Wikipedia:GLAM/NLS/New Contributions

This list outlines contributions related to the collaboration between Wikimedia UK and the National Library of Scotland, including articles started or expanded, image, video, or sound files uploaded, and any digitised books. These contributions and uploads will be the result of events such as training workshops and edit-a-thons held at the NLS or organised in collaboration with other organisations.

Created Articles

 * Marion Cameron Gray, Scottish mathematician
 * Loch Gelly, Fife
 * Carlingwark Loch, Dumfries and Galloway
 * Loch of Boardhouse, Orkney
 * Loch of Bosquoy, Orkney
 * Loch of Harray, Orkney
 * Loch of Hundland, Orkney
 * Loch of Kirbister, Orkney
 * Loch of Skaill, Orkney
 * Loch of Swannay, Orkney
 * Muckle Water, Orkney
 * Isabella Elder
 * Jude Burkhauser
 * Dolores Ibárruri
 * Diana Hendry
 * Pat Ambler
 * Duncan Johnston (songwriter)
 * Power of Scotland
 * Sonia Boyce
 * Digital Preservation Coalition

As part of the RSE/MRC Women in Science editathon, December 2013
 * Joy Tivy
 * Eileen Hendriks
 * Mary Horner Lyell
 * Jannette Anderson
 * Flora Philip
 * Rosemary Hutton
 * Françoise Brochard-Wyart
 * Polly L. Arnold
 * Marion Ross (physicist)
 * Hilary Critchley
 * Ida Slater
 * Margaret Crosfield
 * Ethel Currie

As part of the Anybody but Burns editathon, January 2014:


 * Mairi nighean Alasdair Ruaidh
 * Catriona Nic Fhearghais
 * Donald MacKillop
 * Colin Will
 * Marion Bernstein

Expanded Articles

 * Isabella Gordon, Scottish carcinologist
 * Isabella Graham, Scottish American philanthropist
 * Alan M. Leslie, Scottish psychologist
 * Loch of Stenness, Orkney
 * Carolina Nairne, Scottish songwriter and song collector
 * for Robert Louis Stevenson added external links as appropriate to digitised versions including links on; Robert Louis Stevenson main article, An Inland Voyage, Prince Otto, More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter, The Master of Ballantrae, Catriona (novel)
 * added external link to digitised version of Kilmarnock volume of Robert Burns Poems, chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
 * added more biographical information and links to Scotia Depicta for the English engraver James Fittler and added links to plates in Scotia Depicta for various locations around Scotland
 * Loch an Eilein one of the most picturesque lochs in Scotland
 * Ae fond kiss, Robert Burns most famous love songs
 * Clare Adamson
 * Talwin Morris
 * Muffy Calder
 * Marion Cameron Gray
 * Ann Budge

As part of the RSE/MRC Women in Science editathon, December 2013


 * Christina Cruickshank Miller
 * Sheila Scott Macintyre
 * Hanna Neumann
 * Rachel Wood

As part of the Anybody but Burns editathon, January 2014:


 * Violet Jacob
 * Stuart MacGregor
 * John M. Caie
 * Dilys Rose
 * Elvis McGonagall
 * Alexander Ross
 * James V of Scotland
 * James Logie Robertson
 * Helen Cruickshank
 * John Burnside
 * Margaret Tait
 * Ian Hamilton Finlay

Image, Sound, and Video Uploads
1,100+ files from five collections, including:
 * 90+ images of the Tay Bridge disaster
 * 40+ images of the construction of the Forth Bridge
 * Nearly 700 files from the Jacobite prints and broadsides collection
 * 100+ files from John Claude Nattes' and James Fittler's Scotia Depicta (1804)
 * Nearly 200 19th century theatre posters and photographs from the Weir Collection