Skip to main content

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:

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.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Lord John Reith, during his term of office as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland., 1967-1968.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10240/76-81
Dates: 1967-1968.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers concerning the Lord High Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. / Papers of various Lord High Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

Papers of Lucinda Mackay relating to public speaking engagements, 1994-2006

 File
Identifier: MS.50812
Scope and Contents This file contains draft speaking notes, letters, and programmes concerning events at which Lucinda Mackay has spoken. Events include a Burns Supper, at the Royal Overseas League (1994, 1995, programme included); a lecture for The Scottish Society on 'Music and Portraits at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery' (1994); a Burns Supper, at The Scottish Society (1994, programme included); a Burns Supper, at the Scottish Arts Club (1994, programme included); a lecture on portrait...
Dates: 1994-2006
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Lady Lucinda Mackay Archive / Papers of Lucinda Mackay relating to her artistic practice, writing, and teaching / Papers of Lucinda Mackay concerning art administration, publicity, and public engagement

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
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Moultrie R Kelsall.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7716/1-328
Scope and Contents

Including scripts of plays, short stories, articles, talks, broadcast scripts of radio and television documentaries, and associated correspondence.

Dates: 1931-1977.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Neil M Gunn.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.209
Dates: 1918-1972.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Peter Ritchie Calder, including lectures, addresses, articles, correspondence, diaries and autobiography.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.370
Dates: Circa 1940-1980.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Professor Andrew Dewar Gibb, Queen`s Counsel, including diaries, notes, correspondence, and manuscripts and corrected typescripts of unpublished works, lectures, addresses, memoranda and broadcast talks, with related printed items.

 Collection
Identifier: Dep.217
Dates: 1905-1966.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane., 1875-[?1936], undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20213-20223
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of notebooks containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly on philosophy (MSS.20213-20219), a quantity of writings on various topics (many incomplete) written on loose sheets (MSS.20220-20222) and press cuttings concerning the death and funeral of Richard B Haldane (MS.20223).

Dates: 1875-[?1936], undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / 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.

Papers of Robert Kemp.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7622
Scope and Contents

Including diaires, accounts, photographs and typesripts of plays, novels, short stories, addresses, broadcast talks and documentaries.

With letters of, among others, James Bridie and Cedric Thorpe Davie.

Dates: circa 1920-1967.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Robert Kemp, including typescripts of plays, novels, short stories, addresses, broadcast talks and documentaries; correspondence, including letters from James Bridie and Cedric Thorpe Davie; diaries, accounts, press cuttings and photographs.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.294- is now Acc.7622.
Dates: Circa 1920-1967.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Sir Alexander Gibson.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11271
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, concert programmes, notes and speeches.

Dates: circa 1958-1994.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Sir Alexander MacEwen.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6113
Scope and Contents

Including corrected typescripts of addresses and broadcast talks, manuscript and typescript drafts of an unpublishedwork on nationalism and political systems, and three letters.

Dates: circa 1931-circa 1940.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Sir William O Hutchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5589
Dates: 1911-1970.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Sir William O Hutchison.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.6898
Scope and Contents

Including sketchbooks, manuscripts and typescripts of addresses and talks, and over 100 letters to Hutchison, mostly concerning his paintings.

With associated printed items and photographs of paintings.

Dates: 1928-1960.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of Stephen Hislop, missionary in Nagpur., 1834-1870, undated.

 File
Identifier: MSS.8957-8976
Dates: 1834-1870, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches. / Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland.

Papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10397/1-59
Scope and Contents

Includes corrected typescripts of articles, reviews and broadcast talks, together with 55 letters from various correspondents.

Dates: 1937-1974.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1695-1770, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14500-14523
Dates: 1695-1770, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.

Papers of the 9th, 10th and 11th Marquesses of Tweeddale., 1865-1915, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14535-14538
Dates: 1865-1915, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House. / Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.

Papers of the Burns Begg family, being the family of Isabella Begg, sister of Robert Burns.

 Fonds
Identifier: Dep.328- is now Acc.13138.
Dates: 18th century-20th century.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Papers of the Cairngorms Partnership., 1994-1998.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/848
Dates: 1994-1998.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). / Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Working Party papers on the Cairngorms.

Papers of the Cairngorms Project Board., 1998.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/851
Scope and Contents

Board is designed to co-ordinate the various parts of SNH which have an input to the Cairngorms.

Dates: 1998.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of Magnus Magnusson. / Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). / Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Working Party papers on the Cairngorms.

Papers of the Duke of Hamilton, Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, during his terms of office as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland., 1953-1958, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10240/5-35
Dates: 1953-1958, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers concerning the Lord High Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. / Papers of various Lord High Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

Papers of the Earl of Wemyss, Francis David Charteris, during his term of office as Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland., 1958-1961.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10240/38-64
Dates: 1958-1961.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers concerning the Lord High Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. / Papers of various Lord High Commissioners to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

Papers of the family of Erskine of Alva relating to affairs in Church and State., 1689-1794, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.5129
Scope and Contents The contents include: newsletters, 1689 (folio 1); draft, 1716, in Sir John Erskine's hand, of an alliance between Charles XII of Sweden and the Old Pretender (folio 3); roll of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 1746 (folio 11); lists, 1746, 1748, of persons exempted from the Act of Indemnity (folio 24); disposition of troops in the Highlands, 1749 (folio 42); lists, 1794, of recruits enlisted for the 56th Regiment by Colonel Tytler (folio 43); drafts of speeches made in...
Dates: 1689-1794, undated.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Papers of the family of Erskine of Alva. / Official papers of the family of Erskine of Alva.

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | v3.4.1 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem