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30.142 Female, Married, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, November 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29

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"Very backward. [Male informant] thinks she is attractive. Married recently."

Siblings: 30.119, 30.118

Dates: Other: November 1946

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

30.143 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Hysteria, November 1946

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/29

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"A bitch but all right; writes very unpleasant letters to the teacher, her children are always right. Home conditions excellent."

Dates: Other: November 1946

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

32.116 Female, Separated or divorced, 35-44 yrs, Psychopathic personality, September 1947

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Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/31

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"The police inspector says her husband is all right, a fine fellow, now a farm worker. His wife was always queer and made trouble with his mother, when through all his money etc. She is English, "an old tinker"."

Dates: Other: September 1947

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A draft paper discussing a Gaelic version of Pharsalia, Late 19th or early 20th century

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Identifier: Coll-98/4/6/8

Scope and Contents Marked 'Mackinnon A5' and noted thus in previous historical records. This appears to be a draft paper, written by Mackinnon himself, discussing a Gaelic version of the Latin epic poem, 'Pharsalia'. Mackinnon refers to a few scholars and their role in previous understandings of Pharslia, but these names are difficult to source in the historical record, e.g. Dr Donald Smith.There appears to be no Gaelic whatsoever in this text, and it is not clear to which version of Pharsalia he...

Dates: Late 19th or early 20th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A draft paper discussing Gaelic versions of classical epics, Late 19th or early 20th century

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Identifier: Coll-98/4/6/9

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Marked 'Mackinnon A6' and noted thus in previous historical records. This appears to be a draft paper, written by Mackinnon himself, discussing Gaelic versions of the classical epic poems. However, the appears to be no Gaelic whatsoever in this notebook.

Dates: Late 19th or early 20th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A Gaelic and English Vocabulary, late 19th-early 20th century

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW377

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Typescript copy of the letter 'M' from A Galick and English Vocabulary by Alexander MacDonald (Edinburgh, 1741) also known as 'Focloir'.

Dates: late 19th-early 20th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

A short grammar of the Gaelic language, 18th century

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Identifier: Coll-98/4/5/3

Scope and Contents

A grammar of the Gaelic language, as it was understood in the 18th century. Interestingly, the English word 'Gaelic' is written as Galic. Author and date unknown.

Dates: 18th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

'Abstract of Course [in Celtic] of Lectures. Part I: Language; Part II: Literature', 1886-1895

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Identifier: Coll-98/1/1/4

Scope and Contents

A syllabus for students of Celtic, presumably at the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1886-1895

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Account of a fishing trip around Mingulay with accompanying place-name notes, descriptions and stories, 23 May 1869

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW150/31

Scope and Contents Account by Alexander Carmichael of a fishing trip around Miulay [Miùghlaigh/Mingulay] with accompanying place-name notes, descriptions and stories. Carmichael notes geographical features such as high points, caves, rocks or arches; archaeological sites such as dùns or graveyards; places people have used for looking after livestock or catching birds and fish, noting breeding grounds or habits of some birds; and sea-faring items such as the conditions of the sea or navigation techniques. One...

Dates: 23 May 1869

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Alphabetical word list 'Auctoritates et Flores secundum ordinem alphabeti.', c 1455

Part

Identifier: MS 138/ ff. 98r-167v

Contents

The text begins with the word Artifex on f. 98r and ends with Velox on f. 167v.

Dates: c 1455

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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30.142 Female, Married, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, November 1946

30.143 Female, Married, 45-54 yrs, Hysteria, November 1946

32.116 Female, Separated or divorced, 35-44 yrs, Psychopathic personality, September 1947

A draft paper discussing a Gaelic version of Pharsalia, Late 19th or early 20th century

A draft paper discussing Gaelic versions of classical epics, Late 19th or early 20th century

A Gaelic and English Vocabulary, late 19th-early 20th century

A short grammar of the Gaelic language, 18th century

'Abstract of Course [in Celtic] of Lectures. Part I: Language; Part II: Literature', 1886-1895

Account of a fishing trip around Mingulay with accompanying place-name notes, descriptions and stories, 23 May 1869

Alphabetical word list 'Auctoritates et Flores secundum ordinem alphabeti.', c 1455

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