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National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections: 2021 Accessions

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  • Sixteenth-century manuscript written in Scotland, known as the Chronicle of Fortingall c1554-1579 (Acc.14229)
  • Selkirkshire militia: papers on the raising of the militia 1794-1808 (Acc.14235)
  • Mary Elma Anstruther (née Hovell-Thurlow, then Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, wife of Arthur Wellesley, Board of Agriculture and Fisheries) (fl1871-1894): illustrated diary 1889-1890 (Acc.14228)
  • Gilbert Askew (1893-1950), historian of the bagpipe: corresp and papers rel to his his research c1929-1950 (Acc.14222)
  • James Boyle: papers rel to his experience during the Covid-19 pandemic, including shielding directives from the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland 2020-2021 (Acc.14294)
  • James Mearns (fl1987-2019), trade unionist and LGBT+ rights activist: papers 1987-2019 (Acc.14225)
  • Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Cavendish-Bentinck Morrell (1873-1938), hostess and literary patron: letters to Margaret M Morrison ("March Cost") 1936 (Acc.14238)
  • Iain Hamish Ogilvie (1920-1990), civil engineer: mountaineering journals, entitled 'Book of climbs and hill walks, Vols. I-VII' 1920-1982 (Acc.14269)
  • Scottish Green Party: further records of the Scottish Green Party, with papers of the UK Green Party and predecessor organisations c1980-2017 (Acc.14224)
  • Scottish Print Employers Federation, Edinburgh: minutes of the Central Counties Branch 1919-1994 (Acc.14290)
  • Wauchope family of Niddrie: papers, incl letters and receipts 1729-1780 (Acc.14236)
  • Wilson family, merchant shipowners, of Banff: papers 1823-1880 (Acc.14272)
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom: Scottish branch: records 2009-2019 (Acc.14296)
  • Colin Fox (b1969), politician: papers rel to the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 and to Yes Scotland 2009-2014 (Acc.14271)
  • W Gordon Smith (d 1996), documentary maker and art critic, and Jay Gordon Smith (d 2019), patron of the arts: papers 1960-2018 (Acc.14244)
  • Robert Addison Smith (d 1925), secretary, Scottish Conservative Club, Edinburgh: papers rel to his work as Treasurer of the National Union of Conservative and Constitutional Association 1886-1912 (Acc.14279)
  • John Smith (1748-1827), farmer, Birkhill and Fauldhouse: manuscript entitled 'Book of Memorandoms' by John Smith of Birkhill 1806-1827 (Acc.14273)
  • John Roger (fl 811-1813), observer of Edinburgh militia: notebook on the movements of the Edinburgh militia 1811-1813 (Acc.14234)
  • Anne Preston (fl 1745-1750), correspondent of Charles Edward Stuart: notebook of Charles Prichard in which are recorded the letters of his great grandmother, Anne Preston, which recall her interactions with Charles Edward Stuart 1905 (Acc.14231)
  • Henry Charles Otter (1807-1876), Captain, RN: manuscript entitled 'Description of the north coast of Scotland', in which is recorded a survey of the coastline, landscape and localities; with related letters of Otter to the Duke of Sutherland, and a manuscript report on the east coast of Sutherland 1844-1849 (Acc.14226)
  • Elizabeth Mantell (fl1962-1996), missionary in Malawi: letters and diaries, with diaries, of her sister, Ruth, on visits to Malawi 1962-1996 (Acc.14298)
  • Allan Barns-Graham (1874-1957), landowner: letters to R E Muirhead on Scottish Home Rule 1920-1925 (Acc.14277)
  • Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827): letters to 1st and 2nd Viscounts Melville on military matters 1794-1825 (Acc.14216)
  • Margaret Adair Duncan (fl1914-1918), Voluntary Aid Detachment: autograph book at Bangour Hospital during the First World War c1914-1918 (Acc.14287)
  • Andrew Cameron (b1929), SNP activist: papers rel to the Scottish National Party 1956-1986 (Acc.14292)
  • Weather journal for Ballachulish 1808-1837 (Acc.14297)
  • John Byrne (b1940), playwright and artist: letters to Douglas Percy Bliss (1900-19840, painter, wood engraver and scholar 1967-1973 (Acc.14291)
  • Thomas Davidson Bland (1783-1847), of Kippax Hall, Yorkshire: 'A Handbook for Travellers on the Continent' bound with a manuscript tour, 1841 1841 (Acc.14274)
  • Duncan Black (fl1943-1945), Royal Air Force officer: corresp between Black and his parents 1943-1945 (Acc.14284)
  • Alan Scott Bell (1942-2018), library and literary consultant: papers 1961-2014 (Acc.14293)