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Papers of Wiktor Tomaszewski relating to the Polish School of Medicine
Fonds
Identifier: EUA GD46
Scope and Contents
Persdonal papers and records relating to the Polish School of Medicine, its graduates and relations with the University of Edinburgh.
Dates:
1946-1996
Papers of William Blakeley
Fonds
Identifier: MS BLAK
Scope and Contents
Newspaper cuttings and recital programmes related to William Blakeley's work as an organist at Morningside United Presbyterian Church and other locations in Edinburgh, pasted into a copy of 'The Presbyterian Psalter'.
Dates:
1873-1908
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of William Dick
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-201
Scope and Contents
Notes on 89 lectures on the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the horse delivered by Professor Edward Coleman at the London Veterinary College, Camden Town, taken down by William Dick.
Dates:
1817-1818
Papers of William Garden Blaikie (1820-1899)
Fonds
Identifier: MS BLAI
Scope and Contents
BLAI 1 Homiletical notes on the Gospels.
BLAI 2 Notes on the proceedings of the Convocation of Ministers of the Church of Scotland, November 1842, with introduction dated March 1846. Contains a short letter to a Rev Jaffray interleaved.
Dates:
c.1842 - c.1846
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of William Grant (c.1701-1764), Lord Prestongrange
Fonds
Identifier: MS GRA 2
Scope and Contents
The front of the volume contains 170 numbered pages titled 'Advices in law respecting ecclesiastical questions.' These are in the form of partially indexed letters written 15 August 1735 to 23 May 1746. The back of the volume contains a subject index to works by 17th century divines David Clarkson, John Flavel, William Gurnall and George Hopkins. This section is 171 pages, and is in a different hand to the front.The pages between the two parts are mostly blank, apart from some...
Dates:
1735-1746; Modified: 1984
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of William Henry Walsh
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1034
Scope and Contents
The boxes contain folders within which are typescript or photo-copied notes and lectures, and unpublished talks. There is material relating to The zenith of the greats , History, sacred and profane and Linguistic philosophy reconsidered. Other subjects covered include: Plato, for class Logic and Metaphysics II; material for Metaphysics I and II; versions of Metaphysics I; lectures on Descartes; lectures on...
Dates:
1962-1980
Papers of William Hutton Marwick
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-219
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of: correspondence, personal papers and diaries, in particular letters to Marwick from his family and others referring to personal matters, to Marwick's editorship of publications and to the Ruskin Reading Guild, and on occasion to his work in Scotland and at the mission in Old Calabar (1881-1901); letters to Miss Elizabeth Hutton, who was later to become Marwick's wife, some about her appointment as a missionary at Old Calabar (1891-1899); the diaries of Marwick...
Dates:
1881-1901
Papers of William Kirk Dickson
Fonds — Box: Dk.1.3
Identifier: Coll-799
Scope and Contents
The papers include: valedictory address by Robert Louis Stevenson to the Speculative Society, 1873; drawing of David Masson, drawn by William Hole; illustrations of the Men's Union building, and the Old Quad; notes on lectures of Henry Calderwood taken by Dickson; notes on Professor Masson's lectures, 1880; two letters to Dickson from John Ruskin, Honorary President of the Associated Societies of the University of Edinburgh, 1883; two letters and copy letters to Dickson from Robert Browning,...
Dates:
1877-1934
Papers of William McKillican (1776-1849), Congregational minister, Perth and Breadalbane
Fonds
Identifier: MS MCK 4
Scope and Contents
Two items belonging to Rev. William McKillican (1776-1849).MS MCK 4.1:Journal, dated January 1802 - April 1804. The volume is a quarto with 80 unnumbered pages, and was rebound in the 20th Century. There is significant damage causing text loss, particuarly at the start and end of the manuscript. The journal was later published (McKillican, William, et al. Journal of William McKillican, January 1802-April 1804. Congregational Union of Scotland, 1994.MS MCK...
Dates:
1802-1836
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of William Reid D.D. (1814-1896), minister of Lothian Road United Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: MS REI 3
Scope and Contents
Manuscript copy of an unpublished book. Handwritten text on lined exercise books, with additions pinned in place. Gathered into chapters, with headings and dates of revision evidencing Reid's process of authorship.
Worship of Christ in New Testament times previous to death. Written October 1892, 52 pages. Re-read 15 October 1894.
Worship of Christ in apostolic times. October 1892,...
Dates:
1892-1894
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections