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William Henry Playfair Architectural Drawings
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-13
Scope and Contents
The drawings in the collection range from Playfair's student drawings, sketch designs and preliminary schemes, to many presentation drawings in watercolours. The earliest catalogued plans, elevations and sections relate to the commission to complete the University (the College of Edinburgh), 1817 onwards. The Advocates' Library, Royal Terrace, Regent Terrace, the National Gallery, the National Monument, and New College also feature in the collection. Other material relates to the Observatory,...
Dates:
1817-1849
William Henry Playfair letter books
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1675
Scope and Contents
What appear to be two surviving volumes of a larger series of letter-books (volume 4 covering 1830-33 and volume 7 covering 1840-45).
Dates:
1830-1845
William Logie, William Logie, Robert Scarth Valentine Logie
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1054
Scope and Contents
The collection, as yet unsorted, is composed of : the manuscript preaching journal of Robert Scarth Valentine Logie and circa 100 sewn sheafs of manuscript notes - sermons; a catalogue of 468 discourses, or sermons, of William Logie (Senior), and accompanying manuscript sermon notes, together with a manuscript sermon preached in Lady Kirk, Kirkwall, 18 January 1816, for the National Thanksgiving 1816, the day appointed for thanksgiving after the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte (transcript...
Dates:
1790-1940
Williamson, Edith Winchester Hindmarsh
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-40
Scope and Contents
Edinburgh Ladies' College certificates 1930-1931; examination papers and certificates for sick children nursing training 1934; General Nursing Council syllabuses, papers and certificates 1937; orthopaedic nursing training papers 1942; Victoria Infirmary nurse's badge 1938; Edinburgh University Sister-Tutor Certificate examination papers 1947-1948; Sister-Tutor Certificate Graduation certificate and programme 1948; Sister-Tutor registration papers 1952-1953; photograph
Dates:
1930-1953
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Willowbrae House Maternity Home
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-55
Scope and Contents
Framed certificate of registration of Willowbrae House as a Maternity Home by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh, 1938
Dates:
1938
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Wilson, Barbara A. (nee Glascock)
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-59
Scope and Contents
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
Dates:
1940-1965
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Wood, James
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-18
Scope and Contents
Student tickets 1804-1808; pedigree of Wood family from 17th to late 19th century
Dates:
1804-1808
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
World AIDS Day Organising Committee [WADOC] (Lothian)
Fonds
Identifier: GD53
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
Jan 1998 - Jun 2006
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
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- Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844 (Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 2
- Hume, David, 1757-1838 (judge, Baron of the Scottish Exchequer) 2
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- Kirk, Robert, 1644-1692 (Folklorist and Church minister) 2
- Lawley, Derrick, 1915-2012 (statistician) 2
- Lodge, Richard, Professor Sir, 1855-1936 (historian) 2
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