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Willowbrae House Maternity Home
Framed certificate of registration of Willowbrae House as a Maternity Home by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh, 1938
Wilson, Barbara A. (nee Glascock)
British Zone of Germany Nutrition Survey papers 1946; reprints of articles on nutrition 1940-1948; cancer studies in Uganda papers 1955-1956; reprints of articles on cancer 1948-1965
Wood, James
Student tickets 1804-1808; pedigree of Wood family from 17th to late 19th century
World AIDS Day Organising Committee [WADOC] (Lothian)
The collection reflects the formation, activities and initiatives of WADOC Lothian, documenting its functions in organising WAD events, through minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial accounts, and publicity material such as promotional items, leaflets, printed ephemera, and photographs. The collection also includes papers relating to the dissolution of the organisation.
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- Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh) 5
- Grierson, Herbert John Clifford, 1866-1960 (literary critic and professor of English Literature) 5
- Jameson, Robert, 1774-1854 (geologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 5
- Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 5
- Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 (writer, reviewer) 5
- Playfair, William Henry, 1790-1857 (architect) 5
- Robison, John, 1739-1805 (professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 5
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- Alston, Charles, 1683-1760 (physician and botanist) 4
- Animal Breeding Research Organisation. ABRO (1945 - 1986) 4
- Baillie, Donald Macpherson, 1887-1954 (Scottish theologian) 4
- Balfour-Melville, Evan Whyte Melville, 1887-1963 (Senior lecturer in history, University of Edinburgh) 4
- Blaikie, William Garden, 1820-1899 (Minister of Pilrig and Temperance Reformer) 4
- Brown, George Mackay, 1921-1996 (writer and poet) 4
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- Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (Naturalist) 4
- Dunfermline College of Physical Education 4
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- Gregory, James, 1638-1675 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh) 4
- Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844 (Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 4
- Laing, David, 1793-1878 (antiquarian, bookseller, and librarian of the Signet Library) 4
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 4
- Mare, Walter de la, 1873-1956 (poet and writer) 4
- Masson, David Mather, 1822-1907 (Regius Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh University) 4
- Monro, Alexander, 1697-1767 ("Primus", Professor of Anatomy, University of Edinburgh) 4
- Oldham, Joseph Houldsworth, 1874-1969 (missionary and ecumenist) 4
- Playfair, John, 1748-1819 (scientist, mathematician, and professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 4
- Poultry Research Centre (1947-1986) (research institution) 4
- Smith, Sydney Alfred, Sir, 1883-1969 (Professor of Forensic Medicine and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh) 4
- University of Edinburgh. Students Representative Council 4
- Young, Thomas, 1725-1783 (physician and professor of midwifery) 4
- Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) 3
- Aytoun, William Edmondstoune, 1813-1865 (lawyer, poet, professor of Belles Lettres at University of Edinburgh) 3
- Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader) 3
- Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 (Church of Scotland Minister, Professor of Rhetoric) 3
- Born, Max, 1882-1970 (physicist) 3
- Bruce, William Speirs, 1867-1921 (polar explorer and oceanographer) 3
- Chiene, John, 1843-1923 (Scottish surgeon, Professor of Surgery at the University of Edinburgh ) 3
- Church Missionary Society 3
- Combe, George, 1788-1858 (Phrenologist) 3
- Cowan House (student hall of residence) 3
- Crew, Francis Albert Eley, 1886-1973 (professor of animal genetics and professor of public health and social medicine, University of Edinburgh) 3
- Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658 (English military and political leader) 3
- Cullen, William, 1710-1790 (chemist and metalurgist) 3
- Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 3
- East India Company (1600-1874) 3
- Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women (1868-1974) 3
- Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 3
- Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816 (historian, philosopher) 3
- Grant, John, fl 1955 (Bookseller) 3
- Gregory, James, 1753-1821 (professor of medicine, University of Edinburgh) 3
- Henderson, Hamish Scott, 1919-2002 (folklorist, poet, songwriter, soldier, intellectual) 3
- Hood, Helen Patuffa, 1889-1967 (harpist) 3
- Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) 3
- Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research - Edinburgh Research Station. IAPGR (1986-1993) 3
- Kendall, Sheena Lilian Grant, 1883-1974 (composer) 3
- Knox, John, c 1513-1572 (Scottish preacher) 3
- Laws, Robert, 1851-1934 (Scottish missionary) 3
- Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988 (Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 3
- Lodge, Richard, Professor Sir, 1855-1936 (historian) 3
- London Missionary Society 3
- Love , John, Rev Dr, 1757-1825 (Church of Scotland minister ) 3
- Muir, Edwin, 1887-1959 (poet, novelist and translator) 3
- Muir, Willa, 1890-1970 (novelist, essayist and translator) 3
- Nyerere, Julius Kambarage, 1922-1999 (President of Tanzania) 3
- Pillans, James (Regent, University of Edinburgh) 3
- Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (Edinburgh) 3
- Stevens, William Victor, 1900-1987 (President of the University of Edinburgh Graduates' Association) 3
- Stewart, Sir Thomas Grainger, 1837-1900 (Physician, President of the BMA) 3
- Syme, James, 1799-1870 (Scottish pioneering surgeon; Professor of clinical surgery at the University of Edinburgh) 3
- Torrance, Thomas Forsyth, 1913-2007 (theologian, and Professor of Christian Dogmatics at New College, Edinburgh) 3
- Tragara Pressnn 3
- University of Aberdeen (1495-:) 3
- Wodrow, Robert, 1679-1734 (Church of Scotland minister, historian and antiquarian) 3
