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Album of photographs and ephemera of 'The Eves', a Home Front theatrical group, 1916-1917

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1668
Scope and Contents

Quarto album of platinum print photographs, printed on highly prepared vellum-style leaves, with associated ephemera, including five printed programmes.

The album is unsigned but 'is most likely to have been produced by James A. Sinclair Ltd' (founded London, 1903). The snapshots and formal group photographs, posters and newspaper cuttings have been reproduced in the permanent platinum process on thick vellum card.

Dates: 1916-1917
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Album of preserved samples of Scottish mosses, c.1828

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1398
Scope and Contents

Probably Scottish (c.1828). Album bearing mounted moss specimens, each specimen with accompanying contemporary ink annotations, interleaved with additional blanks, modern notes on the album contents on pastedown and flyleaves. Original vellum. Borders with gilt foliage roll.

Dates: 1800-1850
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Album of silver gelatin prints featuring 'Mr Wu' and 'Much Ado About Nothing', British Empire Shakespeare Society, Reading

 Fonds — Folder: SC-Acc-2016-0119
Identifier: Coll-1763
Scope and Contents There are 11 gelatin silver prints, ranging from approximately 15.2 x 9.4 cms to 14.6 x 18 cms, of which 10 are album mounted. 1 loose print is signed 'Yours lovingly, Marjorie'. The prints are held in an album with beige-coloured card wrappers and the top cover states, 'Mr Wu / And / Much Ado About Nothing / 1930'.There are 2 programme cut-outs which have been pasted into the album...: The Mary Hay Players in conjunction with the Reading Branch of the British Empire Shakespeare...
Dates: 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Albums of Very Rev James Nicoll Ogilvie, minister of New Greyfriars Church, Edinburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: MS OGI
Scope and Contents

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Dates: c.1918-1919
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Alderston Convalescent Home

 Fonds
Identifier: LHB19
Scope and Contents

Admissions registers 1939-1956; wages records 1948

Dates: 1939-1956
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Alison, William Pulteney

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Identifier: GD1-4
Scope and Contents

Notes by unidentified student from lectures by W. P. Alison on the Institutes of Medicine 1828 and 1830

Dates: 1828-1830
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

‘An English and Gaelic Vocabulary’ by Alexander Robertson (fl.1800), schoolmaster, Kirkmichael, Perthshire

 Collection
Identifier: MS ROB1
Scope and Contents

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Dates: c.1800
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

‘An historical catalogue of the Scottish bishops, down to the year 1688’ by Robert Keith (1681-1757), annotated by William Rowand (c.1790-1853), New College Librarian

 Collection
Identifier: MS ROW2
Scope and Contents

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Dates: 1824
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Anderson, Catherine Euphemia

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-38
Scope and Contents

Rules and Regulations of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 1905; Notes for Guidance of Residents 1932; 'Sketch of the Introduction of Sick Nurse Training in Edinburgh'1915; certificates relating to Anderson's training 1922-1931; miscellaneous programmes and pamphlets 1937-1967; miscellaneous printed material; miscellaneous handwritten notes; correspondence 1955; photographs

Dates: 1905-1967
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Anderson, Mary Leslie

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-16
Scope and Contents

Nursing examination papers 1932-1938; test papers 1936-1937; clinical charts 1934; lecture notes on midwifery 1939-1940; casebooks 1940

Dates: 1932-1940
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

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Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women (1868-1974) 3
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