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Contains: excerpts of a meeting of the Royal College of Surgeons confirming Ewart's qualification to lecture in Anatomy, a diploma in midwifery, certificate in surgery and pharmaceutics, and a graduation certificate from the Royal College of Surgeons containing signatures of the Professors of Faculty.

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Correspondence relating to Dott's retirement from the Chair of Surgical Neurology, c 1962, including Edinburgh University Medical School, South-Eastern Regional Hospital Board, Scotland, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, Scottish Daily Mail, Pergamon Press (regarding a possible book of memoirs), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (suggesting Dott might go to the University of Singapore to help organise a neurosurgery deptartment there).

Scope and Contents This notebook is complete, written by Lyell in ink, and featuring diverse subjects like fine art, museums, education, reform, and notes on geological advancements from Europe. The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own "Index", found at the beginning and end of the notebook, transcribed from digital surrogates using the platform Transkribus. When known, Lyell's abbreviations and contractions have been...

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Contains: nine University of Edinburgh class merit certificates for medical classes, a handwritten merit certificate from Alister Macadam and one Botanical Class Junior Division certificate certifying that Ewart was 'enrolled into second class honours' (1871-1872).