University of Edinburgh Archive and Manuscript Collections

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Archival Object 71637

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Animal Genetics 4196

Intellectual Disability 2533

Poultry 1579

Social Interaction 1130

Student Records 1046

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Tales 1039

Cattle 912

Physics 895

Edinburgh -- Scotland 811

Edinburgh, Scotland 784

London (England) 751

Sheep 664

Occupations 543

Antisocial Personality Disorder 510

Argyllshire Scotland 498

Horses 453

Animal welfare 450

Songs 434

Correspondence 433

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) -- correspondence to 431

Pigs 429

Language 416

Biography 402

Vocabulary 388

Anti-Vivisection 375

Dementia 356

South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 356

Bulls 342

Lectures and Lecturing 341

Professional Interaction 341

Performances 331

Sheep breeds 329

Alcoholism 323

Photographs 316

City Planning 308

Cattle Breeds 287

Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 279

Animal feeding 273

Publications 265

Concert Programs 261

Animal Breeding 260

Birds 260

Architecture, Designs and Plans 257

Disabled Persons 254

Hysteria 254

Archaeology 249

Housing 240

Schizophrenia 238

North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 237

Manuscripts, Latin 236

Student activities | Edinburgh (Scotland) 236

Placenames 233

Animal behaviour 230

Animal rights | 227

Animals--Diseases 224

Amateur Theatre 222

Rams 220

Customs 215

India 213

Cross-Breeding 212

Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 210

Composition (Music) 207

Child Behavior Disorders 206

Mice 206

Family 204

Mathematics 198

Campus Planning 197

Local Government 196

Voyages and Travel 196

Poems 193

Illuminated manuscripts 192

Animals--Transportation 191

Photographs -- Student Groups 187

Animal Experimentation 185

College Buildings 182

Livestock--Selection 182

Housing, Rural 176

Ponies 171

Appointment to Office 170

Hybrids 169

Oxford Oxfordshire England 167

Societies and Clubs 166

Postwar Reconstruction 163

Charms 162

Lambs 158

Scotland 157

Agricultural exhibitions 154

Animal embryology 154

Geology 153

Radio Broadcasting 153

Death 151

Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 151

Mares 151

Ewes 150

Compilation manuscripts 149

Animals--Colour 147

Anxiety Disorders 147

Eggs--Production 147

article 147

Bipolar Disorder 144

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Language

English 30478

English 6762

Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 2801

Latin 2040

French 526

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German 397

Multiple languages 354

Persian 325

Italian 241

No linguistic content; Not applicable 222

Arabic 137

Scots 127

Russian 82

French, Old (842-ca.1400) 23

Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 22

French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 20

Dutch; Flemish 15

Polish 15

Sanskrit 15

English, Middle (1100-1500) 11

Greek, Modern (1453-) 11

Geez 9

Spanish; Castilian 9

Irish 6

Japanese 6

Swedish 6

Tamil 6

Urdu 6

Norwegian 5

Hebrew 4

Turkish 4

Amharic 3

English, Old (ca.450-1100) 3

Chinese 3

Czech 2

Lithuanian 2

Portuguese 2

Sinhala; Sinhalese 2

Welsh 2

Afrikaans 1

Burmese 1

Chechen 1

Danish 1

deu 1

German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1

Hungarian 1

Irish, Middle (900-1200) 1

Norse, Old 1

Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) 1

Serbian 1

Undetermined 1

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Names

Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 2126

University of Edinburgh. Department of Social Work 1031

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 1026

University of Edinburgh. Secretary 918

University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 846

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Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) 827

Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 691

Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 634

Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 434

Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh) 407

Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 347

Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 329

Pollock, Martin Rivers, 1914-1999 (professor of biology, University of Edinburgh) 321

Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh, and Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford) 318

Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader) 303

Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 253

Anderson, Robert Rowand, Sir, 1834-1921 (Architect) 240

Richard II, 1367-1400 (King of England) 217

Lyell, Lady Mary, 1808-1873 (nee Horner) 194

London County Council (1887-1965) 180

Laing, David, 1793-1878 (antiquarian, bookseller, and librarian of the Signet Library) 174

Spooner, Roger L, fl1966 169

Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet) 168

Baillie, Anne, 1809-1847 (Former owner of manuscripts) 167

Baillie, John Baillie, of Leys, 1835-1890 (donor of the Oriental Manuscripts Collection) 167

Baillie, John, of Leys, 1772-1833 (Member of Parliament, and East India Company Official) 167

Playfair, William Henry, 1790-1857 (architect) 158

Sharp, Peter J (scientist) 152

Lorimer, James, 1818-1890 (Professor of Law) 150

Whitehead, Colin C, fl1990 (scientist) 145

Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791 144

Archibald, Alan Langskill (geneticist, head, Division of Genetics and Genomics, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh) 143

Wilmut, Ian, Sir, 1944-: (professor of reproductive science, University of Edinburgh) 141

Hooper, S. (Samuel) 139

Haley, Christopher Simon (geneticist) 133

Trevelyan, Robert Calverley, 1872-1951 126

Michel, Francisque, 1809-1887 125

Thompson, Robin, fl1972 (scientist) 124

Scott, Robert, 1777-1841 123

Clark, (Anthony) John (molecular biologist) 120

Elwes, Henry John, 1846-1922 (traveller and botanist) 120

Hughes, Barry O, fl1986 120

Webb, Robert, fl1982 119

Land, Roger Burton, 1940-1988 (animal geneticist, director, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research) 115

Anderson, David, 1750-1828 (Diplomat, East India Company) 114

Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) 112

Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates (1962-:) 110

Jones and Co. (London, England) 108

Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 104

Lorimer, John Henry, 1856-1936 (Scottish painter) 103

Bulfield, Grahame, 1941-: (geneticist, formerly director and chief executive, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh and vice-principal, University of Edinburgh) 102

Foss, Hubert James (music publisher and composer) 102

Geddes, Alasdair, 1891-1917 (geographer and sociologist) 100

Wiener, Gerald, 1926-2023 (geneticist; former deputy director of the Animal Breeding Research Organisation) 99

Virtue, George, 1793?-1868 95

Bolton, William, fl1949 (nutritional chemist) 94

Sharpe, Charles Kirkpatrick, 1781?-1851 94

Gilbert, Alan B, fl1972 93

University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University Library 93

Archibald Constable & Co. 92

Lake, Peter E, fl1986 (physiologist) 92

Lorimer, Hannah Stodart, 1835-1916 (artist and wife of James Lorimer) 91

White, Adam, 1817-1879 89

Jones, Robert Bryan, fl1986 87

Smith, Charles, fl1959 87

Baillie, Florence Jewel, 1893-1969 (married to John Baillie) 86

im Thurn, Hannah Cassels, 1854-1947 (botanical artist and sculptor, daughter of James Lorimer) 86

Ryder, Michael Lawson, 1927-2015 85

Woolliams, John A, fl1978 (scientist) 85

Chalmers, Janet Alice, 1857-1946 (daughter of James Lorimer and wife of Sir David Chalmers) 84

Hocking, Paul M, fl1986 82

Speyer, Edward 1839-1934, 1839-1934 (music collector and entrepreneur) 80

Cadell, Robert, 1788-1849 78

Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859 78

Lorimer, Caroline Louise, 1861-1946 (daughter of James Lorimer) 78

London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division 77

Thorp, Barry H, fl1990 (scientist) 77

Wood-Gush, David G M, fl1956 77

W & E Drummond Young (Edinburgh photographers) 76

Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 75

Glass, Elizabeth J, fl1987 (scientist) 75

Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings, 1st Baronet, Sir (composer and historian of music) 75

Cecil, Arthur, Lord, 1851-1913 (captain) 74

Burt, David W. (chair of comparative genomics, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh) 73

Goddard, Chris, fl1986 73

Blair, Robert, fl1968 72

Chalmers, George, 1742-1825 72

Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 (Manx naturalist | Professor of Natural History, University of Edinburgh 1854) 72

McNab, James M, fl1991 (scientist) 72

Cunningham, Daniel John, 1850-1909 (professor of anatomy, Trinity College Dublin) 71

Duncan, Ian J H, fl1986 71

Sparrow, Samuel 71

Taylor, St Clair S, fl 1950-1975 (geneticist) 70

Cameron, Neil D, fl1983 69

Neale, John Preston, 1780-1847 69

University of Oxford (c1096-:) 69

Reid, Charles, 1837-1929 (Scottish photographer) 68

Slee, John, fl1959 68

University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Music (university faculty) 68

Simons, J Paul, fl1987 67

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