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Papers of Godfrey H. Thomson
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1310
Scope and Contents
Biographical and personal papers, c mid 19th century-1972;
Publications authored and co-authored by Thomson, 1904-1954;
Unpublished materials by Thomson, 1897-1954;
Publications collected by Thomson regarding education, intelligence, psychology, and statistics, 1879-1971
Unpublished material collected by Thomson and authored by others, c mid 20th...
Dates:
c1890s-1978
Papers of James Kirkwood (c. 1650-1708)
Fonds
Identifier: GD19
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of: material including a register, discourse, and sermons; A new family book; or, The true interest of families; a book of letters and receipts relating to the printing and distribution of Irish Old Testaments and Bibles, catechisms and psalm-books, 1687-1699, including letters to Colin Campbell of Carquhin, Astwick, and accounts of disbursements, and a list of Highland parishes; material about Highland schools and libraries; letters about...
Dates:
1670-1709
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-705
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of: sorted letters, cards, newspaper cuttings; photographs; a file on displaced persons, notes of reminiscences for broadcast; Automobile Association documents; letters from Sara Margery Fry (1874-1958); book on Sara Margery Fry; cassette tapes; biographical papers; pamphlets on Masson Hall, Edinburgh University; a report on women students; album of photographs relating to Masson Hall; newsletter of the Masson Association; several dozen foreign and domestic picture...
Dates:
1904-1981
Papers of Megan Browne
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-2010
Content Description
Personal papers and papers relating to Megan Browne's professional career as social worker and educator.Boxlist:Box 1:
- Pamphlet for ‘International Congress on Mental Health’ London 1948;
- Minutes, policies and reports from Social Work Services Group Committee on Fieldwork Training in Scotland;
- Policies and reports from local authorities regarding fieldwork placements in different local authorities;
- Scottish Institute of Human Relations...
Dates:
1948-1976
Papers of Professor Walter Ledermann
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-667
Identifier: Coll-1064
Scope and Contents
The collection largely consists of letters from Godfrey Thomson to Ledermann. Many are highly mathematical in content, containing formulae and mathematical notation, though they also regard social events and contain enquiries from Thomson with regards to the safety of Ledermann's family throughout the war.
Dates:
1937-1954
Papers of Professor William Fraser Mitchell
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-86
Scope and Contents
The papers of Professor Mitchell at MS 2271-2290 include poems, plays and an unfinished novel Moth and Peaseblossom which was to followCobweb and mustard seedpublished in 1928; copies of A slim volume; notes and manuscripts; general letters from between the 1920s and the 1980s; papers on educational research; letters to him on education; papers on contemporary poets and artists; and, material on religion and tolerance, and pulpit teaching. There are card indexes for Mitchell's research on...
Dates:
circa 1919-1984
Papers of Rev. Earle Monteith Macphail
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-91
Scope and Contents
The papers at shelfmark Gen. 2044-2073 consist of notebooks of notes from lectures at Edinburgh University and in India, 1878-1890.At MSS 2592-2593 there are personal papers including correspondence, a school notebook of handwriting dated 1875, and a school fees receipt dated 1869; photographs; notes of Natural Philosophy classes, 1879; and, essays, 1879. There is material marking celebrations of Edinburgh University Tercentenary; material of the Dialectic Society and the Diagnostic...
Dates:
circa 1869-1930
Part of a report on a visit to the Jeanes Training Centre with photographs, Zomba, Nyasaland, c 1930s
Fonds — Box: CSWC Small Collections Box 2
Identifier: CSWC 88
Dates:
1930s
Physical education publications formerly belonging to John M. Cross
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-368
Identifier: Coll-1868
Content Description
Comprises: 'One Hundred Games and Activities with diagrams' by Winifred I. Warren (University of London Press), 1947 and 1948 editions; Journal of Physical Education Vol 46: No. 138 (July 1954); Scottish Joint Consultative Committee on Physical Education Report of a demonstration and conference on physical education and recreation held in Glasgow (March 1958); Scottish Association for Physical Education (Men) rulebook (1959), and Scottish Education Department Syllabus of Physical Education for...
Dates:
1947-1960
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
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- Hotelling, Harold, 1895-1973 (mathematician) 1
- Kelley, Truman Lee, 1884-1961 (psychometrician, statistician) 1
- Kirkwood, James, c1650-1708 (advocate of parish libraries) 1
- Ledermann, Walter (1911-2009) 1
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- Macphail, Earle Monteith, 1861-1937 (Principal of Madras Christian College) 1
- Masson, David Mather, 1822-1907 (Regius Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Edinburgh University) 1
- McFarland, Henry Stewart Noel, 1924-1973 (educationist) 1
- Mitchell, William Fraser 1
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- St. George's Training College, Edinburgh 1
- Swanson, Anne M M, fl 1973 (Headmistress of Hope Cottage Nursery School, Edinburgh) 1
- Taylor, Elsie Gwenllian, 1922- (B.Ed. graduate, University of Edinburgh) 1
- Thomson, Hector, 1917-2008 (senior lecturer of ancient and modern Greek, University of Aberdeen) 1
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- Thurstone, Louis Leon, 1887-1955 (psychometrician) 1
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