Scotsman (1817-:)

Correspondence from John Stuart Blackie, 1880-1882

Sub-Series

Identifier: Coll-74/11/9

Scope and Contents

The Correspondence from the John Stuart Blackie sub-series consists of:

11 letters written from1880-1882
8 press clippings from the Scotsman, most dated 1873, written by John Stuart Blackie

Dates: 1880-1882

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H)

Correspondence: Joseph Wilson Lowry to HR Mill, 1839-1909

Sub-Series

Identifier: Coll-74/12/14

Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: Joseph Wilson Lowry to HR Mill sub-series consists of:

35 letters, alphabetically arranged (1839-1909)

Dates: 1839-1909

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (H-S)

Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith, 1863-1900

Sub-Series

Identifier: Coll-74/12/19

Scope and Contents

The Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith sub-series consists of:

34 letters, alphabetically arranged (1863/1900)

Dates: 1863-1900

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (H-S)

General: late 1947, 1947

Sub-Series

Identifier: BAI 1/17/27

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Mona Anderson, Bertram Christian, Henry Pitney Van Dusen and Henry Sloane Coffin. Also responses to John Baillie's tribute to Thomas Cockburn in The Scotsman and material relating to the International Missionary Council and to the wedding of Princess Elizabeth (now Elizabeth II).

Dates: 1947

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Letters to Thomson regarding his article "Intelligence and families", published in the Times, 18 November 1948 - 28 June 1949

File

Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/15

Scope and Contents Includes letter from the New York University of Education asking for re-prints of the published parts of the Scottish Mental Surveys, and informing Thomson of their own investigations on a small number of children with high intelligence test scores; letter from the Times regarding the article being re-published in World Digest; letter from the Scotsman apologising to Thomson for assuming he had approached The...

Dates: 18 November 1948 - 28 June 1949

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Godfrey H. Thomson / Biographical and personal papers / Correspondence

Newspaper article about the Geology of Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, 22 January 1834

Item

Identifier: Coll-203/3/11

Scope and Contents

Printed article from the Scotsman newspaper regarding the geology of Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, 22 January 1834.

Dates: 22 January 1834

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Notes and correspondence on the geology of Forfarshire

Newspaper cutting from the Scotsman, Verus et Utilis, Rise in the Bed of the Firth of Forth, 3 November 1834

Item

Identifier: Coll-203/3/14

Scope and Contents

Printed article concerning the discovery and distribution of oyster shells near the banks of the river Forth, Edinburgh, 3 November 1834.

Dates: 3 November 1834

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Notes and correspondence on the geology of Forfarshire

Newspaper cutting from the Scotsman, Verus et Utilis, The British Scientific Association, 8 October 1834

Item

Identifier: Coll-203/3/13

Scope and Contents

Printed article regarding the proceedings of a meeting of the British Scientific Association mentioning a visit by Sir Charles Lyell to Sweden, the publication of a geological map of Scotland, freshwater limestone and Kirkton Quarry, 8 October 1834.

Dates: 8 October 1834

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Notes and correspondence on the geology of Forfarshire

University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence from John Stuart Blackie, 1880-1882

Correspondence: Joseph Wilson Lowry to HR Mill, 1839-1909

Correspondence: Sir Arthur William Rücker to James Smith, 1863-1900

General: late 1947, 1947

Letters to Thomson regarding his article "Intelligence and families", published in the Times, 18 November 1948 - 28 June 1949

Newspaper article about the Geology of Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, 22 January 1834

Newspaper cutting from the Scotsman, Verus et Utilis, Rise in the Bed of the Firth of Forth, 3 November 1834

Newspaper cutting from the Scotsman, Verus et Utilis, The British Scientific Association, 8 October 1834

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