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Printed circulars and copy letters mostly relating to Rev John Brown, Biggar (1754-1832)
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Identifier: MS BOX 8.4
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
1806-1842
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Printed papers from St Stephen’s Free Church, Glasgow
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 22.3
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
1845-1849
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Printed parliamentary bills and reports from the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Library
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Identifier: MS BOX 24.7
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Dates:
1878-1929
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Printed ticket with ms insertions for ‘First Course of Midwifery' by James Hamilton MD Art. Obs. Pr., 1816
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1680
Scope and Contents
Ornate ticket from an important period in Neonatology. Small card (7.5 x 11.5 cm.), printed, with manuscript additions in brown ink. Dated in manuscript, May 1816, with recipient’s name, Mr And. Simson.
Dates:
1816
Prize certificates of Patrick George Craigie, 1859-60, 1860-61
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1457
Scope and Contents
2 prize certificates verifying that Patrick George Craigie attended classes in Mathematics and in Natural Philosophy. These are, in detail:
10 April 1860: Class of Mathematics, session 1859-1860, attending 'with the utmost regularity', and taking 'a very active' part in the oral examinations, and acquitting himself 'most satisfactorily' in the written examinations, Craigie 'obtained a prize', signed by Philip...
Dates:
1859-1861
Proceedings of a conference - Mycenaean Colloquium 1961 - held in Wisconsin 1961
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1174
Scope and Contents
The papers - the proceedings - contain the following pieces:
Pylos Tablet Un 1322 - Dr. John Chadwick, Downing College, Cambridge, pp.1-11
Le grafie del wau nella scrittura micenea - Prof. Carlo Gallavotti, Rome, pp.12-22
The origins of Minoan architecture - Prof. J. Walter Graham, University of Toronto, p.23
Overland communications in Greece during LH III:...
Dates:
1961
Professor (Jack) John C. Weston papers, being material relating to the Hugh MacDiarmid editions, 'Collected poems', and 'A Drunk man looks at the thistle'
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1728
Scope and Contents
The collection contains proofs of A Drunk man looks at the thistle edited by Weston, ms and ts research material for the edition, correspondence with a wide range of people in the literary world and in publishing, newspaper cuttings, journal articles, and other printed ephemera.the Weston
Dates:
1920-1973
Proof draft copy of 'An Exotick and Irrational Entertainment' by Murray Dickie
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1696
Scope and Contents
Proof draft of the unpublished memoirs of Murray Dickie. With penciicl editorial notes to the first page of Chapter 1 by Gritta Weil, long-time an editorial secretary at the Observer.Title-page and 211pp, A4, printed on verso, with a covering page titled 'Copy'.This unpublished memoir recounts a career noting especially relationships with Sir Thomas Beecham, Furtwangler and Von Karajan, as well as giving character sketches of other leading opear...
Dates:
fl. 1945-1980
Proofs and Evidences of Bursaries to the College of Edinburgh
Fonds — Box: EUA-A-59, Volume: EUA GD2
Identifier: EUA GD2
Scope and Contents
'Proofs and Evidences of Bursaries to the College of Edinburgh. Extracted from the Council Records and Inventory of the City's Charter House.', previously the property of 'Robert Johnston Esq.', thought to be Robert Johston, merchant in Edinburgh, who died circa 1838.
Dates:
August 1813
Proofs of the descriptive catalogue of Western Mediaeval Manuscripts by Catherine R. Borland
Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1192
Identifier: Coll-1453
Scope and Contents
The collection of proofs is composed of the title page and duplicates of Plates I-XII of Borland's catalogue of the medieval manuscripts of Edinburgh University Library (catalogue available online (external link)).There is also a covering letter from D. Campbell (T. and A. Constable; University Press) dated and placed at Edinburgh 30 October 1915, to Miss C. R. Borland, 149 Warrender Park...
Dates:
1914-1915
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