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Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 231 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence and papers regarding Pollock's resignation from Edinburgh, 1975-1977

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/C/2/C.9
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence and papers of Martin Rivers Pollock relating to his resignation from Edinburgh Unviersity, dated 1975-1977. It includes a copy of the Senatus special minute recording the University's thanks to Pollock, 1977.

Dates: 1975-1977

Correspondence and papers regarding superannuation, October 1945, 1965-1976

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/C/2/C.10
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence and papers of Martin Rivers Pollock regarding superannuation It includes a letter of appointment to the Medical Research Council, dated October 1945 required for calculation of superannuation entitlement.

Dates: October 1945, 1965-1976

Correspondence between an astronomer, David Little of Granton, Edinburgh, and the instrument maker William Horn, of Allan Park, Stirling, and correspondence between Horn and instrument makers Thomas Morton of Kilmarnock, and T. Cooke & Sons, York

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1555, Folder: SC-Acc-2016-0164
Identifier: Coll-1784
Scope and Contents

The collection of letters is divided into a group dating from 1850 which includes receipts, costs and correspondence between William Horn and David Little, Granton, Edinburgh.


Another group of in the collection is correspondence between William Horn and Morton and Cooke.


There is also a sketch of a comet drawn in 1838 (Encke's Comet).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1850-1870

Correspondence between Dr Alan Orr. Anderson and W.J. Watson, 04 Feb 1922-22 June 1928

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW373
Scope and Contents Series of letters from Dr Alan Orr Anderson to William J. Watson. The letters largely form a discussion on the origins of the Northern race, the origins of Scottish place names, and the origins of Gaelic words. Discussion is also made of vol ii of the publicationEarly sources of Scottish history, A.D. 500 to 1286, collected and translated by Alan Orr Anderson (Edinburgh, 1922). Also included are a series of genealogical charts of early medieval Scottish...
Dates: 04 Feb 1922-22 June 1928

Correspondence Concerning Patients, 1950 - 1959

 Series
Identifier: LHB7/56
Scope and Contents

Includes general correspondence and the correspondence of Dr Elizabeth Robertson.

Dates: 1950 - 1959

Correspondence Files, 1963

 Series
Identifier: LHB10/3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Board of Management and committee minutes 1948 - 1974; endowments, trusts, and Comforts Funds minutes 1954 - 1974; correspondence files 1963; seal; financial papers 1949 - 1972; Royal Victoria Centenary material c. 1987; pamphlets etc relating to Tuberculosis 1906 - 1982.

Dates: 1963

Correspondence, J.C Watson, 1938-1941

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW578
Scope and Contents

Items of correspondence, concerning scholarly matters, between James Carmichael Watson and Rudolf Thurneysen and James Carmichael Watson and Thomas F. O'Rahilly. Also an invoive for Togail Bruidne Da Derga edited by Eleanor Knott (Dublin, 1936).

Dates: 1938-1941