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University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections 728

Lothian Health Services Archive: Case Notes 7

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Language 416

Vocabulary 375

Scottish Gaelic language 132

Tales 82

Argyllshire Scotland 56

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Placenames 50

Scottish Gaelic literature 48

Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 46

Songs 46

Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 44

Birds 44

Intellectual Disability 44

Sexism in language 43

Fish 42

Scots language 37

South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 37

Poems 36

North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 32

Sayings 32

Islay Argyllshire Scotland 30

Customs 29

Biography 28

religious texts 28

Linguistics 26

Racism in language 26

Antisocial Personality Disorder 24

Ross and Cromarty Scotland 24

Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 22

Plants 22

Etymology 21

Archaeology 19

Cattle 19

Food 19

Charms 18

Family History 18

Proverbs 18

Edinburgh -- Scotland 17

Fishing 17

Geography 17

Historical Linguistics 17

Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 17

Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 17

Occupations 16

Arabic Language -- Grammar 15

Irish language 15

Encyclopedias and Dictionaries 14

Fairies 14

Gairloch (parish) Ross and Cromarty Scotland 14

Presbyterianism 14

Scottish Gaelic poetry 14

Death 13

Family 13

Love 13

Scottish Gaelic language -- Dictionaries 13

Voyages and Travel 13

Biological rhythms 12

Fenian cycle 11

Promiscuity 11

Travelling people (tinkers or tinsmiths) 11

Trees 11

Women 11

Anatomy 10

Celtic studies 10

Cemeteries 10

Lectures and Lecturing 10

Marriage 10

Sexual behavior 10

Shellfish 10

Topographics 10

Translations 10

Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 10

Weather 10

Animals 9

Folklore 9

Healing 9

Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 9

Kentangaval Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 9

Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 9

Murder 9

Scotland -- History 9

Tobermory Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 9

Children 8

Church Buildings 8

Geology 8

Horses 8

Hymns 8

Notebooks 8

Sermons 8

Clothing and dress 7

Dogs 7

Fenians 7

Housing, Rural 7

Hunting 7

Landowners 7

Latin Language -- Grammar 7

Manuscripts, Latin 7

Manuscripts, Medieval 7

Names 7

Rocks 7

Schizophrenia 7

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Language

English 528

Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 466

English 49

Multiple languages 44

Arabic 13

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Latin 12

Persian 5

Irish 4

Polish 4

Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 3

French 2

Greek, Modern (1453-) 2

Hebrew 2

Scots 2

Sinhala; Sinhalese 2

Burmese 1

Russian 1

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Names

MacRury, John Ewen, c1853-1909 (Torlum | Benbecula) 28

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) 17

Baillie, Anne, 1809-1847 (Former owner of manuscripts) 14

Baillie, John Baillie, of Leys, 1835-1890 (donor of the Oriental Manuscripts Collection) 14

Baillie, John, of Leys, 1772-1833 (Member of Parliament, and East India Company Official) 14

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MacDonald (of Clanranald) 14

MacAulay, John, fl1887 (Iain | fisherman | Gairloch | Ross and Cromarty | and Edinburgh) 12

Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) 9

Cameron, Duncan, c1818-1900 (police officer | Lochaline | Argyllshire) 8

Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille) 7

MacNeil (of Barra) 7

MacPhee, Donald, c1816-1869 7

Currie, Donald, c1826- (crofter | Islay) 6

Laing, David, 1793-1878 (antiquarian, bookseller, and librarian of the Signet Library) 6

MacDonald (of Sleat) 6

MacNeil, Roderick, c1790-1875 6

Campbell, Anthony, 1825-1904 (fisherman and crofter | Kentangaval | Barra) 5

MacIsaac, Hector, c1797-1878 (Eachann mac Ruaraidh | joiner | Iochdar | South Uist) 5

MacLellan, Duncan, c1816-1893 5

MacLeod (of Dunvegan) 5

Mitchell, James, Rev., 1763-1835 (Church of Scotland minister and tutor to Sir Walter Scott) 5

MacAulay, Angus, c1788-fl1870 (An Cnoc | Isle of Lewis | Ross and Cromarty | Scotland) 4

MacInnes, John, c1801-1894 4

MacIsaac, Janet, c1798-1882 4

MacMhuirich (hereditary bards of Clanranald) 4

MacRae, Mary, fl1903 4

Macleod, John, D. D., Rev., 1757-1841 (Presbyterian minister and Gaelic scholar from the Isle of Skye) 4

O' Donovan, John, 1806-1861 (Irish scholar, linguist and historian) 4

Livingstone, Baron of Bachuil (Lismore) 3

MacBain, Alexander, 1855-1914 (Celtic Scholar) 3

MacDonald, Ann, fl1901 (Achadoire | Gleann Spean | Lochaber) 3

MacDonald, Flora, 1722-1790 (Jacobite) 3

MacIntosh, Catherine, c1807- 3

MacKay, Hugh, fl1393 (lieutenant to MacDonald of Islay | Rinns of Islay) 3

MacLean, Marion, 1843-1927 3

MacPhail, Malcolm, Rev, 1837-1906 (minister | Kilmartin | Argyllshire) 3

MacPherson, John, c1820-1885 (Iain Pearson | cottar | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 3

Macleod, Kenneth, 1871-1955 (Church of Scotland minister and folklorist) 3

McIntyre, Joseph, Dr, 1735-1823 (Presbyterian minister at Glenorchy) 3

Morison, John, fl1630-1708 (tacksman | Bragar | Isle of Lewis) 3

Nicolson, Alexander, Sheriff, 1827-1893 (advocate, collector of proverbs) 3

Northern Lighthouse Board. Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses (1786-) 3

Robertson, Charles, 1864-1927 (Reverend) 3

Stewart (of Appin) 3

Anderson, David, 1750-1828 (Diplomat, East India Company) 2

Anstruther, Philip, fl 1820s (Sinhalese translator) 2

Armstrong, Robert Archibald, Dr., 1788–1867 (Gaelic lexicographer) 2

Askew, Anthony, 1722-1774 (English physician and book collector) 2

Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader) 2

Boyd, Mary, c1844-1915 2

Breuil, Henri Edouard Prosper, 1877-1961 (French archaeologist, palaeontologist and cleric) 2

Bride, Saint, c453-525 (Kildare) 2

Cameron, Rev Alexander, 1827-1888 (Free Church Minister) 2

Campbell (Scalpay) 2

Campbell (of Argyll) 2

Campbell, Ann (nian Dhonil ic Iain Oig | composer of the song 'Ailean Duinn') 2

Campbell, James, c1806-1876 ('Seumas Chailein' | fisherman | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 2

Campbell, Margaret, c1871-1939 (or Stewart) 2

Carmichael (Appin) 2

Chisholm (travelling people) 2

Chrosda, Colla ([Guala] | seer | Bonawe | Argyllshire) 2

Chrysoloras, Manuel, c 1350-1415 (Diplomat, scholar and teacher of Greek literature) 2

Chrysoloras, Manuel, c 1350-1415. (Title of work: Erotemata.) 2

Clerk, Archibald, Rev, 1813-1887 (minister | Kilmallie | Inverness-shire) 2

Free Church of Scotland (1843-:) 2

Grüninger, Johann, d ? 1532 (printer) 2

Gunn, Angus, c1788-1875 (crofter) 2

Herman, Georg, fl 1490 (Premonstratensian canon of Roggenburg Abbey) 2

Mac Onail, Uisdean 2

MacAulay (Isle of Lewis) 2

MacAulay (of Brenish | Isle of Lewis) 2

MacAulay, Aulay, Rev, 1673-1758 (minister | Isle of Harris) 2

MacCodrum, Iain [John], c1693-1777 (Iain mac Fhearchair | Scottish Gaelic poet) 2

MacDonald (of Balranald) 2

MacDonald (of Boisdale | South Uist) 2

MacDonald, Alexander, c.1700-c.1770 (Alasdair Mac Mhaighstir Alasdair | poet and schoolmaster) 2

MacDonald, Alexander, c1820-1894 2

MacDonald, Archibald, c1750-c1815 (Gille na Ciotaig | bard and satirist | Uist) 2

MacDonald, Hector, c1800-1879 2

MacDonald, Lord of the Isles 2

MacDonald, Mac Uisdean (proprietor or factor | Griminis | North Uist) 2

MacDonald, Margaret, fl1870 (Malacleit | North Uist | Inverness-shire) 2

MacDonald, Marshal of France | Duke of Tarentum, 1765-1840 2

MacFarlane, Catherine, c1806-1880 2

MacKenzie, Alexander, c1799- (Alasdair MacCoinnich | farmer | Uisgebhagh | Benbecula) 2

MacLean, Ciorstan, c1855-1937 2

MacLellan, Penelope, 1796-1873 2

MacLeod (of Berneray) 2

MacLeod (of Harris) 2

MacLeod (of Lewis) 2

MacMillan, Mary, c1825-1883 (domestic servant | Lionacuidhe | South Uist) 2

MacNeil, Alexander, c1787-1881 ([Alastair mac Ruari bhain MacNeill ]; fisherman | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 2

MacNeil, Hector, c1825 2

MacNeil, Marion, 1843-1927 2

MacNiven, Duncan, 1804-1895 (Donnachadh Phadruig | schoolmaster | Airds | Taynuilt | Argyllshire) 2

MacPhee, Donald, 1784-1868 2

MacPhie, Barbara, c1800-1880 (or MacPhee | pauper | Drimsdale | South Uist) 2

MacRae, Mary, c1790-1879 (dairymaid) 2

Mackinnon, Donald, 1839-1914 (Professor of Celtic, University of Edinburgh) 2

Morrison, Kenneth, c1800-1864 (mason | Trien | Isle of Skye) 2

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