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Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader)

 Person

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Broadcasting and the Churches, 1949

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/6/1
Scope and Contents

Broadcast celebrating the silver jubilee of broadcasting in Edinburgh and examining how broadcasting is used to churches, comparing it with other means of communication.

Dates: 1949

Early poetry, c1900

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/1/10
Scope and Contents

A notebook containing early poetry by John Baillie, including one about Gairloch and another about the Boer War.

Dates: c1900

Family photographs and postcards, c1890-c1935

 Series
Identifier: BAI 14
Scope and Contents

Family photographs consist of:


  1. photographs of family members (John Baillie, snr., John Baillie, Florence Jewel Baillie and Ian Fowler Baillie)
  2. photographs and postcards of family-related locations (Gairloch, Edinburgh, Cupar and Bervie)
Dates: c1890-c1935

First Edinburgh file, 1934-1937

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/5
Scope and Contents

letters, notes, press cuttings and related material

Dates: 1934-1937

General addresses, c1912-c1955

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/4/3
Scope and Contents

Lectures and addresses given by John Baillie to various audiences throughout his professional life. Includes lectures on the church and international affairs, priesthood and the modern world, Christianity in Scotland, the ecumenical movement, ethics in relation to nuclear weapons, agnosticism, education and theology and war.

Dates: c1912-c1955

Papers of John Baillie, 1900-1964

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: BAI 1
Scope and Contents

school and university notes; awards and achievements; lectures, addresses and broadcasts; sermons and prayers; manuscripts of published works; papers relating to the World Council of Churches, British Council of Churches, General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and other organisations; personal and professional correspondence

Dates: 1900-1964

Papers relating to Annie Baillie, 1885-1934

 Series
Identifier: BAI 6
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to Annie Baillie consist of:


  1. letters from her son, Donald Macpherson Baillie
  2. letters from her husband, John Baillie
  3. letters from her son, John Baillie
  4. letters from her nephew, Peter Baillie
  5. other correspondence
Dates: 1885-1934

Papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1908-1961

 Series
Identifier: BAI 7
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie consist of:


  1. articles, cuttings and ephemera
  2. career/employment resumés and references
  3. correspondence
  4. memorials and letters of condolence
Dates: 1908-1961

Papers relating to Elizabeth Catherine (Elsa) Gallant, 1917-1919

 Series
Identifier: BAI 9
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to Elizabeth Catherine (Elsa) Gallant consist of:


  1. personal diary
  2. photographs of Elizabeth Catherine Gallant and of her gravestone
Dates: 1917-1919

Papers relating to John Baillie, Free Church minister, Gairloch, c1880-1894

 Series
Identifier: BAI 5
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to John Baillie, Free Church minister, Gairloch, consist of:


  1. certificates
  2. correspondence
  3. legal papers
  4. memorials
  5. religious texts
  6. theological notes
Dates: c1880-1894