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Lectures and Lecturing

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 402 Collections and/or Records:

Typescript of a lecture given by Alan Bold entitled "Art and Action" , March 1965

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Identifier: Coll-1848/24-0029
Scope and Contents Typescript containing the full text of a lecture entitled "Art and Action" given by Alan Bold to the Edinburgh Branch of the Young Communist League in March 1965. It starts as follows: "The function of art is the extension of human consciousness. That statement should satisfy anyone as to why he or she should bother themselves with art. But it won't, and that is why I am here tonight. I want to show you that art is as important in the struggle for communism as politics is, and that serious...
Dates: March 1965
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Unidentified manuscripts - lectures and books, 1831 - 1842

 File — Box Lyell Box 1.21 (Formerly Gen 118): Series Coll-203/8 (Lyell 8)
Identifier: Coll-203/8/4
Scope and Contents Found within the series of lectures, these documents are a mix of drafts of lectures, som epossibly unused, and manuscripts of Lyell's 'Principles' and 'Elements' highlighting how his work during this period bridged teaching and writing. Prose notes, pp. 20-23, unplaced. Enclosing note: Sidlaw Hills, Fault. Annotated page-proofs of ‘Principles of Geology’, (either 1st or 2nd edition)...
Dates: 1831 - 1842
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Charles Lyell / Lectures on Geology

Unity of Christians, c1912-c1955

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Identifier: BAI 1/4/1/24
Scope and Contents

Undated and untitled lecture by John Baillie, discussing the concept of unity within the Christianity.

Dates: c1912-c1955
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

University lectures, c1912-c1955

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Identifier: BAI 1/4/2
Scope and Contents

Lectures given by John Baillie to students at the University of Edinburgh, with amements and updates. Includes Introduction to Theology, Eschatology, The Idea of God, The Doctrine of God, Our Lord Jesus Christ and His place in our Religion.

Dates: c1912-c1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Lectures and addresses

University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962), 1950-1964

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/1
Scope and Contents University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962) consists of: background information, (1950-1962) preparation documents, (1961) preparation photographs, (c1961) drafts and final booklet published, (1962-1963) architectural model, (1962) photographs of architectural models, (1961-1962) ...
Dates: 1950-1964
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area / University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area

University of Edinburgh Lectures, 1929-1963

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Identifier: Coll-32/C
Scope and Contents

This series contains material relating to University of Edinburgh lectures given by Norman Dott.

Dates: 1929-1963
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Norman McOmish Dott

'Unstable genetic states in micro-organisms', annotated 'Urbana Madison', 10 April 1969, 1969

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.60A
Scope and Content

The material consists of 21 page typescript with manuscript annotations for lecture 'Unstable genetic states in micro-organisms' by Martin Rivers Pollock, annotated 'Urbana Madison', 10 April 1969.

Dates: 1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES

Untitled lecture notes, no date

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Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.106
Scope and Contents

The material consists of undated lecture notes by Martin Rivers Pollock.

Dates: no date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES

Untitled rough lecture notes and figures, c. 1948

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

Untitled rough lecture notes and figures by Martin Rivers Pollock, annotated '?1948'. The lecture notes are manuscript, the figures are ink-drawn with both manuscript and typescript text.

Dates: c. 1948
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Martin Rivers Pollock / SECTION F: LECTURES AND BROADCASTS / LECTURES

Various Marjory Kennedy-Fraser manuscripts, deposited in 1967, 1 April 1923-19 May 1967

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Scope and Contents Various Marjory Kennedy-Fraser manuscripts, deposited in 1967. Envelope, marked ‘Given by Mr Megaw S.S.S. [School of Scottish Studies], 19/5/67, Pat Kennedy-Fraser gift, E67/28’, containing letter from Basil Megaw to Mr Finlayson, Edinburgh, 18 May 1967. Marjory Kennedy-Fraser Lecture – ‘Theosophical’, ‘Traces of Esoteric Tradition in Hebridean Lore. Paper read by Mrs...
Dates: 1 April 1923-19 May 1967
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Marjory Kennedy-Fraser / Box list / Box Gen. 287