Edinburgh University Musical Society

Edinburgh University Musical Society was instituted in 1866-67 by Professor Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley.

The programme for the Edinburgh University Tercentenary Concert on April 18th, 1884 gave the following details about E.U.M.S.:
Patron - H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh
President and Conductor - Professor Sir Herbert Oakeley
Vice-Presidents - Principal Sir Alexander Grant, Bart.; Professor Butcher, Professor Calderwood, Professor Dickson, Professor Flint, Professor MacLagan, Professor Muirhead and Professor Rutherford.
Hon. Vice-President - Professor Struthers (Aberdeen)

Committee:
Mr R. Fitzroy Bell
Mr G.A.S. Gordon
Mr L.A. Guthrie
Dr D Hepburn
Mr T Hyslop
Dr Sydney Marsden
Mr John Small, Hon Treasurer
Mr W. Sneddon
Dr G.S. Woodhead, Honorary Secretary

Assistant Choir-Master - Mr J.O. Sinclair