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Catford, Edwin Francis
Fonds
Identifier: GD12
Scope and Contents
Research notes 1950s-1980s
Dates:
1950s-1980s
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Centre for Reproductive Biology, University of Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-1
Scope and Contents
Lecture notes on obstetrics 1829-1906; books 1694-1929
Dates:
1694-1929
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Certificate of the Right of Burial in the Cemetery at Warriston, Edinburgh, in favour of Colonel George Ranken
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1719
Content Description
The 'Certificate of the Right of Burial in the Edinburgh Cemetery of Warriston' is a single sheet 510mm x 370mm in italic type, part-printed with ms insertions, and with a large etched vignette of the cemetery with paths and funeral monuments drawn by James Ruthven.The 'Right of Burial' is in favour of Colonel George Ranken 'residing at Cargilfield, Trinity', and 'his heirs or assignees', and is dated 3 March 1866. The 'Right' is with respect to 'that piece of ground [...]...
Dates:
1866
Certificates, Diplomas etc of Principal William Robertson
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-71
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of diplomas, certificates, appointments, and honours awarded to William Robertson, Principal of the University of Edinburgh by various institutions and cities. There are also William Robertson's spectacles, and a memberbership certificat belonging to his son, also called William Robertson (1753-1835), who later became Lord Robertson.
Dates:
1743-1783
Chalmers Hospital
Fonds
Identifier: LHB4
Scope and Contents
Management 1861-1949; finance 1947-1960; administration 1913-1990; history of the hospital 1926-1975; staff 1894-1978; nursing 1938-1986; patients (bound records) 1901-1983
Dates:
1861-1986
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Chemist, Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-91
Scope and Contents
Prescription book 1889-1903
Dates:
1889-1903
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
[Church history. MS on paper]
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1140
Scope and Contents
The inventory includes mention of John Kennedy of Blairquhan and his chapel at St. Ninian's (1508). There is also the will of the jeweller and philanthropist, George Heriot (1563-1624), who left funds to Edinburgh's ministers to found the hospital which bore his name (now a school). In addition there are letters from Lord Salisbury, Fentoun (Alexander Erskine, Viscount Fentoun), and others, and including Scottish government letters of condolence on the death of Henry, Prince of Wales,...
Dates:
1670
Church of Scotland Books of Discipline
Fonds
Identifier: MS DISC
Scope and Contents
Four manuscript items bound into one quarto volume.1. Headis and conclusionis of ye policies of ye Kirk. With the subscriptions of the "Eldership of Hadingtoun". 30 September 1591. 40 pages.2. A schort soume of the wholl Actis of the Kirk takin out of the Buik of Discipline and Register of our Assemblies. 1560-1595. 104 pages.3. A Table of all the principall heidis that ar conteined in this buik, more largelie and distinctlie noted. 16 pages.4....
Dates:
1560-1595
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Church of Scotland China (Manchuria) Collection
Fonds
Identifier: CSWC 40
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of: some early material relating to the mission in Manchuria including letters from John Ross (1870) and a memoir by Ethel Omelvena (1957); Moukden Medical College annual statements (1911-1948); material relating to the mission after the Second World War including extracts from minutes and reports and circular letters from missionaries (1946-1968); reports on visits to China (1980s); photographs of Manchuria, the mission and church (c 1910-1940s); maps and plans;...
Dates:
1870-[ca. 1986]