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GB 779 GD23 Title: The Littlejohn Collection Dates of creation: 1846- Held at: The Royal College of Surgeons of Extent: 3 Boxes RS L4 Beige paper folder of acquisition correspondence GD 23 at RS L4 as at November 2015 Name of creator: Henry Duncan Littlejohn and Henry Harvey Littlejohn Level of Description: fonds Language: English

Presented 2004, from the estate of F.S.Fiddes OBE, MB, ChB Late Lieut Col RAMC

Henry Duncan Littlejohn FRCSEd 1854 was born in Edinburgh, the son of a wealthy merchant. His early education was received at Perth Academy and the Edinburgh High School before studying at Edinburgh University, where he graduated with distinction; part of his medical training was obtained at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, as well a period of study at the Sorbonne in .

In 1855 he was appointed a lecturer at the RCSEd and, in 1862, Surgeon of Police and Medical Officer of Health in Edinburgh, a position he held until 1908.

In 1865 Littlejohn published a report on the sanitary conditions in Edinburgh which became a model for many similar works both home and abroad. Following his appointment to the Board of Supervision, Littlejohn held the position of Medical Officer, which he kept until his retirement in 1908. For over forty years Littlejohn lectured on Medical Jurisprudence at the Surgeons' Hall in Edinburgh, followed by an appointment to the Chair of the same subject at the university in 1897. Littlejohn was also Medical Advisor to the Crown in in criminal cases, and was frequently called upon to give evidence in cases of murder and other serious crimes. One of the main legacies of Littlejohn's life and work was the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh, of which he co-founded with Dr. John Smith. He also had nine years' service on the Royal Infirmary Board and outside medicine he has strong connections with St. Giles' Cathedral, of which became an elder. Littlejohn's valued and influential [email protected] Page 1 work was fully recognised in his lifetime: President of the Royal College of Surgeons (1875-6), President of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh (1883-5), President of the Institute of Public Health (1893). In 1893 the made him an LL.D., and two years later he was honoured with a Knighthood. He died at Arrochar in Argyllshire on the 30th September 1914.

Henry Harvey Littlejohn FRCSEd 1890, the son of Henry Duncan Littlejohn, was widely known as an authority on Medical Jurisprudence and succeeded his father to the Chair of Forensic Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Harvey Littlejohn was educated at Edinburgh Academy (1873-7) before studying at the university, where he gained an M.A., B.M. and B.S., before becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and President of the Royal Medical College. Following his university education, Harvey Littlejohn spent time as Resident Physician in Edinburgh's maternity hospital, followed by a period of study abroad. From 1888 he assisted his father in the teaching of medical jurisprudence and in 1891 was appointed Medical Officer of Health to the city of Sheffield. In 1897 he began lecturing in Medical Jurisprudence at the Surgeons' Hall in Edinburgh, as well as taking up a lectureship in Forensic Medicine at the Royal College of Edinbugh. In 1906 he became Chief Police Surgeon in Edinburgh and frequently appeared as a witness for the Crown in many High Court cases. Latterly, he became the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine in Edinburgh, as well as a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Public Health and member of several scientific societies. He died at a nursing home in Edinburgh on the 15th August 1927.

Scope and Content Certificates and Diplomas, 1846 and 1906; Correspondence, 1857-1927; Photographs, c1860s-1920s; Publications, 18th/19th Century The majority of the collection comprises correspondence received by Henry Duncan Littlejohn and Henry Harvey Littlejohn, with the exception of a small amount of correspondence between and . The Lister letters were sent to Harvey Littlejohn in 1926 and were found in his personal papers. System of Arrangement A preliminary survey of the collection was compiled in 2003 and a list was created by Dawn Kemp, the RCSEd's Director of Heritage. The collection was re-surveyed by Chris Duncan, a post-graduate student at the University of Glasgow. The collection is now arranged chronologically by individual collection type (i.e. correspondence, photos, etc.), with the inclusion of access points for the majority of the letter writers, many of whom were influential in their respective fields of knowledge. Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements Paper, photographs, books Archival History The collection was deposited at the RCSEd in 2003 by Jim Fiddes. Its custodial history before this date is not known at present. Immediate Source of Acquisition Jim Fiddes Accruals None expected Conditions Governing Access Access is granted by permission from Ms Marianne Smith, the College Librarian Existence/Location of Copies [email protected] Page 2

Photographic images are available for most items in the collection Existence/Location of Originals The collection material is original Finding Aids List only Archivist's Note Fonds, series, and file level descriptions compiled by Chris Duncan, MSc student at the University of Glasgow, November 2007

Access Points Personal Name Terry Fred 1863-1933 Actor Subject Actors Access Points Personal Name Cunningham Daniel John 1850-1909 Professor of Anatomy Keith Arthur 1866-1955 Anatomist Turner William 1832-1916 Professor of Anatomy at the University of Edinburgh Subject Anatomists Access Points Personal Name Morham Robert 1839-1912 City Architect, Edinburgh Subject Architects Access Points Personal Name Balfour Isaac Bayley 1853-1922 Professor of Botany at the University of Glasgow Subject Botanists Access Points Personal Name Macadam William Ivison 1856-1902 Professor of Chemistry at Edinburgh's Royal College of Surgeons Subject Chemists Access Points Personal Name Mackintosh James 1858-1944 James Mackintosh, K.C., M.A. ST. AND. ET. OXON., LL.D. EDIN. 1935, was Professor of Civil Law at the University of Edinburgh (1893-1938), Dean of the Faculty of Law (1910-1938), and Sheriff of Ross, Cromarty and Sutherland (1912-1940) Muirhead James 1830-1889 Professor of Civil Law at Edinburgh University Subject Civil law Access Points Personal Name Brander George b. 1848 Procurator Fiscal, Cupar, Fife Troutbeck John 1860-1912 Coroner and Deputy High Bailiff of Westminster Subject Coroners Access Points Personal Name Newsholme Arthur 1857-1943 Epidemiologist Subject Epidemiology Access Points Personal Name Glaister John 1856-1932 Forensic Scientist Haberda Albin 1868-1933 Forensic Science [email protected] Page 3

Hay Matthew 1855-1932 Forensic Scientist Subject Forensic Medicine Access Points Personal Name Chantrelle Eugene Marie 1834-1878 Teacher of French Subject Murderers Access Points Personal Name Taylor Alfred Swaine 1806-1880 Forensic Toxicologist Subject Forensic Medicine Access Points Personal Name Dickson William Kirk 1860-1949 Advocate and first Librarian of the National Library of Scotland Roughead William 1870-1952 Advocate Skelton John 1831-1897 Advocate, Secretary to the Board of Supervision in Scotland Subject Lawyers Access Points Personal Name Croom John Halliday 1847-1923 Professor of Midwifery at the University of Edinburgh (1905-1921) Simpson Alexander Russell 1835-1916 Professor of Midwifery at the University of Edinburgh Subject Midwifery Access Points Personal Name Lees James Cameron 1834-1913 Minister of St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh (1878-1909) Whyte Alexander 1836-1921 United Free Minister Subject Ministers Access Points Personal Name Tovey Donald Francis 1875-1940 Musicologist Subject Musicology Access Points Personal Name Gordon David 1816-1886 Obstetrician Subject Obstetrics Access Points Personal Name Balfour Andrew 1874-1931 Parasitologist Subject Parasitology Access Points Personal Name Spilsbury Bernard Henry 1863-1933 Pathologist Subject Pathologists Access Points Personal Name Affleck James Ormiston 1840-1922 Consulting Physician to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, President of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh (1907-1907) Clouston Thomas Smith 1840-1915 Physician, Superintendent of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum (1873-1908) Duckworth Dyce 1840-1928 Physician Ewart James Cossar 1851-1933 Physician [email protected] Page 4

Fraser Thomas Richard 1841-1919 Physician Greenfield William Smith 1846-1919 Physician Keith Arthur 1866-1955 Physician Mann John Dixon 1840-1912 ,Physicians Newman George 1870-1948 Sir George Newman, G.B.E., K.C.B., M.B., 1892, M.D., F.R.C.P., LL.D., was an eminent authority on Public Health and Hygiene and Chief Medical Officer to the Ministry of Health (1919- 35). Osler William 1849-1919 Physician Payne Algernon Payne c1849-1929 Physician Philip Robert William 1857-1939 Physician Ramsay James Taylor Thom 1854-1937 Physician Schroder Walter 1855-1930 Physician Stewart G Hunter Physician Stewart Thomas Grainger 1837-1900 Professor of the Practice of Physic at the University of Edinburgh, Physician-in-Ordinary to the Queen in Scotland, President of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh Stockman Ralph 1861-1946 Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics in the University of Glasgow (1897-1936) and Physician to the Western Infirmary, Glasgow (1900-1926) Wentworth Thomas D'Arcy 1860-1948 Physician Williams Dawson 1854-1928 Physician Subject Physicians Access Points Personal Name Sharpey-Schafer Sharpey Schafer Edward Albert 1835-1916 Professor of Physiology at the University of Edinburgh Subject Physiologists Access Points Personal Name Balfour Patrick 1870-1939 2nd Baron Kinross Politician Bruce Alexander Hugh 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh 1849-1921 Scottish Unionist politician and Statesman, Rector of the University of Edinburgh (1896-1899), Chancellor of the University of St. Andrews (1900) Subject Politicians Access Points Personal Name Peterson William 1856-1921 Educationalist Subject Principals (academic) Access Points Personal Name Millar John Hepburn 1864-1929 Professor of Constitutional Law and History at the University of Edinburgh Subject Professors Access Points Personal Name Ferguson George 1811-1880 Sheriff Officer for the County of Edinburgh Subject Sheriffs Access Points Personal Name Egerton John Francis Granville 1872-1944 British Peer and Soldier Subject Soldiers Access Points Personal Name Hope John 1794-1858 Solicitor General for Scotland (1822-1830), Lord Justice Clerk (1841-1858) Johnston Robert Bruce 1835-1888 W.S., Procurator-Fiscal Edinburgh (1868-88) Skelton John 1831-1897 Advocate, Secretary to the Board of Supervision in Scotland [email protected] Page 5

Sutherland James Solicitors representing Eugene Marie Chantrelle Corporate Name Beveridge, Sutherland & Smith Subject Solicitors Access Points Personal Name Cheyne William Watson 1852-1932 Bart., K.C.M.G., C.B., M.B. Edin. 1875, F.R.C.S. Eng. and Edin. (Hon), LL.D. Edin, F.R.S., became house surgeon to Lister the year following his graduation in 1875. He was considered the foremost of Lister's disciples and through dogged perseverance rose to become the nation's foremost surgeon during the first few years of the 20th century. Chiene John 1843-1923 Professor of Surgery at the University of Edinburgh Duncan John 1839-1899 Surgeon, member of the Board of Managers of the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary Keogh Alfred 1857-1936 Director General of the Army Medical Service Lediard Henry Ambrose 1847-1932 Surgeon to the Cumberland Infirmary, Justice of the Peace for Carlisle Lister Joseph 1827-1912 Professor of Surgery at the University of Glasgow and Edinburgh Smith John 1825-1910 Surgeon Dentist, founder of the Edinburgh Dental Hospital Stiles Harold Jalland 1863-1946 Pioneer in orthopaedic treatment, Surgeon to the King in Scotland, Regius Professor of Surgery in the University of Edinburgh Letter from 1919-25, and President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Tait Robert Lawson 1845-1899 Pioneer in pelvic and abdominal surgery Watson Patrick Heron 1832-1907 Surgeon Subject Surgeons Access Points Personal Name Stevenson Thomas 1838-1908 Physician, scientific analyst and toxicologist Subject Toxicologist

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Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1 Henry Duncan Littlejohn Dates of creation: 1845-1914 Physical Description: Certificate, diploma, correspondence, research materials, photographs

Scope and Content The collection of Henry Duncan Littlejohn largely comprises correspondence and photographs relating the trial of Eugene Marie Chantrelle, who was charged, convicted and hanged for the murder of his wife in 1878. Arrangement Chronologically (where dates have been recorded)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/1 Awards and Certificates Dates of creation: 1846-1898 Physical Description: 2 items

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/1/1 Certificate of Attendance, signed by Dates of creation: 1846-47 Physical Description: 1 certificate Name of creator: University of Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/1/2 Honorary Diploma conferred upon Dates of creation: 20th August 1898 Physical Description: 1 certificate Name of creator: RCP and RCS of Ireland

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2 Correspondence Dates of creation: 1857-1896 Physical Description: 15 letters

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/1 Letter from John Hope Dates of creation: 29th June 1857 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Hope, John (1794-1858)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/2 Letter from H. Lediard Dates of creation: 10th November 1872 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Lediard, Henry Ambrose (1847-1932)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/3 Letter from D. Gordon Dates of creation: 2nd January 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Gordon, David (1816-1886)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/4 Letter from E. Chantrelle Dates of creation: 3rd January 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Chantrelle, Eugene Marie (1834-1878)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/5 [email protected] Page 7

Letter from R. Bruce Johnston Dates of creation: 9th January 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Johnston, Robert Bruce (1835-1888)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/6 Letter from R. Bruce Johnston Dates of creation: 11th January 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Johnston, Robert Bruce (1835-1888)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/7 Letter from Beveridge, Sutherland and Smith Dates of creation: 1st May 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Beveridge, Sutherland and Smith - Solicitors

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/8 Letter from Jas. Muirhead Dates of creation: 2nd May 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Muirhead, James (1830-1889)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/9 Letter from George Ferguson Dates of creation: 29th May 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Ferguson, George (1811-1880)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/10 Letter from R. Morham Dates of creation: 30th May 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Morham, Robert (1839-1912)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/11 Letter from Alfred S. Taylor Dates of creation: 8th June 1878 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Taylor, Alfred Swaine (1806-1880)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/12 Letter from A. Whyte Dates of creation: 20th Jun 1896 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Whyte, Alexander (1836-1921)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/13 Letter from W. Ivison Macadam Dates of creation: 7th December 1896 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Macadam, William Ivison (1856-1902)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/14 Letter from John Skelton Dates of creation: 14th December 1896 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Skelton, Sir John (1831-1897)

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Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/2/15 Letter from Deverewick? Dates of creation: 23rd December 1896 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Devereux?

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/3 Research Material Dates of creation: 1787-1898 Physical Description: 3 printed books, 1 notebook

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/3/1 Books Dates of creation: 1787 Physical Description: 3 books

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/3/1/1 Elements of Medical Jurisprudence Dates of creation: 1787 Physical Description: 1 book - 144 pages Name of creator: Farr, Samuel

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/3/1/2 A Treatise on Poisons in relation to Medical Jurisprudence, Physiology, and the Practice of Physic Dates of creation: 1829 Physical Description: 1 book - 699 pages Name of creator: Christison, Robert

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/3/1/3 A Treatise on Poisons in relation to Medical Jurisprudence, Physiology, and the Practice of Physic Dates of creation: 1845 Physical Description: 1 book - 987 pages Name of creator: Christison, Robert

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/3/2 Notes Dates of creation: 1880s-1890s Physical Description: 1 notebook

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/3/2/1 Notebook with two personal accounts relating to the judicial hanging of Jessie King (1889) and John Herdman (1898) Dates of creation: 1889-1898 Physical Description: 1 notebook Name of creator: Littlejohn, Henry Duncan

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4 Photographs Dates of creation: 1860s to 20th century Physical Description: 22 photographs

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/1 Elizabeth Dyer Chantrelle Dates of creation: fl. February 1876 and December 1878 Physical Description: Sepia - W63mm x H101mm Name of creator: Photographer's details not recorded

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Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/2 Eugene Chantrelle and wife Dates of creation: fl. February 1876 and December 1878 Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H102mm Name of creator: J.G. Tunny, 13 Maitland Street and 11 Salisbury Place, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/3 Eugene Chantrelle and wife Dates of creation: fl. February 1876 and December 1878 Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H102mm Name of creator: J.G. Tunny, 13 Maitland Street and 11 Salisbury Place, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/4 Eugene Chantrelle and wife Dates of creation: fl. February 1876 and December 1878 Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H102mm Name of creator: J.G. Tunny, 13 Maitland Street and 11 Salisbury Place, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/5 Eugene Chantrelle Dates of creation: fl. February 1876 and December 1878 Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H102mm Name of creator: J.G. Tunny, 13 Maitland Street and 11 Salisbury Place, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/6 Eugene Chantrelle Dates of creation: fl. February 1876 and December 1878 Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H102mm Name of creator: J.G. Tunny, 13 Maitland Street and 11 Salisbury Place, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/7 Eugene Chantrelle Dates of creation: fl. February 1876 and December 1878 Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H102mm Name of creator: Photographer's details not recorded

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/8 Sir Robert Christison Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W63mm x H104mm Name of creator: John Moffat, 103 Princes Street, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/9 Sir Henry Littlejohn cutting presentation of portrait - 8/3/1907 Dates of creation: 1907 Physical Description: Sepia - W101mm x H76mm Name of creator: Photographer's details not recorded

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/10 Sir Henry Littlejohn cutting presentation of portrait - 8/3/1907 Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W101mm x H76mm Name of creator: Photographer's details not recorded

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/11 Charles Peace. The alleged murdered of Mr. Dyson Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W64mm x H106mm [email protected] Page 10

Name of creator: The Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, 110/108 Regent Street and 54 Cheapside, London.

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/12 Dr. Penney Dates of creation: 27th March 1880 Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H103mm Name of creator: Photographer's details not recorded

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/13 Dr. E. W. Pritchard Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W63mm x H105mm Name of creator: Cramb Bros, Glasgow

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/14 Mrs. E. Pritchard Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W63mm x H105mm Name of creator: Cramb Bros, Glasgow

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/15 Round Table Club Dates of creation: 1877 Physical Description: BW -W164mm x H108mm Name of creator: George Shaw, Viewpark Photo Art Studio, Bruntsfield Links, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/16 Frederick Seymour, alias William Smith Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W63mm x H104mm Name of creator: W. Barry, Artist and Photographer, 84 Constitution Street, Leith

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/17 Dr. John Smith with dog Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W141mm x H100mm Name of creator: Photographer's details not recorded

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/18 Drawing - Court scene in trial of Madaleine Smith. Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W164mm x H109mm Name of creator: T. H. Douglas, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/19 Mrs. Taylor. Dr. E. W. Pritchard’s Mother-in-Law Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W63mm x H05mm Name of creator: Cramb Bros, Glasgow

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/20 Sketch of various individuals Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W100mm x H63mm Name of creator: W. Weddell, 48 South Bridge, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/21 Photograph of various individuals [email protected] Page 11

Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W104mm x H62mm Name of creator: W. Weddell, 48 South Bridge, Edinburgh

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/1/4/22 Unknown person Dates of creation: Unknown Physical Description: Sepia - W62mm x H102mm Name of creator: Photographer's details not recorded

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Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2 Henry Harvey Littlejohn Dates of creation: 1897-1927 Physical Description: Correspondence

Scope and Content The collection of Henry Harvey Littlejohn comprises correspondence with leading figures in the fields of science in Edinburgh and further afield. Arrangement Chronologically (where dates have been recorded)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1 Correspondence Dates of creation: 1897-1927 Physical Description: 88 letters

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/1 Letter from Balfour of Burleigh Dates of creation: 26th February 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Bruce, Alexander Hugh (1849-1921)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/2 Letter from Ralph Stockman Dates of creation: 3rd May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stockman, Ralph (1861-1946)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/3 Letter from Halliday Croom Dates of creation: 3rd May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Croom, Sir John Halliday (1847-1923)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/4 Letter from J. O. Affleck Dates of creation: 3rd May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Affleck, Sir James Ormiston (1840-1922)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/5 Letter from Dates of creation: 3rd May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Watson, Patrick Heron (1832-1907)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/6 Letter from J. Smith Dates of creation: 3rd May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Smith, John (1825-1910)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/7 John Duncan Dates of creation: 3rd May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Duncan, John (1839-1899)

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Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/8 unknown Dates of creation: 3rd May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: unknown

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/9 Letter from Claude Muirhead Dates of creation: 4th May 1897 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Muirhead, Claud (1836-1910)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/10 Letter from John Chiene to Joseph Lister Dates of creation: circa September 1898 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Chiene, John (1843-1923)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/11 Letter from Joseph Lister to John Chiene Dates of creation: 16th September 1898 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Lister, Joseph (1827-1912)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/12 Letter from Joseph Lister Dates of creation: 21st September 1898 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Lister, Joseph (1827-1912)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/13 Letter from Lawson Tait Dates of creation: 20th September 1899 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Tait, Robert Lawson (1845-1899)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/14 Letter from Lawson Tait Dates of creation: 28th September 1899 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Tait, Robert Lawson (1845-1899)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/15 Letter from T. Grainger Stewart Dates of creation: 28th July 1899 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stewart, Sir Thomas Grainger (1837-1900)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/16 Letter from Harold J. Stiles Dates of creation: 4th December 1899 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stiles, Harold Jalland (1863-1946)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/17 Letter from R. W. Philip Dates of creation: 7th December 1899 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Philip, Robert William (1857-1939) [email protected] Page 14

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/18 Letter from J. Cameron Lees Dates of creation: 12th May 1900 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Lees, Sir James Cameron

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/19 Letter from T. Clouston Dates of creation: 9th April 1902 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Clouston, Sir Thomas Smith (1840-1915)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/20 Letter from J. Troutbeck Dates of creation: 7th July 1903 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Troutbeck, John (1860-1912)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/21 Letter from Thos. Stevenson Dates of creation: 13th March 1905 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stevenson, Sir Thomas (1838-1908)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/122 Letter from Thos. Stevenson Dates of creation: 9th December 1905 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stevenson, Sir Thomas (1838-1908)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/23 Letter from Wm Olser Dates of creation: 18th March 1906 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Osler, Sir William (1849-1919)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/24 Letter from Thos. Stevenson Dates of creation: 28th November 1907 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stevenson, Sir Thomas (1838-1908)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/25 Letter from Thos. Stevenson Dates of creation: 23rd December 1907 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stevenson, Sir Thomas (1938-1908)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/26 Letter from J. Dixon Mann Dates of creation: 30th December 1908 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Mann, John Dixon (1840-1912)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/27 Letter from D. J. Cunningham

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Dates of creation: Undated - before 23rd Jun 1909 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Cunningham, Daniel John (1850-1909)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/28 Letter from J. Dixon Mann Dates of creation: 15th February 1910 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Mann, John Dixon (1840-1912)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/29 Letter from A. R. Simpson Dates of creation: 20th November 1911 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Simpson, Alexander Russell (1835-1916)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/30 Letter from A. Keith Dates of creation: 3rd February 1912 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Keith, Arthur (1866-1955)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/31 Letter from Thomas R. Fraser, W. S. Greenfield, J. C. Ewart, Isaac Bayley Balfour, G. Hunter Stewart, Schafer, John Wyllie, J. Halliday Croom, James Kalka, Arthur Johnson, Arthur Thomson Dates of creation: 5th February 1912 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Fraser, Thomas Richard (1841-1919); Greenfield, William Smith (1846-1919); Ewart, James Cossar (1851-1933); Balfour, Isaac Bayley (1853-1922); Stewart, G Hunter; Sharpey-Schafer, Edward Albert (1850-1935); Wyllie, John; Croom; John Halliday (1847-1923), Kalker, James; Johnson, Arthur; Thomson, Arthur

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/32 Letter from A. Keith Dates of creation: 7th February 1912 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Keith, Arthur (1866-1955)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/33 to Sir Thomas Fraser Letter from E. A. Schafer Dates of creation: 9th February 1912 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Sharpey-Schafer, Edward Albert (1850-1935)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/34 Letter from E. A. Schafer Dates of creation: 12th February 1912 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Sharpey-Schafer, Edward Albert (1850-1935)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/35 Letter from E. A. Schafer Dates of creation: 1th November 1912 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Sharpey-Schafer, Edward Albert (1850-1935)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/36 Letter from Walter Schroder [email protected] Page 16

Dates of creation: 26th March 1913 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Schroder, Walter (1855-1930)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/37 Letter from J. T. T. Ramsay Dates of creation: 19th August 1913 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Ramsay, James Taylor Thom (1854-1937)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/38 Letter from G. Egerton Dates of creation: 24th October (no year) - before 1914 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Egerton, John Francis Granville (1872-1944)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/39 Letter from William Turner Dates of creation: 4th January 1915 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Turner, William (1832-1916)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/40 Letter from Alfred Keogh Dates of creation: 6th December 1915 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Keogh, Alfred (1857-1936)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/41 Letter from Donald Francis Tovey Dates of creation: 7th December 1915 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Tovey, Donald Francis (1875-1940)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/42 Letter from J. H. Millar Dates of creation: 3.1.3: Dates of Creation Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Millar, John Hepburn

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/43 Letter from J. Halliday Croom Dates of creation: 11th March 1917 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Croom, Sir John Halliday (1847-1923)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/44 Letter from W. Watson Cheyne Dates of creation: 14th August 1917 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Cheyne, Sir William Watson (1852-1932)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/45 Letter from Wm Osler Dates of creation: 10th April 1918 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Osler, Sir William (1849-1919)

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Letter from Wm Osler Dates of creation: 8th October 1918 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Osler, Sir William (1849-1919)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/47 Letter from W. Peterson Dates of creation: 9th January 1918 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Peterson, William (1856-1921)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/48 Letter from E. Sharpey Schafer Dates of creation: 5th February 1919 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Sharpey-Schafer, Edward Albert (1850-1935)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/49 Letter from John Chiene Dates of creation: 13th October 1919 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Chiene, John (1843-1923)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/50 Letter from Wm Osler Dates of creation: Only reference to date is '8th'. Written sometime between 1907 and Osler's death on 29th December 1919 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Osler, Sir William (1849-1919)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/51 Letter from George Brander Dates of creation: 4th May 1920 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Brander, George

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/52 Letter from W. Watson Cheyne Dates of creation: 2nd July 1920 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Cheyne, William Watson (1852-1932)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/53 Letter from W. Watson Cheyne Dates of creation: 10th July 1920 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Cheyne, William Watson (1852-1932)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/54 Letter from James Adair Dates of creation: 23rd July 1920 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Adair, James

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/55 Letter from A. A. Payne Dates of creation: 11th October 1920 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Payne, Algernon Archibald (c1849-1929) [email protected] Page 18

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/56 Letter from Chiene Dates of creation: 14th November 1920 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Chiene, John (1843-1923)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/57 Letter from J.H.C. Dates of creation: 16th September 1921? Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Croom, Sir John Halliday (1847-1923)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/58 Letter from R. Marshall Dates of creation: 6th October 1921 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Marshall, Robert (d. after 1960)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/59 Letter from Fred Terry Dates of creation: 22nd December 1921 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Terry, Fred (1863-1933)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/60 Letter from Dyce Duckworth Dates of creation: 21st February 1922 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Duckworth, Dyce (1840-1928)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/61 Letter from Dyce Duckworth Dates of creation: 11th March 1922 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Duckworth, Dyce (1840-1928)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/62 Letter from Bernard H. Spilsbury Dates of creation: 17th June 1923 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Spilsbury, Bernard Henry (1877-1947)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/63 Letter from A. Haberda Dates of creation: 28th September 1923 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Haberda, Albin (1868-1933)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/64 Letter from D'arcy W. Thompson Dates of creation: 1st November 1923 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth (1860-1948)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/65 Letter from J. Maughan

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Dates of creation: 16th October 1924 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Maughan, James (c1859-c1940)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/66 Letter from A. Haberda Dates of creation: 1st January 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Haberda, Albin (1868-1933)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/67 Letter from J. R. Atkin Dates of creation: 23rd April 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Atkin, James Richard (1876-1944)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/68 Letter from W. R. Dates of creation: Undated. 'Saturday'. Probably May 1925. Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Roughead, William (1870-1952)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/69 Letter from W. Roughead Dates of creation: Undated: Probably May 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Roughead, William (1870-1952)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/70 Letter from W. Roughead Dates of creation: 4th May 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Roughead, William (1870-1952)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/71 Letter from Arthur Keith Dates of creation: 25th May 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Keith, Arthur (1866-1955)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/72 Letter from George Newman Dates of creation: 16th June 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Newman, George (1870-1948)

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Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/73 Letter from A. Newsholme Dates of creation: 26th August. No year - probably 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Newsholme, Arthur (1857-1943)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/74 Letter from Dawson Williams Dates of creation: 3rd October 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Williams, Sir Dawson (1854-1928) [email protected] Page 20

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/75 Letter from G.N. Dates of creation: 27th November 1925 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Newman, George (1870-1948)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/76 Letter from Andrew Balfour Dates of creation: 13th May 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Balfour, Andrew (1874-1931)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/77 Letter from George Newman Dates of creation: 13th May 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Newman, George (1870-1948)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/78 Letter from Harold J. Stiles Dates of creation: 30th May 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Stiles, Sir Harold Jalland (1863-1946)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/79 Letter from George Newman Dates of creation: 14th June 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Newman, Sir George (1870-1948)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/80 Letter from J. Mackintosh Dates of creation: 3rd July 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Mackintosh, James (1858-1944)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/81 Letter from Matthew Hay Dates of creation: 23rd July 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Hay, Matthew (1855-1932)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/82 Letter from Bernard H. Spilsbury Dates of creation: 8th November 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Spilsbury, Bernard Henry (1877-1947)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/83 Letter from Kinross Dates of creation: 20th November 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Balfour, Patrick (1870-1939)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/84 Letter from John Glaister

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Dates of creation: 1st December 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Glaister, John (1856-1932)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/85 Letter from John Glaister Dates of creation: 3rd December 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Glaister, John (1856-1932)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/86 Letter from William K. Dickson Dates of creation: 12th December 1926 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Dickson, William Kirk (1860-1949)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/87 Letter from Bernard H. Spilsbury Dates of creation: 27th January 1927 Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Spilsbury, Bernard Henry (1877-1947)

Reference and Contact Details: GB 779 GD23/2/1/88 Letter from J. P. Livingston (Sambo Brown). Dates of creation: Undated Physical Description: 1 letter Name of creator: Livingston, J. P.

Above: Finding aid encoded by Chris Duncan, 30th November 2007 using a template adapted from the template developed by the Archives Hub for collection level descriptions.

Below: An initial list created by Dawn Kemp, of the papers gifted in 2004. It should be checked in addition to Chris Duncan’s listing above

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Two grey Boxes on RS L4 RCSEd GD/23 Littlejohn, Henry Harvey and Henry Duncan From the estate of F. S. Fiddes OBE 2004

Littlejohn, Sir Henry Duncan (1826 - 1914) Born in Edinburgh and a graduate of the University of Edinburgh. Professor of Medical Jurisprudence (1897). Edinburgh's first Medical Officer of Health (1862) FRCSEd 25th September 1854 PRCSEd 1875

Littlejohn, Sir Henry Harvey (1862-1927) Professor of Forensic Medicine, University of Edinburgh FRCSEd 2nd February 1890 Papers, letters, diplomas, printed items, photographs, calling cards (Initial listing only)

Papers belonging to Henry Harvey Littlejohn received from Mr Jim Fiddes May 2003

Type Detail Date Comment Fellow/not Fellow Henry Duncan Littlejohn Papers

Printed Dr Edward Pritchard Indictment for Murder July 1865 not FRCSEd Paper not FRCSEng Printed Dr Edward Pritchard July 1865 Paper Trial Documents Printed Dr Edward Pritchard July 1865 Paper Trial Documents Photograph Dr Edward Pritchard Signed on reverse by Littlejohn? Photograph Dr Edward Pritchard’s Mother in Law Signed on reverse by Littlejohn? Photograph Dr Edward Pritchard’s wife Signed on reverse by Littlejohn? Photograph Unknown woman and child Signed on reverse by Littlejohn? Photograph Chas Peace Alleged Murderer of Mrs not FRCSEd Dyson not FRCSEng Photograph Frederick Seymour alias William Smith 4 Feb 1881 Committed suicide by not FRCSEd shooting himself to not escape capture by Leith FRCSEng Police Letter Dr L? at Manchester infirmary sending two Nov 1872 morbid specimens Printed Clinical Medicine 1846/7 Signed by: not FRCSEd paper Class Attendance Robert Christison not Check HDL middle initial FRCSEng Hon RCSDublin 1898 Diploma Printed Subscribers to retirement 1906 paper Letter Request for full post mortem following 2 Jan 1828 Sent by D Gordon not FRCSEd death of Mrs Chantrelle 2 Jan 1828 not FRCSEng 3 Jan 1878 Sender E. Chantrelle Eugene [email protected] Page 23

Notice To attend funeral of Elizabeth Cullen Dyer Marie Chantrelle: notorious murder. Letter Request to keep all post mortem speci- 9 Jan 1828 PF Edinburgh City mens from Mrs Chantrelle for future Chambers analysis Letter Request that HD Littlejohn and Maclagan 11 Jan 1878 PF Edinburgh City take specimens and produce report for Chambers Chantrelle case Letter Request to go over precognition for 1 May 1878 / Sutherland Smith not FRCSEd Chantrelle case Letter Details of defence of Chantrelle case. 2 May 1878 Death by inhalation of gas Hand To attend execution of sentence of death 29 May 1878 Written of Eugene Marie Chantrelle Summons Letter Magistrates request for attendance by at 30 May 1878 the Edinburgh Prison Printed Phrenological Analysis of Chantrelle by Article Nicholas Morgan Letter Request for information re state of pupils 8 June 1878 of Mrs Chantrelle’s eyes Photograph 3 of Chantrelle Photographer’s studio JG scanned s Tunny, Edinburgh Photograph 3 of Mr and Mrs Chantrelle scanned s Photograph 1 unknown woman scanned s Letter Addressed to Dr Littlejohn, Police Surgeon, June 29 1857 Signed John Hope 67 York Place, Edinburgh Wax letter seal with jh Admittance to private gallery of Jail and stamped 20 Moray Place, Edinburgh Calling Card Mr and Mrs Palmer ? Calling Card Mr Marwood, Executioner, Church Lane, Signed on reverse Horncastle, Lincolnshire Post Card Madeleine Smith Trial – Court Scene Cabinet Portraits, Printed by: TH Douglas, Edinburgh Handwritten Madeleine Smith case cover for Papers Photograph Dr Penny - Madeleine Smith case Notes on reverse

Henry Harvey Littlejohn Correspondence 1899 -1927 Letter Allowing access to RCPE library 7 Dec 1899 RCPE stamp Letter 4 Dec 1899 from Harold Jalland Stiles FRCSEd: Letter 1902 Sir Thomas Clouston not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Analysis in poisoning case? 7 Jul 1903 Coroner’s Office, Westminster Letter Regarding Orange Sulphide? 1905 Sir Thomas Stevenson not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Addressed to Dr Littlejohn at Surgeons’ Hall Mar 1905 Sir Thomas Stevenson [email protected] Page 24

Letter Requesting info on a case William Osler not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Addressed to Dr Littlejohn at Surgeons’ Hall March 1906 William Osler Letter Addressed to Prof Littlejohn 11 Rutland Dec 30 1908 ? Street. Acceptance to be examiner at Edin- burgh University Letter 15 Feb 1910 Dixon Manny? not FRCSEd Letter 12 Sep 1911 FRCSEd 1863 Letter Infant with wounds 26 March Dr Schioder? not FRCSEd 1913 not FRCSEng Letter Death of actor Mr Herbert Bonhote – 19 August ? Ramsay accidental stage shooting. Letter reference 1913 death of a Leith sailor Letter 5 Jan 1915 Sir William Turner FRCSEd 1861 FRCSEng 1893 Letter 7 Dec 1915 Prof Tovey not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Illness and resignation 11 March Sir Halliday Croom FRCSEd 1917 1973: portrait Letter Thanks for hospitality Aug 1917 William Watson Cheyne FRCSEd 1927: portrait FRCSEng 1879 Letter Oct 1919 Prof John Chiene FRCSEd 1868 Letter Fife Prescription and Receipt May 1920 George Brander? not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 1920 Dr Payne not FRCSEd Is a John Ernest Payne (1877-1956) FRCSEng. Lived in London. Plarr’s doesn’t mention Edinburgh or Littlejohn. Letter + 2 Photo-Prof Henderson Homeopath other 16 Nov 1920 John Chiene Photograph unknown s Letter 2 July 1920 Sir W Watson Cheyne Letter 12 July 1920 Sir W Watson Cheyne Letter Scottish Unionist Whips Office thanks for 23 July 1920 ? not FRCSEd letter from Watson Cheyne (see above?) Ref Sir Hector Cameron not FRCSEng [email protected] Page 25

Letter 6 October J Marshall, Morven Biggar not FRCSEd 1921 not FRCSEng Letter 22 Oct 1921 Ned Terry not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 11 March Dyce Duckworth not FRCSEd 1922 not FRCSEng Letter 1923 Sir Bernard Spilsbury not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 1923 Darcy Thompson not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 16 Oct 1924 Dawson Williams not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 23 April 1925 Lord Justice Atkin not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 1925 Dawson Williams not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letters x 3 1925 W Roughhead not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 27 May 1925 Arthur Keith not FRCSEd FRCSEng 1884, Fellow Royal Society Edinburgh 1930. Knighted 1921 Letter 17 Jun 1925 Sir George Newman not FRCSEd Hon FRCSEng 1928, worked in public health and awarded Hon LL.D from Edinburgh Letter 27 Nov 1925 Sir George Newman Letter 15 June 1926 Sir George Newman Letter Newman Obituary + Letter 5 July 1926 Notes from Balfour Letter Nov 1926 Lord Kinross Letter Case of John Donald Merrett 3 Dec 1926 John? Letter 1894 year Medical Jurisprudence became a 13 Dec 1926 Wiliam Dichburn National not FRCSEd subject for examination Library of Scotland Letter 1 Dec 1926 Glaister not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Attendance in Edinburgh as examiner Nov 1926 Bernard Spilsbury not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Case of John Donald Merrett (sp?) Jan 1927 Bernard Spilsbury St Barts address

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Harvey Littlejohn correspondence kept in bundles in envelopes

Letter Request to reconsider faculty resignation 5 Feb 1912 Several signatories Letter Re resignation Schafer not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter 5 Feb 1919 Schafer Letter 1 Nov 1920 Schafer Letter Photos of Sudanese and Hottentot woman Oct ? ? Close friend/family? Letter A R Simpson’s wife’s death arrangements Nov 1911 A R Simpson not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Sir Alfred Keogh Hon FRCSEd 1905 FRCSEng 1917 Letter Request for help to find employment Swordswallower not FRCSEd ‘Sambo Brown’ not FRCSEng Letter ‘A unique Episode in his life’ Sir Halliday Croom FRCSEd Letter Prof JH Millar Letter Motor journey south (Also includes Henry July 6 1910 Joseph Bell FRCSEd Littlejohn obituary – added later) Letter Skelton not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Christison not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Balfour of Burleigh Letter Cameron of Lees Letter Dr Whyte ? David Whyte = FRCSEng (1889- 1950) Letter Thomas Stevenson not FRCSEd Thomas Stevenson (1801- 1878) = FRCSEng 1859 & LRCPEd 1868 & FRCPLond 1868 Letter Thomas Stevenson Letter Joseph Bell FRCSEd Letter Arthur Keith not FRCSEd FRCSEng (see above) Letter Osler Letter Sir Arthur Newsholme? not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Letter Prof Matthew Hay not FRCSEd Letter Lister FRCSEd Letter Chiene FRCSEd Letter FRCSEd Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ 1897 Joseph Bell FRCSEd 1889: Hall portrait Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ Sir J Affleck Is a James Hall Ormiston Affleck elected FRCSEd 1869 Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ Prof P H Watson Patrick Heron Hall Watson, PRCSEd [email protected] Page 27

1877 and 1903 Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ Dr Muirhead not FRCSEd Hall not FRCSEng Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ Prof Stockman not FRCSEd Hall not FRCSEng Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ Sir Halliday Croom Hall Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ John Smith PRCSEd 1883 Hall Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ John Duncan PRCSEd 1889 Hall Letter Reply to Introductory Lecture at Surgeons’ Lawson Tait FRCSEd, Hall “rebellious surgeon” Handwritte Topographical anatomy, n notes Vol 1 p309 Notebook notes from ‘Judicial Hanging’ Harvey Various medical subjects Various dates Littlejohn's 14 in total Articles and Papers for Journals Frederick Fiddes Journal article on Alcoholism Papers + one other Harvey Littlejohn photographs Joseph Bell Dr John Smith with dog Sir William Gull Bart, MD, FRS not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Sir William Jenner Sir Henry Thompson FRCS not FRCSEd FRCSEng 1853. Lister was one of his dressers and on his advice, Lister went to Edinburgh to work under Syme Tay Bridge David Duncan Crown Office Sir John Hay not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Bronardel (Sp?) Col Sweeny not FRCSEd Dr Niven not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Principal Forbes ? Lord Provost Brown (?) Douglas not FRCSEd not FRCSEng The Round Table Club 1877 Harvey Littlejohn lecturing (?) Harvey Littlejohn lecturing (?) Prof Habenda (?) and Harvey 1923 Habenda = not FRCSEd Littlejohn (?) not FRCSEng Prof Habenda (?) and Harvey 1923 [email protected] Page 28

Littlejohn (?) Sydney Smith and Harvey Littlejohn 1923 not FRCSEd (?) is a SIDNEY Smith, FRCSEng 1902 Small photo Robert Jameson not FRCSEd portraits in one not FRCSEng envelope Sir William Gairdner FRCSEd – son of John Gairdner, PRCSEd James Begbie FRCSEd, PRCPEd 1854 Warburton Begbie Group: Mark on reverse: St Andrews Combe – could be James Dr Combe; Scarth Combe, admitted Dr Keiller; 1823, PRCSEd 1851 OR Dr Begbie; Matthew Combe, admitted PH Watson; 1858 Sr Simson (sic); Keiller – William Keiller? Dr W Sellar; Admitted FRCSEd 1890; Dr Omond; more likely Alexander Dr Andrew Wood; Keiler, 1811-1892, FRCPEd Dr Arch. Inglis; (Comrie p604) Dr Benjamin Bell; Begbie – James Begbie, Dr Will Brown FRCSEd, PRCPEd 1854 Watson, PH FRCSEd Sellar – not FRCSEd Omond – Robert Omond, PRCSEd 1857-1859 Wood – PRCSEd 1855-1857 of the famous Wood family (Lang Sandy, William etc) Inglis – Archibald Inglis, FRCSEd Bell – Benjamin Bell, FRCSEd of Joseph family Brown – William Brown, FRCSEd 1887? Prof Owen John Hughes Bennet not FRCSEd not FRCSEng Prof Miller ? FRCSEd, Prof of Surgery Portraits Book Sir Robert Christison not FRCSEd Sir James Young Simpson FRCSEd Sir John Struthers FRCSEd Sir James Young Simpson 4 embossed portraits Dr Walker, Ophthalmologist to the William Walker? FRCSEd Queen RCSEd portrait Dr A S Taylor Could be Alfred Taylor? FRCSEd, died 1897 aged 36 Dr Matthew Duncan not FRCSEd not FRCSEng James Young Simpson testimonial

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