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The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
The Royall Cedar, by Frederic van Bossen
Unbound copy of a manuscript, Edinburgh 1688, with original stitching. Commences with an elaborate title page with allegorical figures, with shield and decorated borders. There follows a list of authorities used in the writing of the work and a dedication. Van Bossen states that he has made use of an ancient manuscript by John Tulloch, Bishop of Orkney. The work forms a substantial history of Scottish nobility and follows the structure of that laid out in other copies.
The staggering state of the Scottish statesmen, by Sir John Scott of Scotstarvit
Thesis on 'The Life of James Sharp'
Thesis on the life of James Sharp presented for the degree of Ph.D at Edinburgh University, 1946.
Three volumes of manuscript student notes on lectures presented by David Hume
Three volumes of student manuscript notes written by unidentified students in Edinburgh, ca 1815-1819, on David Hume's lectures. The volumes do not have main titles, but have section headings throughout, subjects include: feudal rights; charter; instrument of sasine; state of vassal's titles, etc.
Todd, Jane
Diploma of Edinburgh Royal Maternity and Simpson Memorial Maternity Hospital 1885; nurse's Midwifery Diploma 1885
Toms, Bridget S.
"Before they call" by William Edwin Toms, an account of his daughter Bridget's treatment for brain tumour under Professor Norman Dott in 1945
Tynedale-Biscoe, Barbara Bettina
Photocopy of nurse's letter describing night duty 1935; transcript of letter
Typescript and printed volumes on Glasgow and Edinburgh 'lodging houses'
UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register: Certificate for Edinburgh HIV/AIDS Collections
Certificate awarded to Edinburgh and Lothian HIV/AIDS Collections on their inscription to the UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register.