Forbes, George (Professor of Natural Philosophy)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1849-1936. - 1936
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
“1916 and 1917” notes and calculations., 1916-1917.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/268
Dates:
1916-1917.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
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George Forbes Notebooks.
Annotated proof copy of biographical notes on Professor George Forbes., from "The Electrician, electrical trades directory"., 1895.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/226
Dates:
1895.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
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George Forbes's Lecture notes.
Correspondence concerning illustrations for "History of astronomy"., 1909.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/227
Dates:
1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
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George Forbes's Lecture notes.
"Electricity and the Nile"., 1897-1899.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/233
Scope and Contents
On Forbes’s report on Nile cataracts.
Dates:
1897-1899.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
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Scrapbooks on various subjects of George Forbes.
"First draft of six Glasgow lectures 1906, lectures I & II"., 1906.
File
Identifier: Acc.13827/228
Dates:
1906.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
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George Forbes's Lecture notes.
George Forbes, “A Course of Lectures on Electricity delivered before the Society of Arts” (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1888)., 1888.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1050
Dates:
1888.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Additional Note on the Ultra-Neptunian Planet, whose existence is indicated by its action on Comets” read to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1901., 1901.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1069
Dates:
1901.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Alternating and interrupted electric currents” (London: Biggs and Co, 1888)., 1888.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1051
Dates:
1888.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Alternating and interrupted electric currents” (London: Biggs and Co, 1888)., 1888.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1052
Dates:
1888.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “David Gill, Man and Astronomer” (London: John Murray, 1916)., 1916.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1065
Dates:
1916.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “David Gill, Man and Astronomer” (London: John Murray, 1916)., 1916.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1066
Dates:
1916.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Elektrische Wechselstöme und Unterbrochene Ströme” (Leipzig: Verlagsbuchhandlung con Quandt & Händel, 1896)., 1896.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1053
Dates:
1896.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Elektrische Wechselstöme und Unterbrochene Ströme” (Leipzig: Verlagsbuchhandlung con Quandt & Händel, 1896)., 1896.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1054
Dates:
1896.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Handbook of the Forbes Telemeter or Range-Finder” (London: Harrison and Sons, 1902)., 1902.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1058
Dates:
1902.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “History of Astronomy” (London: Watts & Co., 1909)., 1909.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1060
Dates:
1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “History of Astronomy” (London: Watts & Co., 1921)., 1921.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1062
Dates:
1921.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “History of Astronomy” (New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1909)., 1909.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1061
Dates:
1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes Notebooks., 1874-1919.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.13827/265-270
Dates:
1874-1919.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Papers of the Forbes, Stuart Forbes and Trefusis families.
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Forbes Family Papers.
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Papers of George Forbes.
George Forbes, “On Distant Electric Power Transmission” Excerpt from “Journal of Proceedings of the Institution of Electrical Engineers” Vol. XXIX (1900)., 1900.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1057
Dates:
1900.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Puppets” (London: Macmillan and Co., 1911)., 1911.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1064
Dates:
1911.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Report on the Utilization of the Nile Cataracts” (London: Waterlow and Sons, 1898)., 1898.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1055
Dates:
1898.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Report on the Utilization of the Nile Cataracts” (London: Waterlow and Sons, 1898)., 1898.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1056
Dates:
1898.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “Star Talks to Boy Scouts” (Pitlochry: Adam Doggart & Co., c.1908)., Circa 1909.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1059
Dates:
Circa 1909.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “The Stars” (London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927)., 1927.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1067
Dates:
1927.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
George Forbes, “The Stars” (New York: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1929)., 1929.
Item
Identifier: Acc.13827/1068
Dates:
1929.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Further papers of the Forbes and Stuart Forbes families of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, with papers of the Trefusis family relating to Fettercairn and Pitsligo.
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Printed Works of, or belonging to, the Forbes, Stuart Forbes, and Trefusis Families.
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Published works of and relating to George Forbes.
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