Address given by Stockdale on the history and organisation of the Royal Technical College; letter on the Dilettanti Society and the Royal Technical College's portrait collection.
Stockdale, Herbert Fitton, 1868-1951, Director of Royal Technical College, GlasgowRecords of the inquiry held in 1988 including proceedings and transcripts of meetings and statements and proofs of evidence.
Barnes, Michael, b. 1943, barristerMap of Hong Kong.
This map is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerNotebooks, letters, bills and receipts relating to the Houston Family of Johnstone and to Quarrelton Colliery.
Houston, George, 1743-1815, 4th Laird of JohnstonePhotograph of a bronze relief panel of Hugh Brown executed by Vincent Butler; photograph of Brown alongside Principal Lecturer George Orr and an overseas student from Zimbabwe; Brown's personal register of Scottish School of Physical Education students' marks for session 1954-1955, including a list of lectures he delivered to the third year students and a results table for the School's First and Second Eleven football games.
Brown, Hugh Craig, b. 1911, Director of the Scottish School of Physical EducationIncoming letters to Hugh Lang, mainly from his plantation manager, William Peebles, and various merchants, relating to the management of his estates in St. Croix in the Danish West Indies. Topics include the production of sugar, rum and molasses; the effects of the weather on production; shipments and sales of sugar, rum and molasses; sugar, rum and molasses prices and state of the markets; shortage of labourers; the provision of supplies to the estates; the valuation and sale of the Estate William. There are also some letters from family members including Ann Beckett of St. Croix (Lang's daughter); George Zachariae of Copenhagen (Lang's son-in-law); and Alexander and Lizzie Eckford, of India (Lizzie Eckford is Lang's niece).
Lang, Hugh, 1779-1864, plantation ownerMap and illustrations of Hungary.
This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerSeries of 18 photographs and postcards depicting aspects of the history of the University of Strathclyde since its establishment in 1796; photograph of Iain Boyle receiving honorary degree, 2000; photograph of George Birkbeck, 1823.
Boyle, Iain T., fl. 1967 - 2000, physicianPublished papers; application for lectureship in naval architecture; letter of appointment to chair of shipbuilding and naval architecture; lecture notes; papers relating to department of naval architecture.
Bridge, Ian Cressy, b. 1913, Professor of Shipbuilding and Naval Architecture, University of StrathclydeHard-bound, manuscript notebook of first year confectionery lectures at the Scottish School of Bakery, Royal Technical College, Glasgow. The notebook is described on the front cover label as 'Book II'. The lecture notes are dated from 28 January 1948 to 17 June 1948, and include illustrations of various types of cakes, rendered in pencil and water colour.
Terris, Ian McDonald, 1930-2015, Managing Director of William Stephen (Bakers) Ltd, DunfermlineIllustrations of Iceland and Greenland.
This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerSchool of Biological Sciences magazine providing an informal medium for transmitting news about the School, and a forum for student societies. Contributors to the magazine were the Biochemical Society, the Biology Club, the Food Science Society, the Food Science Club and the Microbiology Society.
University of Strathclyde | School of Biological SciencesThis series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerThis series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerArticle by Arthur Midwinter, Director of the Public Sector Management Unit at Strathclyde Business School, in SLA News, No. 188, July/August 1985, pp. 3-8.
Midwinter, Arthur F., fl. 1985-1999, Dean of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Strathclyde