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1 - Press cuttings relating to the College
Expand 2 - Obituaries and biographies of Fellows and Members of the College2 - Obituaries and biographies of Fellows and Members of the College
3 - Articles from 'Scottish Book Collector' magazine
Expand 4 - William Burke and William Hare press cuttings4 - William Burke and William Hare press cuttings
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1 - Trial of William Burke and Helen M’Dougal for the murder of Margery Campbell or Docherty
2 - Supplement to the Trail of William Burke & Helen M’Dougal against William Hare for the Murder of James Wilson, or Daft Jamie
3 - Observations on the phrenological development of Burke, Hare and other atrocious murderers.
4 - Answer to ‘Observations on the phrenological development of Burke, Hare and other atrocious murderers, &c. by Thomas Stone esq’
5 - A rejoinder to the answer of George Combe, Esq
6 - Letter on the prejudices of the great in science and philosophy against phrenology; addressed to the editor of the Edinburgh Weekly Journal
7 - Reflections suggested by the murders recently committed at Edinburgh &c. being an epistle to the Right Hon Robert Peel, MP
8 - Observations on a late pamphlet by Mr Stone, on the phrenological development of Burke, Hare, &c.
9 - Full account of the Trial and Sentence of W. Burke and his wife, the West Port Murderers, who are to be executed on Wednesday the 28th Jan
10 - William Burke and Helen M’Dougal
11 - West Port Murders
12 - William Burke’s Confession
13 - William Burke – A New Song
14 - Hare’s Dream! Describing the Apparitions of Burke and others, which appeared to him while in the Calton Jail
15 - Execution broadside
16 - Execution, Confession and a list or all the Horrid Murders committed by Burke also the decision of Hare’s Case
17 - Riot at Dumfries! Hare’s Arrival
18 - A Full and Particular Account of the Riot which took place in Edinburgh on Thursday last
19 - A timely hint to anatomical practitioners, and their sociates- the resurrectionists. A new song
20 - Dr Knox article
21 - Laconic narrative of the life & death of James Wilson, known by the name of Daft Jamie
22 - Jamie Wilson’s Mother’s Dream
23 - Lines Supposed to have been written by Mrs Wilson, Daft Jamie’s Mother
24 - The late murders broadside
25 - Wretched Illustrations
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Expand ORA - Audio and video: oral history interviews, lectures, public openings and broadcastingsORA - Audio and video: oral history interviews, lectures, public openings and broadcastings
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