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Includes correspondence relating to the establishment, provision and withdrawal of the following prizes and scholarships:

• Samuel Dow Ltd Wine Awards, sponsored by Samuel Dow Ltd
• Harvey Wine Award, sponsored by John Harvey and Sons Ltd
• Claire Randall Award for special business subjects, sponsored by former Scottish Hotel School student, Claire Randall
• Compass Services/Grandmet Catering Services Award for management subjects (originally established as the Eglinton Hotels Prize)
• More's Hotel Prize for reception practice
• Grand Metropolitan Hotel Prizes, including the Grand Metropolitan Scholarship (travelling award)
• Savarin Award for hotel operations, sponsored by Calor Gas Ltd
• Medaille Culinaire Award for catering practical work, sponsored by Scottish Gas
• Merite Culinaire Award for catering laboratory work, sponsored by the South of Scotland Electricity Board
• Scottish Society of Epicureans Awards for culinary ability and for food and beverage service, sponsored by the Scottish Society of Epicureans

With original index. Includes an annotated copy of the summary of Committee decisions relating to the Scottish Hotel School (see OF/26/1/8).

• Scrap book of memories of the Scottish Hotel School (formerly the Scottish School of Hotel Management) from 1944 until around 1996. Includes a potted history of the establishment and development of the School; photographs of staff and students; photocopies of newspaper articles and function menus, and copies of the Scottish Hotel School Graduates' Association Newsletter.
• Pictorial record of the Scottish Hotel School (1944-1997), compiled in February 2002. Includes a short history of the Scottish Hotel School; photographs of students and staff; copies of prospectuses, programmes, newspaper and magazine articles and menus; second year examination paper for 'Hotel Accounting and Control I', 7 May 1951.
• Papers and press cuttings relating to the Scottish Hotel School, compiled in February 2002

• Bound volume containing issues for 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1964
• Bound volume containing issues for 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969 and 1972
• Loose issues for the following years: 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 (Jubilee Edition), 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1994-1995, 1995-1996, 1996-1997, 1997-1998, 1998-1999, 1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2006-2007.

A successor to previous student publications, the Ross Hall Times and the Spatule, the Scottish Hotel School Students' Journal was established in 1961 and renamed the Strathclyde Hotelier in 1965. It was produced by the students as a year book of the Scottish Hotel School, but was also used by them as a means of contacting former students and of helping to get themselves recognised within the hotel and tourism industry.

Set of three diagrams illustrating the correct placing of cutlery, crockery and other table items for breakfast service, luncheon service and banquet cover.

52 letters and enclosures, with original index.

Includes a plan of the proposed layout of the common room and break bar, with designs for chairs and tables, by Morris of Glasgow; and a half inch scale drawing of the break bar counter by Frank Burnet & Boston, architects.

Subjects covered include: staff appointments and salaries; teaching delivered by visiting lecturers; procurement of external assistance to teach technical subjects; proposed alterations to staffing arrangements; provision of a Residential Management Training Centre at Ross Hall; alterations to the constitution of the Students' Representative Council of the Scottish Hotel School; expenses in connection with Hotel School students competing at Hotelympia, London, 1952.

Draft syllabuses and correspondence concerning the extension of the Diploma course from two years to three years. Also contains a typed syllabus for the Bachelor of Arts in Hotel and Catering Management (1968).

• Fire regulations for the Scottish Hotel School and Ross Hall Residence, 15 November 1968
• Safety regulations for the Scottish Hotel School, with a list of Floor Wardens and their areas of responsibility, 10 October 1972

Minutes of meetings of the Selection Committee of the Scottish School of Hotel Management held on 27 November 1947 and 11 December 1947. The Selection Committee, comprising the Director, an Assessor of the Scottish Education Department and representatives of the various hotel interests concerned in the School, was set up to interview applicants for admission and allocate places on the Diploma course to the successful candidates.

Includes master lists of prizewinners for sessions 1983-1984, 1986-1987, 1987-1988 and 1996-1997; correspondence with prizewinners; captions to accompany photographs of prize presentations; press cuttings relating to prizewinners, and correspondence with sponsors relating to the establishment, provision and withdrawal of the following prizes and scholarships:

• Gretna Awards, for the support of students in their dissertation field studies, sponsored by Imperial London Hotels Ltd
• Lisa Morris Award, sponsored by Morris of Glasgow Ltd in memory of former Scottish Hotel School student, Mrs Lisa Morris
• Scottish Highlands Hotel Prize for outstanding performance in the class Hotel Operational Review, sponsored by Scottish Highland Hotels Group
• George Busazi Memorial Prize, for outstanding performance in the class Small Business Management for the Hospitality Industry, sponsored by the family of former Scottish Hotel School student, George Busazi
• John McKee Memorial Trophy, for the student with the highest aggregate mark in catering classes throughout the three years of the pass degree, made from funds contributed by former students and friends in memory of John S.L. McKee, Lecturer in Catering at the Scottish Hotel School from 1958-1983
• Culinary Quaich, awarded for the highest assessment in laboratory work, sponsored by Scottish Gas
• Merite Culinaire Award, for the best student of Cuisine, sponsored by the South of Scotland Electricity Board
• Savarin Award, for the highest overall mark in Hotel Operations, sponsored by Calor Gas
• Epicurean Award, for outstanding performance in Food and Beverage Administration, sponsored by the Scottish Society of Epicureans
• [Grandmet] Compass Services Award, sponsored by [Grandmet] Compass Services (UK) Ltd
• Samuel Dow Wine Awards, sponsored by Samuel Dow Ltd
• McDougall Prize, for a meritorious student of Cuisine and Culture
• HCIMA Award, sponsored by the Hotel Catering and Institutional Management Association (Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch)
• Old Rosshallians Award, sponsored by the Old Rosshallians [Scottish Hotel School Former Students' Association]
• Savoy Cornell Scholarship, to enable a third or fourth year Hotel and Hospitality Management student to attend the Professional Development Programme at Cornell University, USA, sponsored by the Savoy Educational Trust