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Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, largely relating to the books of Sir James Purves-Stewart and his views on Euthanasia
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1117
Scope and Contents
The volume - a scrapbook - contains newspaper cuttings in small part consisting of reviews of Purves-Stewart's notable published workDiagnosis of nervous diseases(1906). There are reviews from theBMJ, theAthenaeum(8 Dec. 1906);The Lancet(8 May 1909),La Clinique(12 Aout 1910), and theBulletin Medical de l'Algerie(Alger, 25 Aout 1910), but in large part consisting of controversial articles in the 1930s about Purves-Stewart's views on voluntary euthanasia and about the administration of...
Dates:
1906-1939
Scrapbooks of Iain Moffatt-Pender
Collection — Box: CLX-A-1140
Identifier: Coll-1896
Scope and Contents
Two personal scrapbooks of writer and Gaelic revivalist Iain Moffatt-Pender, comprising mostly clippings, photographs, and correspondence which together throw an interesting light on the social milieu of Scottish Gaelic revivalism in the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, including links with Irish artists and academics.The frist album contains several black-and-white family phtorgraphs dating from the beginning and middle of the 20th century, a letter from John Macmillan dated 5...
Dates:
1950s-1960s
Second Scottish General Hospital Craigleith
Fonds
Identifier: GD1-82
Scope and Contents
"Craigleith Hospital Chronicle" 1915-1916 (incomplete run of issues)
Dates:
1915-1916
Found in:
Lothian Health Services Archive
Series of newspaper articles on Rev Lawrence Wells (c.1720-1786), Shotts, by James A. Reid
Fonds
Identifier: MS BOX 22.5
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
1915
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon as component of A proclamation for a public thanksgiving, 1814
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1463
Scope and Contents
Folio. Broadside. Uncut, with some loss to edges. Folded, with some marking and marginal tears. Inscribed at head in 19th century hand, 'Thanksgiving Peace 1814 July' and at foot 'Public worship on Thursday will begin at the usual hour...'.
On verso, the broadside bears a lengthy manuscript copy of a contemporary sermon on 'the great and public blessing of peace' beginning with the 126th Psalm and occupying the entire verso in four columns.
On verso, the broadside bears a lengthy manuscript copy of a contemporary sermon on 'the great and public blessing of peace' beginning with the 126th Psalm and occupying the entire verso in four columns.
Dates:
1814
Sermon by Dwight L Moody (1837-1899)
Collection
Identifier: MS BOX 28 1
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Dates:
1886-1896
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebook entitled ‘The Doctrine of the Mediatour’ by nonconformist divines
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Identifier: MS DOC
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
Late 17th century
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebook of Edward Irving (1792-1834)
Fonds
Identifier: MS IRV
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Dates:
nd
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebook of Henry Erskine (1624-1696), minister of Chirnside
Fonds
Identifier: MS ERS H1
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Dates:
c.1696-c.1705
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Sermon notebook of James Dewar (c.1750-1833), Burgher minister, Fenwick, Ayrshire
Fonds
Identifier: MS DEW
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Dates:
1787-1788
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
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