Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 OF/26/15/2
Title
Gavin Billinghurst papers
Date(s)
- 1957 - 1963 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
(1944-2009)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Acc 505
Content and structure area
Scope and content
- Diploma examination papers for the following classes for session 1959-1960: Economics and Tourism; Management; Catering I A; Catering I B; Maintenance; French (Higher); Income Tax and Hotel Law; Hotel Accounting;
- List of ingredients and utensils to be used for an exercise or examination in catering, with method of work for preparing and serving the meal;
- Lecture notes on restaurant and dining room service, including: lectures on restaurant service by Mr A. Currie, Headwaiter ;Instructor; notes on the toastmaster's duties; and lectures on weddings, functions and banquets by Mr J. Houston, Assistant Headwaiter Instructor;
- Instructions for students on duty at the Scottish Hotel School, issued by the Director, Monsieur Roger Dutron, 1958;
- Correspondence concerning Gavin Billinghurst's applications to, and studies at, the Scottish Hotel School, 1957-1963 (access restricted);
- Song sheet containing words for 'The Happy Wanderer' and an unnamed song about the Scottish Hotel School, set to the tune of 'Toreador' from the opera, 'Carmen'; copies of a map of the parish of Eastwood, possibly used for rambling.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Most of the material is open, but access to the correspondence is restricted until 2038 in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 1998.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English