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Lecture notes taken down by David H. Stam

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1028
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of Lecture notes on English Literature and Divinity taken down during 1955-1956, with the English Literature notes including: - Dr. Johnson - Critical Theory, given by A. M. Clarke - The seventeenth century, also given by A. M. Clarke There are also Supplementary notes on: Wordsworth; Shelley; Matthew...
Dates: 1955-1956
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lecture on George Mackay Brown by Geoffrey Elborn

 Item — Box: CLX-A-1564, Folder: Coll-1794 / SC-Acc-2017-0005
Identifier: Coll-1794
Content Description

This typescript lecture by Geoffrey Elborn on George Mackay Brown has many manuscript corrections. Elborn refers to "a new novel Time in a red coat is to be published next month by the Hogarth Press". This dates the lecture to 1984 when the GMB title came out.


The incomplete typescript consisting of 10pp is numbered pages 1-9, then page 11.

Dates: 1984
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lecture on Kenya by David Steel, 1990

 Fonds — Box: CSWC Small Collections Box 1
Identifier: CSWC 82
Dates: 1990
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures and Notes of Professor Sir George Walter Prothero

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-454
Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of: lecture notes and notes of reading on British, European, and Roman history.

Dates: 19th century - 20th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures by David Gregory

 Fonds — Volume: Dc.6.12
Identifier: Coll-1608
Scope and Contents Volume consists of teaching material originally produced by David Gregory, here transcribed with numerous drawings by Francis Pringle in Oxford in 1694-1695 and George Wood in St Andrews 1705. The volume's index is in Gregory's hand. The lectures, all by Gregory, are the Institutiones Astronomiae, the Oxford address on professional education he called De Ratione Studii Mathematici Consilium, the Lectiones Opticae, Trigonometria Planorum Angulorum, Geometria Practica, Geometriae de Motu, and...
Dates: c1694-c1705
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures by Dugald Stewart

 Fonds — Box: Gen.1987-1989
Identifier: Coll-1881
Scope and Contents

Three small, soft-bound volumes of notes taken at lectures on moral pholosophy given by Dugald Stewart, 1789-1790.

Dates: 1789-1790
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures - New approach to Middle English dialectology / On planning a dialect survey of Scotland

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1108
Scope and Contents E2007.06 - This item in the collection is a printed copy of A new approach to Middle English dialectology. This is a revised version of a lecture delivered in the University of Edinburgh to the staff of the English Language Department and a few invited colleagues, Wednesday, 18 November 1959.E2009.39 - This item is an earlier lecture delivered at the Summer School of Linguistics, Ann Arbor, July 1949, and entitled On planning a...
Dates: 1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures Notes of Sir Robert Christison

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-2267
Scope and Contents This collection consists of Sir Robert Christison's notes on his own lectures, that he gave at the University of Edinburgh as Professor of Medical Jurisprudence, and then Chair of Materia Medica and Therapeutics. The notes are not dated but appear to cover the 1830s to 1870s, spanning most of his career. Some notebooks appear to be in his own hand, while later volumes may have been written by a clerk or secretary.Box 1 (Dk.4.56/1): Materia Medica and Therapeutics...
Dates: 19th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures notes taken down by Nicholas Willett Chavasse

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Identifier: Coll-1282
Scope and Contents The bound manuscript volume of Dr. Saunders's Clinical Lectures is dated 25 January 1784, and is noted with the names: Nicholas Willett Chavasse; C.H. Chavasse, June 1805; and Thomas Chavasse, 20 August 1817. Section headings contained in it include: Observations on a cutaneous infection; Observations on a case of chronic Rheumatism; Case of Thoracic inflammation; Observations on a case of Rheumatism; case of Rheumatic Gout; and, Observations on a case of...
Dates: 1784
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Lectures of Sir Ludovic James Grant

 Fonds — Box: Dk.6.8
Identifier: Coll-2207
Scope and Contents

Grant (Sir Ludovic James). Lectures on international law. Typescript with manuscript additions. Also letter of Margaret H. Kidd, 19 February 1942.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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