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Lectures and Lecturing

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

Found in 379 Collections and/or Records:

Volume of manuscript notes on David Hume's lectures on Scots Law at Edinburgh, 1811

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/23-0035
Scope and Contents This is a volume entitled "Notes of Hume's Lecture's", containing manuscript notes on David Hume's lectures on Scots law at Edinburgh. Dated 1811, taken down by an unknown student.Headings include: "Introduction" (ff. 1-9), "Of marriage" (ff. 9-70), "Relation between Parent & Child" (ff. 70-101), "Of Relation between Minors and their Tutors and Curators" (ff. 102-157, including a section on "Curators to...
Dates: 1811
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Volume of student lecture notes entitled "Heads of Dr. Ferguson's Lectures 1760", 1760

 Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0060
Scope and Contents

This item is a volume of student lecture notes entitled "Heads of Dr. Ferguson's Lectures 1760", 44-page long, apparently by a student who attended Adam Ferguson's lectures at the University of Edinburgh. As the title suggests, these are the "heads" or outlines of the course, but with a fair bit of detail included. The lectures concern mankind in its divisions, social actions, forms of government, etc.

Dates: 1760
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

What is Christianity?, c1935

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/5
Scope and Contents

Lecture by John Baillie, examining Jesus Christ and the fundamentals behind Christianity.

Dates: c1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Lectures and addresses / Mixed lectures and addresses

'What is molecular biology?', Inaugural Lecture, University of Edinburgh, 1966

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.52
Scope and Content

The material relates to 'What is molecular biology?', Inaugural Lecture, University of Edinburgh by Martin Rivers Pollock, 1966. It consists of a 1 page typescript 'Preamble' (incomplete and crossed out) and a 15 page typescript with extensive manuscript corrections.

Dates: 1966
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES

What is the Bible?, 1912

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Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/2
Scope and Contents

Lecture by John Baillie, examining the Bible and its history.

Dates: 1912
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Lectures and addresses / Mixed lectures and addresses

What is the Church?, 1938

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Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/25
Scope and Contents

Lecture by John Baillie, examining the church and how it relates to other bodies and wider society. (2 of)

Dates: 1938
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Lectures and addresses / Mixed lectures and addresses

'Where are you taking us? No. 3: Towards a superdrug'. BBC Radio 4, transmitted 31 October 1976, 1976

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/2/F.123
Scope and Content

The material consists of brief correspondence with Martin Rivers Pollock, a copy of contract, and a 1 page synopsis dated 'Aug. 1976', titled 'Freedom in Science'. It relates to 'Where are you taking us? No. 3: Towards a superdrug'. BBC Radio 4, transmitted 31 October 1976.

Dates: 1976
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / BROADCASTS

'Where have we got to? In Molecular Biology', Chaplaincy Centre, University of Edinburgh, 18 October 1973, 1973

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.86
Scope and Contents

The material consists of notes for lecture 'Where have we got to? In Molecular Biology' by Martin Rivers Pollock, given at Chaplaincy Centre, University of Edinburgh, 18 October 1973.

Dates: 1973
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES

YMCA, 1916-1953

 Series
Identifier: BAI 1/21
Scope and Contents

YMCA consists of:


  1. circulars, pamphlets and reports
Dates: 1916-1953
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie

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