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Recording and transcript of an interview with Alana Nottman on 6th November 2013. Alana Nottman completed placements as a trainee nursery nurse at St. Helen's children's home, Edinburgh from 1968 until 1969 and later at St. Catherine's children's home, Edinburgh. Alana discusses the work structure, the environments she worked in, her interest in childcare and development, comparisons of the two placements, corporal punishment and developments in residential care.

Recording and transcript of an interview with Mark Wilson on 26th September 2013. Mark Wilson worked as a house parent at Midfield House, Midlothian from 1974 until 1975 before going on to work at Tyneholme House in Pencaitland. Mark discusses being recruited after completing a primary teaching diploma, the needs of care home residents, psychiatric involvement, the structure of the homes, working patterns, colleagues and developments in residential care.

Recording and transcript of an interview on 1st November 2013. The interviewee worked as a social worker in Aberdeen from 1968 and subsequently as a senior social worker before moving on to social work management. They discuss the environments they worked in, backgrounds of the children coming into care, caseloads, dealing with challenging behaviour, colleagues and developments in residential care and social work.

Recording and transcript of an interview with Russ Paterson on 31st October 2013. Russ Paterson worked in the merchant navy before working as an assistant warden at an intermediate treatment centre in Turnberry, Ayrshire from 1972 until 1974. Russ discusses the environment he worked in, his role, colleagues, the type of children that participated in the course, dealing with challenging behaviour, lack of support, his motivation for working with children, going on to work for Quarriers and developments in residential care.

Order of proceedings; DVD recording of ceremony; collective oration for the six honorary graduates by their presenter, Mr Jack Perry CBE.

Recording and transcript of Julie Shaw in conversation with Moyra Hawthorn,12 December 2013. Moyra Hawthorn worked as a volunteer at a residential nursery in North Ayrshire from 1971 until 1972 before going on to work as a residential care worker at Lady Mary School in Edinburgh from 1974 until 1975. Moyra discusses the environments she worked in, her role, colleagues, psychiatric involvement, the backgrounds of the young people coming into care and thoughts on developments in residential care.

Recording and transcript of an interview on 4th September 2013. The interviewee worked as a residential care worker in Edinburgh, Oxford and Birmingham between 1972 and 1979 before qualifying as a social worker. They discuss lack of training, naivety around abuse, colleagues, the school environments, coping with challenging behaviour, social work involvement and developments in residential care.

Recording and transcript of an interview on 7th November 2013. The interviewee worked as a house mother for Lothian and Borders Council starting in 1975. They discuss the homes they worked in, colleagues, education, working patterns, motivation for choosing this line of work, dealing with challenging behaviour and changes in residential care.

Leaflets for undergraduate study entry in 2012, covering the various degree courses offered by each of the four Faculties at the University of Strathclyde plus general leaflets about student life, accommodation, finance, and study abroad as an exchange student.

Leaflets for undergraduate study entry in 2011, covering the various degree courses offered by each of the four Faculties at the University of Strathclyde plus general leaflets about student life, accommodation, finance, and study abroad as an exchange student.

Orders of Service for memorial services celebrating the lives of some individuals connected with the University of Strathclyde.