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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)

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

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

Newspaper cutting entitled "Screw-pile Pier, Madras", 19th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1619/18
Scope and Contents

Newspaper cutting entitled "Screw-pile Pier, Madras" containing information on the administrative process that was undertaken to built the pier. It also mentions of important individuals who participated in the crucial decision making policies.

Dates: 19th century

Newspaper cutting from The Times, 19 July 1879

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Identifier: Coll-1973/11
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clipping contianing a long article from The Times, dated 19 July 1879, on the subject of the Earldom of Mar 'controversy', giving a extensive summary of the dispute.

Dates: 19 July 1879

Newspaper cutting from The Times, on the restoration of the ancient title of Earl of Mar, 13 May 1885

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1973/35
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clipping containing an article published in The Times on the 13 May 1885, on the Earl of Mar controversy and the introduction by the Lord Privy Seal of a bill for the restoration of the ancient dignity and title of Earl of Mar.

Dates: 13 May 1885

Newspaper Cuttings, 1898-1924

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW397
Scope and Contents

Newspaper cuttings relating to various subjects including: Scottish place names, clan history, topography, the Inneses of Caithness and pipe tunes. The cuttings were taken from the following publications, Oban Times, Glasgow Herald, Peoples Journal, Northern Chronicle, Perthshire Advertiser, Northern Ensign and the Highland News.

The cuttings are contained in three envelopes, addressed to the Rev Charles M. Robertson, Jura, Islay and Ullapool.

Dates: 1898-1924

Notebook, late 19th-early 20th century

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW19
Scope and Contents

Notebook belonging to Alexander MacBain of Inverness. It contains newspaper cutting of articles, written by Alexander MacBain, entitled 'The Gaelic Language: A Historical Sketch', 'Celtic and Old Gaelic Literature' and 'Old Gaelic Saga and Ballad Literature'.

Dates: late 19th-early 20th century

Notes and extracts from a very wide range of publications - topics include history, and political and economic geography, 1918-1919

 Item
Identifier: Coll-68/83
Scope and Contents

Notes and extracts from a very wide range of publications - topics include history, and political and economic geography; a few press cuttings tipped in (dated 1918-19); ms, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: M6

Dates: 1918-1919

Notes and extracts from a very wide range of publications - topics include Malthus and race, 1910-1925

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Identifier: Coll-68/82
Scope and Contents

Notes and extracts from a very wide range of publications - topics include Malthus and race; several press cuttings tipped in (dated 1910-25); ms, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: M5

Dates: 1910-1925

Notes and extracts from publications, mainly on world commercial geography and railways, [c 1900]

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Identifier: Coll-68/54
Scope and Contents

Notes and extracts from publications, mainly on world commercial geography and railways [c1900]; ms and some printed cuttings, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: H3

Dates: [c 1900]

Notes and text apparently for lectures mainly on North American trade, 1913-1916

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Identifier: Coll-68/69
Scope and Contents

Notes and text apparently for lectures mainly on North American trade; related press cuttings tipped in (dated 1913-16); ms, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: 13

Dates: 1913-1916

Notes and text apparently for lectures on European trade, 1923

 Item
Identifier: Coll-68/68
Scope and Contents

Notes and text apparently for lectures on European trade; 1 related press cutting tipped in (dated 1923); ms, 1 bound notebook.


Reference according to Chisholm's alpha-numerical system: 12

Dates: 1923