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    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Letter informing Robert Grant that he had been elected a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
    1865
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037/1/8
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 sheet, printed with handwritten entries
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  • 2
    Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Press release relating to the awards of medals made by the Council of the Royal Society in 1978
    1978
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 198/1/1/5/3/3
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 leaflet (2 pages)
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  • 3
    Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    The Darwin Medal certificate
    1978
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 198/1/1/5/3/1
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 certificate in a hard cover (3 pages)
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  • 4
    Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Fellowship of Royal Society certificate
    Mar 1955
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 198/1/1/4/2/1
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 certificate
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  • 5
    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Notice intimating meeting of the Royal Society to elect Council and Officers
    7 Nov 1889
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037/1/11
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 sheet, printed
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  • 6
    Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Photograph of Pontecorvo with the other Darwin medallists taken on 30 November 1978
    Nov 1978
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 198/1/1/5/3/2
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 photograph, 1 letter, 1 caption in a cardboard cover (3 pages)
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  • 7
    Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Material relating to Pontecorvo being awarded the Darwin Medal
    1978
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 198/1/1/5/3
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:2 items
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  • 8
    Material relating to Charlotte Auerbach
    Certificate from the Royal Society conferring on Charlotte Auerbach the Darwin Medal, with presentation folder
    November 1976
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1266/2/10
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 folder
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  • 9
    Records of Edinburgh Geological Society
    Congratulatory letter from the Royal Dublin Society
    1934
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-43 ::: MS 2935.11.9
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 address
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  • 10
    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Obituary Notice of Professor Grant, reprinted from Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol LIII, No 4
    1893
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037/3/3
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 booklet, 10 pages
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  • 11
    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Key to a print illustrating members of the Royal Astromonical Society
    1878
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037/1/10
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:2 sheets printed
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  • 12
    Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Letter to Pontecorvo from the Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society informing him of his election as a Fellow of the Society
    4 Feb 1991
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 198/1/1/4/11
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 letter (1 page)
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  • 13
    Records of Edinburgh Geological Society
    Group photograph of members of the Edinburgh Geological Society
    September 1934
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-43 ::: MS 2935.11.10-11
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 photograph
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  • 14
    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Letter electing Robert Grant to membership of the Royal Astronomical Society
    14 June 1850
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037/1/1
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:Printed standard letter on single sheet, folded in two
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  • 15
    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Annual General Meeting of Royal Astronomical Society
    8 February 1856
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037/1/3
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:One volume with single page insert, 44 pages
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  • 16
    Papers of Professor Robert Grant, 1814-1892, Regius Professor of Practical Astronomy, University of Glasgow, Scotland
    Sir John Herschel An Eloge
    1872
    Ref:GB 248 UGC 037/2/11
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Extent:1 printed booklet, 32 pages
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  • 17
    Medals Awarded to Arthur Holmes
    Makdougall Brisbane Medal, Royal Society of Edinburgh
    1962-1964
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-545/10
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 medal
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  • 18
    Royal Scottish Geographical Society reference collection
    1813-2008
    Ref:GB 249 SC RSGS reference
    Location:University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Royal Scottish Geographical Society.
    Extent:18 metres of books + 2 metres of oversize books
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  • 19
    Papers of Professor James Geikie
    Commemorative letter from the Scottish Geographical Society to the Geological Society of London
    1907
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-99/10/5
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:2 letters
    Language:English
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  • 20
    Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society
    1809 - 2015
    Ref:GB 235 RCH
    Location:Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Archives
    Name of creator:
    Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society.
    Extent:Collection; ephemera, Misc. docs (as yet unlisted)
    Language:English
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