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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

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-86
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: Undated
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

R.A.M.C. song, originating in the Edinburgh University R.A.M.C.

 Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1532
Identifier: Coll-1705
Content Description

Song text on card, entitled "R.A.M.C. Song", and consisting of 5 x verses with chorus. On the rear in ms are the lines:
'here stop and spend a social hour in harmless
mirth and fun, let friendship reign, be
just and kind and evil, speak of none'

Dates: 1914-1945
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Rare books loose items

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-1849
Scope and Contents

Manuscript items found within rare books.

Dates: 19th-21st century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Receipt for a Bible for the Church of Weem

 Fonds — Box: Dk.7.54-64
Identifier: Coll-2237
Scope and Contents

Craigie, William. Receipt for £5 to buy a bible for the church of Weem. 27 June 1575.

Dates: 1575
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Receipt for bookbinding prepared by J. Henderson and Bisset, Hill St, Edinburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1648
Scope and Contents

This Edinburgh bookbinders receipt, part-printed and completed in ms, acknowledges payment for binding five works including Racine in half-French calf, Fables de la Fontaine and Public General Statutes for £1 7s 9d and lettering the contents.

A single sheet, lined blue-tinted paper-stock, engraved royal crest, decorative italic, shadow and gothic title fonts, folded for sending.

Dates: 1879-1880
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Receipts and other papers of the Campbell and Arthur families of Patna, Ayrshire

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1552
Scope and Contents The papers in this small collection are from the Campbell and Arthur families of Patna, Ayrshire. They date between 1779 and 1887. They include: Receipt dated Edinburgh 29 May 1862. received from Mr. David Arthur five punds fifteen shillings being Years Rent for subjects occupied by him at Patna Village Order or Receipt, dated Dallmellington 27 November 1867, Wm. stewart to...
Dates: 1860-1870
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Recipies, remedies - a Butler's book

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1180
Scope and Contents This collection is a compendium of recipes, medicines and preparations, with a hand-made thumb index at the start of the volume. The recipes include a mixture for bookbinder's varnish and ingredients for constipation pills. The medical remedies are given dates in 1898. The notebook has not been completed. The notebook has an index of 105 pages, then a further 575 pages. The recipes and remedies include these: ...
Dates: 1898
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Recollections of Edwin and Willa Muir

 Fonds — Box: Gen.2180, Volume: Gen.2180/4
Identifier: Coll-1883
Scope and Contents

Volume compiled by literary partnership, Edwin and Willa Muir.

Dates: c1980s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Record of Cases taken in the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Preparations from the Pharmacopeia of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, and Baffin Voyage Journal

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-891
Scope and Contents The manuscriptCases taken in the Royal Infirmaryis by no means unique. A range of student copies of Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) casebooks have survived. Some contain copies of remedies from pharmacopoeias of either the RIE or the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE). This casebook is from 1820-1821. The mansucript also contains a copy of preparations from the pharmacopoeia of the RCPE. The 'Baffin' voyage journal contains a record of the experiences...
Dates: 1820-1824
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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