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Appointment to Office

 Subject

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

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

Surgery: Chair, 1923-1955

 File — Box Secretary's box file: Medicine 26
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/SEC/A/6/77
Scope and Contents

Surgery: Chair

Dates: 1923-1955
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / University Secretary / File Series 'A' / Medicine, Faculty of

Testimonials in favour of Ewart for various appointments, 1875-1882

 File
Identifier: Coll-14/3/1
Scope and Contents Contains testimonials for the positions of Curator of the Museum of University College London and the Chairs of Natural History at the Universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh, namely: original testimonials from D.R Haldane (1875), James Spence (1875), A.B Stirling (1875), P.D Handyside (1875), William R. Sanders (1875), J. Ely (1877), W. Sharpey (1877 and 1878) and two printed collections of testimonials in favour of Ewart for the Chairs of Natural History at the University of Aberdeen (1878)...
Dates: 1875-1882
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Biographical Papers

The Figurative Language of Jesus in its significance for the Investigation of Inner Life, by Heinrich Weinel, c1908

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/3/21
Scope and Contents

An essay written by John Baillie as a student at the University of Edinburgh or New College, introducing and there after containing the inaugural address by Heinrich Weinel on being appointed lecturer at the University of Bonn in 1900.

Dates: c1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Early essays, lectures and notes

Therapeutics: Chair, 1919-1936

 File — Box Secretary's box file: Medicine 27
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/SEC/A/6/79
Scope and Contents

Therapeutics: Chair

Dates: 1919-1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / University Secretary / File Series 'A' / Medicine, Faculty of

Tuberculosis: Chair, 1939-1952

 File — Box Secretary's box file: Medicine 28
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/SEC/A/6/81
Scope and Contents

Tuberculosis: Chair

Dates: 1939-1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / University Secretary / File Series 'A' / Medicine, Faculty of

Two letters to Ewart from Secretary of State, Home Department, regarding Ewart's appointment to Regius Professor of Natural History at the University of Edinburgh, 21 April 1882

 File
Identifier: Coll-14/2/12
Scope and Contents

Contains: a letter from the Home Office offering to suggest Ewart's name to the Queen for the post of Professor of Natural History at the University of Edinburgh. This letter is enclosed in a letter of congratulation from Lord Roseberry at the Home Office.

Dates: 21 April 1882
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Certificates, Diplomas, Letters of Appointment

University Court, 1644-date

 Sub-subfonds
Identifier: EUA IN1/GOV/CRT
Scope and Contents papers relating to the legal basis of the University: Ordinances, Acts of Parliament, Statutory Instruments etc. (2 volumes) 1583-1809 minutes (draft and final), agenda papers and billets, 1859-present letterbooks (31 volumes) c1872-1919 papers relating to specific legal cases, disciplinary matters etc. University Grants Committee / Funding...
Dates: 1644-date
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / University Governance and legal basis of the university

Visit of Chairmen (1942 and 1954), 1942-1954

 File — Box Secretary's box file: UGC 17
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/SEC/A/12/17
Scope and Contents

Visit of Chairmen (1942 and 1954)

Dates: 1942-1954
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / University Secretary / File Series 'A' / University Grants Committee

Warrant with seal, appointing Peter Hume Brown Historiographer-Royal for Scotland

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2934
Scope and Contents King's Warrant declaring Peter Hume Brown Historiographer-Royal in 1908. The Great Seal of Scotland in red wax is attached to the centre-base of the sheet, using reg and blue ribbons.Bulk of the warrant is written in the hand of John Charles Strettell Miller, and reads: "Edward the Seventh by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas King Defender of the Faith to all to whom these Presents...
Dates: 4 - 22 May 1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Watson, Sir George, Chair of American History, Literature & Institutions, 1925-1953

 File — Box Secretary's box file: Lectures 10
Identifier: EUA IN1/ADS/SEC/A/5/18
Scope and Contents

Watson, Sir George, Chair of American History, Literature & Institutions

Dates: 1925-1953
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the University of Edinburgh / Administration and Support Services / University Secretary / File Series 'A' / Lectures