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:
Photocopy of notebook and diary of David Livingstone containing notes on zoology, personal expenditure, draft of an address, etc., 1857-1858.
File
Identifier: MS.10758
Poems of, and notes on, the Icelandic poet and journalist Mattìas Johannessen., 2004.
File
Identifier: Acc.13542/672
Scope and Contents
File includes Magnusson’s speech on Johannessen for the Edinburgh Book Festival of 2004.
Dates:
2004.
Poetry readings and lectures of Robert Garioch Sutherland., 1949-1981, undated.
Series
Identifier: MSS.26615-26619
Dates:
1949-1981, undated.
Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1719-1760, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14521
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of the following:(i) 'Instructions for preparing a case for the Duke of Hamilton touching his peerage as Duke of Brandon & c. and proceedings in the House of Lords on the Duke of Queensberry petition’ 1719 (folio 1);(ii) Printed recommendations to the King by the commissioners for securing the peace of the Highlands concerning the provisions of schools in the Highlands, 1716, with a manuscript, 1733, 'Memorial concerning the provisions made by...
Dates:
1719-1760, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.
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Papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Political and miscellaneous papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale, including material concerning Lord James Hay and Lord Charles Hay of Linplum.
Political and official papers of Andrew Stuart., 1767-1796.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8258-8261
Political and personal correspondence and papers of Priscilla Buchan, Baroness Tweedsmuir of Belhelvie, including some papers of John Buchan, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11884/1-359
Scope and Contents
These papers provide a very full and extensive record of the political and public career of Lady Tweedsmuir, particularly of Scottish politics from 1945 to 1974, and of foreign policy in the early 1970s in her areas of responsibility as Minister of State, for example, the 'Cod War' dispute with Iceland. Business papers include some relating to her directorship of the transatlantic Cunard Line, and the construction and launching of RMS ‘Queen Elizabeth 2’. Some papers of Lord Tweedsmuir,...
Dates:
Circa 1911-circa 1998.
Political correspondence and papers of and concerning the 1st Earl of Minto., 1776-1806, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.11193-11208
Political correspondence of Lord James Douglas Hamilton, mainly as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West, 1974-1997, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothians, 1999-2007.
Fonds
Identifier: Dep.252
Dates:
1972-2010.
Political, literary, and miscellaneous papers of Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot., 1871-1922.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.19536-19571
Political papers and correspondence of Andrew Stuart., 1767-1787, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8258-8259
Scope and Contents
The subjects include: local politics in Lanarkshire, the county which Stuart represented in Parliament from 1774 to 1784; the American War of Independence; affairs in India; Stuart's conduct while in office; and political affairs in general.
Dates:
1767-1787, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart, Writer to the Signet, of Craigthorn and Castlemilk, second son of Archibald Stuart of Torrance.
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Political and official papers of Andrew Stuart.
Political papers and correspondence of Andrew Stuart., 1783-1787, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.8259
Dates:
1783-1787, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Family papers of the Stuarts of Castlemilk and the Stuarts of Torrance.
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Papers of Andrew Stuart, Writer to the Signet, of Craigthorn and Castlemilk, second son of Archibald Stuart of Torrance.
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Political and official papers of Andrew Stuart.
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Political papers and correspondence of Andrew Stuart.
Political papers of and concerning Christopher Murray Grieve, 'Hugh MacDiarmid'., 1942-1978, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.27203-27204
Political papers of and concerning Sir Charles Dalrymple., 1868-1912, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25642-25651
Political papers of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, being largely Scottish Privy Council and Parliamentary papers., 1660-[circa 1697], undated.
File
Identifier: MS.14488
Dates:
1660-[circa 1697], undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the Hays of Yester formerly preserved at Yester House.
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Papers of individual members of the family of Hay of Yester.
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Papers of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale.
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Papers of the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale concerning public affairs.
Political speeches of David Steel, Baron Steel of Aikwood.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14295
Dates:
1976-2016.
Prayers, sermons, addresses and lectures of the Very Reverend Andrew Nevile Davidson.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.8095/1-40
Dates:
1924-1976, undated.
Presbyterian Church in Canada., 1900.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10521
Dates:
1900.
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.
Presbyterian Church, Toronto., 1902.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10548
Dates:
1902.
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.
Presentation given at REME training centre by James Johnston., 1977
File
Identifier: Acc.13818/99
Dates:
1977
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting to the Staff College, Camberley as part of the Directing Staff,
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Presentations given by James Johnston.
Presentation given by James Johnston on stress corrosion., Circa.1976-1979
File
Identifier: Acc.13818/98
Dates:
Circa.1976-1979
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting to the Staff College, Camberley as part of the Directing Staff,
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Presentations given by James Johnston.
Presentations given by James Johnston., Circa.1976-1979
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/98-99
Dates:
Circa.1976-1979
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating to James Johnston on his posting to the Staff College, Camberley as part of the Directing Staff,
Presentations given by James Johnston at Staff College, Camberley. , 1982&1984.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13818/174-175
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1982&1984.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Major-General James Johnston
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Papers relating to the military career of James Johnston.
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Papers relating to James Johnston as a staff officer and in higher command.
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Papers relating James Johnston on his posting as Deputy Chief of Staff at 4th Armoured Division, British Army of the Rhine.
Princess Mary Victoria Gymkhana, Bombay., 1909.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10606
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.
Printed election addresses and leaflet relating to Edinburgh University rectorial contests, containing candidatures of Hugh MacDiarmid, Sir Herbert Grierson and Edwin Muir., 1936-1939.
File
Identifier: Acc.10090/37
Dates:
1936-1939.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Scottish National Party files of Robert Douglas McIntyre.
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Miscellaneous political papers of Robert Douglas McIntyre.