Records of New College and Edinburgh University Student Societies
Scope and Contents
Contains records of the following student societies: Edinburgh University Theological Society, 1776-1969 New College Theological Society, 1851-1926 Edinburgh University Missionary Association, 1825-1926 and New College Missionary Society, 1843-1984 New College Union, 1906-1985 New College Metaphysical and Ethical Society, 1845-1860 United Presbyterian University Students Total Abstinence Society, 1867-1874 Edinburgh University United Presbyterian Students Society, 1872-1891 Edinburgh University Christian Union Executive Committee, 1938-1960 New College Mass Meetings, Divinity Hall Committee, Divinity Students Committee and New College Students Representative Council, 1926-1988 1886 Club/Mid-Eighty Club, 1909-1933 Edinburgh University Church of Scotland Society, c1930 Edinburgh University United Free Church Society, 1919-1920. Edinburgh Church of Scotland Student’s Committee, 1992-1996 (Cassock newsletter) New College Church of Scotland Student’s Association, 2005-2007 (Rainy Daze newsletter)
Dates
- Creation: 1776-2007
Conditions Governing Access
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers at Centre for Research Collections, University of Edinburgh Main Library, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ. Contact repository in advance: is-crc@ed.ac.uk
Partial Extent
9 boxes
Partial Extent
90 items: bound volumes
Partial Extent
7 Files
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
AA3.1.1 to AA3.14
Physical Facet
Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the New College Library Special Collections Repository
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Edinburgh EH1 2LU. Scotland
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