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Autograph letters signed by John Stuart Blackie
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1514
Scope and Contents
The first letter on University of Edinburgh embossed notepaper, dated 3 February 1865, begins 'My Dear Sir' and sends his 'sincere thanks for the present' of a book. Blackie is sorry that he is 'too much occupied at present to allow [...] the p[leasure of reading it; but the subject is so interesting and important' that hw ill make time soon. The second letter on notepaper headed 24 Hill Street, Edinburgh, is dated 25 November [no year], and begins 'My Dear Moir'. It is a letter...
Dates:
1864-1866
Autograph ms from 'The Shepherd's Calendar' by James Hogg, being a leaf from the draft for 'Class IV. Dogs'
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1532
Identifier: Coll-1713
Content Description
Autograph manuscript from 'The Shepherd's Calendar', by James Hogg, 1824. It is a leaf from the draft of 'Class IV. Dogs', and is large folio size laid onto paper.
The ms has some Borders stories about dogs e.g. 'the late Mr. Steel's nephew in Peebles had a bitch [...] whose feats in taking home sheep from the neighbouring farms into the market at Peebles by herself form innumerable anecdotes in that vicinity...'.
The ms has some Borders stories about dogs e.g. 'the late Mr. Steel's nephew in Peebles had a bitch [...] whose feats in taking home sheep from the neighbouring farms into the market at Peebles by herself form innumerable anecdotes in that vicinity...'.
Dates:
1824
Autograph signed letter from Charles Hotham to Sir Roderick Murchison
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1731
Scope and Contents
Addressed from Port Philip Heads, Melbourne, 10 July 1855, the autograph letter signed by Sir Charles Hotham (then lieutenant governor of
the Australian colony of Victoria) is to the geologist Sir Roderick Murchison (1792-1871).The letter begins with Hotham assuring Murchison that with regard to the
'pretensions' of 'Mr. Clarke' (meaning the geologist William Branwhite Clarke, 1798-1878), in claiming to
have made the first discovery of gold in Australia, he is 'delighted' that Murchison...
Dates:
10 July 1855
Autographs of clergymen
Fonds
Identifier: MS AUT
Scope and Contents
Autographs of clergymen collected by Mrs Macnealy, Wester Auchinloch, by Lenzie
See External Documents (below).
See External Documents (below).
Dates:
1864-1921
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Autographs of the Pan-Presbyterian Council of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches
Fonds
Identifier: MS PAN
Scope and Contents
See External Documents (below) for details.
Dates:
1877
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Bangour General Hospital
Fonds
Identifier: LHB40
Scope and Contents
Patients (bound records) 1959-1988; patients (unbound records) 1939-1948; buildings 1953-1954
Dates:
1939-1988
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Bangour General Hospital Folder-based Case Notes
Sub-Fonds
Identifier: LHB40 CC
Scope and Contents
LHSA has two collections of case notes from Bangour General Hospital, both stemming from the hospital's foundation as an Emergency Medical Service Hospital during the Second World War. One collection (LHB40 CC/1) covers military patients treated by the maxillofacial surgery specialist unit. The second (LHB40 CC/2) relates to the patients from the military and auxiliary services treated by Norman Dott's Brain Injuries' Unit.
Dates:
1939-1970
Bangour Village Hospital
Fonds
Identifier: LHB44
Scope and Contents
Management 1859 - 1929; administration 1903 - 2004; patients (bound volumes) 1904 - 1982.
Dates:
1859 - 2004
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Bannatyne, Katie Smith
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-95
Scope and Contents
Certificates relating to Katie Smith Bannatyne's training as a nurse and midwife at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 1934-1935; Affleck Medal awarded to Katie Smith Bannatyne, 1934
Dates:
1934-1935
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Barony MS Magazine
Fonds
Identifier: MS BARONY
Dates:
May 1863 to c.1869
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
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