Photographs

Arnold, Matthew, 8 March 1977

Item

Identifier: Coll-1989/2

Scope and Contents Unpublished letter by Matthew Arnold to the botanist Frances Joanna Horner, Lady Bunbury, living near Bury St Edmunds: “My dear Lady Bunbury, It is very odd that only last night at a house when I was leaving somebody was expressing surprise at my not having quoted my father about [Lord] Falkland; and now this morning comes your kind letter and reproaches me with the same thing. But the truth is, it is difficult for a son to quote his father; one cannot quite quote him as if he was a...

Dates: 8 March 1977

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

Arnot, David, c 1843-1847

Piece

Identifier: Coll-1073/1/11

Scope and Contents

Portrait of David Arnot. Caption: "David Arnot, D.D. High Church, Edinburgh."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits I. Aiken-Candlish

Arnot, William, c 1843-1847

Piece

Identifier: Coll-1073/1/12

Scope and Contents

Portrait of Rev. William Arnot. Caption: "Rev. William Arnot. 1808-1875. Free High Church, Edinburgh."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits I. Aiken-Candlish

Arrivabene, Giovanni, 20 May 1866

File

Identifier: Coll-1989/3

Scope and Contents Autograph letter in Italian from Giovanni Arrivabene to probably to Susan or Joanna Horner about his departure to Turin the next day and his regretting not being able to follow their invitation: "Il Conte Arrivabene parte domani par Torino. Non potrà quindi, con molto suo rincrescimento approffittare del grazioso invito di M Horner". After living in Switzerland, France, England and Belgium, Arrivabene returned to Italy in 1860 where he became a senator and president of the Italian National...

Dates: 20 May 1866

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

Assortment of items originally contained loosely in a bound volume, 1927-1957

Sub-Series

Identifier: Coll-1057/3/5

Scope and Contents

These items consist of a bound volume and seven envelopes. The envelopes contain material which has been removed from the volume and consists of a variety of photographs, correspondence, typescripts, ephemera and newspaper clippings. The bound volume still contains some items which have been affixed inside, namely: a letter to Greenwood relating to his service with the Home Guard (January 1945) and various newspaper clippings and articles.

Dates: 1927-1957