R.A.M.C. song, originating in the Edinburgh University R.A.M.C.

• Reference:GB 237 Coll-1705
• Dates of Creation:1914-1945
• Name of Creator:
  University of Edinburgh. Royal Army Medical Corps
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  1 folder

• Scope and Content

  Song text on card, entitled R.A.M.C. Song, and consisting of 5 x verses with chorus. On the rear in ms are the lines:
  'here stop and spend a social hour in harmless
  mirth and fun, let friendship reign, be
  just and kind and evil, speak of none'

• Administrative / Biographical History

  The R.A.M.C. Song is said to have 'originated in the Edinburgh University R.A.M.C. (Volunteer and Officers' Training Corps) and has been a Popular Song in that Unit since 1885'. Is to be sung to the 'Tune: Varmer Giles'.

• Access Information

  Access should be unrestricted but please check in advance of any consultation.

• Acquisition Information

  Acquired January 2016.

• Archivist's Note

  Catalogued by Graeme D. Eddie, 26 January 2016.

• Genre/Form

  Songs