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 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 1940 Collections and/or Records:

Morley, John, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, 26 May 1881

 File
Identifier: Coll-1989/48
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed to Katharine Murray Lyell, [London], 26 May 1881: “I find that I cannot manage to come to you on the day that you were kind enough to give me. I am really very sorry; my driving powers are awfully limited [...]”.

Dates: 26 May 1881
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families

Mostly photographs related to 1 Keats Grove, Hampstead N.W. 3, 16 March 1961, 1937-1981, 1945-1949

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Identifier: Coll-705/6/8
Scope and Contents Documents in this file include (1) a Christmas card, the design of which is a watercolor illustration of the back of 1 Keats Grove, the house which Marjorie Rackstraw bought in 1937. Inside this card was the (2) illustration titled "Different Ways of Celebrating Peace". The original envelope read "Did Barnie do these? I imagine so, if so Sarah might like them. Back of M Rackstraw's house, 1 Keats Grove, Hampstead, London." (3) 4 photos depicting her and three guests in the house. The...
Dates: 16 March 1961; 1937-1981; 1945-1949
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjorie Rackstraw / Photographs

Mr. Carlos De Castro, and his guide dog Warren, 1987

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2067/4/51
Scope and Contents

Mr. Carlos De Castro, and his guide dog Warren, Lived in Lochend and worked at Blindcraft (formerly the Royal Blind Asylum), taken on the corner of Easter Road & Drum Terrace 1987.

Dates: 1987
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Graham MacIndoe Photography Collection / Edinburgh Images Photographs

Mr. Finlay, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/3/14
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Mr. Finlay. Caption: "Finlay, deerstalker to McNeill of Colonsay."

Dates: c 1843-1847
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits III. Elder- Hetherington

Mr & Mrs Rafferty eating ice cream, 1985-1986

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2067/4/50
Scope and Contents

Mr & Mrs Rafferty eating ice cream, Bread Street, 1985/6.

Dates: 1985-1986
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Graham MacIndoe Photography Collection / Edinburgh Images Photographs

Muirhead, George, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/21
Scope and Contents

Portrait of George Muirhead. Caption: "George Muirhead, D.D. 1764-1847 (Cramond)".

Dates: c 1843-1847
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits V. Maitland- Ruthven

Munition Work Record of the Falkirk Iron Coy, Ltd.

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Identifier: Coll-2118
Scope and Contents This is a photograph album recording the First World War work of the Falkirk Iron Company, a cast iron goods manufacturer that switched to the production of munitions in 1915. The photographer is not named. As a "Government Controlled Establishment", the Falkirk Iron Company produced 10,000 tons of munitions, many of these delivered by women, who feature prominently in the photographs. A printed note to the front paste down of the album gives a detailed breakdown of the munitions produced,...
Dates: 1915-1918
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Murray, Alexander Stuart, 26 January 1903

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Identifier: Coll-1989/49
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed from To Miss Pertz (probably the noted botanist Dorothea Pertz), London, 26 January 1903: “Prof. Kekulé writes – among other nice things – ‘meine Frau und ich werden uns sehr freuen, Miss Pertz bei uns zu sehen’. I hope you are finding your way about in Berlin and enjoying life among your friends [...]”.

Dates: 26 January 1903
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families

Murray, John, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/24
Scope and Contents

Portrait of John Murray. Caption: "John Murray, secundus 1808-1892. (Publisher, London)".

Dates: c 1843-1847
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits V. Maitland- Ruthven

Murray, John, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/5/25
Scope and Contents

Portrait of John Murray. Caption: "John Murray".

Dates: c 1843-1847
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits V. Maitland- Ruthven