Wishing Young well for the New Year.
Regarding the publication of the David Livingstone papers.
Article published in 'The Lamp’ 1976 and reprint in Dutch for ‘Essobron’ 1977 including correspondence from 17 March 1977 to 21 November 1977 with the publishers and the University of Strathclyde.
Photocopy of chapter on paraffin produced at Mandal, Norway from 1862 using Young’s processes in VAMPLEW, W Salvesen of Leith Scottish Academic Press pp. 55-73.
Cuttings from 1974 Motor magazine pp. 49-55 on the early oil pioneers including erroneous information on James Young stating that he was a Persian oil pioneer who personally treated many thousands of medical cases.
Newscutting of an article on Scottish Shale Oil Industry mentioning James Young in Glasgow Evening Citizen 1973.
Article in the ‘Esso Magazine’ Volume 22 No. 2, pp. 21-25.
Includes photograph of Young’s great-great- granddaughter Mrs Elizabeth MacKenzie. Newspaper cutting from West Lothian Courier.
Includes information on 'The Baptism of Jordan’ and 'The Baptist in the wilderness’. Typed memorandum. By C.G. Wood.
Newscutting from the BP Scottish News No.43, January 1971, p.2
Draft paper and published edition in ‘Chemistry and Industry’ 1971 presented on the occasion of the centenary of the Young Chair of Technical Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde in 1970.
Precis of account of unveiling ceremony published in Glasgow Herald and extract from minutes of the governors and committees annual report in 1907.
Newspaper cutting in relation to the centenary celebrations of the establishment of the Young Chair of Technical Chemistry printed in the Glasgow Herald 17 November 1970 and 20 November 1970.