Folder: File relating to the Jean Milligan Centenary Weekend
- RSCDS-2-6-21
- File
- 1986
Correspondence, minutes, papers and ephemera relating to the organisation of the Garden Party and Civic Reception
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Folder: File relating to the Jean Milligan Centenary Weekend
Correspondence, minutes, papers and ephemera relating to the organisation of the Garden Party and Civic Reception
Reception at the Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle, 1 July 1998, for the RSCDS 75th anniversary. With programme/booklet, ticket and a list of guests to the Reception
Folder marked 'Demonstrations'
Correspondence relating to invitations and expenses for attending festivals. Includes a programme for the Third Annual Scottish Festival of Dance and Music
75th Anniversary - visit of Her Majesty
Programme and details of a Reception in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen, with letters from Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyroodhouse
Information for guests attending the75th Anniversary Reception in the presence of Her Majesty The Queen in the City Chambers, Edinburgh on 2 July 1998
RSCDS Summer School 50th anniversary celebrations
Speech by Miss Walker, Warden of University Hall proposing a toast to Miss Milligan, programme and ticket for a Grand Charity Concert, July 1982
Coat of Arms of The Royal Burgh of St Andrews Community Council
Certificate showing the Council's right to use the Coat of Arms. Sent with the Certificate of Congratulations on the Society's 80th anniversary and its association with the University of St andrews
Folder titled: 'Reception for Won't You Join The Dance 21 April 1976-15 June 1976
Includes correspondence and a list of attendees
Report of reviews in Dutch newspapers during the International Team's visit to Holland in July 1951
Papers and Correspondence relatng to Society Events
Folder: Hon. Vice President Lord Hugh M. Douglas Hamilton
Papers and Correspondence
Papers and Correspondence
Folder: Hon Vice President Sir Iain Moncrieff of That Ilk
Papers and Correspondence
Papers and Correspondence
Folder: Honourary Vice President Col George Malcolm of Poltaloch
Papers and Correspondence
Papers and Correspondence
Correspondence relating to the nomination of Lord MacDonald as President of the Society
The President and Honorary Vice Presidents
Papers and Correspondence relating to the positions
Envelope marked: 'Correspondence with Collins Sept 52-Oct74'
Correspondence concerning the publication of 100 Scottish Country Dances and 101 Scottish Country Dances
Envelope marked 'Bell Aird & Coghill 1958-68, 1949-53, 1969-73
Bundles tied with treasury tags labelled as follows:
File labeled: 'Scottish Film Council Correspondence 1933-1959'
Includes correspondence relating to the purchase of a film shown at the AGM 1933; reports from the sub committee on films; correspondence and papers concerning the production of two teaching films and loops on SCD
Correspondence relating to copyright permission for dances
Folder: Publishing agreement with E.P. Publishing Ltd for Know the game
Copyright assignments from James B Cosh 8 June 1992; Music Sales Liited 1992 - 1995; The Boys Brigade Glasgow Battalion, 1995
Letter regarding copyright of The Monymusk Reel; Oe'r the Isle to America; Come under my Plaidie; Macdonald's Jig
File labelled 'Parklife Studios'
File labelled: 'Films of Scotland'
Includes: a report on a visit to the studios by Miss Milligan, Miss Ross, Miss Hadden, Mr Cruickshank and Mr Sharpe, 13 February 1960; correspondence concerning P
Folder: Paterson's Publications
Correspondence related to invoices for book sales
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Envelope marked ' Correspondence with Paterson's Pub 1943- Feb 1975
Correspondence and papers re copyright agreements with Paterson's; Orders for Books; Publication of "Won't You Join the Dance"; 24 Favourite SCD
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Folder marked 'Important Correspondence with Paterson's 1943-1973
Relates to copyright arrange,ments with Paterson's Publications and includes copies of agreements.
File marked 'Correspondence with Paterson's Publications'
various bundles tied with treasure tags and titled as follows:Performing Rights Society; Visual Film Unit; Girl Guide Association;Gramophone Records-Leaflet Dances-Price of Books; Agreement with Patersons 1924-Book 6 Correspondence; Mechanical Copyright Protection Society; Copyright-Printing Leaflet Dances-24 Favourite SC Dances
'Performing Right Society- correspondence with Paterson's Publications. Etc.' 22 December 1948-15 June 1954
'Girl Guide Association' 15-17 June 1948
'Visual Film Unit' 20 January 1950-15 February 1950
'Gramophone Records Leaflet Dances Prices of Books' 29 January 1948- 23 February 1950
Agreement with Paterson's Publications 1934, Correspondence regarding Book 6 etc' 25 March 1954-9 December 1940
Mechanical Copyright Protection Society Correspondence leading to agreement with Paterson's Publications Ltd' 24 June 1936-12 November 1946
'Copyright- Correspondence regarding printing of leaflet dances and '24 Favourite S.C. Dances' 4 October 1939-20 August 1941.
Scottish Country Dance Society
Sundry assignments and agreements with Paterson's Publications Ltd
P.J. Edwards, 1995;
Agreement between The Scottish Country Dance Society and Paterson & Sons, Co. Ltd., Music Publishers regarding the Society's publications. Note at the end reads' Terminated by the SCDS letter dated 6 Jan 1930
Agreements and Correspondence with Paterson's Publications
Agreements and Correspondence relating to the Society's business with Patersons Publications
Scottish Country Dance Society
Lists Long Members from No. 549-
Documents and Correspondence relating to the Society's leagal matters
Files relating to the HQ Refurbishment Fund for 75th Annivesary
Includes name and amount of contributers
VAT - the Society's case in 1978
Correspondence relating to the Society's case for VAT exemption
Correspondence and papers from other sports bodies relating to the introduction of VAT
Statement of income and expenditure
Correspondence regarding a memorial to Mrs Stewart
Letters from David Huxley proposing a subscription to cover the cost of an alter in memory of Mrs Stewart
File of correspondence relating to income tax exemption
Correpondence with Inland Revenue and others
Statement of income and expenditure
Finance Jean Milligan Memorial Fund
Correspondence relating to the finance and donations to the Fund
Annual Balance Sheets
Correspondence with Buckingham Palace on behalf of HRH Queen Elizabeth
Includes letters of thanks from Buckingham Palace thanking the president of the society for the gift of publications; application for patronage of the Princess Elizabeth and reply granting patronage, 20 December 1946; cover of book 17; donations to the King George VI Memorial Fund; suggested programme and list of guests for the visit of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to HQ, 1961
Correspondence with Buckingham Palace on behalf of HRH Queen Elizabeth
Includes letters of thanks from Buckingham Palace thanking the president of the society for the gift of publications; application for patronage of the Princess Elizabeth and reply granting patronage, 20 December 1946; cover of book 17; donations to the King George VI Memorial Fund; suggested programme and list of guests for the visit of the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh to HQ, 1961
File titled: 'Grant of Patronage 14 November 1952
correspondence with solicitors office regarding to application for Royal Patronage from HRH Queen Elizabeth, granted 14 November 1952
File relating to the granting of Royal title
Includes the petition for charter of incorporation submitted by the Society 1950; correspondence with solicitors regarding procedure for obtaining a grant of royal Charter, letters sent to the Secretary of State for Scotland; letters confirming the granting of Royal Charter and replies
File titled: 'Communications with Patron [..] 1932-1965'
Correspondence with Buckingham Palace including: letters to HM Queen Mary; HRH Princess Elizabeth grant of Patronage
Papers relating to Royal title and patronage
Record of visitors to RSCDS HQ between 15/5/09 and 21/4/16
File titled: 'Miss Milligan Portrait 16 November 1960-20 March 1961
Includes correspondence from branches, a list of amounts contributed and correspondence with artists
Correspondence and documents relating to 12 Coates Crescent
Files of correspondence relating to life membership 1973-1975
Letters from life members to HQ making various enquiries.
Correspondence relating to the Award of the Society's Scroll of Honour 1981-85, 1987, 1990, 1992-94, 2006-2008, 2010
Archivist RSCDS
Papers relating to other oganisations 1941-1975
Correspondence and documents
Undated; January 1973, November 1980; July 1986; February 1991; May 1996; December 1996; January 1998; January 1999; January 2000; November 2004, 2006 & 2009
File relating to the Constitution and Rules of the RSCDS
Includes various drafts and copies of earlier constitutions; notice of an Extraordinary General Meeting 22 March 1952 regarding 'Draft Constitutions and Resolutions
RSCDS
Correspondence relating to changes to the constitution and rules
RSCDS
Administrative Papers of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Administrative Papers consists of legal, financial and governance papers mainly from the secretaries offices concerning: the RSCDS constitution; Royal Title and patronage; RSCDS policy documents; organisation of Annual General Meeting?s; papers relating to events and publicity strategies; papers concerning exams; papers concerning dealings with publishers; papers relating to property; papers relating to fundraising. Papers relating to the RSCDS Archive.
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Interview with Miss Catherine Mowat, Leven Branch
Recording of an interview of Miss Catherine Mowat by Flora Selwyn about Miss Mowat's association with Country Dancing. Includes correspondence from Flora Selwyn regarding thre interview. Also included is correspondence from Nan Lawson to Alastair Macfadyen about country dancing in Fife and which mentions Miss Mowat.
Flora Selwyn
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Tartan Plaid worn by Ysobel Campbell at her wedding. Includes a copy of a letter to Drummond Laing which gives the history of the Plaid.
Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Tartan plaid worn by Ysobel Stewart at her wedding.
Ysobel Stewart
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Dances collected locally
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Copied from Caledonian Country Dances part III c. 1754
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Dances from Johnson's Caledonian Country Dances 1748'
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
'Copy of Castle Menzies. This was copied by me from a notebook written by the Lady Dorothea Riggles Brise. She supplied the music from other sources, contemporary when possible'.
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Blantyre Farm 19 August 1800. A List of Country dances according to Mr William Seymore from Killbride which he teached to Blantyre farm, above date'.
Contents: Common Figure, Swallow Fife Hunt, The Heather, Stewarton Lasses, Cause he was a bony lad, Duke of Perth, Princess Royal, The Faicket, The Widows, Greigs Pipes, Haymakin, Lord MacDonalds Reel, Jenny Nettles, Lord Lennon Love to Blantyre, Blantyre Lasses, Cameron's got his knife again, Lord Dalhonses', Tibby Fowler, Miss Sinclair, The Deal Among the Tailors, Kemptshott Hunt, Soldires Joy, Had The Lass, Gibraltar Rocks, Duke of Argyll, Fire Ship or New Rigged Ship, Common Cotillion or French Cotillion, Eightsome Reel, Another 8 Reel, The Bounky, James Coats Juniors, country dance.
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
List of "starred" teachers from various places in the UK and Ireland
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Titled: 'SCDS [Book XII]'. Contains dance descriptions with music from various sources including 'Rutherford 1772', Neil Gow III, Twenty Four Scottish Country Dances from the year 1793' and Caledonian Country Dances 1748.
Contents:
Ranting Highland Man, Lads of Leath, Tweedside, Buttered Pease, Border Reel, Kiss Quick My Mothers a Coming or Bonnie Jocky, Swines Tale to Georgia, Right Scotch Contention or Ye Duke of Atholl's Rant, Musselborough or Jenny Bang the Weaver, John Black's Daughter, Grant's Quickstep or Scots Tune, The Braes of Balquhither, Mrs Stewart's Strathspey, The Sailor Laddie, Lady Betty Cochrans Reel, Odd Thoughts, Miss Jessy Dalrymples Reel, Lady Betty Boyle's Reel, Miss Christie Dalrymples Fancy, Sontra Hill, Mrs Falconar's Fancy, Bonny Geordies Wig, Yester House, The Black Dance, The Machine Without Horses.
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
'Reels of Eight' descriptions from various sources including:
Eightsome Reel and Another Eight Reel from the Blantyre MSS 1805;
French Assembly Reel and Assembly Reel from "The Ball-Room" 1827;
The Reel of Eight from "The Globe Guide to the Art of Dancing";
The Eightsome Reel from MacKay's Ballroom Guide.
Additional notes concerning Book 27 were added by an unknown author
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Catalogue of the "Glen" Collection
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
'Dances for a future book XIII'
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
'Copy of Mrs Shands Notebook, 6 dances, evidently John Bowie's Collection 1789
Notebook belonging to Ysobel Stewart
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
Contains dance descriptions and accompanying music mainly from John Walshs 'The Complete Country Dancing-Master, Being a Collection of all the Celebrated Country Dances now in Vogue. Perform'd at Court, the Theatres, Masquerades, and Publick Balls With Proper Tunes and Directions to each Dance. The Tunes fitted for the Violin, Hoboy, or German Flute'.
Part of Ysobel Stewart Papers
12 notebooks containing descriptions of dances (with Mrs. Stewart's notes) being considered or prepared for publication.
Ysobel Stewart
Correspondence from Mary MacNab to Tom Flett
Part of Mary Isdale McNab Papers
The correspondence discusses the historical background and sources of some of the MacNab dances. She also mentions displays and her teaching at Summer School. There are several references to criticism of her work by a Dr. McLennon and contained in articles in the "Reel" (London Branch Newsletter).
Mary MacNab
T Flett Notes regarding some of the MacNab Dances
Part of Mary Isdale McNab Papers
Notes related to the analysis and choreography of : The Portree Lasses; Braes of Balquidder; Mackenzie of Seaforth; Saint Andrew's Night; Because in was a Bonnie Lad; Hebridean Weaving Lilt
T Flett
Correspondence related to Macnab Dances between Hugh Thurston and Tom Flett
Part of Mary Isdale McNab Papers
The correspondence discusses the analysis and choreography of several of the Macnab Dances
H Thurston and T Flett
This collection contains notes, correspondence and printed material (all photocopies)
Mary Isdale McNab et al
International Award for Valour in Sport
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Nomination papers for Jean Milligan to the Victoria Sporting Club .
Certificate of honorary membership of the Washington DC branch of the RSCDS
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
'Poems by an Ayrshire Scot' Hugh Smith
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Photocopies of 2 poems referring to ' Jeanie Milligan', written by Hugh Smith. Donated by John C. Hawthorn.
Correspondence to Miss Lambley.
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Letters from Jean Milligan to her friend regarding Summer School, her health and her work for the RSCDS.
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Letter to M Prentice with descriptions for: That's My Jo; Campbells Strathspey; Campbells Fancy & The Skerry Reel of 8
Letter to Mary Gudger from Jean Milligan
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Regarding Milligans stay in Newzeland
Letter from Jamie Rennie regarding Milligans 'mile of pennies effort'
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Includes a query about the dance 'The Black Watch'
Correspondence relating to an article written by Laurie Fallows
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Letter from Jean Milligan to Fallows regarding his article on his experience at Summer School 1968. Includes a letter from Fallows to the RSCDS Secretary.
Letters from Jean Milligan to Nancy Arnott
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Topics discuessed include the dance Rigadoonl the first edition of 'the Manual' and the 'Royal' prefix in the SCDS name. Also includes recipies for Sponge and Lady Pudding
Letter from Ellen Douglas to Jean Milligan
Part of Jean Milligan Papers
Hand-written description of 'Les Royales'
Part of Jean Milligan Papers