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Three 18th century letters by an Edinburgh student
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1476
Scope and Contents
This group of 3 letters discusses life and study at Edinburgh University. Letter dated 21 April 1797:
Dates and duration of terms - Discussion about the courses in Botany and his admiration of his mentors
Letter dated 23 May 1797:
Expressing concern at not having a...
Dates:
1797-1799
Three medical notebooks, two of which relate to Alexander Woodcock fl. 1833-1845
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1483
Scope and Contents
The Alexander Woodcock notebooks contain:
Lectures on Anatomy and Physiology - Alexander Jardine Lizar - notebook noted 5 November 1833
Lectures on Chemistry - Doctor Hope - 11 July 1845
A third volume contains:
Notes from 1 September 1843 - 20 July 1844 -...
Dates:
1833-1845
Two volumes of lecture notes taken down by Susan and Janet Robb
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-228
Identifier: Coll-1965
Scope and Contents
Two volumes of lecture notes taken by sisters Susan and Janet Robb, originally from Woodend, Carnwath, dating from the 1890s and early 1900s.
- Notes taken down by Susan Robb on botany lectures given by Professor S. Elliot, 17 May 1901.
- Lecture notes taken down by Janet Robb on the subject of physiography, 1890s.
Dates:
1890s-1901
University cycling and rugby cups awarded to Ian McGregor Reith Scroggie MB ChB (Edin.1944) in 1940 and 1941, and group photograph 1941
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1735
Scope and Contents
2 x University cups (larger cup being Ramsay Lodge, Annual TT, awarded 1940 and 1941, cycling; and, smaller Irish Cup 1941, rugby).1 x group photograph showing participants in Ramsay Lodge, Irish Cup, 1941, rugby, including I. M. R. Scroggie (standing back row 2nd from left).The larger cup (inscribed Ramsay Lodge, Annual TT) was made by J. & D. Meek, Edinburgh. It is also inscribed with numerous names of winners from 1920 to 1943. No race was run in 1924....
Dates:
1920-1943
University medals of Christina Struthers (Mrs. Frederick Niecks)
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1507
Scope and Contents
The Bronze medals awarded by the University of Edinburgh to Christina Struthers are:
History of Music, 1893-1894
Counterpoint and Composition,1895-1896
Musical Analysis, 1897-1898
They had been presented in small padded cases prepared by: Alexander Kirkwood and Son, Medalists, 9 St. James Square, Edinburgh. This Edinburgh firm of...
Dates:
1893-1898
University memorabilia collected by Robert Dean Wilson
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1530
Scope and Contents
Collection of memorabilia is composed of:
- 2 x University of Edinburgh. Graduation of Ceremonial. McEwan Hall. Saturday 31 October 1964
- 1 x 'Student's Handbook' 1960-61. An SRC Publication. (Includes photographic illus. of David M. S. Steel, Senior President, SRC, on p.20)
- 1 x 'Student's Handbook' No. LXVII 1962-63
Dates:
1960-1964
University of Edinburgh Boat Club
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: EUA GD33
Scope and Contents
- 4 minute books: 1898-1912, 1912-1936, 1936-53 and 1953-61.- Log books, Vols. 2 & 3: May 1919 - June 1920 and June 1920 - May 1921.- One folder of correspondence and reports of use of Union Canal by Men's and Women's Boat Clubs (EUBC and EUWBC), 1953-1960 (old reference: Da.65).- Additional material donated in 1999 (EUA-Acc-1999-021): one envelope containing photographs (named), newspaper cuttings, programmes 1930s, and 1999 Edinburgh & Glasgow...
Dates:
1898-1989
Veterinary notebooks of Anthony Hyde Smith
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1046
Scope and Contents
The material is composed of: general class notes, foolscap, dated 1936, with an Edinburgh address; anatomy loose-leaf folders (covers have Framlingham College), one dated Easter 1936; notes on jurisprudence, 1939; surgery note book, 1939; entomology note book, 1939; helminthology note book, no.4, 1939, medicine note book, no.2, 1940; surgery note book, no.2, 1940; disease untitled, 1941; reproduction untitled, 1941; surgery note book, no.3, 1941; surgery untitled, Christmas session 1941;...
Dates:
1935-1960