The papers are composed of: notes and correspondence about translation of the Anglo-Saxon Heliand; manuscript of the introduction to the translation; sermons; diary; photos; and, diplomas, degrees etc.
Papers of Robert George Philip (fl. 1900)
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- ReferenceGB 237 Coll-453
- Dates of Creation1888-1951
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description5 boxes
- LocationGen. 1932
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Robert George Philip was a graduate of Aberdeen University. He was awarded the degree of M.A. there in 1888, and a D.D. in 1895.
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Acquisition Information
Material acquired, February 1973, Accession no. E73.6.
Note
The biographical/administrative history was compiled using material in the collection.
Compiled by Graeme D Eddie, Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections Division.
Other Finding Aids
Important finding aids generally are: the alphabetical Index to Manuscripts held at Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections and Archives, consisting of typed slips in sheaf binders and to which additions were made until 1987; and the Index to Accessions Since 1987.
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