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    Roslin Slide Collection
    Young Vines of Landolphia Watsoniana
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2895
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:81mm by 81mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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    Roslin Slide Collection
    Old Para Rubber Tree, Henerat[h]goda, [Sri Lanka]
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/3225
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:83mm by 83mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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    Roslin Slide Collection
    Rolling Para Rubber "Biscuits" on an Estate in Ceylon
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2586
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:83mm by 83mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 4
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Hevea Braziliensis at Henavatogoda Gardens, Ceylon, 30 Years Old
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/3254
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:81mm by 81mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 5
    Horne Papers relating to plantations in Sri Lanka
    1881-1937
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1810
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Horne Jack (planter),Horne Joan L G (nee Greig (planter)).
    Extent:0.16 box
    Language:English
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    Material relating to research into plantation industry in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
    1969-1972
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1813
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Barron Tom (researcher).
    Extent:0.05 folder
    Language:English
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  • 7
    Roslin Slide Collection
    Elephants at Work, Ceylon
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/3416
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 82mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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    Roslin Slide Collection
    Para Rubber "Biscuits" being dried in a Tea-leaf Withering House, Ceylon
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/51
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:82mm by 83mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 9
    Roslin Slide Collection
    The "Burgess" Patent Rubber Tapping Knife
    1870s-1930s
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1434/2591
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:81mm by 81mm 1 slide
    Language:English
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  • 10
    Palm-leaf manuscript collection of Nigel Seeley
    mid 18th-late 19th century
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1970
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Seeley Nigel 1942-2004 (Forensic scientist and Head of Conservation at the National Trust).
    Extent:13 manuscripts
    Language:Pali
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  • 11
    Papers of Hugh Cleghorn of Stravithie and Cleghorn family
    1718-1896
    Ref:GB 227 msdep53
    Location:University of St Andrews Special Collections
    Name of creator:
    Hugh Cleghorn of Stravithie and Cleghorn family.
    Extent:10 boxes
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  • 12
    Records of James Finlay Colombo Public Listed Company
    20th century
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 091/76
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    James Finlay Colombo PLC.
    Extent:N/A
    Language:English
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  • 13
    Records of Helibut Symons & Co, rubber agents, Colombo, Ceylon
    Apr 1910-Jun 1910
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 091/14
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Helibut Symons & Co.
    Extent:0.03 linear metres
    Language:English
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  • 14
    Records of Hapugastenne and Udapussellawa Plantations Limited
    1998-2006
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 091/74
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Hapugastenne and Udapussellawa Plantations Limited.
    Extent:0.3 linear metres
    Language:English
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    Records of James Finlay & Co Ltd, textile manufacturers, tea planters and merchants, Glasgow, Scotland
    1789-2010
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 091/1
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    James Finlay & Co Ltd.
    Extent:30.5 metres
    Language:English
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    Records of Ellerman City Line Ltd, 1901-1970s, shipowners, Glasgow, Scotland
    1771-1976 (predominant 1830s-1976)
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 131/1
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Ellerman City Line Ltd.
    Extent:12.6 metres
    Language:English
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  • 17
    Alexander Low, photo-journalist and Low family papers
    1723-2022
    Ref:GB 254 MS 458
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Low Chabot Beke Halley Harland West Richardson & Gregory families,Alexander John Stewart Low.
    Extent:13 linear metres Mainly paper and photographic material
    Language:English Portuguese
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    Records of James Finlay & Co, Catrine, Deanston, production records
    1787-1968
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 091/1/5
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    James Finlay & Co Ltd.
    Extent:0.6 linear metres
    Language:English
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    Records of James Finlay & Co, administrative records
    1799-2006
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 091/1/1
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    James Finlay & Co Ltd.
    Extent:14.55 linear metres
    Language:English
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    Records of James Finlay & Co, public relations material
    1836-2010
    Ref:GB 248 UGD 091/1/9
    Location:University of Glasgow Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    James Finlay & Co Ltd.
    Extent:1.4 linear metres
    Language:English
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