Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet)
Dates
- Existence: 1771 - 1832
Biography
For a complete biography of Sir Walter Scott, please see The Walter Scott Digital Archive.
Barnaby, Paul, The Walter Scott Digital Archive (Last updated: 25/06/2019) <http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/index.html> [Accessed on 25 September 2023]
Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:
Corson Collection of Sir Walter Scott materials, 18th-20th century
Cuttings of newspaper articles relating to Sir Walter Scott, 1931 - 1988
This series contains cuttings from British newspapers that relate, in the widest possible sense, to the life and works of Sir Walter Scott.
Dinner invitation from Charlotte Scott to Mr Sharpe, 2 December 1823
Letter written by Lady Charlotte Scott from Castle Street on 2 December 1823, inviting Mr Sharpe [potentially Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe] to dinner on 8 December 1823.
Extracts, photocopies, and transcripts of critical articles on Sir Walter Scott, 19th-20th century
This series contains extracts, cuttings, photocopies, photostats and transcripts of articles, essays, and reviews devoted to Sir Walter Scott.
Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1883 to 1887
Items relating to Sir Walter Scott from a collection made by Miss Marianne Talbot, 1800-1839
Letter: [18--] Abbotsford, to David Laing / Walter Scott., 19th century
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Letter: [18--] Castle Street [Edinburgh] to David Laing / W. Scott., 19th century
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Letter: [18--] Shandwick Place [Edinburgh] to David Laing / W. Scott., 19th century
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.
Letter: [18--] to David Laing / Walter Scott., 19th century
After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.