Phrenology and Edinburgh
By Daisy Chamberlain Phrenology emerged in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as an “analytical science” involving the study of the … Read more
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“A permanent record of our collective activities”: The Chinese Student and the Edinburgh Chinese Students’ Union
Image from The Chinese Student – reproduced with permission of the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh by Dingjian Xie In … Read more
Edinburgh-trained doctors on Caribbean plantations
William Wright’s memoir reproduced with permission of Royal College of Physicians by Daisy Chamberlain During the late eighteenth and early … Read more
Caribbean students in 1960s Edinburgh
Photo of Jean Besson reproduced with permission of Jean Besson By Hannah McGurk Many students recall several positive experiences of … Read more
