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:
Teachers and Students of Bishop`s College, Lennoxville, Quebec., 1903.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10568
Dates:
1903.
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.
'The Nature of Scotland' (1991)., 1991-1992.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13542/26-27
Dates:
1991-1992.
Three addresses to the Reverend John Young.
File
Identifier: Acc.9573
Scope and Contents
Addresses mark the jubilee of Young`s ministry at Trinity United Free Church, Greenock.
Dates:
1912.
Three annotated political addresses delivered at Rothesay, at Millport, and in Edinburgh, in December 1879 and January 1880, by Sir Charles Dalrymple, Edinburgh, 1880., 1879-1880.
File
Identifier: MS.25646
Toronto Astronomical Society., 1903.
Item
Identifier: Ch.10555
Dates:
1903.
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.
Tour diary of Frederick Walter Ferrier Noel-Paton: Burma, 17 December 1911 - 8 February 1912; with appendices., 1911-1912
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.85.1.8-85.1.9
Tour diary of Frederick Walter Ferrier Noel-Paton: Lahore, Amritsar, Delhi, Agra, Ahmedabad, Karachi, Kanpur, Allahabad, Calcutta, 7 December 1909 - 6 January 1910., 1909-1910.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.85.1.3
Transcript of a speech delivered by Sir William Murrie on the occasion of his 80th birthday, with covering note of Peter Mackay.
File
Identifier: Acc.14491
Scope and Contents
The speech was delivered by Sir William Murrie at a dinner to celebrate his 80th birthday arranged by the Heads of Department in the Scottish Office, held at the Caledonian Hotel, Edinburgh. It contains an account of life in the Scottish Office during the interwar period, when it was based in Dover House, Whitehall, London. A covering note by Peter Mackay with biographical profiles of figures mentioned in the text, including Sir Douglas Haddow, Sir Charles Cunningham, Sir William Kerr...
Dates:
16 December 1983.
Transcript of speeches made at a meeting of the Scottish National Party.
File
Identifier: Acc.3466
Dates:
1929.
Transcript of talk given by Ron Gonnella on BBC Scotland.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9425
Scope and Contents
Concerns the Drummond Castle manuscript of Scottish fiddle music.
Dates:
1987.
Transcripts and tape copies of a series of six BBC radio talks, "Scotland in Europe".
Series
Identifier: Acc.6483/1-8
Scope and Contents
A series of talks recorded by BBC (for Radio 4 Scotland) in 1974, examining the relationship of Scotland to the European Community and it’s prospects after a year’s experience of British membership.
Concerning the relationship of Scotland to the European Economic Community.
Dates:
1974.
‘Two addresses delivered at the opening and the close of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland in May 1870’ by John Wilson (Edinburgh, 1870)., 1870.
Item
Identifier: MS.8974
Dates:
1870.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Foreign mission records of the Scottish Presbyterian Churches.
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Foreign mission records of the Free Church of Scotland.
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Papers of Stephen Hislop, missionary in Nagpur.
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Pamphlets and other printed items belonging to Stephen Hislop or preserved with his papers.
Two letters, 1746, of Donald McDonald of Trionadrish, one to his wife, the other probably to James Graham of Airth
File
Identifier: Acc.8152
Scope and Contents
With a copy of McDonald`s speech at his execution, and two letters, 1757, of his brother, Robert, while exiled at Donai, to his sister.
Dates:
1746-1757.
Two speeches of the Reverend Dr Robert J Drummond.
File
Identifier: Acc.5059
Scope and Contents
Made on the occassion of the Union of the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland.
Dates:
1929.
Typed transcripts of radio broadcasts by Denys Hay on "Aspects of the Renaissance".
File
Identifier: Acc.8812
Dates:
1963.
Typescript, 1991, of a talk on maps delivered by Dorothy, Lady Dunnett at the launch of "The Scot and his Maps" and written by Margaret Wilkes.
File
Identifier: Acc.11696
Scope and Contents
Includes a copy of Miss Wilkes`s reply and a note by her, 1998, setting out the background to the Dunnett speech and the occasion of its delivery.
Dates:
1991-1998.
Typescript entitled 'The calling of the preacher', with numerous corrections and additions in pencil and ink in Richard Burdon Haldane's hand., 1910.
Item
Identifier: MS.5922
Scope and Contents
This was an address delivered to the Theological Society at New College, Edinburgh, on 18 October 1910.
Some sections (folios 11-12 and 19-21) are entirely in manuscript.
Dates:
1910.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane of Cloan (1856-1928), the statesman, lawyer and philosopher, and of his sister, Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane (1862-1937), philanthropist and author.
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Papers of Richard Burdon Haldane.
Typescript entitled 'The Lord Chancellor and the Privy Council. Address by the President of the Ontario Bar Association, Francis Dean Kerr, King’s Counsel, of Peterborough, at the annual meeting of the Association held at Osgoode Hall, Toronto, on Thursday 23rd May 1924’., 1924.
Item
Identifier: MS.5925
Scope and Contents
Richard Burdon Haldane, at that time Lord Chancellor in the first Labour Government, is the subject of the address.
Dates:
1924.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Correspondence and papers of Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane of Cloan (1856-1928), the statesman, lawyer and philosopher, and of his sister, Elizabeth Sanderson Haldane (1862-1937), philanthropist and author.
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Papers of Richard Burdon Haldane.
Typescript of a BBC broadcast talk of Ian McIntyre, "Speaking for Myself".
Item
Identifier: Acc.5174
Dates:
1970.
Typescript of an address on Robert Louis Stevenson delivered by R A Knox to the Stevenson Club in 1949.
File
Identifier: MS.8792
Scope and Contents
The typescript was marked by R A Knox to indicate pauses and points of emphasis.
A letter of Knox to Sir Randall Philip, Sheriff of Ayr and Renfrew, concerning the deposit of the address in the National Library of Scotland, is also included.
Dates:
1949.
Typescript of an address to the Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club, probably by William F Arbuckle.
Item
Identifier: Acc.9604
Dates:
circa 1945-1965.
Typescript of speech of James Irvine, given at the opening of the National Library of Scotland Susan Ferrier exhibition.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8304
Dates:
1982.
Typescript of talk by Bridget MacCaskill at the launch of `The Wind in my Face: on the trail of a nature photographer`, with related papers., 2004.
File
Identifier: Acc.13709/25
Dates:
2004.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of Don and Bridget MacCaskill.
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Working papers for books and articles by Don MacCaskill and Bridget MacCaskill.
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Compact discs of images and transparencies by Don MacCaskill for Bridget MacCaskill`s `The Wind in my face : on the trail of a nature photographer` and her speech delivered at the launch.
Typescript of "Toast to the Immortal Memory of Robert Burns" by Ronald Selby Wright
Item
Identifier: Acc.11305
Dates:
2nd half of 20th century.
Typescript of two Immortal Memory speeches at Burns Club dinners, Ayr, 1924, and London, 1925., 1924-1925.
File
Identifier: Acc.3501/18