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Cilurnum on the Wall by R J Henderson Begg 1928

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1645

Scope and Contents

Entitled 'Cilurnum on the Wall', the ms volume has 11 photographs mounted into the pages and the text is written on pasted-in pieces of paper. There is a sketch map of the Great Britain, and a sketch of the layout of the fort.

Dates: 1928

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

City Hospital

Fonds

Identifier: LHB23

Scope and Contents

Administration 1887-1994; nursing 1889-1993; patients (bound and unbound records) 1894-1990

Dates: 1887-1994

Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Clark, Sarah

Fonds

Identifier: GD1-26

Scope and Contents

Photograph of nurses at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 1922; Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh training certificate 1923; General Nursing Council for Scotland Certificate of Registration as a General Nurse for Mrs Sarah Clark 1924; photograph of Sarah Clark c1924; Pelican badge

Dates: 1922-1924

Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive

Class card and Library card of Alexander F. Sawers

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1754

Scope and Contents

1 x Class card, and 1 x Library card, of Alexander F. Sawers student from Nova Scotia

Dates: 1827-1828

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class card of William Duncan (Gulielmus Duncan), Royal High School, Edinburgh, 1830-31

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1582

Scope and Contents

The card shows on one side an engraved view (by Gulielmo Lizars) of the Royal High School or Schola Regia Edinensis, 'Architecto Thoma Hamilton'. On the other side is an autograph signature, 'Gulielmus Duncan' followed by Scholae Regiae Edinensis / Alumnus / Ann 1830-31 / No. 208.

Dates: 1830-1831

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class cards etc. relating to John Baillie Miller

Fonds — Box: EUA-A-10

Identifier: EUA GD67

Scope and Contents

2 matriculation cards (1862 and 1864); class cards - Greek (1862), Law of Scotland (1862/3), Scots law (1862/3), Criminal law (Summer session, 1863).

Dates: 1861-1863

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class cards of Forbes T. Wallace

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1245

Scope and Contents

The collection is composed of four cards, being:

matriculation card, 1895
matriculation card, 1896
class card, Winter Session, 1895-1896. Lectures on Scots Law
class card, Winter Session, 1896-1897. Lectures on Conveyancing

Dates: 1895-1897

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class cards, tickets, and letters of testimonial of John Brown, Thomas S. Brown and William B. Clark

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1156

Scope and Contents The material spans 1824 to 1835. There is one class card in the name of William B. Clark. In addition there is a printed document dated 27 April 1831 and published by the Royal College of Surgeons in London which notes the regulations respecting the professional education of candidates for the College's diploma. There are 34 cards and tickets relating to John Brown and his study path. There are 21 cards and tickets relating to Thomas S. Brown, including one of which is an Edinburgh Academy...

Dates: 1824-1835

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class list of Alexander Monro (primus)

Fonds — Volume: EUA GD60

Identifier: EUA GD60

Scope and Contents

Small volume containing lists of scholars (students), their masters (surgeons who they were apprenticed to) and fees paid. In addition there are some details of boarders (1722-1736). Folded inside the volume is a copy letter of 28 June 1945 from the donor, James Watt WS, to Lord Amulree, sent to Univerity Librarian, Lauriston William Sharp.

Dates: 1720-1749

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Class notes - Lectures on Agriculture and Entemology, given by Professor Wallace and Dr. Fream

Fonds

Identifier: Coll-1283

Scope and Contents This volume in typescript contains careful notes on these two series of lectures at the University of Edinburgh. The first series, by Professor Robert Wallace (1853-1939), Chair of Agriculture, covers dairying, with extensive coverage of the different types of cheese and their production. The second, by Dr. William Fream, covers agricultural entomology, essentially the varieties of pests that attack crops. There are ink drawings throughout. Spine-title and title-page both...

Dates: 1905-1906

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Names: University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 136; Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet) 11; Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (1729-:) 9; Barker, Robert, 1739-1806 (Irish artist) 8; Moray House College of Education (1959-1991) 8; Black, Joseph, 1728-1799 (professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 7; Edinburgh University Dramatic Society 7; Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) 7; Barker, Henry Aston, 1774-1856 (Artist) 6; Chalmers, Thomas, 1780-1847 (Principal and Professor of Divinity at New College) 6; Geikie, Archibald, Sir, 28 December 1835 – 10 November 1924 (Professor of Geology, University of Edinburgh) 6; Hume, David, 1757-1838 (judge, Baron of the Scottish Exchequer) 6; Koestler, Arthur, CBE, 1905-1983 (Hungarian-British author and journalist) 6; MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 (Scottish poet) 6; Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 6; Church of Scotland 5; Geikie, James, 1839-1915 (professor of geology, University of Edinburgh) 5; Murchison, Sir Roderick Impey, 1792-1871 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 5; Murry, John Middleton, 1889-1957 (writer, reviewer) 5; Playfair, William Henry, 1790-1857 (architect) 5; Roslin Institute 5; Royal (Dick) Veterinary College (1839-1951| veterinary college) 5; Royal Society (c1645-:) (scientific society) 5; Victor Gollancz Ltd 5; Animal Breeding Research Organisation. ABRO (1945 - 1986) 4; Baillie, Donald Macpherson, 1887-1954 (Scottish theologian) 4; Balfour-Melville, Evan Whyte Melville, 1887-1963 (Senior lecturer in history, University of Edinburgh) 4; Blackie, John Stuart, 1809-1895 (professor, University of Edinburgh) 4; Brown, George Mackay, 1921-1996 (writer and poet) 4; Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882 (Naturalist) 4; Dunfermline College of Physical Education 4; Godfrey Thomson Unit for Educational Research 4; Gregory, James, 1638-1675 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh) 4; Grierson, Herbert John Clifford, 1866-1960 (literary critic and professor of English Literature) 4; Hope, Thomas Charles, 1766-1844 (Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 4; Laing, David, 1793-1878 (antiquarian, bookseller, and librarian of the Signet Library) 4; Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) 4; Monro, Alexander, 'primus', 1697-1767 (Professor of Anatomy, University of Edinburgh) 4; Monro, Alexander, 1733-1817 ("Secundus", Professor of anatomy, University of Edinburgh) 4; Playfair, John, 1748-1819 (scientist, mathematician, and professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 4; Poultry Research Centre (1947-1986) (research institution) 4; Robison, John, 1739-1805 (professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 4; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (playwright) 4; Smith, Sydney Alfred, Sir, 1883-1969 (Professor of Forensic Medicine and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Edinburgh) 4; University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University Library 4; University of Edinburgh. Students Representative Council 4; Young, Thomas, 1725-1783 (physician and professor of midwifery) 4; Alston, Charles, 1683-1760 (physician and botanist) 3; Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) 3; Aytoun, William Edmondstoune, 1813-1865 (lawyer, poet, professor of Belles Lettres at University of Edinburgh) 3; Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader) 3; Blair, Hugh, 1718-1800 (Church of Scotland Minister, Professor of Rhetoric) 3; Bruce, William Speirs, 1867-1921 (polar explorer and oceanographer) 3; Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 (Scottish poet) 3; Christison, Sir Robert, 1797-1882 (1st Baronet | Scottish toxicologist and physician) 3; Church Missionary Society 3; Cowan House (student hall of residence) 3; Crew, Francis Albert Eley, 1886-1973 (professor of animal genetics and professor of public health and social medicine, University of Edinburgh) 3; Dott, Norman McOmish, 1897-1973 (Neurosurgeon) 3; Edinburgh Association for the University Education of Women (1868-1974) 3; Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 3; Ferguson, Adam, 1723-1816 (historian, philosopher) 3; Gregory, James, 1753-1821 (professor of medicine, University of Edinburgh) 3; Henderson, Hamish Scott, 1919-2002 (folklorist, poet, songwriter, soldier, intellectual) 3; Hood, Helen Patuffa, 1889-1967 (harpist) 3; Hutton, James, 1726-1797 (Scottish geologist) 3; Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research - Edinburgh Research Station. IAPGR (1986-1993) 3; Jameson, Robert, 1774-1854 (geologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 3; Kendall, Sheena Lilian Grant, 1883-1974 (composer) 3; Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988 (Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 3; Lodge, Richard, Professor Sir, 1855-1936 (historian) 3; London Missionary Society 3; Mare, Walter de la, 1873-1956 (poet and writer) 3; Muir, Edwin, 1887-1959 (poet, novelist and translator) 3; Muir, Willa, 1890-1970 (novelist, essayist and translator) 3; Nyerere, Julius Kambarage, 1922-1999 (President of Tanzania) 3; Oldham, Joseph Houldsworth, 1874-1969 (missionary and ecumenist) 3; Pillans, James (Regent, University of Edinburgh) 3; Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies (Edinburgh) 3; Stevens, William Victor, 1900-1987 (President of the University of Edinburgh Graduates' Association) 3; Torrance, Thomas Forsyth, 1913-2007 (theologian, and Professor of Christian Dogmatics at New College, Edinburgh) 3; Tragara Pressnn 3; Adlard and Son (1766-) 2; Ambler, Richard Penry, 1933-: (professor of protein chemistry, University of Edinburgh) 2; Anderson, John, 1668-1721 (Minister of Dumbarton) 2; Baikie, Hugh Edward, 1906-1981 (Church of Scotland missionary to India) 2; Balfour, Sir Isaac Bayley, 1853-1922 (professor of botany, University of Edinburgh and regius keeper of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh) 2; Ballantyne, Robert Michael, 1825-1894 (Scottish writer) 2; Bickersteth, Robert (surgeon at Liverpool Royal Infirmary) 2; Blaikie, William Garden, 1820-1899 (Minister of Pilrig and Temperance Reformer) 2; Bolton, Frederic James, 1908-1993 (Poet, Chemist) 2; Bonar, Horatius, Rev, 1808-1889 (Free Church of Scotland minister | hymn writer ) 2; Borland, Catherine Robina, d 1946 (manuscript historian) 2; Brash, James Couper, 1886-1958 (Professor of Anatomy at Edinburgh University) 2; Brewster, David, 1781-1868 (natural philosopher and vice-chancellor, University of Edinburgh) 2; Buchan, John, Baron Tweedsmuir, 1875-1940 (Scottish novelist and historian) 2; Bulfield, Grahame, 1941-: (geneticist, formerly director and chief executive, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh and vice-principal, University of Edinburgh) 2; Cairns, David Smith, 1862-1946 (principal of the United Free Church College, Aberdeen) 2; Campbell, Archibald Hunter, 1902-1989 (legal scholar, Professor of Public law, Dean of the Faculty of Law) 2; Carruthers, William, 1830-1922 (botanist, Keeper of the Department of Botany, British Museum) 2