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

Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:

SHRG Edinburgh Befriending Team Minutes, 12 Jan 1983

 Item
Identifier: GD61/1/1/2/38
Scope and Contents

Topics discussed include: control of Befriending Team's finances; visit from the police regarding books on sale; artificial insemination; meeting with Edinburgh District Council on Alcoholism; a forum which would host workshops on counselling; future financing; membership update; and an agreement to contact Samaritans to discuss their policy on dealing with suicide calls.

Dates: 12 Jan 1983

Story about the book of the Bishops of Kilchiaran, September 1870

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW106/63
Scope and Contents

Story about the book of the Bishops of Kilchiaran, collected from John Black, aged eighty-six, Killean, Lios Mòr/Lismore, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire. Black states that he saw the book of the bishops of Kilchiaran [Kilcheran], which was written in Latin on one page and English on the other, and that it said that the Castle of Achnanduin [Achadun] was built in 1209. The place Lithe-sgeir [Liath Sgeir] is mentioned at the end of the story but with no indication of why.

Dates: September 1870

Student manuals and books (printed), 1922-1944

 Series — Box CLX-A-1669: Series Coll-1976/2; Series Coll-1976/5; Series Coll-1976/3; Series Coll-1976/4; Series Coll-1976/7
Identifier: Coll-1976/2
Scope and Contents This series consists of printed manuals and books owned and used by Anne Davies during her studies. E. B. Jamieson, A Companion to Manuals of Practical Anatomy (Oxford: Oxford UP; London: Humphrey Milford, 1938) D. N. Nicholson, Medical Diseases of Children (Edinburgh: E. & Livingstone) Standing...
Dates: 1922-1944

The Account of Sir Charles Scarborough's Books, 1696

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Identifier: Coll-33/Folio E [83]
Scope and Contents

The inventory and value of Sir Charles's library, presumably on his death.

Dates: 1696

The Golden West, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1213
Scope and Contents

An announcement of a soon-to-be-published 'cowboy novel' called, 'Blue Pete: Half-Breed' by British author, Luke Allan and includes an illustration of a cowboy riding a galloping horse in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The immortality is in the law, not my lesbianism (The Scotsman), 26 Jan 2000

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/4/71
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: 26 Jan 2000

Virgin launches new erotic imprint for lesbian market, 17 Jul 1998

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/2/122/2
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: 17 Jul 1998

Writer's dark secret 'outed' by biographer (The Scotsman), 19 Apr 1999

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Identifier: GD61/11/2/3/69
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: 19 Apr 1999