Lectures and Lecturing
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 401 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript lecture notes for Pollock's two lecture series on Creativity in Science and Art, 1980
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/G/1/G.19
Scope and Contents
The material consists of manuscript lecture notes for Martin Rivers Pollock's two lecture series on Creativity in Science and Art, 1980.
Dates:
1980
Manuscript notes, 1960
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.35
Scope and Contents
The material consists of manuscript notes for lecture 'The secretion of enzymes by bacteria', by Martin Rivers Pollock presented for the 2nd Louis Rapkine Lecture at University of Paris, 1960.
Dates:
1960
Manuscript notes etc, for Griffith Lecture, c. 1970
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.73
Scope and Contents
The material consists of manuscript notes etc, by Martin Rivers Pollock for the Griffith Lecture, c. 1970.
Dates:
c. 1970
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock
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SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS
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LECTURES
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'The discovery of DNA', 3rd Griffith Memorial Lecture of the Society for General Microbiology, London, 6 April 1970
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Manuscript notes etc for Griffith Lecture
Manuscript notes etc, for Griffith Lecture, c. 1970
File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.74
Scope and Contents
The material consists of manuscript notes etc, by Martin Rivers Pollock for the Griffith Lecture, c. 1970.
Dates:
c. 1970
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock
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SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS
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LECTURES
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'The discovery of DNA', 3rd Griffith Memorial Lecture of the Society for General Microbiology, London, 6 April 1970
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Manuscript notes etc for Griffith Lecture
Manuscript Notes from David Hume's Lectures on Scots Law at the University of Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2075
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of four volumes (numbered 1, 2, 5 and 6) with spine-labels reading "Hume's Lectures on the Scots Law". Topics include marriage, contracts, teinds, tack, adjudication, and succession in heritage. There are near-contemporary ownership inscriptions (Alex Orrock, Newton of Wemyss) to front pastedown of each volume.Vol. 1 and vol. 6 have numerous additional pages of later notes on agriculture and chemistry at the rear, and extracts from A. W. Kinglake's novel...
Dates:
1790
Manuscript notes on medical lectures taken at the University of Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2119
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists of 18 volumes of manuscript notes taken at medical lectures at the University of Edinburgh between 1873 and 1874. At the front of each volume the subject of the lecture and the name of the lecturer is provided.The subjects covered are:
Pathology (Vols. I-IV);
Materia Medica (Vols. I-II);
Midwifery (Vols. I-IV);
Surgery (Vols I, II, and V only);
Clinical Surgery (Vols. I-II);
Practice of Physic...
Dates:
1873-1874
Manuscript text (copy) entitled "The Author's Point of View", undated
Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/4/7
Scope and Contents
Manuscript (copy) entitled "An Author's Point of View", containing the text for a talk given by D. E. Stevenson in Glasgow. Undated. Note from the author: "Some notes for a talk to members of the Book Trade and other Businessmen and women in Glasgow. It was arranged by Messrs Collins and given in their premises in Cathedral Street. They enjoyed the jokes but very few of them had any useful suggestions to offer, however Messrs. Collins seemed quite satisfied - and said there was a good deal...
Dates:
undated
Manuscript text entitled "Lecture No. 5. Island Magic", undated
Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/4/6
Scope and Contents
Document entitled "Lecture No. 5. Island Magic", containing the manuscript text for a lecture given by D. E. Stevenson. Undated.
Dates:
undated
Manuscript text of a talk entitled " The Nettle", 18 January 1949
Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/4/3
Scope and Contents
Document entitled "The Nettle", containing the manuscript text for a talk given by D. E. Stevenson to Bodesbeck Guild on 18 January 1949.
Dates:
18 January 1949
Manuscript volume containing notes of lectures by Hugh Blair
Fonds — Box CLX-A-389
Identifier: Coll-2064
Content Description
This is a manuscript volume containing notes of lectures by Hugh Blair, Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres in the University of Edinburgh, taken down by an unknown student. It is dated 1770, and comprises 39 complete lectures.Hugh Blair published his lectures in 1783, but very few manuscripts of his teachings survive nowadays. He did not want any "bastardised" versions to survive, as he called them in his publications, and insisted in his will that all his personal papers...
Dates:
1770