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Proof draft copy of 'An Exotick and Irrational Entertainment' by Murray Dickie

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1696
Scope and Contents Proof draft of the unpublished memoirs of Murray Dickie. With pencil editorial notes to the first page of Chapter 1 by Gritta Weil, long-time an editorial secretary at the Observer.Title-page and 211pp, A4, printed on verso, with a covering page titled 'Copy'.This unpublished memoir recounts a career noting especially relationships with Sir Thomas Beecham, Furtwangler and Von Karajan, as well as giving character sketches of other...
Dates: fl. 1945-1980
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Proofs and Evidences of Bursaries to the College of Edinburgh

 Fonds — Box: EUA-A-59, Volume: EUA GD2
Identifier: EUA GD2
Scope and Contents

'Proofs and Evidences of Bursaries to the College of Edinburgh. Extracted from the Council Records and Inventory of the City's Charter House.', previously the property of 'Robert Johnston Esq.', thought to be Robert Johston, merchant in Edinburgh, who died circa 1838.

Dates: August 1813
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Proofs of the descriptive catalogue of Western Mediaeval Manuscripts by Catherine R. Borland

 Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1192
Identifier: Coll-1453
Scope and Contents The collection of proofs is composed of the title page and duplicates of Plates I-XII of Borland's catalogue of the medieval manuscripts of Edinburgh University Library (catalogue available online (external link)).There is also a covering letter from D. Campbell (T. and A. Constable; University Press) dated and placed at Edinburgh 30 October 1915, to Miss C. R. Borland, 149 Warrender...
Dates: 1914-1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Psychology notes of Faith Glover, psychology student, 1960s

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1585
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of 2 x notebooks, one with hard-board red cover and red spine binding, and the other with soft-card covering. The former bears a title plate with the name 'Faith Glover' and the word 'Psychology', and scored out in ink are the words 'St. Paul's Girls' School / Brook Green'. The contents are dated from 16 October 1961 and are manuscript notes of experiments. The latter notebook, on the first page, bears the name 'F. Glover / c/o SRC Office' and the title...
Dates: 1960s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Public Health Department of the City of Edinburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: LHB16
Scope and Contents

Management and administration 1865-1982; patients (bound and unbound records) 1908-1997

Dates: 1865-1997
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Quatercentenary Collection

 Fonds
Identifier: EUA CA2
Dates: 1795-1994
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Queen in France. An ancient Scottish ballad

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1535
Scope and Contents Large quarto volume. Manuscript in pen and ink, in red and black, with numerous illustrations in the style of George Augustus Sala, each mounted on grey card with a gilt fillet border; full green morocco, profusely decorated in gilt and black with scroll pattern with the royal arms in the centre, the spine also similarly decorated, gilt edges; extremities with some wear; rebacked, retaining the original spine; with the paper monogram of Lady Gomm; armorial bookplates of Francis Culling &...
Dates: 1843-1918
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Queensberry House Hospital

 Fonds
Identifier: GD42
Scope and Contents

Minutes 1968-1996; Annual Reports 1892-1993; News cuttings, pamphlets and books 1927 – 1984; Case Books 1850-1856; Documents relating to the redevelopment and closure of Queensberry House Hospital 1992-1996.

Dates: 1850-1996
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Quotations from the first and second Books of Discipline

 Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 7.5
Scope and Contents

See External Documents (below) for details.

Dates: nd
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Raeburn, Margaret Farquharson

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Identifier: GD1-86
Scope and Contents

Photographs of Margaret Farquharson Raeburn; information regarding M. F. Raeburn

Dates: Undated
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

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Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research - Edinburgh Research Station. IAPGR (1986-1993) 3
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Kendall, Sheena Lilian Grant, 1883-1974 (composer) 3
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Laws, Robert, 1851-1934 (Scottish missionary) 3
Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988 (Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 3
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Love , John, Rev Dr, 1757-1825 (Church of Scotland minister ) 3
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Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 3
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