In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW150

Date

c1868 to 16 June 1876

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing primarily songs and stories collected in Miùghlaigh/Mingulay, Barraigh/Barra, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist and Eilean Leòdhais/Isle of Lewis. …

In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-97/CW178

Date

August 1903 to July 1904

Creator

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland)

Description

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In University Archives and Manuscripts

Identifier

Coll-203/A1/56

Date

20 May 1835 - 17 April 1837

Creator

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist)

Description

This black leather notebook contains Lyell's notes on discussions with Richard Owen and William Lonsdale. Subjects are highly diverse and notes are made predominantly in ink. …