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

Found in 168 Collections and/or Records:

Material relating to Agnes Waugh, and student outings in the 1930s

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1525
Scope and Contents Ring-binder with notes describing the hike taken by Agnes Waugh, Winifred N. Turner, Katharine M. Martin, Minty Johnstone, Mary Craig, Grace M. Thomson, and Marion Wilson, between Thursday 22 June and Saturday 1 July [1933]. The description of the hike from Edinburgh into Kirriemuir, Angus, and Glen Clova, and then on to Ballater, Braemar, Inverernan, Tomintoul, Aviemore, Inverness, Loch-an-Eilean, and the Lairig Ghru, also contains some black and white photographs. Note-book...
Dates: 1933-1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Mineralogical Notes on Sutherland, Caithness, etc., 1819

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1373/12
Scope and Contents

Volume of 118 pages containing geological observations and drawings from around Scotland.

Dates: 1819
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Notebooks of Robert Jameson

Mineralogical Notes on Walks, from August to September 1813, 1813

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1373/10
Scope and Contents

Volume of 156 pages containing geological observations, with numerous drawings, made on local walks in Scotland.

Dates: 1813
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Notebooks of Robert Jameson

Minute Book No 10, 1924-1944

 Item — Volume MS 2919.2: Series Coll-43/1
Identifier: Coll-43/1/10
Scope and Contents Volume containing minutes of ordinary meetings and details of the Society's business. This includes the nomination and election of members. It also details excursions taken by the society, papers read at meetings and publications in Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society are also covered. There are also obituaries to Benjamin Neeve Peach and Henry Moubray Cadell and details of the Clough Memorial Medal for geological work in Scotland and the north of...
Dates: 1924-1944
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of Edinburgh Geological Society / Minutes of General Meetings

Miscellaneous Papers, Vol. 1, c1741

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/5/1 (Dc.2.39/1)
Scope and Contents Scots plants of the Linnaean class Cryptogamea; History of the mines at Wanloch Head; Elevatio Plantarum; Epistola ad Linnaeum; Letter to Sr James Nasmyth; Hortulan experiments; The old Gardens at Bargaly; Note on the Battle of the Bree; Some fruits at Munches in Galloway; Scots insects; the Loch Fyne shark; Two fossils; 8 species of Tremella; 2 species of Clavaria; Description of Agaricus Annulata; and of Lichen Punctatus; agricultural benefits of the Nile's overflow and Vesuvius' eruption;...
Dates: c1741
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Papers on Agriculture, Natural History and similar

Miscellaneous Papers, Vol. 2, c1726-c1802

 Item
Identifier: Coll-205/5/2 (Dc.2.39/2)
Scope and Contents

Essay on cultivating with marle; Description of a whale cast ashore in Fife; Novum Organicum Botanicum; extensive correspondence between John Clark and 'Mr Gale' (approximately 200 handwritten pages, with some drawings).

Dates: c1726-c1802
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Dr. John Walker / Papers on Agriculture, Natural History and similar

Miscellaneous University of Liverpool student assignments, 1931-1937

 Series
Identifier: PJM/UOL/D
Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous University of Liverpool student assignments consists of:


  1. poster designs, c1931-1937
  2. "A gymnasium and swimming bath", c1931-1937
  3. "Venesta vintry house", c1931-1937
  4. "An atelier", c1931-1937
Dates: 1931-1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection / University of Liverpool studentships

Mulatto and Romulus at 5 days old, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/327
Scope and Contents

Photograph of James Cossar Ewart's West Highland pony, Mulatto, and her foal, Romulus, at 5 days old standing next to each other in a barn. Romulus was born in 1896 and is a cross between a horse and a zebra.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Mulatto and Romulus at 7 days old, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/328
Scope and Contents

Photograph of James Cossar Ewart's West Highland pony, Mulatto, and her foal, Romulus, at 7 days old standing next to each other outside in a paddock. Romulus was born in 1896 and is a cross between a horse and a zebra.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

Nether Kinneddar House, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2214
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three men standing on the entry stairs to the Nether Kinneddar house in Saline, Scotland in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

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