Sports
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Story about the murder of an Appin man by Macleans of Duart, 5 October 1892
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/45
Scope and Contents
Story about the murder of an Appin man by Macleans of Duart collected at Bachuill, Lios Mòr/Lismore, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire. The story tells how the Appin men beat the Macleans of Duart at a games in Muile/Mull after which they fought each other and one of the Appin men was killed and the Macleans 'hung up the body against the castle and defied the world to touch it.' The Baron of Bachuil heard what happened and went to Duart Castle with his two red-haired daughters and 'rend[ered] all...
Dates:
5 October 1892
The Pink Paper, 3 May 2002
Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/6/24
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:
3 May 2002
Tipperlinn Bowling Club, 28 Apr 1967 - 26 Jan 1978
File
Identifier: LHB7/8/28
Scope and Contents
Concerns the organisation and membership of the Club which had premises at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.
Dates:
28 Apr 1967 - 26 Jan 1978
Two athletic medals of J.D. Le Mesurier, won at the Scottish Inter-University Games, 1871-1872
Sub-Fonds — Box CLX-A-309
Identifier: Coll-1848/19-0046
Scope and Contents
Two athletic medals for 'throwing cricket ball', dated 1871 (distance of the throw: 100 yards and 2 inches) and 1872 (distance of the throw: 108 yards and 10 inches). They were awarded to Joseph Dobrée Le Mesurier, an Edinburgh University medical student from Québec who won them at the first ever Scottish Inter-University Games in March 1871, and again in 1872. The Scottish Inter-University Sports was a sportive competition that took place in 1871, 1872 and 1873 between Edinburgh, Glasgow,...
Dates:
1871-1872
University cycling and rugby cups awarded to Ian McGregor Reith Scroggie MB ChB (Edin.1944) in 1940 and 1941, and group photograph 1941
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1735
Scope and Contents
2 x University cups (larger cup being Ramsay Lodge, Annual TT, awarded 1940 and 1941, cycling; and, smaller Irish Cup 1941, rugby).1 x group photograph showing participants in Ramsay Lodge, Irish Cup, 1941, rugby, including I. M. R. Scroggie (standing back row 2nd from left).The larger cup (inscribed Ramsay Lodge, Annual TT) was made by J. & D. Meek, Edinburgh. It is also inscribed with numerous names of winners from 1920 to 1943. No race was run in 1924....
Dates:
1920-1943