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Thesis and dissertation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Bound typescript entitled "Transportation Dissertations. 1929-1939" by W. V. Stevens, Bound in 1965

 Item — Box CLX-A-1703
Identifier: Coll-1848/21-0043
Scope and Contents

Bound typescript entitled "Transportation Dissertations. 1929-1939", containing dissertations on Transport Legislation by William V. Stevens, OBE, J.P, B.Com. A typed note states "some of these papers were published in Transport and Commercial Magazines". Bound in 1965.

Dates: Bound in 1965

ECA undergraduate thesis entitled "Parks and Open Spaces" submitted by William B. Cape, June 1948

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/24-0008
Scope and Contents

This is a ring-bound undergraduate thesis (foolscap) entitled "Parks and Open Spaces" submitted by William B. Cape, BSc June 1948, to the Department of Town and Country Planning at Edinburgh College of Art. It consists of 33 pages plus appendices and 33 plates, with contemporary correspondence relating to the subject, and subsequent articles of relevance.

Dates: June 1948

Manuscript thesis entitled "On the Treatment of some Varieties of Insanity" by David Collie, 1878

 Item — Box CLX-A-1702
Identifier: Coll-1848/21-0028
Scope and Contents

Manuscript thesis entitled "On the Treatment of some Varieties of Insanity" by David Collie, M.B., C.M, 1878. Signed "David Collie M.B. C.M. Edinburgh (1878), Late Clinical Resident at St Luke's Hospital, Old Street, London E. C." This refers to St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London.

Dates: 1878

Material relating to Iain Coutts MacWilliam, brewing scientist and Edinburgh University graduate

 Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1620
Scope and Contents Box 1: Material created from Primary and Secondary School studies - Certificates of Merit, Chapelton School, Co. of Renfrew, 1932-1935; Church of Scotland, Sunday School, Proficiency in Religious Knowledge, 1935; Certificates of Merit, Trinity Academy, 1937-1941; British Red Cross Society, Certificate, First Aid, 1942; and, news clipping about Leith schoolboy foresters [July-August 1942] with Trinity...
Dates: 1943-2013
MD Thesis entitled "An Essay Upon the Vasomotor Changes in Tabes Dorsalis" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, title page
MD Thesis entitled "An Essay Upon the Vaso...

MD Thesis entitled "An Essay Upon the Vasomotor Changes in Tabes Dorsalis" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-2288
Scope and Contents

MD Thesis entitled "An essay upon the vasomotor changes in Tabes Dorsalis" (title page: "An essay upon the vasomotor changes in Tabes Dorsalis and on the influence which is exerted by the sympathetic nervous system in that disease, being a thesis presented in the hope of obtaining the degree of the Doctorship of Medicine of the University of Edinburgh"), written by Arthur Conan Doyle M.B. C.M. in 1885.

Dates: 1885

Original thesis entitled "Aspects of the Glaciation of the Cairngorm Mountains" by D. E. Sugden, 1965

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2044/1
Scope and Contents

1. Original D.Phil. thesis, typescript, entitled "Aspects of the glaciation of the Cairngorm Mountains". Authored by D. E. Sugden, submitted for the degree of D. Phil. in the University of Oxford, July 1965. Contains photographs.


2. Supporting maps in a box-file.

Dates: 1965

Papers of Alexander Watson McClymont (1879-1961), minister of Larkhall Chalmers United Free Church

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MCC 1
Scope and Contents Two typscript volumes.MS MCC 1.1:"A pioneer of modern humanism. Ludwig Feuerbach and the validity of religious experience." Folio, 291 pages, split into 8 pages of frontmatter, 279 numbered pages, followed by 4 numbered pages of works cited.This item is a draft of McClymont's doctoral thesis. The volume is a springback binder. Typscript text is annotated in both ink and pencil.MS MCC 1.2:"A pioneer of modern humanism. Ludwig...
Dates: c.1950-1951

Papers of Dudley Stuart Hopkirk (1896- ) , minister of Greenside Church, Edinburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: MS HOP
Scope and Contents Papers of Dudley Stuart Hopkirk, Minister of Greenside Church, Edinburgh. In 3 sections:MS HOP 1.1 and MS HOP 1.2. Thesis for the degree of Bachelor of Letters [University of Oxford]. Titled 'Archbishop Leighton, his characteristic position as theologian and ecclesiastic.' Undated, but possibly created between 1920 - 1925. 181 folio leaves in a looseleaf binder.2. Scrapbooks compilied by Hopkirk, containing chronological tables from the early Egyptian period to 1942...
Dates: 1920-1942

Papers of Hugh Ross Mackintosh (1870-1936), Professor of Divinity, New College, Edinburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MCK 6
Scope and Contents Papers of Hugh Ross Mackintosh (1870-1936), Professor of Divinity at New College, Edinburgh.6.1 - Manuscript notebook titled 'The Ritschlian doctrine of theoretical and religious knowledge'. Thesis presented to the University of Edinburgh for the degree of Doctor in Philosophy. 1 February, 1897. 83 numbered pages, plus table of contents and works cited.6.2.1 - Letter of Norman Kemp Smith to H. R. Mackintosh. Edinburgh, 9 October 1919. 8 pages.6.2.2 -...
Dates: 1897-1927

Papers of Samuel James Moore Compton (1881-)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS COMP
Scope and Contents

Notes for thesis on the mysticism on Luther, and essay on Lutheran churches by S.J.M. Compton. Consists of ring-bound notes, loose pages, and a notebook.

Dates: 1933