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Politics

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Letters from John Baillie, 1917-1957

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 2/1/1
Scope and Contents Letters from John Baillie to Florence Jewel Baillie, covering personal matters along with wider family, social, professional, political and religious ones. Some letters are also from Ian Fowler Baillie.
Dates: 1917-1957

"Look Out This Doesn't Happen", 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1431
Scope and Contents Illustration on the cover of the magazine, Fragments, Vol. 1, No. 7, Wednesday August 27, 1919 of a British bulldog standing on a Union Jack flag with a dachsund with the words, 'German Trade' written on its side standing beneath the bulldog. Above the dogs is written, 'Look Out This Doesn't Happen!' and signed by Bruce Bairnsfather.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Political Map of South Africa, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/975
Scope and Contents Illustration of a political map of South Africa between 1900 and 1914. The initials 'RW' are written on the edge of the slide.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

Press cuttings, 1943-1948

 File
Identifier: BAI 2/4/9
Scope and Contents Press cuttings relating to John and Jewel Baillie's trip to New Zealand and Australia, with others on related political and economic issues.
Dates: 1943-1948

Presscuttings, c1829-1864

 Series — Box Lyell Temp Box 1.24 (Formerly Gen 120): Series Coll-203/10 (Lyell 10)
Identifier: Coll-203/10 (Lyell 10)
Scope and Contents Presscuttings consist of:
  1. 1 indexed volume and 1 packet of presscuttings (1845-1848)
Dates: c1829-1864

Records of the House of Lords

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-369
Scope and Contents The records consist of: calendar of the journals of the House of Lords, 1509-1642, and 1660-1741, with a collection of all the protestations entered in the journals of the House of Lords, 1641-1740.
Dates: 1509-1741

Res.1.14 Male resident, age unknown, married, private tenant, male interviewer, 13 February 1961

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/2/1/14
Scope and Contents INTVEE lives in one of the Salvesen houses, of which there are eighty, built for disabled servicemen. Each house has a plaque recording which institution or firm donated the construction money. The organisation which built his house brings him flowers in the summer and a christmas dinner. The houses are now run by the Scottish Veterans Garden City Association and tenants pay the association their rent. His house is four apartment and he pays 15/- a month. He goes to Darnaway Street to pay the...
Dates: Other: 13 February 1961

Res.2.15 Married couple, late thirties, corporation tenants, female interviewer, 18 April 1961

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S3/4/2/2/15
Scope and Contents Topics discussed include: Living accommodation and furnishings; flat maintenance; decline in friendliness and neighbourliness; generational difference in parental duties; childhood and early life; Newhaven; money and employment; politics and unions.INTVEEs live on the top floor of a multi-storey block. They have no children. They have lived there for 2 and half years and were on the waiting list for three and half years. They had been living in one room which had ben divided in two by...
Dates: Other: 18 April 1961

The March of the "Unemployed" to the House, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1428
Scope and Contents Political cartoon entitled, 'The March of the "Unemployed" to the House' showing a group of men (Gulland, McKenna, Asquith, Ramsay Macdonald, Henderson, etc) holding signs as they head towards Parliament in London. Beneath the cartoon is the line, 'Shall we see the defeated Asquithians and Pacifists following the example of the Suffragettes in pre-war days in a [?].' January 1919.
Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Nationall Address of Scotland, 1700, August, August, 1700

 Item
Identifier: Coll-33/Folio E [025]
Scope and Contents English text of an open letter to William III about Scottish political and economic rights.
Dates: August, 1700