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World War, 1914-1918

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

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

Handmade magazine The Cavalier, double Xmas no 1916 Vol. IV, together with a photograph album of the Smythe family

 Collection — Box CLX-A-375
Identifier: Coll-1880
Scope and Contents One handmade 'magazine' constructed by Scottish ladies forming a group called 'The Cavalier Club', composed of Barbara E. Smythe (editor), Susy F. Lumsden (treasurer), Jean Drummond, Victoria A. Drummond, Frances A. Drummond, Doreen Arbuthnot, and Susan Newdegate. The magazine is entitled The Calavier and was to be borrowed by a select group of recipients, to help raise funds for the war effort. This is the Double Xmas no. 1916, vol IV. It includes short...
Dates: 1916-1930

Instead of Kaiser, Bethmann, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3198
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the German Kaiser, Wilhelm II, and his Chancellor, Bethmann Hollweg from the Daily Mirror, 30 June, 1919.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Isabella Lamont

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1/140
Scope and Contents

Nursing certificate, photograph album, nursing badge, newspaper clipping, loose photographs, poem, and autograph albums with drawings and dedications.

Dates: 1903 - 1940

Items relating to John Baillie, 1909-1960

 File
Identifier: BAI 4/4
Scope and Contents

Selected items relating to John Baillie, including his YMCA identification from the First World War, correspondence, press cuttings and club handbooks.

Dates: 1909-1960

It's Jack's Turn to be Joyful: There's Miles and Miles of Smiles To-Day Throughout the British Navy, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3201
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a smiling British Navy sailor from the HMS Excellent in 1918 after the defeat of the Germans in World War I.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Jumping. Military Horsemanship in Deauville, [France], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3062
Scope and Contents

Three photographs from a jumping competition showcasing military horsemanship of officers from the Allied and Associated armies at Deauville, France during World War I. One photograph shows British competitor, Lieutenant H G Morrison on Corintho jumping a fence; one photograph shows Captain Laissardiere on Othello jumping a fence; and one photograph showing an unnamed French officer taking a water jump.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Leith Hospital

 Fonds
Identifier: LHB6
Scope and Contents

Management 1846-1948; administration 1905-1985; patients (bound records) 1904-1987

Dates: 1846-1987

Letters from Professor George Saintsbury to Rev. William Hunt

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1692
Identifier: Coll-2020
Content Description This collection consists of typescript letters sent by Professor George Saintsbury to Rev. William Hunt D Litt., arranged in chronological order, dating from 1895 to 1932. The subjects of these letters are diverse, from family and personal matters, to literature and political discussions. First lot: "Letters Christmas Eve 1895 to Dec. 1917. Autograph letters and typescript copies of these letters have...
Dates: 1895-1932

Letters reveal war hero's battle with his demons (The Herald), 30 Jun 2000

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/320
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: 30 Jun 2000

Macdonald, Elizabeth Mackay

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-30
Scope and Contents

Certificate of training 1910; certificate of registration Edinburgh City Hospital 1911; regulations for admission to Nursing Service Reserve 1908; letters of pay authorisation 1915; uniform and camp kit lists for Reserve; RIE School of Nursing certificate 1914; World War I passport 1914; military hospital identity card 1915

Dates: 1908-1915