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University of Edinburgh -- Class cards

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Class card admitting Frederic Neild to Joseph Lister's lectures on Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, 1871, and certificate signed by Lister stating that Neild attended his lectures from 4 May to 24 July 1871., 1871

 File
Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0056
Content Description

This file consists of a class card admitting Mr Frederic Neild to Lectures on Clinical Surgery, signed "J. Lister", with a printed two-page certificate dated 25 July 1871 and signed "Joseph Lister" as Professor of Clinical Surgery, certifying that Mr Neild has attended all his lectures from May to July that year.

Dates: 1871
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Class card of student R. Little, 1860

 Item — Box CLX-A-353
Identifier: Coll-1848/17-0179
Scope and Contents

Printed card signed admitting student R. Little to the Summer Quarter Sessions of Playfair's University in Edinburgh

Dates: 1860
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Class cards of Andrew Lawson, 1808-1810

 File
Identifier: Coll-1848/23-0022
Scope and Contents

Two University of Edinburgh class cards admitting the bearer, Andrew Lawson, to David Ritchie's lectures on Logic & Metaphysics, 1808, and to John Playfair's lectures on Natural Philosophy, 1810.

Dates: 1808-1810
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Collection of 19th-century autograph letters assembled by the Rev. John Walker

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2103
Scope and Contents This collection consists of c. 200 letters acquired by the Rev. John Walker (1855-1941), a Scottish-Australian autograph collector. The main fields of interest represented are geology, botany, theology, literature, academia, and politics. Names that feature particularly prominently include Walker's uncle John Stuart Blackie, Professor of Greek at the University of Edinburgh; William Garden Blaikie, Professor of Divinity at New College, Edinburgh; James Geikie, Professor of Geology at the...
Dates: 1792-1913
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Correspondence of Armand Leslie

 Fonds — Box Dk.2.15
Identifier: Coll-2148
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers relating to Armand Leslie, M.R.C.S., surgeon and Chief Medical Officer who died in Sudan under the command of Charles George Baker. This collection includes many letters to him, some from his sister Jane Young Elvira Leslie and his brother John Leslie, as well as further correspondence after his death between Elvira, John Leslie, and others.Some material (newspaper cuttings, parts of a rough diary, and correspondence, including two letters from...
Dates: 1824-1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Papers of Henry Drummond

 Fonds — Volume Dk.3.33
Identifier: Coll-2170
Scope and Contents

Henry Drummond. Notebook dated 'Possil Park. April 1. 1880', containing notes made in preparation for his book: Natural law and the spiritual world. Same hand, different inks, pencils. Also includes: letter to the Registrar, 5 October 1873; class certificate for Senior Humanity 1869-70; class cards for Senior Humanity 1866-67 and Geology and Mineralogy 1871-72; newspaper cuttings; miscellaneous printed material.

Dates: 1866-1880
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections