Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
BW 920/12
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of sundial in Bemersyde House garden from south.
1/1961
Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
BW 921/13
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of sundial in Bemersyde House garden from south west.
1/1961
Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
BW 921/14
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
Detail of head of sundial in Bemersyde House garden.
1/1961
Item Level
Manuscripts
MS 5741/5/18
Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England
1 sheet: photograph and notes.
4 sheets: correspondence.
1 sheet: 3 photographs.
29/4/1984
Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
H 99835 CS
Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England
View of the sundial from the SE.
19/9/1985
Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
H 99836 CS
Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England
View of the sundial from the SSW with the house in the background.
19/9/1985
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1885030
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of sundial in Bemersyde House garden from south.
1/1961
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1885031
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
View of sundial in Bemersyde House garden from south west.
1/1961
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 1885032
Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
Detail of head of sundial in Bemersyde House garden.
1/1961
Item Level
On-line Digital Images
SC 2449808
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
Bemersyde House, NT53SE 63, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 1, Recto
c. 1958
Item Level
Print Room
AL 3
Papers of Thomas Davidson of Muirhouse, palaeontologist and genealogist, Edinburgh, Scotland
PRINT ROOM ALBUM 3: THE DAVIDSONS OF MUIRHOUSE
Hard backed album with maroon coloured leather spine and corners with marble effect paper covers. Thomas Davidson, a palaeontologist compiled this illustrated record of his family history which contains watercolours, engravings, cuttings, a piece of family tartan and drawings of buildings associated with the Davidsons, principally Muirhouse and Hatton House. Inscribed on one of the front leaves is; 'The Davidsons of Muirhouse by Thomas Davidson of Muirhouse LLD, FRS, FGS etc & dedicated to my son William Davidson 3rd William of Muirhouse'. Stored with the album is a collection of miscellaneous notes and cuttings including, for example; A sketch of elevation and gable of the west lodge at Muirhouse (pen on tracing paper), dated 1883, A cutting from The Scottish Gardener, Northern Forester dated December 14, 1912, including photographs of Muirhouse and the west avenue and text about the house and grounds, Sketch, pen on tracing paper inscr; 'Bemersyde House in 1881' and below, again pen on tracing paper; 'Bemersyde Tower in olden times old garden with A Haig's sundial', Pencil and grey wash drawing of Bemersyde Tower dated 1861 and initialled 'WJD', Pencil and grey wash drawing of Comrie House dated 1874 and initialled 'WJD', Grey wash drawing of Bonaly initialled WJD, A list of pictures at Muirhouse including portraits by Raeburn, Joshua Reynolds, Geddes, Skirving and frescoes by Zephaniah Bell, Pencil sketches of 'shields of dining room ceiling at Muirhouse' by R J Davidson, Engraving of Thomas Davidson FRS, engraved by J Brown from a photograph by Mayall, Photographic copy of a portrait, Family tree extracts,various newspaper cuttings relating to the work of Thomas Davidson FRS, enthronement to Bishop of Winchester of Dr Randall Davidson and notices of deaths of family members. Also included is the autobiography of William Davidson (1783-1865) see notes for resume of the books.
1880
Batch Level
All Other
551 452/1/12/1
Scott Cooper
Sundial
c. 1994
Batch Level
All Other
MS 499/16/249
Records of Land Use Consultants, environmental consultancy, London, England: Inventory of Gardens an
Research material relating to Bemersyde House and garden
c. 1986
Batch Level