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Andrew Jardine papers
GB 249 OM/268 · Collection · c.1920-1972

Papers relating to Andrew Jardine's studies at the Royal Technical College, his participation in the Evening Students' Representative Council, his membership of the Former Students' Association and his recollections of the origins of the Workshop Organization and Management evening class. Also memorabilia relating to his attendance at Allan Glen's School and his role as Chairman of the Allan Glen's Old Boys Club (London).

Jardine, Andrew, 1910-1984, engineer
Andrew McCance papers
GB 249 OM/272 · Collection · 1951 - 1984, 2004

Prize book awarded to McCance's father; documents on the Royal College/Glasgow University discussions and the progress to university status; photographs, including official openings of Chesters House, Bearsden and Students' Union Building, and of royal visits by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and HRH Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon; obituaries and biographical information.

McCance, Sir Andrew, 1889-1983, Knight, industrialist
Andrew McNair papers
GB 249 OM/257 · Collection · 1939 - 1958

Letter of congratulations to McNair from lecturer James Smith 1947; certificates 1939-1958; McNair's business card.

McNair, Andrew B., b. 1922, mechanical engineer
Andrew Ure papers
GB 249 OM/202 · Collection · 1812 - 1876, 2004

Correspondence; class ticket; subscriptions by students for Ure's benefit; prospectus of lectures; copies of Ure's published papers; licence from Andrew Ure to Patrick Cruikshank to use equipment for evaporating syrups and juices on St Vincent; details of patents by Ure; notice regarding his appointment at Belfast Academical Institution; items on his experiments with galvanism; articles about his work; biographical information and obituaries.

Ure, Andrew, 1778-1857, chemist
Antarctica
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · 1875, 1905

Maps of Antarctica.

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 planner
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
Arabia
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · [c. 1818]

Map of Arabia.

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 planner
Archibald McCunn papers
GB 249 OM/315 · Collection · 2004

Correspondence between McCunn and Andrew Hamnett, Principal of the University of Strathclyde; article on Colvilles-McCunn Flexible Tuyere Stock; photograph of a blast furnace.

McCunn, Archibald Eddington, b. 1927, engineer
Archie Pennie papers
GB 249 OM/125 · Collection · 1973

Reminiscences of his student days at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow; biographical note.

Pennie, Archie Munro, b. 1916, chemist
Architecture collection
GB 249 SC Architecture · Collection · 1727-1971

Collection of large folio volumes of architecture related material.

University of Strathclyde | Library
GB 249 OE/1/9 · Item · 1904 - 1947

Minutes of meetings of the Architecture Committee of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College and (from 1912) the Royal Technical College, Glasgow concerning the work of the Architecture Department and architecture classes in the Industrial Arts Department.

Indexed. Signed.

Royal Technical College, Glasgow | Architecture Committee