Cunningham Family Correspondence
Fonds — Box: Dk.7.46
Identifier: Coll-2226
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and Papers (154 items) of the Cunningham family of Glenwood Flour Mills, Belfast, 1785-1875, including letters (34) of Thomas Cunningham M.D. (Edinburgh) which contain some account of his medical career in Edinburgh and of his association with professor J. Y. Simpson, 1840-1858.
Dates
- Creation: 1785-1875
Creator
- Cunningham (Glenwood Flour Mills, Belfast) (Family)
- Cunningham, Thomas, fl 1840-1858 (M.D.) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 box file
Previous reference
Dk.7.46
Immediate Source of Acquisition
E58/47
Accessioned in 1958.
Bought in 1958 from E. Hall.
Physical Description
Contains two folders of correspondence, with an accompanying booklet describing contents of each letter.
Subject
- Simpson, Sir James Young, 1811-1870 (Professor of Midwifery, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Simpson, Sir James Young, 1811-1870 (Professor of Midwifery, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Source
- Hall, Edward, b 1898 (Bookseller) (Seller, Person)
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Cunningham Family Correspndence, 1785-1875
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk