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Preview	Category	Catalogue Number	Collection	Title	Date	Level
	All Other	PA 198	General Collection. Photograph Albums.	Photograph Album 198 Snakeskin bound photograph album showing Gibson family holidays around Scotland and abroad including Eqypt, Italy and India. Included are snaps of Gideon, Sandy (one-time Loretto student), Lydia, William, Edgar, "a page of Gibsons 1925" and one taken at Gullane 1927, captioned "4 Gibsons, 3 Maxwells and one Sidey". Other snaps show a "picnic in Glen Afric with Maj. and Mrs Crosby, Olive and self"; "Self with Miss Gray, Motor Instructress and the car 'Rhoda' at Blairgowrie"; Balmoral clansmen marching into Braemar, the Highland Gathering there, and Charles Mackintosh in Highland dress; Mrs Brown and Rose Campbell in the garden at Rose Earn, Crieff; and a thatched cottage in Skye with a huge hay stack. Views include Fern Cottage, Braemar; looking up Chapel Brae from Gowrie Cottage, Braemar; Chapel Brae in winter; Inverchroskie, Kirkmichael 1929; Craigour, Gullane 1930; Balfour, Menmuir, near Brechin; and Profits Hotel, Dinnet. There is a postcard of "the seaplane in which Ruth Wild and I flew into Ajaccio, Corsica, February 1926. The pageant at Callander House, Falkirk 1932 is shown and there are snaps of teachers at St Andrews with a view of "the school from St Regulus Tower." On holiday in Iona in 1932 "MacNeill, the lobster-catcher, our ferryman to Ulva with his two nephews" is the subject of several snaps. Other holidays in France, Holland and Italy are shown with more snaps of the family and friends. A large section of the album is devoted to scenes in India, where Olive and George lived at 18b Alipori Road, Calcutta and 72 The Mall, Ambala 1928 is also shown. There are many good photographs of life in India at that time showing friends and servants and views of famous sites in Delhi, Agra and Lucknow. The return journey seems to have been from Rangoon and there are views of the Sphinx, the Pyramids, Aden, Stromboli and the ship "Kaiser-i Hind".	1926	Batch Level
	All Other	PA 78	General Collection. Photograph Albums.	PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO.78: MISS HILDA MAY DARLING'S COUNTRY HOUSE ALBUM Miss Hilda May Darling of Priestlaw Duns personal collection of postcards, referred to in messages as 'your house book'. Contains postcards of Country Houses and Hotels from all over Scotland, the majority from East Lothian and Berwickshire. Arranged roughly chronologically from c.1902 to c.1930.	c. 1902	Batch Level
	All Other	551 231/3/20	Records of Scotia Archaeology Ltd, Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland	Archive from watching brief for new residence to the rear of Ballachulish Hotel, St Brides, Ballachulish	5/2005	Sub-Group Level
	All Other	551 152	Papers of Lady Henrietta Gilmour, photographer, Montrave House, Scoonie, Fife, Scotland	Papers of Lady Henrietta Gilmour, photographer, Montrave House, Scoonie, Fife, Scotland	1895	Collection Level