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Correspondence

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Found in 1343 Collections and/or Records:

Letter Signed from Joseph Lister to S. L. Booth, 2 October 1875

 Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0041
Scope and Contents

Clerk written Letter Signed by Joseph Lister, sent to S. L. Booth telling him that the "address to which you refer will be published in due time in the British Medical Journal. Meantime I beg you to accept a copy of a paper written two years ago, which has reference to the same subject. I may add that the methods of procedure have been since much simplified ... ", 2 sides 8vo., 9 Charlotte Square Edinburgh headed paper, 2 October 1875.

Dates: 2 October 1875
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Letter to [Hubert James Foss] from Arthur Melville Clark, 12 July 1942

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2306
Scope and Contents

Letter, 12 July 1942, Edinburgh, Arthur Melville Clark to [Hubert Foss]. Enclosing correspondence between Tovey and Arthur Melville Clark in connection with the publication ' Seventeenth Century studies: Presented to Sir Herbert Grierson, 1938'. Holograph signed.

Dates: 12 July 1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Robert Trevelyan from Loudoun Shepherd, 8 February 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2454
Scope and Contents

Letter to Trevelyan from Loudoun Shepherd, dated 8 February 1932, sent from 2 Craigcrook Place, Blackhall, Edinburgh.

Dates: 8 February 1932
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to The Times on 'The Beethoven fallacy', 1977

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Identifier: Coll-1586/E/1/E.42
Scope and Content

The material consists of a letter from Martin RIvers Pollock to The Times, dated 18 October 1977. There is no evidence of its publication, however.

Dates: 1977
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION E: DRAFTS AND PUBLICATIONS / DRAFTS

Letterbook, 1829-1830

 Item — Volume Dk.2.37
Identifier: Coll-2253/1
Scope and Contents

Letterbook of Sir John Macdonald Kinneir, containing transcriptions of letters dating from 1829-1830. Two Dutch maps of area pertaining to the Middle East are enclosed in the volume.

Dates: 1829-1830
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir John Macdonald Kinneir

Letterbook of Hugh Miller (1802-1856), geologist and editor of ‘The Witness’

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MIL1
Scope and Contents MS MIL 1.1Volume containing handwritten holograph copies of 232 letters between Hugh Miller and a number of correspondents from 1825 to 1839. Correspondents include William Ross, John Swanson, George Anderson, Robert Carruthers, Mrs. Dunbar of Boath, the Duke of Wellington, Thomas Dick Lauder, the Very Reverend Principal Baird, and others. There are also a number of poems and a few drawings throughout. Two letters in an envelope to Dr. Mitchell Hunter from Henry...
Dates: 1825-1839; 1995
Found in: New College Library Special Collections

Letters, November 1903-18 February 1914

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Scope and Contents Letters. Letter from [Rev.] John MacNeill, Eriskay, 22 October 1907, words of ‘Gur millis Morag’ and ‘Nighean dubh’ appended. Note from Charles [Kennedy], [November 1903], on reverse of ‘Mrs Kennedy Fraser’s Song Lectures [...] Schubert Programme’, 1903-1904. Letter from Katherine W. Grant, Tarbert, Loch Fyne, 22 July 1908. Stencilled...
Dates: November 1903-18 February 1914
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjory Kennedy-Fraser / Box list / Box Gen. 284

Letters and documents donated by Lord Lindsay Barker, 1696-1715

 Item — Box Dk.1.1.1
Identifier: Coll-2249/1
Scope and Contents

Letters and documents relating to Principal William Carstares, dating 1696-1715, 47 items.

Dates: 1696-1715
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Correspondence and Papers of Principal William Carstares

Letters from and to Shepperson about Booth and sources relating to Booth and Chilembwe, 1937; 1950-1982

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Identifier: Coll-210/2/2
Scope and Contents Letters from and to Shepperson about Booth and sources relating to Booth and Chilembwe, includes correspondence with: Walter Main of the Zambesi Mission in London; Walter Cockerill a Seventh Day Baptist missionary about Booth and Baptist records with transcriptions of Booth letters and other material; Mary Moore, wife of N. O. Moore who was sent by the Seventh Day Baptists to investigate Booth, with copies of some items held at the Seventh Day Baptist Historical Society in Plainfield,...
Dates: 1937; 1950-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers relating to Joseph Booth and family / Research correspondence and material of George Shepperson

Letters from Charlotte Auerbach to Raphael and Ruma Falk

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1605
Identifier: Coll-2116
Scope and Contents This fonds consists of six letters sent from Charlotte Auerbach to Raphael and Ruma Falk from 1987 to 1992, as well as two postcards. The letters still have their original envelopes, and were sent from Auerbach's home in Grange Loan, Edinburgh to the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. The correspondence is mostly about exchanging news and small talk, in Auerbach's "old age".There is also a typed letter from Prof. Geoffrey Beale to "all old friends of Lotte", dated 16 August 1994...
Dates: 1987-1994
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections