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Records of Edward Taylor, Architect and Planning Consultant

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1030
Scope and Contents The material in the collection is centred on three artifical sub-divisions: material in archive boxes; rolled drawing material in plan boxes; and, board-mounted-material. In archive boxes, there is: in Box 1 - a Feasibility Study, 1985, and, Feasibility report, 1994; in Box 2 - McEwan hall Improvement Phase 1, Minutes File, and letters and planning applications etc; in Box 3 - Reiach and Hall letters, Irons Foulner letters, Robertson and Dawson letters, Sandy Brown study and...
Dates: 1985-2000

Records of Farming at Crofthead, West Lothian

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-523
Scope and Contents

The records are composed of: an account book, in green vellum, of J.Waddel, the farmer at Crofthead, West Lothian, and of his son James Waddel, 1766-1838; and, a notebook containing lectures on various diseases. Also accounts for sales of butter, cheese, 1787-1793.

Dates: 1766-1838

Records of Masson Hall of Residence

 Fonds
Identifier: EUA GD58
Scope and Contents

Minutes, accounts, details of residents/members and related records.

Dates: 1893-1967

Records of Roslin Institute and predecessor institutions

 Fonds
Identifier: EUA IN23
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises the administrative records of Roslin Institute and predecessor institutions. The records cover a range of areas and include meeting papers, reports, financial and legal documents, staff files, research data and press cuttings.


The majority of the records originate from the institutional Secretary's office, although there are a number of files from the Director and some from individual scientists. This information is captured in the catalogue.

Dates: 1948-2010

Records of Scottish Gymnastics

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1842
Scope and Contents

This archive comprises the records of Scottish Gymnastics, including: governance records; records relating to administration; material relating to competitions and events; promotion and publicity material; publications; photographs and scrapbooks; audiovisual content in VHS and DVD format, and artefacts including shields, trophies and medals.

Dates: 1890-2017

Records of Scottish International Review

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-232
Scope and Contents

The records of the Scottish International Review Ltd. consist of: correspondence prior to incorporation; minutes of Directors' meetings; estimates of income and expenditure; bank statements for 1969-1973; general correspondence and mailing lists; correspondence with publishers and printers; copy for theScottish International Review, such as poems and articles and reviews; and, photographs.

Dates: 1966-[197-]

Records of Scottish Somali Action

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-701
Scope and Contents

This largely unsorted material although contained in larger archive boxes is also filed in box-files and folders. It is extensive and consists mainly of documents and papers, including those on: Oxfam; Christian Aid; Somali non-governmental organisations; NE Kenya massacre; EC related papers and documents; African rights; human rights; arms trade; ACP Lome; and the UN. There are also various newsletters, journals, reprints, magazines, books and videos, and newspaper cuttings.

Dates: 1960-1995

Records of South Ayrshire Liberal Party

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Identifier: Coll-706
Scope and Contents

The material consists of letters and draft minutes mainly written by E. Cathcart of Auchendrane, and dealing with Liberal affairs of the county. It includes extract from minutes of sub-committee of the Liberal Party in South Ayrshire, 2 March 1875, a list of members of the General Committee, letter to Lord Stair, notes of electoral figures or calculations, and accounts.

Dates: 1871-1875

Records of the 1928 Club

 Fonds — Box: EUA-A-524
Identifier: EUA GD62
Scope and Contents Account book, 1954-1998 Savings account passbook, 1954-1982 Reports book, 1950-2016 Address book, c1955-1985 Activities and asttendance book, 1937-1967 Lunches and dinners (book), 1982-2012 File (with photographs) relating to lunches and dinners Lists of members attending lunches/dinners,...
Dates: 1937-2016

Records of the Committee on Voluntary Organisations

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Identifier: Coll-256
Scope and Contents The collection includes notes for researchers and indexes. Included in the notes are the guidelines for giving evidence and answering the questionnaire which were sent out to organisations. There is an alphabetical list and numerical list (WE 1 - WE 267) of those organisations providing written evidence, a subject list in addition to the alphabetical and numerical lists, note covering the oral evidence, and alphabetical list and numerical list (OE 1 - OE 93) of those organisations providing...
Dates: 1974-1978

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University of Edinburgh Library -- Legacy shelfmark sequence: Da-Dp 67
Missionaries 55
Correspondence 52
Missions 50
Students 46
Photographs 45
Diaries 24
Student lecture notes 22
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 21
Lectures and Lecturing 21
Student notes 21
Edinburgh -- Scotland 20
Medicine 20
University of Edinburgh -- Societies and Clubs 18
Music 17
Poetry 17
Commonplace-books 16
India 16
University of Edinburgh -- student lecture notes 16
Law (Scotland) 15
Anatomy 14
Poets 14
China 13
Law 13
Historians 12
Medals 12
Natural History 12
University of Edinburgh -- Students 12
University of Edinburgh -- staff 12
Chemistry 11
English literature | 20th century 11
Nigeria 11
Surgeons 11
Geology 10
Physicians 10
Veterinarians 10
Manchuria (China) 9
Mathematics 9
Scotland 9
Scottish literature | 20th century 9
Societies and Clubs 9
Student activities | Edinburgh (Scotland) 9
Teachers, Training of 9
Theatre 9
University of Edinburgh -- Alumni and alumnae 9
Animal Genetics 8
Artists 8
Botanists 8
Genetics 8
Philosophy 8
Agriculture 7
Botany 7
Geologists 7
History, 17th Century (Scotland) 7
Musicians 7
Portraits 7
Psychology 7
Scotland -- History 7
Scottish poetry -- 20th century 7
University of Edinburgh -- Medals 7
Astronomy 6
Colonization 6
Engraving 6
History, 18th century (Scotland) 6
Kenya 6
Lectures 6
Malawi 6
Medical students 6
Missions (Africa) 6
Philosophers 6
Poets, Scottish 6
Sermons 6
Sketchbooks & albums 6
South Africa 6
Travel 6
Travel writing 6
University of Edinburgh -- Principals 6
Women students 6
Amateur Theatre 5
Architecture 5
China -- Photographs 5
Church History 5
Education 5
Family archives 5
Genealogy 5
Legal Documents 5
Letters 5
Linguistics 5
Mathematicians 5
Midwifery 5
Physics 5
Scottish literature 5
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Zambia 5
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Africa 4
Articles 4
Christianity -- China 4
Civil Engineering 4
Education research 4
Names
University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 114
Moray House College of Education (1959-1991) 8
Hall, Edward, b 1898 (Bookseller) 7
Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 6
Monro, Alexander, 1733-1817 ("Secundus", Professor of anatomy, University of Edinburgh) 6
Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet) 6
Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 6
Edinburgh University Dramatic Society 5
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) 5
Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 1835-1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 5
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 5
Playfair, William Henry, 1790-1857 (architect) 5
Roslin Institute 5
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (1729-:) 5
Alston, Charles, 1683-1760 (physician and botanist) 4
Godfrey Thomson Unit for Educational Research 4
Grierson, Herbert John Clifford, 1866-1960 (literary critic and professor of English Literature) 4
Jameson, Robert, 1774-1854 (geologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 4
Koestler, Arthur, CBE, 1905-1983 (Hungarian-British author and journalist) 4
MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 (Scottish poet) 4
Poultry Research Centre (1947-1986) (research institution) 4
Robison, John, 1739-1805 (Professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 4
Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society) 4
Animal Breeding Research Organisation. ABRO (1945 - 1986) 3
Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader) 3
Barker, Robert, 1739-1806 (Irish artist) 3
Blackie, John Stuart, 1809-1895 (professor, University of Edinburgh) 3
Combe, George, 1788-1858 (Phrenologist) 3
Cowan House (student hall of residence) 3
Crew, Francis Albert Eley, 1886-1973 (professor of animal genetics and professor of public health and social medicine, University of Edinburgh) 3
Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (Naturalist) 3
Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women (1868-1974) 3
Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816 (Scottish historian and philosopher) 3
Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh) 3
Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) 3
Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research - Edinburgh Research Station. IAPGR (1986-1993) 3
Laing, David, 1793-1878 (antiquarian, bookseller, and librarian of the Signet Library) 3
Masson, David Mather, 1822-1907 (Regius Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh University) 3
Playfair, John, 1748-1819 (scientist, mathematician, and professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 3
Royal (Dick) Veterinary College (1839-1951| veterinary college) 3
Tragara Pressnn 3
University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University Library 3
University of Edinburgh. Students Representative Council 3
Young, Thomas, 1725-1783 (physician and professor of midwifery) 3
Baillie, Donald Macpherson, 1887-1954 (Scottish theologian) 2
Balfour-Melville, Evan Whyte Melville, 1887-1963 (Senior lecturer in history, University of Edinburgh) 2
Berry, Richard James Arthur, 1867-1962 (Surgeon, Emeritus Professor of Anatomy) 2
Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 (Church of Scotland Minister, Professor of Rhetoric) 2
Bolton, Frederic James, 1908-1993 (Poet, Chemist) 2
Borland, Catherine Robina, d 1946 (manuscript historian) 2
Brown, George Mackay, 1921-1996 (writer and poet) 2
Bruce, William Speirs, 1867-1921 (polar explorer and oceanographer) 2
Buchan, John, Baron Tweedsmuir, 1875-1940 (Scottish novelist and historian) 2
Campbell, Archibald Hunter, 1902-1989 (legal scholar, Professor of Public law, Dean of the Faculty of Law) 2
Christian Salvesen Ltd. (1872-2007) (shipping company) 2
Church of Scotland 2
Church of Scotland (1560-) 2
Craigie, Patrick George, Major, 1843-1930 (statistician; army major) 2
Cullen, William, 1710-1790 (Scottish physician, chemist and agriculturalist) 2
Davidson Clinic (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2
Dickson, William Kirk, 1860-1949 (Librarian and Historian) 2
Dollar, Thomas Aitken, 1833-1909 (Veterinary scientist) 2
East India Company (1600-1874) 2
Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre (1907-1959) 2
Edinburgh University Sports Union (EUSU) (c1971-present) 2
Edinburgh University Women's Athletics Club 2
Emmett, William B, fl mid 20th century (psychologist) 2
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 2
Foreign Mission Committee the Church of Scotland 2
Fraser, Sir Thomas Richard, 1841-1920 (Knight ; Professor of medicine at the University of Edinburgh) 2
Geological Society of London (1807-:) 2
Geological Survey of Great Britain (1835-:) 2
Greenwood, Alan William, 1897-1981 (genetical physiologist and director of ARC Poultry Research Centre) 2
Hamish Henderson Archive Trust 2
Henderson, Hamish Scott, 1919-2002 (folklorist, poet, songwriter, soldier, intellectual) 2
Holland, Sir Thomas Henry, 1868-1947 (geologist, Principal of the University of Edinburgh) 2
Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844 (Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 2
Hume, David, 1711-1776 (Scottish Philosopher) 2
Hume, David, 1757-1838 (judge, Baron of the Scottish Exchequer) 2
Jeffrey, Francis, Lord, 1773-1850 (Scottish judge) 2
Kirk, Robert, 1644-1692 (Folklorist and Church minister) 2
Lawley, Derrick, 1915-2012 (statistician) 2
Lodge, Richard, Professor Sir, 1855-1936 (historian) 2
MacCaig, Norman Alexander, 1910-1996 (poet, teacher) 2
MacDonald, William Donald, 1827-1862 (lieutenant-colonel 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot) 2
MacMurray, John, 1891-1976 (chair of moral philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 2
Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 (writer, reviewer) 2
Newman, Sidney Thomas Mayow, 1906-1971 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 2
Nyerere, Julius Kambarage, 1922-1999 (President of Tanzania) 2
Peru Inland Mission 2
Ringsleben, Mary R. E., Dr., fl. 1954-1968 (Edinburgh University graduate; signatory of the Committee of 100) 2
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (Edinburgh) 2
Royal Society of Edinburgh (1783-:) 2
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 (signatory to the American Declaration of Independence, physician, writer, educator, humanitarian) 2
Sarolea, Charles, 1870-1953 (Professor of French and Romance Philology, University of Edinburgh) 2
Saunders, William, 1743-1817 (physician) 2
School of Medicine of the Royal Colleges (fl1871) 2
Scott, Walter, 1729-1799 (Writer to the Signet, Father of the Scottish Writer) 2
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (playwright) 2
Sime, James, 1843-1895 (Scottish biologist, literary critic, and historian) 2