Description | Copy letters (typescript) sent from Lockhart to extended family members regarding his family history, including the death of John Bogie, nurseryman, Dumfries, 1949 - 1953.
Enclosures:
Obituary of John Bogie published in the 'Dumfries and Galloway Standard', 14 February 1914
Death notice of Sir Simon MacDonald Lockhart, Bart., of Lee and Carnwath, published in the 'Glasgow Herald', 26 March 1919 and article on his family history and estate, 'The Lee Penny: Story of a Famous Jewel', published in the 'Glasgow Herald', 29 March 1919'
Extract on the origins of the Lockhart family name, taken from 'The New York Public Library', n.d.
Family trees of John Bullman, Hatter, Dumfries, and Jessie Joanna Walker, his maternal great grand parents, n.d.
Envelope containing note of Elizabeth Lockhart's (1871 - 1947) death and funeral announcement for the newspaper, June 1947; Mrs Lockhart's visiting card (printed whilst at Cragiebuckler Cottage); fragments of two photographs of Mrs Lockhart as a girl and standing in the garden of 25 Rubislaw Den North, Aberdeen; letter from Lockhart to Mrs Margaret Jardine, Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire, regarding an address given to the Dumfries Burns Club and family history connections, 28 January 1938. |