Class list of Alexander Monro (primus)

Scope and Content

Small volume containing lists of scholars (students), their masters (surgeons who they were apprenticed to) and fees paid. In addition there are some details of boarders (1722-1736). Folded inside the volume is a copy letter of 28 June 1945 from the donor, James Watt WS, to Lord Amulree, sent to Univerity Librarian, Lauriston William Sharp.

Access Information

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

Acquisition Information

Presented by James Watt, WS, 1924

Other Finding Aids

A-Z sheaf index of names available for consultation.

Alternative Form Available

One copy is known to have been made by James Watt and sent to Lord Amulree on 28 June 1945, the intention then being to send a further copy to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Custodial History

Discovered in the cistern room of Craiglockhart House c1924 by then owner James Watt.

Related Material

Further Anatomy class lists are held in the Class List Collection and as part of the records of the Anatomy department.

Additional Information

Dc.5.95