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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Thomas Cuthbertson Leithead Pritchard, 17 November 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1501
Scope and Contents

Letter, 17 November 1937, Glasgow, T. C. L. Pritchard to Donald Tovey. Congratulating Tovey on his cello concerto. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 November 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Donald, 02 June 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1093
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Letter, 2 June 1928, Glasgow, William Donald to Donald Tovey. Discussion of a correspondence in the press concerning Sodowskis variations on the theme of Schubert's B minor symphony and suggestions on how the symphony should be completed. Holograph signed.

Dates: 02 June 1928
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from William Giles Whittaker, 16 February 1933

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1935
Scope and Contents

Letter, 16 February 1933, Glasgow, William Giles Whittaker to Donald Tovey. Welcoming Tovey back to public life. Typescript.

Dates: 16 February 1933
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Unknown from E. W. Clapperton, c1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2083
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Glasgow, E. W. Clapperton to Unknown. Asking if Tovey wants to stay with Clapperton and informing the recipient that Clapperton is keen to talk about musical matters with Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Note about the first men on Lismore to own a vessel, August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/54
Scope and Contents

Note probably collected from Christina Campbell née Macintyre, Lios Mòr/Lismore Earra, Ghàidheal/Argyllshire that the first two men on Lismore [Lios Mòr] to have a vessel used to trade to Ireland. They married there and had children which came to Lismore and Glasgow [Glaschu].

Dates: August 1883
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Note to send medal to Reverend A Campbell, 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/210
Scope and Contents

Note to send medal to Reverend A Campbell, 38 Carraig Street, Glasgow. The medal belonged to a John Macdonald.

Dates: 1884
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1893

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126g
Scope and Contents Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael and used by both him and another user, probably a family member. The most notable item relates to his son Eoghan leaving home for Africa. Items written by the other user appear to be quotations in preparation for a piece of written work. There are a number of quotations and sayings copied by Carmichael himself and a good number of names and addresses of people, probably all Gaels, living in Glasgow or Edinburgh, some of whom are noted as having...
Dates: 1893
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection

Observations made on a boat journey between Tarbert and Isle of Taransay, 7 August 1870

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/3
Scope and Contents Observations made on a boat journey in Loch Tarbert/Loch an Tairbeairt, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris, describing the scenery around the loch including 'fine high mountains', the island of Iosaigh, whch is 'like Iosai at Dun an Tarcul is a high hill on the point of Loscintir' [possibly Aoineag Tarcall], that 'Boisdale on s[outh] side [of] L[och] Tarbert [is] a coire deep & pretty' [Bìtheasdail], noting 'Yo'aveag & Yo'a'vor' on each side of the corrie [Geodha Bheag and Geodha Mhòr] and...
Dates: 7 August 1870
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

Postal address for David Macbean, Glasgow, October 1892

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/64
Scope and Contents

Postal address for David Macbean, 3 marchmont Terrace, Queens Park, Glasgow.

Dates: October 1892
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael

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