Physical Fitness

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Charm for goodness and strength entitled 'An Earr Thal’ainn' ['An Earr Thalmhainn'] beginning 'Buaini mise an earr-reidh' probably collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] also known as Màiri Bhreac, sean bhanachaig [old dairywoman]. Text scored over as if transcribed elsewhere.

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Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1994. Part 2.

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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.

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Four cropped photographic portraits depicting the first physical proficiency certificate holders.

Original caption: "June - 1939".

Inscribed below photographs: "Col. R.B. Campbell, D.S.O. M.A. (Director of Phys. Ed.); J.B.R. Murray (Arts); C.D. Mather (Chief Instructor); G.C. Malloch (Medicine); First Physical Proficiency Certificate Holders".

Scope and Contents Photograph of the 1940 Edinburgh University Male Physical Proficiency Students. Original caption: "June - 1940". Individuals listed: "R.C. Primrose (Arts); T. Watson (Vet. Sc.); G.R. Smail (Arts); B.A.H. Newton (A.C.I.); H.B. Steele (Vet. Sc.); G.F.H. Drayson (Med.); I.E.W. Gilmour (Med); A.P. Littlewood (Med); Maj. P.E.C. Honeyman (Ext. Examiner); Col. R.B. Campbell (Dir. of. Phys. Ed.); Lt. C.D. Mather (Ext. Examiner); J.C. Andrews (Med); C.L. Bikitsha...

Scope and Contents Photograph of the 1941 Edinburgh University Male Physical Proficiency Students. Original caption: "June - 1941". Individuals listed: "D.L. Mackay (Med.); D.M. Clements (Med.); C. Haffner (Med.); J.M. Bedington (Sc.); R.A. Bennett (Arts); J. Law (Sc.); F.J. Milne (Sc.); I.W.P. Chapman (Arts); S.I. Pugh (Med.); R.B. MacInnes (Arts.); Maj. P.E.C. Honeyman (Ext. Examiner); Col. R.B. Campbell (Dir. of Phys. Ed.); Capt. C.D. Mather (Ext. Examiner); T. Houston (Chief...

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Photograph of the 1942 Edinburgh University Male Physical Proficiency Students.

Original caption: "June - 1942".

Individuals listed: "L. Revelliod (Arts); J.A.D. McKenzie (Sc.); T. Houston (Ch. Inst.); L. Willson (Med.); N.J. Swanson (Med.); H.J. Steven (Sc.); Col. R.B. Campbell (Dir. of. Phys. Ed.); Capt. C.D. Mather (Ext. Examiner); P.S. Bridge (Sc.); H.J. Smith (Arts); J. Law (Sc.); R.S. Whiteford (Divinity)".

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Photograph of the 1943 Edinburgh University Male Physical Proficiency Students.

Original caption: "June - 1943".

Individuals listed: "J.H. Lawson (Med.); G.A.M. Sharman (Vet. Sc.); S. Campbell (Med.); R.G. Pearson (Vet. Sc.); R.S. Ross (Med.); D. Durie (Med.); A. McAdam (Arts.); T. Houston (Ch. Inst.); Maj. C.W. Lamb (Ext. Examiner); Col. R.B. Campbell (Dir. of Phys. Ed.); S/I. G. McCracken (Asst. Inst.); R.H. Henderson (Arts.); D. Cadger (Arts.)".

Scope and Contents Photograph of the 1944 Edinburgh University Male Physical Proficiency Students. Original caption: "June - 1944". Individuals listed: "B.M. McKenzie (Sc.); G.D. Wilkie (Div.); J. Saunders (Sc.); A. Turpie (Sc.); J.W. Leitch (Div.); D.T. Kay (Med.); A.W. Guthrie (Sc.); D.B. Scott (Med.); T. Houston (Ch. Inst.); Col. P.C. Honeyman (Ext. Examiner); Col. R.B. Campbell (Dir. of Phys. Ed.); Maj. C.D. Mather (Ext. Examiner); S.S./I.G. McCracken (Asst. Inst.); J.G....

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Photograph of the 1945 Edinburgh University Male Physical Proficiency Students.

Original caption: "June - 1945".

Individuals listed: "S/S/I. Coggans (Asst. Instr.); E.B. McCall (Science); D. Durie (Medicine); Mr. T. Houston (Chief Instr.); J.W. Leitch (Divinity); W.J. Jordan (Vet. Sc.); Col. R.B. Campbell (Director); Capt. T.W. Bradley (Ext. Examiner); Mr. T.A.K. Hewling (Ext. Examiner); J.H. Wilson (Science)".