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John Irvine Smith's notes on Edinburgh, including printed material, correspondence, and ephemera

 Fonds — Box: Dk.2.9
Identifier: Coll-2144
Scope and Contents

Smith (John Irvine). Notes on Edinburgh. Contains printed material and written correspondence including ephemera, The Scots Magazine, topographical notes by J. Smith, with comments on Edinburgh street numbers and residents. Some material relating to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and Henry Raeburn exhibitions. Some material relating to the McEwan Hall's opening.

Dates: 19th century

Journals of Edinburgh City Mission Ladies’ Association visits

 Fonds
Identifier: MS EDI 2
Scope and Contents Journals of visits made by the Ladies' Association of Edinburgh City Mission in Districts 14 and 15 [Cannongate area]. Volume 1 includes list of names of Association members on the front flyleaf.All volumes include an extract from the Minutes of Committee, 16 December, 1834, regarding the confidentiality of the contents. All volumes also include a note regarding the logistics of a shared journal on the front flyleaf. In volumes 1 and 2 it is written directly onto the flyleaf, and...
Dates: 1840-1843

Kirkwood, Mary Jane Whitelaw

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-87
Scope and Contents

Nursing certificates of Mary J. W. Kirkwood 1924-1955; photograph of RIE staff 1922; Queen's Institute of District Nursing badges 1935-1950

Dates: 1922-1955

Lamb, Ann

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-61
Scope and Contents

Certificates 1928-1932; photocopy of record of nurse's training 1932-1936; lecture notes 1927-1934

Dates: 1927-1936

Lecture notes and student memorabilia of Magnus Grimond

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1891
Scope and Contents This collection consists of miscellaneous undergraduate materials from 1978-82 belonging to Magnus Grimond, relating to his studies in law and history. Grimond studied at Edinburgh University between 1978 and 1982, although 1980/81 was spent at the University of Pennsylvania. Scots Law 1, 1978-79: course summary, reading and lecture notes and essays. Scottish Legal System, 1978-79, &...
Dates: 1978-1982

Lecture Notes of John Robison

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-204
Scope and Contents

Lecture notes from the time when Robison was Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. The notes embrace the sciences of mechanics, hydrodynamics, astronomy and optics, together with electricity and magnetism.

It is assumed that these are Robison's own notes but this has not been verified.

Dates: c1779-c1801

Lecture Notes of P. Nimmo on Materia Medica

 Fonds — Volume: Dk.7.2
Identifier: Coll-2215
Scope and Contents

Lectures in Latin on materia medica, 18th century. Bookplate of P. Nimmo, M.D., and typewritten note inserted in volume noting his authorship.

Dates: 18th century

Lectures Notes of Sir Robert Christison

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-2267
Scope and Contents This collection consists of Sir Robert Christison's notes on his own lectures, that he gave at the University of Edinburgh as Professor of Medical Jurisprudence, and then Chair of Materia Medica and Therapeutics. The notes are not dated but appear to cover the 1830s to 1870s, spanning most of his career. Some notebooks appear to be in his own hand, while later volumes may have been written by a clerk or secretary.Box 1 (Dk.4.56/1): Materia Medica and Therapeutics...
Dates: 19th century

Leitch, Jean Walker

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-92
Scope and Contents

Badges 1924-1927; photographs 1924-1930; lecture note book c1930; audio tape 1999; nurse's uniform

Dates: 1924-1999

Leith Hospital

 Fonds
Identifier: LHB6
Scope and Contents

Management 1846-1948; administration 1905-1985; patients (bound records) 1904-1987

Dates: 1846-1987

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University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 13
Edinburgh University Dramatic Society 7
Fraser, Sir Thomas Richard, 1841-1920 (Knight ; Professor of medicine at the University of Edinburgh) 5
Monro, Alexander, 1733-1817 ("Secundus", Professor of anatomy, University of Edinburgh) 3
University of Edinburgh. Students Representative Council 3
Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 2
Christison, Sir Robert, 1797-1882 (1st Baronet | Scottish toxicologist and physician) 2
Cullen, William, 1710-1790 (Scottish physician, chemist and agriculturalist) 2
Duncan, Andrew, 1744-1828 (the elder | British physician | Professor at University of Edinburgh) 2
Guthrie, Douglas James, 1885-1975 (surgeon and historian of medicine) 2
Hall, Edward, b 1898 (Bookseller) 2
Lawley, Derrick, 1915-2012 (statistician) 2
Martin, John N T, b 1940 (University of Edinburgh alumnus) 2
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (1505) 2
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (1729-:) 2
Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society) 2
Stewart, Sir Thomas Grainger, 1837-1900 (Physician, President of the BMA) 2
Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 2
Wyllie, John, 1844-1916 (Physician) 2
Abercrombie, Sir Patrick, 1879-1957 (professor of town planning) 1
Agricultural Research Council, Unit of Animal Genetics. Unit of Animal Genetics (1957-1980) 1
Alison, William Pulteney, 1790-1859 (Physician) 1
Alston, Charles, 1683-1760 (physician and botanist) 1
Anderson (Edinburgh) 1
Armstrong College (University of Durham). Durham College of Science (1871 -) 1
Armstrong, fl 1773 (preacher) 1
Association of Building Technicians (1942-1970) 1
Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) 1
Bank of Scotland (1695-:) 1
Barker, Robert, 1739-1806 (Irish artist) 1
Bartlett, Maurice Stevenson, 1910-2002 (statistician) 1
Beatty, Richard Alan, 1915-2005 (reproductive biologist) 1
Blegborough, Henry, fl 1754 (student) 1
Bramwell, Edwin, 1873-1952 (Neurologist, president of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh) 1
Brash, James Couper, 1886-1958 (Professor of Anatomy at Edinburgh University) 1
Bulfield, Grahame, 1941-: (geneticist, formerly director and chief executive, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh and vice-principal, University of Edinburgh) 1
Burt, Cyril Lodowic, Sir, 1883-1971 (educational psychologist) 1
Chiene, John, 1843-1923 (Scottish surgeon, Professor of Surgery at the University of Edinburgh ) 1
College of New Jersey (1746-1896) 1
Commonwealth Human Ecology Council 1
Congres Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne. Mars Group 1
Couper, Frederick, fl 1870s-1920s (Scottish marine engineer) 1
Coventry City Council, Coventry City Architect 's Department. Coventry City Architect's Department 1
Croom, Sir John Halliday, 1847-1923 (Knight | Professor of Midwifery, University of Edinburgh) 1
Cunningham (Glenwood Flour Mills, Belfast) 1
Cunningham, Thomas, c1827-1859 (Medical Doctor) 1
Cushny, Arthur Robertson, 1866-1926 (Pharmacologist, Professor of Materia Medica and Pharmacology) 1
Davidson, Sir Stanley, 1894-1981 (Physician) 1
Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 1
Duff, James Fitzjames, Sir, 1898?1970 (educationist and academic administrator) 1
Edenhall Hospital 1
Edinburgh Chile Solidarity Committee 1
Edinburgh Graduates Theatre Group (1954-) 1
Edinburgh Provincial Training Centre (1907-1959) 1
Edinburgh University Boat Club 1
Edinburgh University Union (1889-1973) 1
Emmett, William B, fl mid 20th century (psychologist) 1
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 1
Ewen, William Milne, fl1946-1951 (Edinburgh University alumnus) 1
Fisher, Ronald Aylmer, 1890-1962 (English statistician, evolutionary biologist, geneticist, and eugenicist) 1
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 (Manx naturalist | Professor of Natural History, University of Edinburgh 1854) 1
Fraser, Sir John 1885-1947 (surgeon, 1st Baronet, Principal of Edinburgh University) 1
Gallie, William M. D., fl 1891 (medical student) 1
Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 1835-1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 1
Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh) 1
Gemmell, Alice Caroline Anne, 1879-1951 (daughter of Caroline Elizabeth Houstoun) 1
Geological Society of London (1807-:) 1
Geological Survey of Great Britain (1835-:) 1
Gibson, Sir Donald Evelyn Edward, 1908-1991 (architect and town planner) 1
Graham (Edinburgh) 1
Greenwood, Alan William, 1897-1981 (genetical physiologist and director of ARC Poultry Research Centre) 1
Grimond, Magnus, fl 1970s-2010s (Edinburgh University alumnus) 1
Grouchy, Philip de, b 1940 (Edinburgh University alumnus; teacher) 1
HM Government. Ministry of Town and Country Planning 1
Hallas, Duncan Frederick, 1925-2002 (revolutionary socialist) 1
Harrison, John, 1693-1776 (horologist) 1
Haultain, William Francis Theodore, fl 1893-1958 (Surgeon, fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, medical officer) 1
Hotelling, Harold, 1895-1973 (mathematician) 1
Housing Centre Trust 1
Houstoun, Caroline Elizabeth , 1840-1926 (granddaughter of General Sir Robert Houstoun KCB) 1
Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) 1
International Centre for Regional Planning and Development (1954-1960) 1
International Society of City and Regional Planners (1965-:) 1
Irving, John (treasurer of Donaldson's Hospital) 1
Jameson, Robert, 1774-1854 (geologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 1
Jex-Blake, Sophia Louisa, 1840-1912 (medical practitioner, reformer and suffragette) 1
John Paul II, 1920-2005 (Pope) 1
Johnson, John, fl1770-1775 (surgeon at Lancaster (England) and student of Joseph Black) 1
Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh) 1
Johnson-Marshall, Stirrat, 1912-1981 (architect) 1
Justice, James Robertson, 1905-1975 (actor) 1
Kelley, Truman Lee, 1884-1961 (psychometrician, statistician) 1
Kennedy, Marjorie Jean Oswald, c1916-2003 (Edinburgh University Library member of staff) 1
Knox, John, c 1513-1572 (Scottish preacher) 1
Laidlaw, Stuart (Medical Officer of Health) 1
Learmouth, John, fl 1567-1597 (Parson and vicar of Gogar) 1
Ledermann, Walter (1911-2009) 1
Ledermann, Walter (Mathematician) 1
Littlejohn, Henry Duncan, 1826-1914 (Professor of Medical Jurisprudence, University of Edinburgh) 1
London County Council (1887-1965) 1