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Papers of Professor Walter Ledermann
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-667
Identifier: Coll-1064
Scope and Contents
The collection largely consists of letters from Godfrey Thomson to Ledermann. Many are highly mathematical in content, containing formulae and mathematical notation, though they also regard social events and contain enquiries from Thomson with regards to the safety of Ledermann's family throughout the war.
Dates:
1937-1954
Papers of Richard Alan Beatty
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1364
Scope and Contents
Contains:
Coll-1364/1: papers relating to scientific research (1949-1982);
Coll-1364/2: papers relating to grants from the Ford Foundation (1960-1983);
Coll-1364/3: papers relating to lectures given by R.A Beatty (1948-1978);
Coll-1364/4: papers relating to conferences and other events (1955-1982);
Coll-1364/5: papers relating to reports...
Dates:
1937-1993
Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-74
Scope and Contents
The papers Sir Archibald Geikie consist of:
personal, organisational and scientific correspondence
geological notebooks with field sketches and water-colours
reprints of his work
miscellaneous lecture notes
student's lecture notes
lecture notes and printed maps relating to a visit to Boston
proofs for...
Dates:
1851-1921
Papers of the Anderson, Urquhart and Graham Families
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1835
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, diaries, legal documents, inventories, student notes, sermons, and business accounts relating to the members of the Anderson, Urquhart, and Graham families (all related). The material covers the 18th and 19th centuries and relates to subjects as varied as ironmongery, sea travel, study of humanities in the 1820s, preaching and sermons, school teaching, etc. This collection provides an excellent insight into the daily life in Edinburgh in the late 1700s and in the 1800s.
Dates:
1761-1979
Papers relating to Rev Dr William Henry Goold (1815-1897)
Fonds
Identifier: MS GOO
Scope and Contents
MS GOO 1.1. Address presented by the Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in connection with the Free Church of Scotland, to the Rev. William Henry Goold on the occasion of the 50th Jubilee of his ordination as a minister of the Church. Edinburgh, 6 October 1890. 5 illuminated leaves. The title page is elaborate and mostly filled with imagery, whilst the latter pages are text-based with illuminated borders. Contains a list of names of members of the Synod. In a tooled leather case, with...
Dates:
1848; 6 October 1890; 14 May 1968
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers relating to the planning of the Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1097
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of:
Conceptual briefs, reports and drawings including reports on the various themes for the new museum; exhibition briefs; and, material directly relating to themes on Beginnings, the Church, Jacobites, Enlightenment, the Union, the Victorians and Edwardians, Land, Trade and Industry.
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Dates:
1985-2001
Photographs and papers relating to Dr. Anthony D. Oliver
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1825
Content Description
This fonds consists of photographs and papers relating to Dr Anthony D. Oliver. It is made of two different accessions; the first one (SC-Acc-2017-0102) contains photographs and pictures, and the second one (SC-Acc-2023-0120) contains papers such as student notes, medical case notes, workbooks etc.SC-Acc-2017-0102: group photograph of the Students' Representative Council, 1960/61 (also includes David Steel, Senior President and Duncan F. Hallas, Secretary); portrait photograph of...
Dates:
1958-1970s
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
Records of the Berean Church Edinburgh Assembly
Fonds
Identifier: MS EDI 1
Scope and Contents
Records of the Berean Assembly, 1773-1839. One folio volume with vellum binding and various pagination. Laid paper bears the watermark of J Whatman, Turkey Mill, 1826.Also includes memorial of events; register of names and baptisms; and enrolment of members at and after Mr Barclay's decease.Several items are loosely inserted, including:- Copy of Scottish Congregationalist, August 1933, with article on original Assembly at Sauchieburn- Letter...
Dates:
1773-1839; 1932-1933
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Records of the NHS Education for Scotland South East Deanery
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1436
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of correspondence, copies of committee meeting documentation, and printed matter: Box 1:
Postgraduate Board, Policy and membership - 1975-1990
Scottish Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education Education (SCPMDE), Postgraduate News - 1973-1979
Minutes/Committee and Sub-committee meetings - 1979-1992
...
Dates:
1939-1989