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Haig Ferguson Memorial Home

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-7
Scope and Contents

Constitution of Lauriston Home, pre-1925; annual reports, 1955-1973; details of Home's committee and aims from Charitable Directory; "Charitable Organisations Appeal 1966" with entry for Home

Dates: c1925-1973

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...
Dates: 1850s-1930s

J. Gardner & Son Edinburgh, Surgical Instrument Manufacturers

 Fonds
Identifier: GD47
Scope and Contents

Items relating to the work of J. Gardner & Son, Surgical Instrument Manufacturers. These include design sketches and templates of surgical instruments and medical apparatus produced by the company, manuals and catalogues produced by suppliers of materials, and other documents related to the company's business activities. All materials included in this collection date from 1894 to around 1970.

Dates: 1894 - 1970

James Johnson: notes from lectures on chemistry by Joseph Black

 Fonds — Volume: Dc.10.1
Identifier: Coll-1375
Scope and Contents

The lectures on chemistry by Joseph Black consist of:


  1. 1 volume of lecture notes (1770-1775)
Dates: 1770-1775

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

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

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Christison, Sir Robert, 1797-1882 (1st Baronet | Scottish toxicologist and physician) 1
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Couper, Frederick, fl 1870s-1920s (Scottish marine engineer) 1
Coventry City Council, Coventry City Architect 's Department. Coventry City Architect's Department 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
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Emmett, William B, fl mid 20th century (psychologist) 1
Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 1
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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
Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 1
Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh) 1
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John Paul II, 1920-2005 (Pope) 1
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Lynch, Professor, Michael, b. 1946 (Former Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography) 1
Mathieson, Anne (Padi) (Edinburgh University alumnus) 1
Maybury, Edwin, fl 1947-1951 (University of Edinburgh zoology student) 1
Middlesex County Council (1888-1965) 1
Miller, Hugh, 1802-1856 (man of letters and geologist) 1
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Moray House College of Education (1959-1991) 1
Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 1
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NHS Education for Scotland 1
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Northern General Hospital 1
Oliver, Anthony D, fl 1958-1963 (University of Edinburgh medical student) 1
Patterson, Margaret Madeline nee Fraser, b.1927 (Cert. Social Study, Edinburgh University) 1
Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates (1962-:) 1
Playfair, William Henry, 1790-1857 (architect) 1
Poultry Research Centre (1947-1986) (research institution) 1
Pugh, Derek Salman, 1930-2015 (Psychologist, business theorist, and Emeritus Professor) 1
Ramsay, Sir Andrew Crombie, 1814-1891 (Scottish geologist) 1
Ransford, Tessa, 1938-2015 (poet and Scottish Poetry Library founder) 1
Reilly | Sir | Charles Herbert, 1874-1948 (professor of architecture) 1
Robinson, Eric, fl 1944-1959 (Edinburgh University alumnus) 1
Robison, John, 1739-1805 (professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 1
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (1505) 1
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (1729-:) 1
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