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GB 249 SOHC 11 · File · 9 February 1999

Unidentified female interviewer in conversation with sports illustrator and social worker Jim Scullion of Coatbridge. The interview focuses on football, particularly the interviewee's support for Celtic Football Club.

  • sound recording (0h 52m 48s)

Side A

[00:00:14] Introductions.
[00:00:47] Describes going to first football match; tells story of sneaking into Cliftonhill ground and being chased by police.
[00:02.21] Talks about who he went to games with.
[00:03:12] Talks about different areas of Celtic Park from which he watched games.
[00:03:47] Describes how he began to support Celtic as a child.
[00:05:03] Talks about family members’ support for Celtic.
[00:06:10] Talks about how he supported Celtic because his male relatives did; describes attending his first Celtic game; tells story of not realising it had started as there was no radio commentary by David Francey.
[00:07:18] Talks about how he now attends games with his children.
[00:07:26] Talks about female family members’ attitudes to football.
[00:08:12] Talks about whether it is acceptable for women to attend matches; describes bad language and behaviour at matches; remarks that he did not notice females attending when he was young, but saw families once he moved into the stand.
[00:10:29] Talks about facilities for men and women at football grounds in 1980s and 1990s.
[00:11:44] Talks about Celtic Football Club’s importance to him.
[00:12:38] Talks about the players’ importance to him.
[00:13:47] Describes his admiration for player Danny McGrain; mentions Kenny Dalglish and Billy McNeill.
[00:14:31] Talks about whether today’s players deserve high salaries.
[00:15:39] Mentions he is not a member of a supporters’ club.
[00:15:44] Describes when and why he became a season ticket holder.
[00:17:21] Talks about annual cost (season tickets, strips, videos) for himself and sons to support Celtic.
[00:18:04] Describes attitude to this cost.
[00:19:35] Talks about why he is not a Celtic shareholder.
[00:20:50] Describes pre- and post-match rituals when he was a child; tells story of arriving after kick-off because father and brother spent too long in pub; mentions getting Times and Citizen with pictures of players inside and being lifted over turnstile.
[00:22:34] Describes pre- and post-match rituals for himself and sons now; mentions difficulty of parking and exiting car park after matches.
[00:23:43] Talks about food eaten on match day.
[00:24:10] Talks about clothing worn to games; describes tradition of not entering ground until he sees someone he knows, otherwise team will lose.
[00:25:17] Talks about putting off family events to attend football and tells story of pregnant wife accompanying him to game when two weeks overdue.
[00:26:44] Describes atmosphere of Celtic Park when he was a child; mentions merchandise sold outside, including pictures of President Kennedy and (player) Johnny Thomson; describes supporters’ singing before, during and after match.
[00:27:50] Describes how atmosphere differs now; mentions that singing used to be deafening every week.
[00:29:37] Talks about routine of coming into ground with sons.
[00:29:51] Talks about team huddle being most special moment of the game, and final whistle the most hated moment.
[00:30:39] Detailed description of attending Celtic v. Albion Rovers at Cliftonhill, just after Celtic won European Cup in 1967; tells story of getting Lisbon Lions’ autographs and meeting Jock Stein and Jimmy Johnstone.
[00:33:39] Talks about how importance of supporting Celtic has increased for him over time.
[00:33:56] Talks about whether his support for Celtic causes arguments with friends, family and strangers.
[00:34:47] Describes how attending football with sons has enhanced his relationship with them.
[00:35:54] Describes attitude to fellow Celtic supporters; mentions his annoyance at abuse given to Rangers player, Dave McPherson.
[00:37:12] Remarks that he has friends who are Rangers supporters or ex-Rangers players.
[00:37:52] Talks about Celtic’s 1967 European Cup win; describes family events on that day, watching game on television and celebrations afterwards.
[00:40:03] Talks about Celtic’s 1979 league win on last day of season.
[00:40:38] Talks about Celtic’s 1985 league win at last game of season against St Mirren.
[00:41:37] Talks about winning domestic double in Celtic’s centenary year and mentions Roy Aitken.
[00:42:29] Talks about importance of winning 1997-1998 league cup and championship and preventing Rangers from winning 10 league championships in a row.
[00:43:41] Talks about a game in November 1998 when Celtic beat Rangers 5-1; mentions another game where Celtic beat Rangers 7-1.
[00:46:31] Talks about what he sees as Celtic’s greatest achievement.
[00:46:46] Recording ends.

Side B

[00:03:59] Interview resumes. Talks about it not really mattering if Celtic win or lose and how Albion Rovers fans are probably better football supporters.
[00:04:37] Describes his inability to support another club, even if Celtic were relegated.
[00:05:39] Sums up what Celtic means to him.
[00:06:15] Interview ends.

Scullion, James, b. 1954, sports illustrator
GB 249 OF/101/7 · File · 1993 - 1994

Leaflets advertising:

  • CONDAM. The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. Implications for designers, contractors and clients (one day conference and workshop), 1994
  • Scottish vocational qualifications in the construction industry: implications for the education and training community (one day conference), 1994
  • Fibre optics for engineers (short course), 1993 and 1994
  • Electronics manufacturing process contro (one day course)l, 1993 and Electronics soldering (one day course), 1993
University of Strathclyde | Faculty of Engineering
GB 249 OF/101/4 · File · c. 1983 - 1993

Leaflets advertising the following courses: architectural studies, civil engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, electrical and mechanical engineering, energy systems and the environment, engineering with business management and European Studies, environmental engineering, environmental health, information engineering, manufacturing sciences and engineering, manufacturing systems engineering, mechanical engineering, metallurgy and engineering materials, product design, production engineering and management.

University of Strathclyde | Faculty of Engineering
GB 249 OF/104/2 · File · 1993

A set of course unit packs produced by staff of the University of Strathclyde and staff of the government-sponsored Scottish Further Education Unit, and funded by the Department of Education, Strathclyde Regional Council. The packs contain course materials to support the Certificate/Diploma in Adult Guidance course offered in the Faculty of Education, University of Strathclyde.
The Certificate/Diploma course programme comprised 24 units (seven core units and 17 elective units) covering different areas of adult guidance. It was devised as a staff development package for those working with adults in broadly educational settings (in colleges, community education, the careers service and in secondary schools). The units were accredited, with completion of the seven core units plus a total of six elective units leading to the Diploma in Adult Guidance, awarded by the University of Strathclyde. Each unit pack consists of a unit descriptor, a delivery overview, assessment guidelines, resource materials (including information sheets and activity sheets), assessment sheets and a unit evaluation form.
Note: this set is incomplete, lacking two of the seven core unit packs (those missing are 'Counselling Skills' and 'Organisational Guidance Policy (Double Unit)').

Core Unit Packs:

  • Interviewing Skills
  • Information Systems
  • New Technology and Computer-Assisted Guidance
  • Quality Assurance in Guidance
  • Guidance Networks

Elective Unit Packs:

  • Guidance and Marketing
  • Pre-Entry and Induction Guidance
  • Pre-Exit Guidance
  • Guidance and Staff Development
  • Guidance for Adults with Disabilities or Learning Difficulties
  • Performance Indicators and Output Measures in Guidance
  • Recognition and Accreditation of Prior Learning
  • Equal Opportunities
  • The Management of Adult Guidance
  • Guidance for Minority Ethnic Clients
  • Accrediting Work-Based Learning
  • Guidance and Tutoring
  • On-Going Guidance and Learning Support
  • Vocational/Careers Guidance
  • Adult Guidance in the Secondary School
  • Community-Based Guidance
  • Customer Care and Student Services
Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow | Scottish School of Further Education
GB 249 OF/101/6 · File · 1987 - 1988, 1992

Leaflets advertising courses in advanced manufacturing systems design, industrial local area networks, manufacturing automation protocol, technical and office protocols, analytical modelling of structural systems, computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing, integrated building design.

University of Strathclyde | Faculty of Engineering
GB 249 OF/102/4 · File · 1989 - 1991

Leaflets outlining career opportunities and prospects, honours degree course structures, pass degree courses, BA joint degrees with mathematics and entrance requirements for the following degrees at the University of Strathclyde:

  • BSc in Mathematics
  • BSc in Mathematics with Economics
  • BSc in Mathematical Sciences
  • BSc in Statistics
  • BSc in Mathematics with Engineering Mechanics
  • BSc in Mathematics with a Modern Language
  • BSc in Mathematics, Statistics and Accounting
  • BSc in Mathematics, Statistics and Finance
University of Strathclyde | Faculty of Science
GB 249 OF/102/6 · File · 1989

Leaflets advertising the following Professional, Industrial and Commercial Updating (PICKUP) short courses run by the Applied Microbiology Division and the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry in the Faculty of Science in conjunction with the Continuing Education Centre, University of Strathclyde:

  • Molecular Spectroscopy
  • Microbial Hazards and Protection
  • Fermentation Technology
  • Scientific Management of Landfills
  • Principles of Continuous Culture
University of Strathclyde | Faculty of Science
GB 249 ON/3 · File · 1987

Press releases announcing the formation of the Institute for Computer Integrated Manufacture at the University of Strathclyde, 1987.

Institute for Computer Integrated Manufacture
Antonia Bunch papers
GB 249 OM/486 · File · c. 1981-1986

Handwritten lecture notes for Antonia Bunch's first-year undergraduate class in Information Studies, taught within the Department of Librarianship at the University of Strathclyde.
Topics covered in the notes include: information; communication; the development and history of libraries; and the press, publishing and the book trade. The folder also includes a typed list of prescribed essay subjects for Term 1, several information sheets from the British Museum's Room of Writing, newspaper cuttings, book reviews and some photocopied chapters from books, all of which were presumably used to inform the lectures.
The notes were originally contained in an A4 ring binder labelled 'From the Clay Tablet to the Microchip'.

Bunch, Antonia Janette, 1937-2023, OBE, librarian
GB 249 OM/7 · File · 1972 - 1973

Article on the history of the Scottish College of Commerce Library. Published in SLA News, No. 113, January-February 1973.

Accompanied by typescript of the article, November 1972.

Allan, J. Malcolm, 1935-2020, librarian