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Scrapbook with 1746 military dispatch

  • MS 464
  • Collection
  • c1860-c1900

/1 Scrapbook, inscribed 'Robert Thornton esquire Dundee', containing an original despatch sent by the Earl of Ancram, warning that any property or people found harbouring arms would be punished, 1746. With dried flower [possibly white rose cockade or sweet william?] The Scrapbook contains pictures from magazines etc featuring European buildings and artworks, with scenes of Australian buildings and places, particularly around Brisbane, some news cuttings, sketches and printed verses headed 'Crichton Institution'.

/2 Contextual papers, comprising modern transcript of the military despatch, provenance and pedigree of the scrapbook and the Small and Thornton families, with note on the 'Scotland Invasion' of Honley.

Thornton family

Papua New Guinea, nd

newspaper snippets; leaflets; business card; magazines; photos; postcards; stickers.

Papua New Guinea, 1977-1982

Book of native animals; information leaflets; magazines; newspapers; high school year book; Paradise in-flight magazines; independence issues; general election posters (1982), tourist itinerary; invitation; Royal visit magazine (1982).

Kenya, nd

leaflets; map; postcards; photos; flight wallet; hotel price list.

Kenya, 1971-1979

Animal information book; newspapers; snippets of newspapers; bookmark; musical programmes; concert programmes; Nairobi International Show catalogue and programme (1976); event tickets; event leaflets; calendar; big game crystal price lists; photo; invitation; hotel leaflets; menus.

Tourist material of African countries, Australasia and Europe

(1) Africa: Painting print; political map, nd
(2) Malawi: Lilongwe information leaflet; development information; independence day newspaper (1971) , 1970-1971
(3) Malawi: leaflets; event information, nd
(4) Zambia: tourist leaflets; postcards; photographs; folder of photographs, nd
(5) Georgetown: flight tickets to Georgetown, nd
(6) Australia: postcards; leaflets; flight menu; folder containing postcards and leaflets
(7) Tanzania: national park leaflet; print, nd
(8) Seychelles: leaflets; hotel information; newspaper, nd
(9) Mauritius: leaflets, nd
(10) Europe: map of Innsbruck, Austria ; event information in Germany and ticket, nd
(11) England: leaflet of Royal Commonwealth Society ; postcard of the Tropical Bird Gardens, Somerset, nd
(12) Guyana: menu; newspaper snippets; population booklet; receipts; Guyana heritage society report (1992); development programme. 1977-1992
(13) Guyana: tourist leaflets; tourist material, nd

Photograph

Weaver bird nest Kalahari Desert. (Found inside MS 456/2/4 )

South Africa, nd

Flight menus; postcards; photos; leaflets; cards; map; game reserve information; national park pass; musical programmes; short story.

South Africa, 1970-1998

magazines (tourist, accountancy, general, university) ; graduation programme; shipping information; musical programme; newspaper snippet; event programme.

South Africa, 1961-1969

Guides; concert programmes; musical programmes; information leaflets; event leaflets; hotel menu; ballet programme; newspapers; invitations.

Fay Noakes

  • MS 456
  • Fonds
  • 1970-c1989
Ephemera such as tourist guides, vocabulary texts, photographs postcards and maps relating to Noakes' time spent in Africa, Papua New Guinea and Australasia

Fay Noakes

Irvine Butterfield Collection

  • MS 282
  • Collection
  • 1970s-2000s
35 mm photographic slides of mountain views, some video, film and cuttings (2010/383).
Additional accessions:
Articles written by Butterfield for publications (eg Scottish Mountaineer), with slides used by him and possibly by the Scottish Mountaineering Club in other publications (2011/468); Folder of hand drawn maps by Irvine Butterfield originally intended to be included in his book, The High Mountains of Britain and Ireland (2011/441);

Irvine Butterfield

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