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GB
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Repository Code
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233
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Repository
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National Library of Scotland
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Reference
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GB233/Acc.12695/21
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Title
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Sir James Stewart Lockhart: Miscellaneous
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Dates
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1887-1971
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Open
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Description
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a) Correspondence between George Watson's College (Otto Scott-Irvine) and Edinburgh University's Department of Chinese Studies, concerning the display of SL's collection of paintings for an exhibition in the University (1969-71); copy of catalogue from exhibition in The Betty Joel Gallery - 1937. b) List of contents of cases marked "Stewart Lockhart", lodged with Messrs Coutts & Co., London; handwritten list of contents of collection lodged with George Watson's College (Otto Scott-Irvine), with notes by Michael Gill; two typed copies of lists of paintings in collection by Shiona Airlie; translations of inscriptions on some paintings. c) Correspondence and newspaper cuttings, including copies of letter to and from David Joel (ex-husband) and cutting, The Willing Trust, NHS; letter from Hesta Ho; obituary of Sir Robert Ho Tung; flight tickets for BOAC; Chinese calling cards; letter from Lethbridge of Hong Kong University; O.S. 1940 map of Kettering & Huntingdon; Chinese newspaper; copy of South China Morning Post with article of BJ's last visit to Hong Kong, 6 January 1972; other cuttings. d) Two copies of birth dertificate of Margaret Stewart Lockhart; baptism certificate of Margaret; death certificate of mother Edith SL; letters from The Times (1958); Ministry of Defence with obituaries of David Joel; copy of The Chinese Times, 1887; H.M.S. York; Sir Charles Addis; Chiang Yee; Shee I; London School of Economics; Lethbridge; and many others. e) Letter to Farrer & Co. of Lincoln's Inn Fields re. gift of collection to GWC - and their reply; letter to Roger Young (Headmaster GWC) re. collection; letters to Harvey-Jamieson (Secretary of Merchant Company) from Roger Young and photocopy; copy of Deed of Gift to Merchant Company re. collection; copy of Deed of Gift to Merchant Company re. £700; copy of Deed of Gift re. copyrights; further copies; copies of notes and cards re. Stewart Lockhart Collection to Miss Davidson (Sec. GWC); Letter from V & A re. gift of sashes; list of books not in National Library of Scotland; various lists of contents of collection; drafts of letters to Roger Young with some replies; correspondence - Roger Young and N.L.S.
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