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Calls to Rev John Brown (1754-1832), minister in Whitburn and to Rev John Brown, D.D. (1784-1858) minister in Biggar, Rose Street, Edinburgh and Broughton Place, Edinburgh.
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 5.6
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
1776-1828
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Card album entitled "Album des célébrités contemporaines publié par Lefèvre-Utile, Nantes"
Item — Box: CLX-A-1721
Identifier: Coll-2042
Content Description
This is an artfully decorated album issued by the French biscuit manufacturer LU (formerly known as Lefèvre-Utile), entitled "Album des célébrités contemporaines publié par Lefèvre-Utile, Nantes". It contains forty-eight chromolithographed cards featuring famous figures from the arts; each card, embossed with silver or gold, bore a black-and-white photograph portrait of the celebrity along with a relevant colour image and a quotation from the celebrity themselves in praise of LU biscuits. There...
Dates:
c 1901
Cartes de visite portraits of medics
Fonds — Folder: Phot.Ill.90
Identifier: Coll-1980
Scope and Contents
Cartes de visite portraits of medics.
Dates:
mid-late 19th century
Cassels, Jessie Alexandra
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-39
Catalogue of jubilee memorial exhibition of Free Church of Scotland
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 36.4
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
1893
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Catalogue presenting 198 different mounted fabric silk samples, Kyoto, Japan
Fonds — Folder: SC-Acc-2016-0118, Box: data_value_missing_cbcd34721d87faa21876ab0aff8dd03e, Box: data_value_missing_f34949f74c48e874d293899098ed80c3
Identifier: Coll-1762
Scope and Contents
Album/Catalogue with board covers in purple soft fabric with Japanese script which may once have been gilded. The album contains 198 mounted and different silk samples in various colours or shades.
Dates:
1908
Catford, Edwin Francis
Fonds
Identifier: GD12
Scope and Contents
Research notes 1950s-1980s
Dates:
1950s-1980s
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Centre for Reproductive Biology, University of Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-1
Scope and Contents
Lecture notes on obstetrics 1829-1906; books 1694-1929
Dates:
1694-1929
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Certificate of the Right of Burial in the Cemetery at Warriston, Edinburgh, in favour of Colonel George Ranken
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1719
Content Description
The 'Certificate of the Right of Burial in the Edinburgh Cemetery of Warriston' is a single sheet 510mm x 370mm in italic type, part-printed with ms insertions, and with a large etched vignette of the cemetery with paths and funeral monuments drawn by James Ruthven.The 'Right of Burial' is in favour of Colonel George Ranken 'residing at Cargilfield, Trinity', and 'his heirs or assignees', and is dated 3 March 1866. The 'Right' is with respect to 'that piece of ground [...] containing three...
Dates:
1866
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