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Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland II Lecterns 1. A - G'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

MS 5741/3

Description Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland II Lecterns 1. A - G'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

Date c. 1980 to 1990

Collection Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England

Catalogue Number MS 5741/3

Category All Other

Accession Number 2000/101

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1145257

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Collection Level (551 48) Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England

Group Level (551 48/2) Lectern Sundials

>> Batch Level (MS 5741/3) Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland II Lecterns 1. A - G'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/4 25 sheets: correspondence relating to four sundials (Bonar sundials), dated 1623 - 1634, made by John Bonar, schoolmaster of Ayr, and the similar Broun dial dated 1636. 1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/5 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 6 sheets: correspondence. 2 sheets: 6 photographs. 1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/6 1 sheet: photograph of the lectern sundial and notes. 4 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: 2 photographs of the lectern. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/11/1 1 sheet: photograph of the 'Gray House' sundial, notes and diagram. 13 sheets: correspondence, photocopy extract from Kinfauns Castle Sale Catalogue (1932) and undated photocopy of a photograph of Gray House. 1 sheet: 4 photographs of the 'Gray House' sundial. 1988 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/11/2 1 sheet: photograph and note relating to the sundial in the formal garden. 1 sheet: 4 photographs of the sundial in the formal garden. 1988 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/7 1 sheet: photograph of the Cantray sundial, note and reference. 1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/8 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 2 sheets: 6 photographs. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/9 1 sheet: photograph of the sundial and tower at Cocksburnpath Church, reference and note. 2 sheets: photocopied extract from MacGibbon and Ross V, 382 - 3, relating to the sundials on the churches at Cockburnspath and Oldhamstocks. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/1 1 sheet: photograph, reference and notes relating to the sundial. 16/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/10 1 sheet: photograph of the lectern sundial in the garden of Albion House, references and notes about four sundials in Cromarty. 3 sheets: correspondence. 1 cutting: notes relating to SirThomas Urquhart of Cromarty. 1987 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/2 1 sheet: photograph and notes relating to the sundial. 9/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/3 1 sheet: photograph and notes including copy of inscriptions. 3/9/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/15 1 sheet: photograph, references and notes. 16 sheets: correspondence. 5 sheets: photocopy extract from Family Papers of Dundas of Dundas ed Rev Walter MacLeod, 1897. 1 sheet: 2 photographs. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/16 1 sheet: photograph of the sundial, notes and sketch verso. 4 sheets: correspondence. 2 sheets: extract from ms history of Dunvegan by Canon R MacLeod (died 1933) containing a reference to the sundial. 1 photograph of the sundial. 1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/17 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 1 sheet: 2 photographs. 1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/18 1 sheet: photograph of the lectern sundial and notes. 6 sheets: correspondence. 1 photograph of the lectern sundial. 1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/20 1 sheet: photograph and note relating to the sundial, a small scale model of Henry Moore's 'Times' dial. 1989 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/21 1 sheet: photograph and note relating to the sundial. 4 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: 3 photographs, including two after restoration. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/19 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 7 sheets: correspondence. 1 photograph. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/12 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 6 sheets: correspondence, notes and diagrams relating to the restoration by George Higgs. 1 sheet: photocopy extract from McCall, Hardy Bertram, 'The History & Antiquities of the Parish of Mid Calder' (Edinburgh 1894) containing a note and drawing of the sundial. 2 sheets: 6 photographs. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/13 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 1 sheet: 2 photographs. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/3/14 1 sheet: photograph, references and notes, continued verso with copy of inscription, relating to the Bonar sundial now in Dumfries museum. 2 sheets: 6 photographs. 1984 Item Level

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