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University of Edinburgh -- student lecture notes 32

Student lecture notes 31

Correspondence 28

University of Edinburgh -- students 27

Photographs 26

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Lectures and Lecturing 13

Missionaries 12

English literature | 20th century 10

Family papers 10

Medical students 10

Diaries 9

Medicine | History | 9

Publishers and Publishing 9

Student activities | Edinburgh (Scotland) 9

Malawi 8

Panoramas 8

Travel writing 8

University of Edinburgh -- Alumni and alumnae 8

Women students 8

China 7

Law (Scotland) 7

World War, 1914-1918 7

Authors and Publishers 6

Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 6

Poetry 6

Scottish literature | 20th century 6

Theatre 6

Anatomy 5

Botany 5

Examination Papers 5

India 5

Linguistics 5

Philosophy 5

Photograph albums 5

Physical Education and Training 5

Rhodesia and Nyasaland 5

Scottish poetry 5

Women authors, Scottish 5

Albums 4

Colonization 4

Malawi | Politics and government | 4

Medals 4

Midwifery | Scotland | Edinburgh | 4

Missions (China) 4

Music 4

Nigeria 4

Portraits 4

Research 4

Sketchbooks & albums 4

Societies and Clubs 4

South Africa 4

University of Edinburgh -- staff 4

Watercolor painting 4

Women -- Education 4

Africa 3

Autobiographies 3

Autographs 3

Autonomy and independence movements 3

Chemistry 3

China -- Photographs 3

Christianity -- China 3

Christmas Cards 3

Collectors 3

Commonplace-books 3

Composers 3

Family History 3

Family archives 3

Greek Language 3

Kenya 3

Law 3

Linguists | 3

Literature 3

Manchuria (China) 3

Materia medica 3

Medical students | Scotland | 3

Medicine | Research | 3

Middle East 3

Midwifery 3

Missions (Africa) 3

Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 -- Correspondence 3

Music | 20th century 3

Photographs -- Student Groups 3

Physics 3

Posters 3

Printed books 3

Programmes 3

Scottish writers 3

Socialism 3

Sociology 3

Tanzania 3

University of Edinburgh -- Societies and Clubs 3

Voyages and Travel 3

Zoology 3

sketches 3

women musicians 3

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 2

Africa, East 2

Anniversaries and Special Events 2

Archaeology 2

Architecture 2

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Language

French 5

Scots 3

German 2

Latin 2

French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1

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Hausa 1

Multiple languages 1

Chichewa; Chewa; Nyanja 1

Spanish; Castilian 1

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Names

University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 13

Barker, Henry Aston, 1774-1856 (Artist) 5

Barker, Robert, 1739-1806 (Irish artist) 5

Victor Gollancz Ltd 5

Chalmers, Thomas, 1780-1847 (Principal and Professor of Divinity at New College) 4

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Hume, David, 1757-1838 (judge, Baron of the Scottish Exchequer) 4

Dunfermline College of Physical Education 3

Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988 (Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 3

Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 3

Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 (writer, reviewer) 3

Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet) 3

Adlard and Son (1766-) 2

Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) 2

Aytoun, William Edmondstoune, 1813-1865 (lawyer, poet, professor of Belles Lettres at University of Edinburgh) 2

Balfour, Sir Isaac Bayley, 1853-1922 (professor of botany, University of Edinburgh and regius keeper of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh) 2

Balfour-Melville, Evan Whyte Melville, 1887-1963 (Senior lecturer in history, University of Edinburgh) 2

Booth, Joseph, 1851-1932 (English Missionary in Africa) 2

Brown, George Mackay, 1921-1996 (writer and poet) 2

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 (Scottish poet) 2

Cairns, David Smith, 1862-1946 (principal of the United Free Church College, Aberdeen) 2

Christison, Sir Robert, 1797-1882 (1st Baronet | Scottish toxicologist and physician) 2

Duncan, Andrew, 1773-1832 (the younger | British physician) 2

Edinburgh University Dramatic Society 2

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) 2

Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh) 2

Gregory, James, 1753-1821 (professor of medicine, University of Edinburgh) 2

Heriot-Watt College (1885-1966) 2

Hood, Helen Patuffa, 1889-1967 (harpist) 2

Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844 (Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 2

Jamieson, Morley (author and bookshop owner) 2

Kendall, Sheena Lilian Grant, 1883-1974 (composer) 2

Koestler, Arthur, CBE, 1905-1983 (Hungarian-British author and journalist) 2

Laws, Robert, 1851-1934 (Scottish missionary) 2

London Missionary Society 2

MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 (Scottish poet) 2

Mansfield, Katherine, 1888-1923 (New Zealand writer and critic) 2

Mare, Walter de la, 1873-1956 (poet and writer) 2

Monro, Alexander, 'primus', 1697-1767 (Professor of Anatomy, University of Edinburgh) 2

Muir, Edwin, 1887-1959 (poet, novelist and translator) 2

Muir, Willa, 1890-1970 (novelist, essayist and translator) 2

Naismith, Robert James, 1916-2004 (Scottish architect) 2

Royal (Dick) Veterinary College (1839-1951| veterinary college) 2

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (playwright) 2

Shepperson, George, 1922-2020 (Professor of Commonwealth and American History) 2

Simpson, Sir Alexander Russell, 1835-1916 (professor of midwifery, University of Edinburgh) 2

Stewart, Dugald, 1753-1828 (Scottish philosopher and mathematician) 2

Torrance, Thomas Forsyth, 1913-2007 (theologian, and Professor of Christian Dogmatics at New College, Edinburgh) 2

Abercrombie, David, 1909-1992 (phonetician) 1

Abraham, Robert, fl 1823-1825 (Physician, journalist and lawyer; University of Edinburgh alumnus) 1

Abraham, Sir Edward Penley, 1913-1999 (English biochemist) 1

Adamson, Robert, 1821-1848 (Photographer and Engineer) 1

Agnew, Andrew, 7th Baronet, 1793-1849 (Scottish politician) 1

Aitken, Alastair, d 2014 (Professor of Protein Biochemistry, University of Edinburgh) 1

Alexander, Edwin John, 1870-1926 (painter of animals) 1

Ali, Sonia, fl 2010s (artist; Edinburgh College of Art alumna) 1

Allinson, Thomas Richard, 1858-1918 (physician, businessman and journalist) 1

Alston, Charles, 1683-1760 (physician and botanist) 1

Ambler, Richard Penry, 1933-: (professor of protein chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 1

Anderson, Tempest, 1846-1913 (opthalmic surgeon, photographer and volcanologist) 1

Animal Breeding Research Organisation. ABRO (1945 - 1986) 1

Annandale, Thomas, 1838-1907 (surgeon) 1

Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) 1

Arbuthnot, Doreen, fl 1910s (contributor to 'The Cavalier' magazine) 1

Asquith, Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn, 1887-1960 (English writer and socialite) 1

Associated Societies (University of Edinburgh) 1

Ato Printing Association (fl 1922-1944) (Japanese photography company) 1

Bacon, J T, fl 1880s 1

Baikie, Hugh Edward, 1906-1981 (Church of Scotland missionary to India) 1

Baldock, Richard, 1954- (computational biologist) 1

Ballantyne, Robert Michael, 1825-1894 (Scottish writer) 1

Ballingall, Sir George, 1780-1855 (Knight | Regius Professor of Military Surgery at the University of Edinburgh) 1

Banda, Hastings Kamuzu, c 1898-1997 (First President of Malawi) 1

Barbour, Dorothy Dickinson, 1893-1970 (American Christian missionary and educator) 1

Barbour, George Brown, 1890–1977 (Scottish geologist and educator) 1

Bayhaqī, Abu'l-Fadl, c 996-1077 (Persian historian and author) 1

Beaton, Janet, 1922-2018 (teacher and writer) 1

Bell, Charles Davidson, 1813–1882 (Surveyor-General in the Cape Colony | Artist, Heraldist) 1

Bell, George Joseph, 1770-1843 (advocate, Professor of Scots Law at the University of Edinburgh) 1

Bell, George, fl 1832-1842 (of Leith, Edinburgh | acquaintance of Thomas Chalmers) 1

Benn, Tony, 1925-2014 (British politician, writer and diarist) 1

Bennet, E W, fl 1820s (Edinburgh University chemistry student) 1

Birnie, Frederick, fl 1792 (engraver) 1

Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 1

Blackie, John Stuart, 1809-1895 (professor, University of Edinburgh) 1

Blaikie, William Garden, 1820-1899 (Minister of Pilrig and Temperance Reformer) 1

Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 (Church of Scotland Minister, Professor of Rhetoric) 1

Blunden, Edmund Charles, 1896-1974 (English poet, author and critic) 1

Bonar, Horatius, Rev, 1808-1889 (Free Church of Scotland minister | hymn writer ) 1

Booth, Annie, d 1921 (née Watkins | married to Joseph Booth) 1

Booth, Mary, b 1898 (daughter of Joseph Booth) 1

Borthwick, John, fl 1800s (of Crookston | Edinburgh University student) 1

Boughton, Alice, 1866-1943 (Photographer) 1

Boulanger, Juliette Nadia, 1887-1979 (French composer and music teacher) 1

Braide, Garrick Sokari, 1882-1918 (African preacher, founder of the Christ Army Church of Nigeria) 1

Brash, James Couper, 1886-1958 (Professor of Anatomy at Edinburgh University) 1

British Association for Early Childhood Education (1973-) 1

British South Africa Company 1

Brown, Francis John, Captain, 1841–1909 (Master mariner, Surveyor, Anglican missionary) 1

Brown, Gerard Baldwin, 1849-1932 (Watson-Gordon Professor of Fine Art, University of Edinburgh) 1

Brown, J C, fl 1844 (clergyman) 1

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