Jex-Blake, Sophia Louisa, 1840-1912 (medical practitioner, reformer and suffragette)

18th century and 19th century legal documents some in favour of Dr. Sophia Jex-Blake

Fonds — Box: CLX-A-622

Identifier: Coll-1553

Scope and Contents The collection of legal documents is composed of: 1 x Discharge by William Pirie in favour of Dr. Sophia Jex Blake, 15 May 1890. Of a Bond and Disposition in Security of £400 over subjects in Grove Street, Edinburgh. Andrew Urquhart SSC Edinburgh 1 x Disposition by Thomas Fairweather Weir with consent, In favour of Sophia Jex Blake MD. 1884. Subject 6 Grove Street, Edinburgh. Andrew Urquhart...

Dates: 1786-1890

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / 18th century and 19th century legal documents some in favour of Dr. Sophia Jex-Blake

Autograph Letter Signed from Sophia Jex-Blake to an unnamed correspondent, late 19th century-early 20th century

Item — Box: CLX-A-1591

Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0039

Scope and Contents Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent returning "the original lists from Lyons & Montpelier, & also a list of all the women we know of from books who are not in any official list. I think among these latter you will find one or more students at each University mentioned in the Record ... ", with a note in another hand at the head saying "Here is a whole letter from your friend. P.F.", 2 sides 8vo., no place, 16th July, no year.

Dates: late 19th century-early 20th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Coll-1848, Smaller acquisitions collection

Chemistry Class Registration Book (Sir Lyon Playfair and Alexander Crum Brown), 1858-1873

Item

Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/C2/5

Scope and Contents List of students attending chemistry classes of Sir Lyon Playfair, then Alexander Crum Brown, including marks for 'knowledge'. Students include Sophia Jex Blake and James Geikie.

Dates: 1858-1873

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / EUA IN1, Records of the University of Edinburgh / Academic Units: Departments etc. / Department of Chemistry / Class Lists

Correspondence: from Duncan M Irvine to Alfred John Jukes-Browne, 1865-1899

Sub-Series

Identifier: Coll-74/12/7

Scope and Contents The Correspondence: from Duncan M Irvine to Alfred John Jukes-Browne sub-series consists of:

44 letters, alphabetically arranged (1865-1899)

Dates: 1865-1899

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Coll-74, Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (H-S)

Examination Book (Sir Lyon Playfair and Alexander Crum Brown), 1866-1873

Item

Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/C2/12

Scope and Contents Register of students attending chemistry classes of Sir Lyon Playfair, then Alexander Crum Brown, including examination results and awards obtained. Students include Sophia Jex Blake and Sir Isaac Bayley Balfour.

Dates: 1866-1873

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / EUA IN1, Records of the University of Edinburgh / Academic Units: Departments etc. / Department of Chemistry / Class Lists

Legal Cases, 1789-1915

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: EUA/IN1/GOV/CRT/LEC

Scope and Contents Legal documents, pamphlets and similar relating to late 18th to early 20th century legal disputes, including the case of the 'Edinburgh Seven' and Sophia Jex-Blake. Edinburgh Corporation vs Edinburgh University, 1827 (4 folders, box 2) 'Ten Matriculated Lady Students Against the Senatus of Edinburgh University', 1872 (published pamphlet, box 2) Managers of the Royal Infirmary...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1789-1915

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / EUA IN1, Records of the University of Edinburgh / University Governance and legal basis of the university / University Court

MacGregor, Jessie McLaren

Fonds

Identifier: GD1-53

Scope and Contents Birth certificate of J. M. MacGregor 1863; certificates 1881-1895; correspondence 1893-1897; photocopies of newspaper reports of death 1906; photographs; prints of watercolours

Dates: 1863-1906

Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / MacGregor, Jessie McLaren

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