Welcome to University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Explore our rich collections of historical records and manuscripts.

User and Visitor Information.

Heritage Collections staff are available to help you access our Archives & Manuscripts collections.

See our Using the Collections page for our location and open hours.
Learn more about booking an appointment remotely or in person
Go to DiscoverEd to browse our printed collections catalogue.
Still have a question? Contact us at HeritageCollections@ed.ac.uk (monitored Monday - Friday 9am-5pm)

Library — Manuscript volumes from the Laing Collection (La.). Explore our digitised collections on LUNA