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Birrell, Jill
Fonds
Identifier: GD1.60
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to Thomas Clouston Clinic; audiotapes of interviews with Royal Edinburgh Hospital staff; slides, prints and negatives; lecture notes 1993
Dates:
c1990
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Bloomfield collection of Auden related material
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1623
Scope and Contents
The Bloomfield collection is composed of: scripts for speeches and radio and tv; off-prints and journal articles and ephemeral publications; press-cuttings; audio material; photographic material; general correspondence; letters between Bloomfield and Mendelson; and, letters on Auden bibliography: Box 1: Folders containing scripts for speeches and broadcasts, and correspondence (Auden.464-467, 469-473):
...
Dates:
1920-2000
Bohemian Protest
Fonds — Box: Coll-1698
Identifier: Coll-1698
Scope and Contents
Vellum document surrounded by the seals of the Bohemian nobility in protest at Hus’ treatment at the hands of the Council of Constance.Seals as follows:Left-hand side:
Zigismundus De Mileszoniz
Wenczeslaus De Ostro
Bonslaus De Kozle
Johannes De Onssow
Theodoricus De Studeny
Johannes De Studeny
Alsico De Martimez
Mladota De Debrawoda
Milota De Bohdancze
Mickziko De Hnorka
Wikerz De...
Dates:
1415
Bond of the Covenant sworn by the ministers of the Associate Presbytery
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 10.3
Scope and Contents
See External Documents (below) for details.
Dates:
1743-1857
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Bone, John Wardle
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-45
Book, medals, and printed ephemera relating to Helen Patuffa Hood and Marjory Kennedy Fraser
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1592
Identifier: Coll-1978
Content Description
This collection includes a printed book with two enclosures, printed ephemera, and two medals related to harpist Helen Patuffa Hood and her mother Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, Scottish musician and folk-song collector.
The printed book is a signed copy of The Road to the Isles (Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son, 1927) by Kenneth Macleod given by the author himself to Patuffa as...
Dates:
1889; 1925-1928; 1946
Book of Lismore (facsimile)
Fonds — Volume: Dk.1.31
Identifier: Coll-1876
Scope and Contents
Handcrafted facsimile of the 15th century Irish manuscript Leabhar Leasa Mhoir.
Dates:
c1866
Bookbinding notes
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1262
Scope and Contents
These 16-pages of manuscript notes on book-binding have been bound together in a blue heavy-card/textile cover. The notes were handwritten in pencil then written over in ink. The notes are illustrated with pencil drawings. The notes were produced in September 1941.
Dates:
1941
Booklet entitled 'The Chaldee portions of Daniel and Ezra translated into the Hebrew language' belonging to Andrew A. Bonar and accompanying correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MS 5015
Scope and Contents
Booklet entitled 'The Chaldee portions of Daniel and Ezra translated into the Hebrew language from a MS found in Rome' published in Edinburgh, printed by Robert Young, Foreign Bookseller and Printer, Head of the Mound. The booklet belonged to Andrew A. Bonar and it was donated by his daughter Mrs Marjory C. Brown, 19 Wordsworth Avenue, Bournemouth in 1973. Two letters indicate that it was donated by her to New College Library and that the donation was accepted by John Howard, librarian.
Dates:
1892; 1973
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Bound collection of 12 watercolours of punishments in China
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1562
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of 12 very vividly water-coloured drawings (280 x 180 mm) depicting scenes of punishments and executions. They have been done on Chinese rice paper held in place by a light blue silk ribbon border. The binding is covered in contemporary decorated silk. Done probably in Canton (Guangzhou), circa 1850.
Dates:
1850
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