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Edinburgh -- Scotland

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 812 Collections and/or Records:

Addresses for Mr Matheson and Mr Ross, 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/175
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Addresses for 'Mr Matheson, 41 E[ast] London St[reet]' and 'Mr Ross, Annville, N[ew]haven Road', both Dùn Èideann.

Dates: 1894

Addresses for Mrs MacKay and Mal[colm] Macleod, 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/131
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Addresses which read 'Mrs [Hugh] MacKay 55 Morningside Park' and '56 Bridge St[reet] Mal[colm] Macleod'.

Dates: 1894

Addresses of 'Arch[ibald] Maccoll' and 'R Macdonald', c1893

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW126g/17
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Addresses of 'Arch[ibald] Maccoll' and 'D Macdonald', the former residing at 'Whitevale' in Slateford 'a low house' and the latter residing at '26 Struthers Street Calton Glasgow'.

Dates: c1893

Admission of William Robertson as Burgess and Guild Brother of Edinburgh, 11 February 1761

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Identifier: Coll-71/5
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Admission of William Robertson as Burgess and Guild Brother of Edinburgh. 11 February 1761. Signed by the Dean of Guild, George Lindsay.

Dates: 11 February 1761

All the unknown is a source of wonder, March 1974

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Identifier: Coll-1362/3/934
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Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1974.

Dates: March 1974

Are We Becoming Less Intelligent?, 13 May 1949

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Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/2/30
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The lecture outlines the concept and possible explanations for a differential birth rate, and the relationship between family size and intelligence. Thomson describes the purpose and findings of the Scottish Mental Surveys and follow-up studies.

Also includes invitation from the BBC to undertake the talk, and copy of the agreement form.

Dates: 13 May 1949

Arts Faculty Block D - William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower, 1964

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5.2
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9 copy architectural plans (60cm x 85cm), formerly stapled together, showing interior detail and podium plans for the University of Edinburgh Arts Faculty Block D (later the William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower). In addition there is a sheet of pencil and tracing paper draft sections undertaken by Percy Johnson Marshall & Associates.

Dates: 1964

Arts Faculty Block G feasibility study, 1965

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5.5
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20 copy architectural plans (60cm x 85cm) by Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners showing a feasibility study for the University of Edinburgh Faculty of Arts Block G which was never built. There are floor plans and block plans for both phase I and phase II at podium and subpodium level all at 1/16" to 1' scale. There are also parking plans and a site plan.

Dates: 1965

Astronomy, c1780-c1803

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Identifier: Coll-204/10
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Notes and sketches on the rudiments of astronomy.

Dates: c1780-c1803

Bristo Square, c1978

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.5.4
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Scenic line drawing in brown and black ink, on tracing paper (29cm x 56cm) diagonally across Edinburgh's Bristo Square looking towards the University of Edinburgh buildings: MacEwan Hall and the Student's Union building at Teviot Place. The drawing is initialled ADML.

Dates: c1978