speeches to be made by Richard B Haldane in the House of Commons, 1881, and whilst campaigning in his constituency, 1888-1892, followed by the text of a speech on ‘Some uses of philosophy’ given to the Edinburgh University Ethical Society, 19 October 1897 (folio 27).
At folio 14 is the draft of a letter to the Electors of East Lothian, 1892.
Dates:
1881-1897.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Notebooks and other papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane, preceded by correspondence of and papers concerning his mother, Mrs Mary E Haldane and his maternal uncle, Sir John S Burdon-Sanderson, Baronet, and followed by notebooks and other papers of his sister Elizabeth S Haldane.
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Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane.
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Notebooks of Richard Haldane containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly concerning philosophy.
Notebook of Robert McLellan containing text of a talk titled, 'Growing older'., 1947, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.26434
Scope and Contents
The inverted folios contain the draft of an article titled, 'Retouching', undated.
Dates:
1947, undated.
Notebook of the Reverend Dr Alexander (‘Jupiter’) Carlyle, containing notes of expenses of a journey from London, speeches at the General Assembly on patronage (1784), on being elected clerk (1789), etc., [Circa 1784-?1790.]
Item
Identifier: MS.152
Dates:
[Circa 1784-?1790.]
Notebook, undated, of Robert McLellan containing a talk titled, 'Modern poetry'., Mid 20th century-late 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.26439
Dates:
Mid 20th century-late 20th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the playwright, Robert McLellan, and his family.
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Notebooks of Robert McLellan.
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Notebooks of Robert McLellan, containing talks, articles and notes.
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Notebooks, undated, of Robert McLellan containing manuscripts of talks.
Notebook, undated, of Robert McLellan containing a talk titled, 'Scottish humour'., Mid 20th century-late 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.26440
Dates:
Mid 20th century-late 20th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the playwright, Robert McLellan, and his family.
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Notebooks of Robert McLellan.
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Notebooks of Robert McLellan, containing talks, articles and notes.
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Notebooks, undated, of Robert McLellan containing manuscripts of talks.