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Physics 825

Anti-Vivisection 372

Animal welfare 341

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Lectures and Lecturing 138

Neurosurgery 72

Student activities | Edinburgh (Scotland) 72

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Scottish Gaelic language 41

Scottish Gaelic literature 40

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Radar 35

Anti-Vaccination 32

Magnetism 30

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Biology 28

Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies -- Medals 27

Scotland -- History 25

crossed letter 24

Norway 22

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Brain Neoplasms 19

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Children's literature 17

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Absorption 16

Botanical illustration 16

Cats 16

Historical Linguistics 16

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Poliomyelitis 16

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Photographs -- Student Groups 15

Cerebrospinal Fluid 14

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Health 14

Homeopathy 14

Mosques 14

Penicillin 14

Pituitary Diseases 14

Student lecture notes 14

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Craniocerebral Trauma 13

Horses 13

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence from 13

Oscillations 13

University of Edinburgh -- students 13

Drawing 12

Intracranial Aneurysm 12

Karnak (Egypt) 12

Surgery 12

Vaccines 12

religious texts 12

Facial Pain 11

Monkeys 11

Trigeminal Neuralgia 11

Typescripts 11

Magnetic Storms 10

Pediatrics | 10

Poems 10

Rabbits 10

University of Edinburgh 10

photograph 10

Colosseum (Rome, Italy) 9

De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956 -- Correspondence 9

Linguistics 9

Medical care | Research | 9

Parliamentary practice 9

Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 -- Autographs 9

Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 -- Correspondence 9

Translations 9

Women students 9

World War, 1914-1918 9

Carcinoma 8

Engraving 8

London (England) 8

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Paralysis 8

Portraits 8

Science 8

Topographics 8

Watercolor painting 8

Wax seal 8

World War, 1939-1945 8

World War, 1939-1945, War Work 8

Arteriovenous Malformations 7

Biographies 7

Biography 7

Celtic Languages 7

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French 31

German 11

Italian 4

Latin 4

Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2

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Spanish; Castilian 2

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Names

Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) 795

Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 630

Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 343

Pollock, Martin Rivers, 1914-1999 (professor of biology, University of Edinburgh) 306

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 67

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Crawford, Matthew, fl 1817-1854 (Barrister and husband of Louisa Matilda Crawford) 58

Jefferson, Geoffrey, Sir, 1886-1961 (English Neurosurgeon) 27

Black, George, fl1746-1798 (brother of Joseph Black) 26

D'Almaine & Co (1834-1867) (Music publisher) 24

British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters) 20

Lyell, Lady Mary, 1808-1873 (nee Horner) 19

Black, John, fl1728-1766 (father of Joseph Black) 17

Black, George, fl1795-1801 (nephew of Joseph Black) 16

Denham, Sir James Steuart, 1712-1780 (3rd Baronet of Goodtrees and 7th Baronet of Coltness | economist | husband of Lady Frances Steuart (1722-1789)) 14

Fraser, Marjory Kennedy-, 1857-1930 (singer, pianist, folk-song collector and arranger) 13

Denham, Sir James Steuart, 1744-1839 (4th baronet of Goodtrees and 8th baronet of Coltness | British Army Officer) 12

Rackstraw, Marjorie, 1888-1981 (educationalist and social worker) 12

Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet) 12

Wilson, Patrick, 1743-1811 (astronomer) 12

Alexander, George Lionel, 1902-1970 (Scottish born surgeon) 11

Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) 11

King, Pravina, fl 1990s-2010s (administrator of the Centre for African Studies, University of Edinburgh, and organiser of Scotland Africa '97) 11

Tod, Richard, fl 1901-1917 (Children's book illustrator and author) 11

Wesley, Samuel Sebastian, 1810-1876 (organist and composer) 11

MacCormick, Sir Donald Neil, 1941-2009 (legal philosopher and Scottish politician) 10

Tod, Alison Douglas, fl 1940-1949 (Children's book illustrator and author) 10

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 (Scottish poet) 9

De Secondat, Charles Louis, 1689-1755 (known as Montesquieu | French philosopher) 9

Black, Thomas, fl1792-1798 (brother of Joseph Black) 8

Cairns, Hugh, 1896-1952 (Australian neurosurgeon) 8

Dashkova, Princess Catherine, 1743-1810 (President of the Russian Academy) 8

Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816 (historian, philosopher) 8

Beddoes, Thomas, 1760-1808 (physician) 7

Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794 (French chemist) 7

Crell, Lorenz Florenz Friedrich von, 1744-1816 (German chemist) 6

Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (Naturalist) 6

MacPherson, James, 1736-1796 ('Ossian MacPherson' | writer) 6

Mare, Walter de la, 1873-1956 (poet and writer) 6

Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (Edinburgh) 6

Steuart, Elizabeth, d 1803 (Sister of James Steuart Denham (1712-1780)) 6

Symonds, Charles Putnam, 1890-1978 (English neurologist) 6

Anderson, Robert Rowand, Sir, 1834-1921 (Architect) 5

Boughton, Alice, 1866-1943 (Photographer) 5

Dalyell, John Graham, 1775-1851 (Antiquary and Naturalist) 5

Denham, Lady Frances Steuart, 1722-1789 (Scottish aristocrat, wife of Sir James Steuart (1712-1780)) 5

Erskine, John Francis Erskine Goodeve, 1836-1930 (27th Earl of Mar, Senior representative Peer for Scotland) 5

Harris, Phillip, 1922-2013 (Scottish Neurosurgeon) 5

Horner, Leonard, 1785-1864 (Scottish merchant, geologist and educational reformer) 5

Lovell, Sir Alfred Charles Bernard, 1913-2012 (English radio astronomer, pioneer of radar and radio telescopes) 5

Lyell, Katharine Murray, 1817-1915 (nee Horner) 5

Masson Hall (1897-) 5

Rungiah, fl 1800-1899 (Indian botanical illustrator) 5

Steuart, Sir James, 1635-1713 (Lord Advocate of Scotland) 5

Steuart, Sir Thomas, 1631-1698 (1st Baronet of Coltness | Brother of Sir James Steuart of Goodtrees (1635-1713)) 5

Watt, James, 1736-1819 (engineer) 5

Arbuthnot, Robert, fl1783 (secretary to the Board of Trustees for Fisheries, Manufactures and Improvements in Scotland) 4

Bradley, Orlando Charnock, 1871-1937 (lecturer, University of Edinburgh and principal, Royal Dick Veterinary College) 4

Chappell & Co. (1810-1987) (Music publisher) 4

Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille) 4

Edinburgh College of Art (1907-:) 4

Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844 (Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 4

Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 4

King, Kenneth, fl 1970-2010s (former Director of the Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh) 4

Leader & Cock (fl 1854) (Publishers) 4

Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 4

Monro, Alexander, 1773-1859 ("Tertius", Professor of Anatomy, University of Edinburgh) 4

Robison, John, 1739-1805 (professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 4

Smith, Sydney Goodsir, 1915-1975 (poet, artist, dramatist, novelist) 4

Soyinka, Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde, b 1934 (Nigerian playwright, poet and essayist) 4

Udvarhelyi, George B, 1920-2010 (American neurosurgeon) 4

University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 4

Walker, John, 1731-1803 (professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh and clergyman) 4

Bailey, Percival Sylvester, 1892-1972 (American neuropathologist, neurosurgeon and psychiatrist) 3

Bantock, Sir Granville, 1868-1946 3

Black, Samuel, d 1792 (Brother of Joseph Black) 3

Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 (Church of Scotland Minister, Professor of Rhetoric) 3

Botterell, Edmund Harry, 1906-1997 (Canadian neurosurgeon) 3

Byron, George Gordon Noel, Lord, 1788?1824 (sixth Baron Byron | poet ) 3

Carmichael, Edward Arnold, 1896-1978 (Neurologist) 3

Cleghorn, Hugh Francis Clarke (physician, botanist) 3

Cowley, Roger Arthur, 1939-2015 (Professor of Physics, University of Edinburgh) 3

Crouch, Frederick, 1808-1896 (Composer) 3

Deirdre an Bhróin (Mythological Irish figure) 3

Dempster, George, 1732-1818 (agriculturalist) 3

Denham, Sir Archibald Steuart, 1683-1773 (6th Baronet of Coltness, and Baronet of Denham of Westshield | Scottish aristocrat) 3

Drake, Charles George, 1920-1998 (Canadian neurosurgeon) 3

European Union (1993) 3

Fry, Sara Margery, 1874-1958 (Penal reformer, Principal of Somerville College Oxford) 3

Hartung, Georg, 1821 - 1891 (German geologist) 3

Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton, 1817-1911 (British botanist, explorer | Director of the Royal Gardens, Kew) 3

Lee. Leoni (fl 1850) (Music publisher) 3

Lister, Sir Joseph, 1827-1912 (1st Baron Lister | British surgeon and a pioneer of antiseptic surgery) 3

Lwoff, André Michel, 1902-1994 (microbiologist) 3

MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 (Scottish poet) 3

Marshall, George William, fl 1870s (acquaintance of John F. Goodeve Erskine, Earl of Mar) 3

Penfield, Wilder Graves, 1891-1976 (American-Canadian Neurosurgeon) 3

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (1729-:) 3

Sinclair, Alexander, 1794-1877 (Scottish antiquarian) 3

Stewart, Dugald, 1753-1828 (Scottish philosopher and mathematician) 3

Sugden, David Edward, b 1941 (British Glaciologist and geomorphologist) 3

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