University of Edinburgh -- Principals
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
Materiale for a letter to Dr Rule, April 1696
An enormously varied book list, in partial citation. 'Dr Rule' may be Gilbert Rule (c1629-1701), a nonconformist divine who was made principal of Edinburgh University in 1690.
Minutes and correspondence relating to meetings of the Principal and Faculty of Medicine regarding the Centre for Reproductive Biology, 1972-1973
The correspondence concerns the establishment and constitution of the Steering Committee and the drafting of an official proposal to the Education Policy Committee.
Papers concerning the School of the Man Made Future, 1967-1975
The material contains copies of various reports and pieces of research, including 'Some Notes on the School' (October 1973) and Waddington's handwritten notes and ideas. Also present is correspondence with various institutions and individuals, including Michael Swann.
Papers concerning various funding applications for a Centre for Reproductive Biology, 1971-1972
Chiefly contains letters to the University of Edinburgh Principal, Michael Swann, from various funding bodies including the World Health Organisation, Rockefeller Foundation, the Wellcome Trust and the MacRobert Trust, generally declining applications for funding. Also contains draft covering letters to various institutions for applications.
Papers of Flora Philip
Papers of Sir Edward Victor Appleton
Papers of Sir William Turner, 1861-1912
Papers relating to Robert Rollock
The material bound together consists of: 'Commentarius in primam beati Apostoli Petri Epistolam, a D. Roberto Rolloco ... inchoatus, et ab henrico Charterisio ... absolutus, 1627; and 'Latin epitaphs on Rollock by various friends and colleagues', circa 1627.
Papers relating to the administration of the Ford Foundation grant I, 1960-1972
Contains: correspondence chiefly between C.H Waddington and the Ford Foundation, Solly Zuckerman, Edward Appleton and Beatty, concerning the application process, associated equipment, salary matters and building works. Also present are typescripts of annual grant reports and details of expenditure to the Foundation.
No correspondence exists between 1960 and 1963.