Hoover Foundation Gift to the University of Strathclyde. Dr Samuel C. Curran, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde (left), receiving a cheque from Mr F N Mansager, Chairman of Hoover Limited (right). Upper body only.
Acc. 1189.
Includes Dr Samuel Curran, Mrs Joan Curran, Professor John Hawthorn, Mr A Grant Lawson.
Includes Dr Curran, Lady Curran, Sir Patrick Thomas, Dr F Olaf Thornton (Chairman of Court), Lord and Lady Todd.
Honorary degrees awarded to Philip Ivor Dee, Knud Jansen, David Hodge (Lord Provost), Frank Hartley and Eva Sivertsen.
Includes Dr Curran, D W J Morrell, Lord Todd, Professor John P Paul (Bioengineering), Professor J B Stenlake (Pharmacy) and Professor John Butt (History).
Honorary degree awarded to Sir William James Lithgow, Professor George Murray Burnett, and Mr George E J Gray (former Technician, Metallurgy).
Includes D W J Morrell, Professor W W Fletcher (Biology), Dr Curran, Professor A M North (Vice Principal) and Professor N J Petch (Metallurgy).
Prince Philip is facing the front, with Alexander Turnbull and Sir Samuel Curran standing in front of, and facing, the Prince. Alexander Turnbull is shaking Prince Philip's hand.
The ceremony took place at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow and includes the installation of Lord Todd of Trumpington as first Chancellor and ceremony for honorary graduands Lord Adrian of Cambridge, Sir Robert Robinson, Sir David S Anderson, Sir Edmund Hirst, Rt Hon Frank Cousins, Sir Peter Meldrum (Lord Provost) and Clark Kerr. Photographs also include Sir Samuel Curran, and Mr G Thomson (Registrar).
Photograph includes Dr Samuel Curran and Mrs Curran in the background.
Honorary degrees awarded to George Robert Bishop, August Carl Helmholz, Richard Baker, David Kenneth Fraser and James Campbell Fraser.
Includes Dr Curran, Lord Todd, D W J Morrell, Professor J A M Kennerley (Business School), Professor H C Simpson (Thermodynamics), Professor Donald C Pack (Mathematics), and Professor E Eisner (Applied Physics).
Honorary degrees awarded to Edward Galas and Peter Hemmings.
Includes Professor A M North (Vice Principal), D W J Morrell, Dr Curran, Lord Todd and Professor Lewis Gunn (Administration).
Honorary degree awarded to Emeritus Professor S G E Lythe.
Includes D W J Morrell, Professor John Ward (History), Sir Samuel Curran and Professor Alastair M North (Vice Principal).
Honorary degrees awarded to John Bertram Adams, Alexander Ross Belch, Peter Coleman Boon, William Barr McKinnon Duncan and Alastair MacTavish Dunnett.
Includes Dr Curran, Lord Todd and D W J Morrell.
Honorary degrees awarded to Cesare Augusto Marchetti and Ethel Marian Rennie Gray.
Includes Professor H C Simpson, D W J Morrell, Dr Curran, Sir John Atwell and Professor Pack. Also includes photograph of the first graduates of the TBS course.
Includes photographs of David Hodge (Lord Provost), Lady Curran, Sir John Atwell and R J M Watt (President of the Students' Association), Dr Curran and Gerald Laing, sculptor of the "Callanish" project.
Honorary degrees awarded to George Herbert Hitchings, Mieczyslaw Servinski, William David Coats, Czeslaw M Lesniak and Matthew McKinnon Linning.
Includes Dr Curran, Lord Todd, and D W J Morrell.