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History of the Irish language and Ogham Alphabets

 Fonds — Volume: Dk.6.26
Identifier: Coll-2212
Scope and Contents

Joseph O'Longan, History of the Irish language and ogham alphabets. 1865.

Dates: 1865
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

History of the United Free Church, Auchtermuchty

 Collection
Identifier: MS BOX 28.3
Scope and Contents

See External Documents (below) for details.

Dates: Early 20th century
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

HIV Oral History Interviews

 Fonds
Identifier: GD60
Scope and Contents

A series of oral history interviews with ex-Lothian Health Board staff on the history of HIV treatment and care in Edinburgh, recorded by Lothian Health Services Archive staff from 2015 to 2018. Please note that this catalogue is in progress, and more oral histories will be added over time.

Dates: 2015 - 2018
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

HIV/AIDS Awareness Postcards

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-96
Scope and Contents

Sixty-one HIV-related public health / health promotion postcards from a range of organisations in America, Canada and Europe. The postcards were gifted by a donor from the United States.

Dates: c. 1990s
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

HIV/AIDS Sexual Health Pamphlets

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-135
Scope and Contents

Articles, publications, leaflets, and annual reports on topics relating to HIV/AIDS and sexual health.

Dates: 1984-2006
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive
H.M.S. Challenger Moored at St. Paul's Rocks, Aug 28/73
H.M.S. Challenger Moored at St. Paul's Roc...

HMS Challenger Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-46
Scope and Contents At Gen.28-31 the Challenger Papers contain sheets of plates illustrating various marine life forms, and original drawings of marine life forms; engravings, lithographs, photographs, etc. of marine life forms; drawing and engravings of Challenger equipment; and, statistical material, graphs, charts and maps. There are drawings, engravings and photographs of Challenger personnel at various tasks, and of Challenger and its interiors; and, pictures of people and places (not Challenger...
Dates: 1872-1876
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Holograph ms in ink of the poem 'Cities' by Alan Bold, over a watercolour washed sky with a blackened sun and chimneyscape

 Fonds — Box: CLX-D-33
Identifier: Coll-1771
Content Description

This holograph ms in ink of the Alan Bold poem 'Cities' is over a watercolour washed sky with a blackened sun and chimneyscape. It is signed 'Alan Bold 72'. It begins...:

Cities stink.

Sunshine shames them.

A vast pink

Sky above stone and grime.

Dates: 1972
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Hope Account Book, Sir John Hope of Craighall

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Identifier: Coll-1149
Scope and Contents This key research resource is an important survival, being a manuscript account book detailing transactions - debits and credits - relating to the lead-ore company at Leadhills, operated by Sir John Hope of Craighall. Many important people are mentioned in this book, including Alexander Hope of London, Archibald Hope of Craighall, the Earl of Wigtown, the Duke of Hamilton, the Lord of Inglestone, Charles Erskine of Alba, Alexander Tait, Lady Marie Keith, the Earl of Crawford, Lord...
Dates: 1662-1671
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Hope, Mann, Todd and Kirk, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh law agents

 Fonds
Identifier: GD13
Scope and Contents Inventories of Writs and Title Deeds, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 1885; papers relating to the Old Infirmary 1738-1885; Surgeons Square 1765-1861; Surgeons Square and George Square papers 1849-1862; miscellaneous papers relating to the Medical Society of Edinburgh 1779-1862; High School Wynd petition 1742; Infirmary Street 1690-1829; Burnbrae (formerly Linhouse) 1837-1883; Sinclair Johnson papers 1927-1940; Sandyhill, St. Andrews 1784-1935; Mrs. Louise Eliza Barron, of Aberfoyle's Trust...
Dates: 1690-1948
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Horne Papers relating to plantations in Sri Lanka

 Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1580
Identifier: Coll-1810
Content Description The papers of Jack Horne and Joan L. G. Horne relating to the plantation industry in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) are composed of: Diaries - four 'Letts's' diaries: 1878, 1879, 1880, and 1881 Ledger - dated with entries June 1909 to August 1918 Notebook - various notes on e.g.: bulking teas, shipping, charcoal, tea exchanges, and acreages Folder - containing Short...
Dates: 1881-1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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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
Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 3
Duncan, Andrew, 1744-1828 (the elder | British physician | Professor at University of Edinburgh) 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
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
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Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) 3
Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research - Edinburgh Research Station. IAPGR (1986-1993) 3
Jex-Blake, Sophia Louisa, 1840-1912 (medical practitioner, reformer and suffragette) 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
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