Letters
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:
Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London: files, 1937-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/C/1
Scope and Contents
File of papers and press clippings relating to the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London, 1957-1960. This was Percy Johnson-Marshall's own file and contains information directly relating to the Commission, as well as information relating to the governance of London generally. The file contains:
evidence submitted to the Commission from a number of bodies including: the British Group of...
Dates:
1937-1959
School of Planning and Research for Regional Development (SPRRD): Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1944-1946
File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/C/2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Percy Johnson-Marshall, as General Secretary of the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO), and the School of Planning and Research for Regional Development (SPRRD) concerning arrangements for ensuring that the SATO Polytechnic courses were supported through the provision of lecture materials, text books and exam submissions. The file includes a booklet Town planning: a detailed description of qualifications, training...
Dates:
1944-1946
South Bank: planning correspondence and papers, 1954-1955
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.1
Scope and Contents
Contents of 3 files of planning correspondence and papers from London County Council Architect's Department relating to the development of the London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 4: South Bank. The first file is entitled "Redevelopment South Bank 1954" and statistics and a report relating to the development of "Upstream Offices" which was to be occupied by the Shell Group of Companies, a list of cases with their planning application reference numbers, a...
Dates:
1954-1955
Spare copies of correspondence: Service Arts and Technical Organization, 1943-1945
File
Identifier: PJM/SATO/A/14
Scope and Contents
General correspondence undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall in his role as General Secretary for the Service Arts and Technical Organization (SATO).
Dates:
1943-1945
Tales sent to D. MacInnes, 1890
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW453
Scope and Contents
Letter from D. MacInnes to Alexander Carmichael dated 24 February 1890, in which he encloses the tales Carmichael had previously sent him, one of which, 'Righ Alainn', he likes, but can't use in his book due to its lack of an ending.
Dates:
1890
'The Destruction of the Picts', c 1860-1875
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW448
Scope and Contents
English translation of tale titled 'The Destruction of the Picts' , and a draft letter about the story. Originally recorded from Angus MacInnes, Smearcleit, South Uist on 13 January 1865.
Dates:
c 1860-1875
Thirteen letters to the monks of Reading
part
Identifier: MS 104/ff. 104v-107v
Contents
This section of the manuscript contains thirteen letters, which are copies of correspondence between the monks of Reading, mainly Hugh of Amiens, and pope Honorius II and pope Innocent II in the early 12th century.
Dates:
12th century
Three 18th century letters by an Edinburgh student
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1476
Scope and Contents
This group of 3 letters discusses life and study at Edinburgh University. Letter dated 21 April 1797:
Dates and duration of terms - Discussion about the courses in Botany and his admiration of his mentors
Letter dated 23 May 1797:
Expressing concern at not having a...
Dates:
1797-1799
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area, 1925-c1980
Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B
Scope and Contents
Collected material relating to the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area as a whole, or different locations within it.:
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area, (1962)
interim reports, (1969-1970
staffing issues, (1961-1962)
general correspondence, sub-committee papers and minutes, (1973-1977)
development...
Dates:
1925-c1980
Various poems, hymns, music and related notes., 1880-1907
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW379
Scope and Contents
Series of papers relating to various poems, hymns and verse. Includes a letter from Kenneth McLeod to Alexander Carmichael, dated 8 March 1907, referring to the hymn 'Achan Mhoire Mhathar' and items relating to the poem 'Mochra Domhnach' including words, music and related notes. Words to Mochthrath Domhnach, by an unknown hand are marked, 'Transcribed A.C.' Also includes a number of poems, a Waulking Song, headed, 'Remembered Fragment by Mary Ross, December 9 1907'. Also a poem...
Dates:
1880-1907