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Correspondence

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1373 Collections and/or Records:

Clarendon Press Ltd, 1970-1974

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/E/2/E.73
Scope and Content

The material consists of editorial correspondence relating to Martin Rivers Pollock's work on book projects for Clarendon Press Ltd., 1970-1974.

Dates: 1970-1974
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION E: DRAFTS AND PUBLICATIONS / EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE

Clements Kadalie and the ICU (International and Commercial Workers' Union of Africa), 1927-1966

 File — Box CLX-A-24: Series Coll-490/22; Series Coll-490/23
Identifier: Coll-490/23/CK(A)
Scope and Contents Clements Kadalie and the ICU [Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union of Africa]. The Aims and Methods of the ICU, the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union of Africa. Notes refer to various accounts, copies of The Workers' Herald, and letters from correspondents. Typescript. "The Relation between White and Black Workers in South Africa". A brief account of the Labour Movement by...
Dates: 1927-1966
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 23 / Clements Kadalie and the ICU [Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union of Africa]

Co, 1949-1982

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.71
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between Martin Rivers Pollock and correspondents whose surnames start Co, dated 1949-1982.

Dates: 1949-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Cockburn, Henry, 5 May 1845; 19 November 1850; 30 June 1851

 File
Identifier: Coll-1989/16
Scope and Contents Autograph letters signed from Henry Cockburn to Katharine Murray Lyell, with whom Cockburn seems to have been on very friendly terms.1. Letter dated 5 October 1845: "Thanks for your two letters. I can scarcely tell you how I am relieved by what you say of Mrs Bellen [?]. Long may she be preserved to her friends & family. – You seem to be leading a very pleasant life at least no life is ever unpleasant to me, in which I am let alone. Nevertheless, I wish Leonard was in any...
Dates: 5 May 1845; 19 November 1850; 30 June 1851
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of letters sent by various individuals to members of the Lyell and Horner families

Cohen, G.N., 1956-1972

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.64
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between G.N. Cohen and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1956-1972. It includes material regarding a visit to England, 1956 and visiting French researchers. Cohen worked at the Institut Pasteur, Paris.

Dates: 1956-1972
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

Cohen, S.S., 1954-1970

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.65-L.67
Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of 3 files containing correspondence between S.S. Cohen and martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1954-1970. Cohen was based at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

Dates: 1954-1970
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION L: CORRESPONDENCE

"Collectanea Scotica" by G. E. Kinloch

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1130
Scope and Contents This bound volume contains copies of letters, these being: copy of letter by Sir George McKenzie to the Lord Balcarres, 1684 copy letter from Sir George Mackenzie to the Earls of Moray and Middleton copy letter John, Duke of Lauderdale, 1680 copy letter Elizabeth, Countess of Dysart, after Duchess of Lauderdale copy letters Field...
Dates: 1820-1829
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Collection of 19th-century autograph letters assembled by the Rev. John Walker

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2103
Scope and Contents This collection consists of c. 200 letters acquired by the Rev. John Walker (1855-1941), a Scottish-Australian autograph collector. The main fields of interest represented are geology, botany, theology, literature, academia, and politics. Names that feature particularly prominently include Walker's uncle John Stuart Blackie, Professor of Greek at the University of Edinburgh; William Garden Blaikie, Professor of Divinity at New College, Edinburgh; James Geikie, Professor of Geology at the...
Dates: 1792-1913
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Collection of Disiecta Membra, c.1937

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW412
Scope and Contents

Series includes notes and glossary to William J. Watson's edition of selections from the Book of the Dean of Lismore (NLS 72.1.37): Scottish Verse from the Book of the Dean of Lismore (Edinburgh, 1937). Also correspondence, John Fraser (1882-1945), Professor of Celtic, Oxford, to William J. Watson concerning degree examination papers in Celtic, and unidentified folio of photostats and corresponding transcription.

Dates: c.1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection

Collection of letters of Thomas Chalmers, mostly to Rebecca Bell

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2083
Scope and Contents Collection of 15 signed autograph letters from Thomas Chalmers, Edinburgh and Burntisland, 1832-1842. All but one are addressed to Miss Rebecca Bell of Woodhouse Lee, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire (the remaining letter to George Bell of Leith), discussing the state of the Church of Scotland during the campaign that culminated in the Disruption and the establishment of the Free Church of Scotland in 1843. He also offers spiritual advice, and discusses Miss Bell's proposed foundation of a new...
Dates: 1832-1842
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections