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'Forty Plus 'One' Glorious Years' by Dr Ida M Webb
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-374
Identifier: Coll-2026
Content Description
Thin volume titled 'Forty Plus 'one' Glorious Years: The History of the Association of Principals of Physical Training Colleges 1935-1958 and/or the Association of Principals of Women's Colleges of Physical Education 1958-1976' by Dr Ida M. Webb
Dates:
Publication: September 2018
Four autograph letters signed by Allan Cunningham
Collection — Box: CLX-A-375
Identifier: Coll-1889
Content Description
A small group of four unrelated letters from Allan Cunningham to various correspondents, dating from 1826 to 1833 when dated.
Letter to Jerdan (presumably William), 1 page 8vo, 29 November 1826, sending a 'Scots Almanack with the respects of our friend George Bagot the Bookseller'.
Letter to Thomas ?Gaspay at Walnut Tree Walk, Lambeth, 1 page 4to, 27 Belgrave Place, 15 May 1828, describing the...
Dates:
1826-1833
Handmade magazine The Cavalier, double Xmas no 1916 Vol. IV, together with a photograph album of the Smythe family
Collection — Box: CLX-A-375
Identifier: Coll-1880
Scope and Contents
One handmade 'magazine' constructed by Scottish ladies forming a group called 'The Cavalier Club', composed of Barbara E. Smythe (editor), Susy F. Lumsden (treasurer), Jean Drummond, Victoria A. Drummond, Frances A. Drummond, Doreen Arbuthnot, and Susan Newdegate. The magazine is entitled The Calavier and was to be borrowed by a select group of recipients, to help raise funds for the war effort. This is the Double Xmas no. 1916, vol IV. It includes short...
Dates:
1916-1930
Helen Lewise Dougal Archive relating to Patrick Geddes and Scots College, Montpellier
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1534
Identifier: Coll-2045
Content Description
This fonds consists of material of Helen Lewise Dougal relating to Patrick Geddes and the Scots College in Montpellier. Includes photos (originals and copies), booklets, letters, and a CD containing photos.
Postcards of Sète and Montpellier, 1929.
Article entitled Patrick Geddes in his Montpellier setting by A.D. Peacock, ca 1927.
Print of...
Dates:
1927-1934
Hill and Adamson Calotypes
Collection — translation missing: en.enumerations.container_type.container: Hill & Adamson
Identifier: Coll-1073
Scope and Contents
Photographs of local characters and famous figures of the era, as well as landscape and urban scenes.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1840s
Houstoun Family Album
Item — Box: CLX-A-1595
Identifier: Coll-2013
Content Description
This is an album used as a sketchbook and a common-place book from the mid-19th century to the 1930s, created and compiled by two Scottish women of the same family. The first contributor is Caroline Elizabeth Houstoun (1840-1926), who filled the volume with well-spaced studies of landscapes and buildings in coloured pencil, pastel, and some watercolour. Some noteworthy sites include Inverness from the Castle, Edinburgh Castle, Euston Station in London, and Saint-Germain in Paris. The identity...
Dates:
1850s-1930s
Inglis photographs of University of Edinburgh campus
Fonds
Identifier: EUA GD63
Scope and Contents
Groups of photographs, mounted on presentation boards, showing views of the University campus in the early 20th century.
Dates:
early 20th century
Items relating to James Cossar Ewart
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1940
Content Description
Comprises: one large framed pencil drawing of a zebra-horse hybrid foal titled 'Mulatto's second foal' and signed 'Edwin Alexander [18]97'; one framed and signed photograph of Ewart from Adolf Eckstein's Verlag, Berlin-Charlottenburg [copy found at Coll-14/4/2], and a copy of 'Guide to the Zebra Hybrids etc on Exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show, York' by J. Cossar Ewart (Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable, 1900).
Dates:
c.1880-1900
Julius Nyerere - film interview with student, 1961
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2031
Scope and Contents
Interview with then Prime Minister of Tanzania, Julius Nyerere, by an unknown student. It runs for approximately 20 minutes. The intyerview itself runs for just over 7 minutes and focuses on education. The remainder comprises silent footage taken at various locations.
Dates:
1961
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- Arbuthnot, Doreen, fl 1910s (contributor to 'The Cavalier' magazine) 1
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- Bacon, J T, fl 1880s 1
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- Burginon, Gustave, fl 1877-1878 (French translator of Joseph Lister's work) 1
- Burke, Bernard, fl 1860s 1
- Burns, Margaret, fl 1890s (Edinburgh University student) 1
- Burns, Tom, 1913-2001 (Professor of Sociology) 1
- Butcher, Samuel Henry, 1850-1910 (classicist, politician and professor of greek, University of Edinburgh) 1
- Cabbell, J, fl 1750s (medical student, University of Edinburgh) 1
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- Cameron, Colin, 1933- 1
- Campbell (of Barcaldine) 1
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- Carse, Agnes, fl 1706 (wife of William Cochrane, Edinburgh) 1
- Chatterji, Sachi Kumar (medic; University of Edinburgh alumnus) 1
- Chiene, John, 1843-1923 (Scottish surgeon, Professor of Surgery at the University of Edinburgh ) 1
- Chisolm, George Goudie, 1850-1930 (geographer) 1
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- Cohen, Kenneth, fl 1960s-1970s (Commander, acquaintance of Arthur Koestler) 1
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- Couper, Frederick, fl 1870s-1920s (Scottish marine engineer) 1
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