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  • 41
    Patrick Geddes papers
    Commonplace book with newspaper cuttings on Patrick Geddes' planning work in India
    1915 - 1916
    Ref:GB 249 T-GED/1/7/25
    Location:University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:English
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  • 42
    Commonplace-book and other family material relating to Rev. William Henderson Begg
    1900-1957
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1517
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Henderson-Begg William Rev 1877-1934 (rector of St Paul and St George and canon of St Mary's Cathedral Edinburgh).
    Extent:1 box
    Language:English
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  • 43
    Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes
    Commonplace book: extracts made by Patrick Cheyne mainly from post Reformation English writers on theological matters.
    c 1830-1869
    Ref:GB 254 BrMS 2/2/13
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 44
    Patrick Geddes papers
    Leather wallet which encloses Commonplace Book of David Jardine, sometimes minister at Doune, Stirlingshire and possibly Ninemile Burn
    [c 1797 - 1809], 1862
    Ref:GB 249 T-GED/21/1/1
    Location:University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections
    Extent:2 documents
    Language:English
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  • 45
    Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes
    Commonplace book of J.H. Forbes. Includes transcripts of discourses and prayers arranged as infra, with manuscript note in 19th century hand: "Presented to the Library of Laurencekirk".
    c 1709
    Ref:GB 254 BrMS 2/5/4
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 46
    Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes
    Liber de Meditationibus Pastoralibus, 1858. Commonplace book containing prayers, notes on clerical studies, references and extracts and including address given at Forbes Court, Dundee on subject of reading and studying,
    1882
    Ref:GB 254 BrMS 2/2/17
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 47
    Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes
    Commonplace book of J.H. Forbes. Includes transcripts of discourses, sermons and prayers, by [Thomas] Barnes, "Lady Clava", James Cunningham, T. Dutton, Guy Nutt, John Potter [successively Bishop of Oxford and Bishop of Canterbury]. With manuscript not...
    1709-1711
    Ref:GB 254 BrMS 2/5/3
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 48
    Brechin Diocesan Library: Miscellaneous Papers and Volumes
    Commonplace book: includes transcript by Thomas Brett of correspondence relating to proposals of the Non-juring Bishops ('The Orthodox and Catholic Remnant of the British Churches') to seek a union with The Greek Orthodox Church, 1716-1722. 1728. Also ...
    1610-1728
    Ref:GB 254 BrMS 2/2/9
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Extent:1 volume
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  • 49
    Papers of Robert Kirk
    1660-1674
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-394
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Kirk Robert 1644-1692 (Folklorist and Church minister).
    Extent:4 Volumes
    Language:English Latin
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  • 50
    2 Common-place books with medical receipts and prescriptions, and with gardening hints
    1810-1860
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1555
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:2 Volumes
    Language:English
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  • 51
    Ms common-place book containing 37 contributions including poems, hymns, drawings and prose items, c. 1831-1835
    1831-1835
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1684
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    known not.
    Extent:1 folder
    Language:English
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  • 52
    Manuscript scrapbook volume of E. M. G. Colquhoun containing anecdotes, stories, poems, music and pen and ink illustrations
    17 September 1838
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1805
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Colquhoun E M G fl 1837-1838 (advocate).
    Extent:0.05 folder
    Language:English
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  • 53
    Common-place book of original lyric verse
    1827-1839
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1414
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:English
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  • 54
    Common-place book of S. H., with poems, epitaphs etc, from various sources, c. 1809-1810
    1809-1810
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1683
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    H S fl 1809-1810.
    Extent:1 folder
    Language:English
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  • 55
    Ms volume of poems, songs and epigrams, Helen Duncan, c. 1815-1820
    1815-1820
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1685
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Duncan Helen fl 1815-1820.
    Extent:1 folder
    Language:English
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  • 56
    Notebook on legal matters, including copy of transcript of the trial of Capt.John Porteous
    1818-1824
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1244
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Extent:1 notebook
    Language:English
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  • 57
    Common-place book of Harriet Holmes, 1818
    1818-1820
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1415
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Spencer Harriet fl 1818-1820.
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:English
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  • 58
    Alexander Hutcheson Collection
    1682-1960
    Ref:GB 254 MS 22
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Hutcheson Alexander.
    Extent:1 file
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  • 59
    Dr William Christie
    1930-1976
    Ref:GB 254 MS 68
    Location:University of Dundee Archive Services
    Name of creator:
    Christie Dr William.
    Extent:86 items
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  • 60
    Manuscript volume. A birthday gift, Mary Catherine Tracy, c. 1864
    1863-1865
    Ref:GB 237 Coll-1482
    Location:Edinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
    Name of creator:
    Tracy Isabel M W fl 1864 (lived in Ipswich),Tracy Agnes L fl 1864 (lived in Ipswich).
    Extent:1 volume
    Language:English
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