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Papers of Norman Macleod
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-426
Scope and Contents
The material consists of the papers and correspondence of Norman MacLeod, including an unpublished book on the Admiralty and correspondence on this, material on shipwrights in Naval dockyards, material on Holbrook Naval School and Greenwich Hospital, lectures on the historical development of the Admiralty, articles and notes on Royal dockyards, and reports on Royal dockyards in Singapore, Palestine and Malta.
Dates:
20th century
Papers of Norman McOmish Dott
Fonds — Container: Gen.2085 (28 boxes )
Identifier: Coll-32
Scope and Contents
The papers fully document all of Dott’s principal activities. In addition, there are Dott's careful lecture notes which illustrate the development of the teaching of neurosurgery at Edinburgh, while the correspondence with Cushing, Jefferson and others traces the leading organisations and leading personalities in the field, especially in the second quarter of the century. There is also an extensive record of many aspects of public health in Scotland, relating chiefly to the care of the...
Dates:
c 1922-1973
Papers of Peter Howard Jones, Professor of Philosophy
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1833
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of lecture courses, single lectures and notes (some revised and published later) delivered in the University of Edinburgh, or in its name elsewhere, by Professor Peter Jones FRSE, as Lecturer, Reader and Professor of Philosophy between 1964 and 1998, and as Emeritus Professor from 1998 onwards - including his unpublished Inaugural Lecture (1986) and Gifford Lectures (1995).Subjects of the lectures include, but are not limited to: Philosophy and...
Dates:
1964-1999; 2015
Papers of Plato Ernest Oliver Shaw (1883-1947)
Collection
Identifier: MS SHA 2
Scope and Contents
1.1 Typescript draft of printed edition of 'The Catholic Apostolic Church', published in New York, King's Crown Press, 1946. Preface dated 14 Jan 1946. 427 leaves. 1.2 Drafts relating to both the PhD thesis (Edinburgh, 1935) and printed version (1946) of 'The Catholic Apostolic Church'.2.2 Materials relating mainly to the Catholic Apostolic Church2.2.1 Notebook (ring binding)2.2.2 Booksellers' catalogues2.2.3 Photographs, newpaper...
Dates:
c.1935-c.1946
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Presbytery of Edinburgh’s Special Committee on Ethical Judgments
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 52.2
Scope and Contents
See External Documents (below) for details.
Dates:
1964-1966
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Prof Archibald Hamilton Charteris (1835-1908)
Fonds
Identifier: MS CHAR 1
Scope and Contents
1.1 Canonicity; a collection of early testamonies to the canonical books of the New Testament based on Kirchhofer's 'Quellensammlung'. pp. 209-484. 1880. Manuscript notes by Charteris interleaved.1.2 Notebook of lectures on Galacians. 1885-86.1.3 Lecture book on prophecy in the Old Testament. 1896-97.1.4 Scrapbook of newspaper clippings and obituary notices. Address by Dr. I. Mitford Mitchell at the dedication of the Charteris Memorial Church [Edinburgh],...
Dates:
1880-1912
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Professor A. T. Altschul
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1000
Scope and Contents
The collection of papers is composed of: circa 50 files of notes or correspondence or reports; many copies of journals, articles, and printed books; and, a tube of diplomas and degrees, including those from the Royal College of Nursing (Fellowship of College), the Open University, and the University of London Birkbeck College. The printed books include a title by Annie T. Altschul,Patient-Nurse interaction. A study of interaction patterns in acute psychiatric wards(1972), and one with a...
Dates:
20th century
Papers of Professor Albert Venn Dicey
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-238
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of notebooks containing: notes on the law of domicil (domicile) with a list of cases to 1890; notes on jurisdiction procedure; notes on contracts to 1891; notes on changeability of immovables, and land or immovables; notes on the conflict of laws from 1907 to 1911; and, notes on private international law.
Dates:
19th century and 20th century
Papers of Professor Alexander Augustine Parker
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-647
Scope and Contents
The material is composed of student and later notebooks on Spanish literature, language, including notes on: criticism of Galdos; Conceptismo, metaphysical wit; minor dramatists, Golden Age; mystics and religious literature; plays, Tirso; criticism, Tirso de Molina; plays, criticism of Lope; criticism, plays, mythology of Calderon; picaresque novel in Europe; Unamuno; Gongora, criticism; Cervantes, criticism; Quevedo; Rojas Zorrilla, plays; Gracian, critical; Ruiz de Alarcons, plays; Libro...
Dates:
20th century
Papers of Professor Alexander C. Aitken
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1068
Scope and Contents
The collections is composed of autobiographical, biographical, memoir, and obituary material relating to Professor A. C. Aitken; war souvenirs and maps; correspondence relating to Aitken's publication From Gallipoli to the Somme; review material relating to From Gallipoli to the Somme; circa 20 photographs, both portrait and group; 3 commonplace (scrap-)books containing cuttings and newspaper articles on a variety of...
Dates:
1894-1980