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World War, 1914-1918

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

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Items relating to or assembled by Ian Fowler Baillie

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

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
Found in: Lothian Health Services Archive / Lothian Gay and Lesbian Switchboard (LGLS) / Information Resources / Press Cuttings / Press Cuttings

Magazines, journals, and newspapers containing articles related to Sir John Jackson and his work, 1909-1919

 Series
Identifier: Coll-1490 outsize
Scope and Contents Approximately 20 newspapers, illustrated journals, newspaper supplements, and magazines dating from 1909 and 1920 which contain articles relating to Sir John Jackson. A later hand a added the number of the relevant pages. The titles include Vanity Fair, Mayfair, Cape Times, The Sketch, The Graphic, The...
Dates: 1909-1919
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir John Jackson / Box list / Outsize box: Magazines and newspapers

Marriage of John Baillie and Florence Jewel Fowler, 1918-1919

 Series
Identifier: BAI 3
Scope and Contents

The marriage of John Baillie and Florence Jewel Fowler series consists of:


  1. correspondence relating to engagement and marriage
  2. lists of wedding presents
  3. newspaper accounts
Dates: 1918-1919
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

Papers of Florence Jewel Baillie, 1897-1969

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: BAI 2
Scope and Contents

The papers of Florence Jewel Baillie consist of:


  1. correspondence from John Baillie
  2. correpondence with the wider Fowler and Pearse families
  3. diaries
  4. general papers and correspondence
Dates: 1897-1969
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

Papers of John Baillie, 1900-1964

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: BAI 1
Scope and Contents

school and university notes; awards and achievements; lectures, addresses and broadcasts; sermons and prayers; manuscripts of published works; papers relating to the World Council of Churches, British Council of Churches, General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and other organisations; personal and professional correspondence

Dates: 1900-1964
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

Papers of William Aldren Turner, 1884-1937

 Sub-Fonds — Box CLX-A-1142
Identifier: Coll-1937/2
Scope and Contents This sub-fonds consists of certificates, diplomas, and letters relating to William Aldren Turner and his career, including documents relating to the Grand Priory of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England, and to King Edward VII’s Hospital for Officers. ‘Perpetual Hospital Ticket’ for the Royal infirmary, bearing William A Turner’s name and dated 13 November 1884. ...
Dates: 1884-1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir William Turner and family

Papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1908-1961

 Series
Identifier: BAI 7
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie consist of:


  1. articles, cuttings and ephemera
  2. career/employment resumés and references
  3. correspondence
  4. memorials and letters of condolence
Dates: 1908-1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

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