Lectures
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
Lectures on the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Romans, [September 1819-November 1823]
Item
Identifier: MS CHA6/18/9
Dates:
[September 1819-November 1823]
Manuscript lecture beginning "It is with some diffidence that I come here to deliver my first lecture upon Physiology" - possibly lecture to the Royal Veterinary College of Edinburgh, c 1876
File
Identifier: Coll-11/C1
Scope and Contents
Manuscript lecture beginning "It is with some diffidence that I come here to deliver my first lecture upon Physiology" - possibly lecture to the Royal Veterinary College of Edinburgh.
Dates:
c 1876
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser Lectures, Part 1 & 2, 11 May 1895-16 May 1923
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Marjory Kennedy-Fraser Lectures, Part 1 & 2.
‘Paper read to E.M.E.S. [Edinburgh Musical Education Society], 13 January 1915’, text on reverses of various recital programmes, mainly from Marjory Kennedy-Fraser’s Art Song recitals in 1905-1907, some pages missing, manuscript.
‘Matthay Paper to Boston, M.K.F. [Marjory Kennedy-Fraser]’, manuscript, letter from Mr C....
Dates:
11 May 1895-16 May 1923
Miscellaneous items, Part 1, 2, & 3, 1891-1928
File
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Miscellaneous items, Part 1, 2, & 3.
‘General’, bundle of miscellaneous notes, wrapped in ‘Songs of the Hebrides (Ancient Scots Minstrelsie). From the Western Isles of Scotland’, Music Hall, Edinburgh, 21 January 1913, recital programme, containing various lecture notes, notes, excerpts, etc., in no particular order, manuscripts. & typescripts, texts often on reverses of...
Dates:
1891-1928
Notebook entitled "Notes of Lectures on Moral Philosophy by Adam Ferguson L.L.D.", 1782-1783
Item — Box CLX-A-387
Identifier: Coll-1848/22-0056
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Notebook entitled "Notes of Lectures on Moral Philosophy by Adam Ferguson L.L.D. in 4 Volumes. Vol 4th Edinburgh 1782-3". Author unknown (initials "JJ"). Later pencil scribbling on p. 9: "Thomas Loughlin" - perhaps a later owner of the notebook.A neatly presented contemporary manuscript copy (with slight variations) of the sixth and seventh parts of Adam Ferguson's Institutes of Moral Philosophy. For the use of students in the College of Edinburgh...
Dates:
1782-1783
Notebook No.94, October 1841- December 1841
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 4: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/94
Scope and Contents
This notebook contains field and travel notes by Charles Lyell while in North America, traveling between Philadelphia and Boston. There are multiple sketches and sections of geological formations, notes of lecture tickets and items 'to do' on certain dates, notes referring to lectures attended, and items borrowed. Page 67 is a sketch which appears to be Lyell planning the coloured illustration of Niagara as featured in 'Travels'. Page 74 appears to show the layout of Lyell's...
Dates:
October 1841- December 1841
Notebook No.155, January 1848- May 1848
Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 6: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/155
Scope and Contents
This black notebook contains a record of Charles Lyell’s discussions, ideas, and recordings when in London, starting in January 1848 and including some focus on ’Americana’ before his second travels in American was published in 1849. The first pages (and from p 78] are notes on pages and references relating to the other American notebooks - which could be publishing related or organisational. It covers conversations, queries, and discussions he started in America including geological,...
Dates:
January 1848- May 1848
Notes from lectures by W.R. Piggott, 1944
File
Identifier: Coll-37/E.89
Scope and Contents
Notes from lectures by W.R. Piggott. The material consists of a hardcover springback folder containing 75 pages, plus a 3 page appendix typescript account with lists of references and contents, beginning 'The following appendix consists fundamentally of notes taken by myself at a series of lectures delivered by Mr. W.R. Piggott of D.S.I.R. [Department of Scientific and Industrial Research] in October 1944'. The account is not signed, and there are manuscript corrections in more than one...
Dates:
1944
Notes on the Anatomy and Surgery lectures of Henry Cline and Astley Cooper, taken down by Robert Bickersteth
Collection
Identifier: Coll-1824
Scope and Contents
These ms notes of the lectures on Anatomy and Surgery given by Henry Cline (1750-1827) and Astley Cooper (1768-1841) were taken down by Robert Bickersteth. Cline was a surgeon at St. Thomas's Hospital, London, and Cooper was a surgeon in London too.
The notes are in ink, sometimes on both recto and verso of the leaf, but usually on the rectos only. There are occasional drawings.
Dates:
1805-1806
Notes taken at lectures on Cicero by John Pringle
Collection — Volume Gen.74
Identifier: Coll-1726
Scope and Contents
Notes taken by R. Brown at lectures on Cicero given by John Pringle. Near complete transcript here.
Dates:
1741