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Lecture notes.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Notes made with reference to a lecture, both those from which the lecturer speaks, and those taken by people in attendance.

Found in 315 Collections and/or Records:

Notes titled ‘Physica magis principalis’ by Martin Schaap of lectures at the College of Louvain., [Circa 1670.]

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.6.19(iv)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notes were 'written by Martin Schaap of Amsterdam about the year 1670'.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.195) includes the references: (Rob.III.1-14), and (Rob.III.1.9).

Dates: [Circa 1670.]

Notes titled ‘Physica minus principalis’ by Martin Schaap of lectures at the College of Louvain., [Circa 1670.]

 Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.23.6.19(iii)
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The notes were 'written by Martin Schaap of Amsterdam about the year 1670'.

The description of the manuscript in the folio catalogue (F.R.195) includes the references: (Rob.III.1-14), and (Rob.III.1.9).

Dates: [Circa 1670.]

Papers concerning Sir Charles Dalrymple's educational career at Edinburgh Academy, Park Hall School, Salford, Harrow School, and Trinity College, Cambridge., 1847-1861.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.25638-25641
Scope and Contents From the Series: Sir Charles Dalrymple (1839-1916), formerly Fergusson, was the youngest son of Sir Charles Dalrymple Fergusson, 5th Baronet, of Kilkerran. He succeeded to the estates of Hailes on the death of his father in 1849, when he assumed the name of Dalrymple. He was created a baronet in 1887, and a Privy Councillor in 1905. Sir Charles married in 1874, Alice Mary, daughter of Sir Edward Hunter Blair, 4th Baronet, of Blairquhan. She died in 1884. Sir Charles at first seemed destined for a legal...
Dates: 1847-1861.

Papers, mostly lecture notes, concerning the Department of English at the University of Nairobi., 1968-1970.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9851/28-37
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Concerning his doctoral thesis, books and broadcasts, his involvement in East African literature, his editorship of 'Journal of Commonwealth literature' and convenorship of the Scottish Poetry Library.

Includes lectures notes, drafts, histories, correspondence and interviews.

Dates: 1968-1970.

Papers of George Forbes., 1864-1919.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/222-275
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: 1864-1919.

Papers of Richard B Haldane, Viscount Haldane., 1875-[?1936], undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.20213-20223
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of notebooks containing notes on and for lectures and essays chiefly on philosophy (MSS.20213-20219), a quantity of writings on various topics (many incomplete) written on loose sheets (MSS.20220-20222) and press cuttings concerning the death and funeral of Richard B Haldane (MS.20223).

Dates: 1875-[?1936], undated.

Papers of Sir John Stuart Hepburn Forbes, 8th Bart. of Monymusk and Pitsligo., 1821-1866.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/73-100
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover six centuries worth of family and estate papers of the Forbes, the Stuart Forbes, and the Trefusis families. Alexander de Forbes (c.1380-1448) was created the 1st Lord Forbes around 1440, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander. The title was created in 1633 for Alexander Forbes (d.1636). His descendant Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678-1762) forfeited his estates following his support for the Jacobites in...
Dates: 1821-1866.

Papers of Tom Scott, relating to Edinburgh University., Undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.11750/118-119
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Including correspondence, notebooks, autobiographical and editorial papers.

Dates: Undated.

Physics lecture notes, incomplete., 1686, 1689.

 File
Identifier: MS.2075
Scope and Contents

The notes were apparently taken from the lectures of Mr Herbert Kennedy (folio 33), by Edward Lewis (folios 33 verso, 46 verso).

At the end are notes of sermons in English, also incomplete.

Dates: 1686, 1689.

'Prolegomena in duos libros posteriorum analyticorum' etc., a volume of lecture notes on Aristotle taken by John Roberton, possibly of Earnock, from lectures delivered by John Brown, regent at Edinburgh University., 1628.

 File
Identifier: MS.9381
Scope and Contents

The notes are dated day by day, and form a commentary on Aristotle's ‘Posterior analytics’ (page 1), ‘Ethics’ (page 266), and ‘Physics’ (page 415). One of the front leaves (folio 3) contains a class list, and there are scraps of legal phraseology on the fly-leaves.

Dates: 1628.

Research notes and script for ‘World of Solitude’. , 2003-2004.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/353
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section contains scripts and research undertaken by Magnusson for a variety of television and radio programmes running from 1961 until 2006. There are a significant number of scripts for the BBC archaeology programme 'Chronicle' which Magnusson presented from 1966. There are individual scripts and research materials on various programmes that Magnusson presented throughout his televsion career. There are a number of scripts and interviews for Magnusson's radio series "Tales...
Dates: 2003-2004.

School and university lecture notes., 1919-1925, undated.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.9533/397-404
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Sir George participated in three major botanical expeditions (to South Africa, 1927-8, East Africa, 1934-5, and Tibet and Bhutan, 1938) which are illustrated in letters, photographs and diaries.Correspondence of special interest includes letters from botanical explorers Frank and Jean Kingdon Ward, George and Betty Sherriff and Frank Ludlow (mostly from Burma, Tibet and Bhutan) and from King Gustav of Sweden and Stanley Smith (the latter discussing the possible foundation of a...
Dates: 1919-1925, undated.

Scripts for two talks delivered by Donald Maclean., 1946, undated

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Identifier: Acc.14604/1
Scope and Contents

Scripts for two talks delivered by Donald Maclean, one in Gaelic about his experience of learning and speaking the language, dated 8 February 1946, the second, ‘Some aspects of life in a Highland Village a century ago’, undated but from around the same date.

Dates: 1946, undated

Student lecture notes and essays on Old Norse., 1949.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/621
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1949.

Student lecture notes on English Literature., 1948.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13542/620
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Files contain reseach notes relating to Magnusson's interests, the bulk of which are on Scotland and Iceland. Research notes on Vikings were kept separate by Magnusson.

Dates: 1948.

Student's lecture notes on the Institutes of Justinian., 17th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.2814
Scope and Contents

Contains notes on Book III, titles 28-30 (27-29 in Moyle's 5th edition), and Book IV, titles 1-4, 6-16. There are further notes on the end-papers and the first fly-leaf.

Dates: 17th century.