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Diary of Isabel Jane Thorne
The diary is 43pp. long (foolscap). It is a copy of typescript with corrections. It begins with her birth and family circumstances as she grew up, and includes her life as a governess, her marriage and journey to China, the birth of her children, the Taiping Rebellion, medical training in London and studies in Edinburgh, and her return to London. The diary ends in 1886-1887 and with brief description of personal celebrations around the Jubilee of Queen Victoria.
Document dated 27 July 1816 Document certifying that Mrs. Sarah Boreland from Dumfries had been regularly instructed by James Hamilton MD, Professor of Midwifery, University of Edinburgh,
Lecture notes on Midwifery (Professor Thomas Young, 1726-1783), taken down by James Johnson
Lecture notes on Midwifery (Professor Thomas Young, 1726-1783), taken down by person unknown
Lecture notes on Midwifery (Professor Thomas Young, 1726-1783), taken down by person unknown
The material consists of Young's Midwifery - spine title - being lectures on Midwifery given by Professor Thomas Young. There is no identifiable date. The introductory page notes the content as Dr. Young's Theory and Practice of Midwifery
There are 338 pp. relating to the subject, and a contents list at rear.
There is no indication of the name of the note-taking student.
Manuscript notes on medical lectures taken at the University of Edinburgh
Notes of lectures by Sir John Halliday Croom, taken down by P. J. F. Garvey
Notes of lectures on midwifery given by John Holliday Croom in 1899 and 1905-1906, taken down by P. J. F. Garvey.
Notes of lectures given by Sir Alexander Russell Simpson and Sir Thomas Grainger Stewart, taken down by Kenneth R. Brown
Notes of medical lectures by Andrew Duncan Senior and Thomas Young, taken down by person unknown
Two volumes containing notes of lectures on midwifery by Thomas Young given in 1763-1764, and notes of lectures on 'the practice of physic' given by Andrew Duncan Snr in 1778.
Notes of midwifery lectures given by Sir James Young Simpson, taken down by George Dickson
Volume containing notes of lectures in 'midwifery and diseases of women' given by Sir James Young Simpson, taken down by George Dickson at the University of Edinburgh, 1862-1863.