The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh is a medical royal college in Scotland. It is one of three organisations that set the specialty training standards for physicians in the United Kingdom. It
The façade of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.
The Great Hall in the RCPE building
The New Library in the RCPE building
Fingask Follies at The New Library
Stuart Threipland
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Stuart Threipland MD, FRCPE was a Scottish physician. He was the son of Sir David Threipland, the second baronet of Fingask and, like his father, was an active Jacobite. After qualifying MD from the U
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…The college's library in Queen Street bears Sibbald's name in commemoration. The library also has artefacts, such as a medicine chest that belonged to Stuart Threipland, physician to Bonnie Prince Charlie. In the 1960s, the information held by the library was modern. From the sixties onward, medical information became…
Stuart Threipland (1716 - 1805). Detail from a portrait by William Delacour. The cherubic figure to his right is thought to represent a 'guardian angel' which saved him from capture after the 1745 Jacobite Rising.
Threipland's medicine chest closed
Threipland's medicine chest opened showing drawers
Threipland's medicine chest opened showing compartments