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Collection of drawings by James Hogarth Pringle
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-461
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 26 original drawings of skulls by James Hogarth Pringle. These are contained in an album. There is also a printed volume of reproductions of anatomical drawings by him.
Dates:
19th century-20th century
Collection of Drawings of Minerals
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-542
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of highly colourful drawings of minerals and are organised into five volumes of accompanying notes. Manuscript notes in the volumes indicate that the drawings are arranged in families according to the system of Professor Robert Jameson (1774-1854).
Dates:
1830-1836
Collection of Edinburgh University Dramatic Society programmes gathered together by Anne (Padi) Mathieson
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1581
Identifier: Coll-1798
Content Description
This collection of programmes of the Edinburgh University Dramatic Society and Edinburgh Graduates Theatre Group includes those for the years...:1948-1954
1 x programme for 'What say they?', performed at Little Theatre by Edinburgh University Dramatic Society (EUDS), 10 November 1948.
2 x programmes for 'Varsity Vanities '49', performed at Little Theatre by Charities Revue, 29 April 1949.
1 x programme for 'Oedipus Rex', performed at Little...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1948-2010
Collection of Edinburgh University Dramatic Society programmes gathered together by Eric Robinson
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1566, Folder: Coll-1797 / SC-Acc-2017-0023
Identifier: Coll-1797
Content Description
This collection of Edinburgh University Dramatic Society programmes includes the following...:
1 x programme for 'What about it?', performed at McEwan Hall by Charities Revue, with first night 24 April 1944
1 x programme for 'Roundabout', performed at Usher Hall by Charities Revue, with first night 28 April 1945
1 x programme for 'A midsummer night's dream', performed at...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1944-1959
Collection of Edinburgh University Settlement Week, and Edinburgh University Dramatic Society programmes, and other material gathered together by Mae Wapienkowa
Collection — Box: CLX-A-1567
Identifier: Coll-1800
Content Description
Collection of Edinburgh University Settlement Week, and Edinburgh University Dramatic Society programmes, and other material gathered together by Mae Wapienkowa. It includes...:
Photographs x 76... Varsity Vanities 1946, 1947, 1948, and Charities Day;
'Programmes x 8, being: 'Roundabout', Charities show, Little Theatre, April-May [1945]; 'Varsity Vanities 1946', Little Theatre, April-May 1946, with cast signatures; 'Varsity Vanities 1947', Little Theatre, April 1947, two copies;...
Dates:
1946-1950
Collection of Edinburgh University Settlement Week, and Edinburgh University Dramatic Society programmes (Varsity Vanities), and other material, gathered together by Bill Ewen
Collection — Box: CLX-A-1566
Identifier: Coll-1799
Content Description
This collection of Edinburgh University Settlement Week, Edinburgh University Dramatic Society programmes (largely relating to Varsity Vanities), and other material, has been gathered together into an album.The album contains:
- News-cuttings showing sporting achievement;
- Photographs of various sketches, dances and performances;
- Poster, and Programme, 'Varsity Vanities', Little Theatre, April-May 1946;
- Programme, 'Jonah and the whale', Edinburgh...
Dates:
1946-1951
Collection of Glass Slides used as Teaching Aids, Moray House School of Education, Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1110
Scope and Contents
The glass slides (black and white) are approx. 82mm x 82mm in size, some made by Newton and Co., Fleet Street, London, and some by Lizars, Edinburgh, and are on various subjects and themes including: slides that can be used for French language instruction; Magna Carta; English sovereigns/rulers; classical Rome; classical Greece; archaeological sites such as Stonehenge; Middle Eastern locations; abbeys; Tudor period; Elizabethans; and the Reformation.
Dates:
1890-1910
Collection of Ian R. Grant, antiquarian bookseller
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1383
Scope and Contents
The material represents Ian R. Grant's seller's stock. The widely varied content of the collection includes legal documents on vellum, oaths of burgesses, inventories, correspondence and letter books, printed material such as adverts, magazines and religious pamphlets, songs and poems, family history documents, etc. It also includes a collection of c. 30 Burmese palm leaf manuscripts dating from the 19th century.Because there was no discernible original order, the material was...
Dates:
1544-1986
Collection of illustrations showing plumage of the Leghorn Fowl
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1165
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of various proofs forTransactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Vol.LIX., pp.533-562. (c.1938). Various proofs prior to the final copy include:
- Plate I - colour illustrations mounted on card - illustrations 1 to 12
- Plate II - colour illustrations mounted on card - illustrations 13 to 24
- Plate III - monochrome proof - illustrations...
Dates:
c.1938
Collection of inserts - letters, notes, printed items - found in titles in the library of F. A. E. Crew
Collection — Box: CLX-A-1555, Folder: Coll-1791 / SC-Acc-2016-0172
Identifier: Coll-1791
Content Description
Collection of inserts - letters, notes, printed items - found in titles in the library of F. A. E. Crew, and these are (with shelfmark references to the monograph in which he item was inserted):
Compliments slip, Jonathan Cape, Publisher - Crew. 39
News clippping, Daily Telegraph 23 May 1954? 'Twin chicks hatched. First in Britain' - Crew. 56
...
Dates:
1950-1970