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Voyages and Travel

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 202 Collections and/or Records:

Journal of a Tour to Orkney in 1799, 1799

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1373/6
Scope and Contents

Informal writeup of approximately 100 pages of Jameson's trip to Orkney in 1799, with loose plant life, pressed between sheets at the rear.

Dates: 1799
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Notebooks of Robert Jameson

Journal of European tour, 1889-1890, undertaken by Harry Lindsay Somerled MacDonald and Lilian Margaret Coke

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1417
Scope and Contents The journal is in the form of a folio notebook, 69pp with additional blank pages. Original marbled wrappers. It is a diary covering two journeys abroad. The first journey began in December 1889 and took Harry Lindsay Somerled MacDonald and Lilian Margaret Coke on a trip from London to Paris, Marseilles, Corsica, Algiers, Cannes, Nice, Genoa, Rome, Naples, Palermo, again Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, over the Allps, Zurich, heidelberg, Brussels, and back to London on 2 July 1890. The second...
Dates: 1889-1891
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Journal of My Tour in 1797, 1797

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Identifier: Coll-1373/2
Scope and Contents

Journal of 116 pages relating to a trip taken by Jameson to Arran in June of 1797. Contains a sketch for a plate in his book, An Outline of the Mineralogy of the Shetland Islands and of the Island of Arran of 1798.

Dates: 1797
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Notebooks of Robert Jameson

Letter to Annie Friedberg from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 02 February 1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L73
Scope and Contents

Letter, 2 February 1925, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Annie Friedberg. Arrangement for U.S concerts. Ms. transcript.

Dates: 02 February 1925
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Erik Chisholm, c1951

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2078
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Letter, January 1951, Cape Town, Erik Chisholm to Mary Grierson. Suggesting that Grierson visit South Africa, commissioned by the Nuffield Trust. Typescript signed.

Dates: c1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Erik Chisholm, 26 September 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2080
Scope and Contents

Letter, 26 September 1952, Cape Town, Erik Chisholm to Mary Grierson. Attempting to arrange Mary Grierson's visit to South Africa. Typescript signed.

Dates: 26 September 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Erik Chisholm, 21 February 1951

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2079
Scope and Contents

Letter, 21 February 1951, Cape Town, Erik Chisholm to Mary Grierson. Suggesting a time for Grierson to visit South Africa. Typescript signed.

Dates: 21 February 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 30 June 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2593
Scope and Contents

Letter, 30 June 1935, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson that Miss. Weisse is going to Bad Nauheim and enclosing information on Miss. Weisses mother. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 30 June 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 08 July 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2596
Scope and Contents

Letter, 8 July 1935, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Details of Miss. Weisse's journey to Bad Nauheim and enclosing a letter from Tovey's doctor. Holograph signed.

Dates: 08 July 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, 18 October 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2610
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Letter, 18 October 1938, Surrey, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. News of Weisse's state of health, description of a lecture given by Tovey, news of Weisses travels in Germany. Holograph signed.

Dates: 18 October 1938
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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