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Costandi Audeh papers
GB 249 OM/480 · Collection · 1955-2009
  • Copy of BSc Applied Chemistry undergraduate dissertation entitled 'The Estimation of Acidity in Oxidised Lubricating Oils: a comparative study', University of Glasgow, 1955
  • Abstract of DPhil thesis entitled 'A Mechanistic Study of the Oxidation of Some Trialkylamines', University of York, 1970
  • Menu and toast list for the Royal Technical College Applied Chemists' final year dinner on 15 June 1955, with attendees' signatures and other annotations
  • Group photograph taken at the Royal Technical College Applied Chemists' final year dinner on 15 June 1955, with partial key of names
  • Royal Technical College lapel badge, c.1955
  • Royal Technical College student tie, c.1955
  • Associate of the Royal Technical College (ARTC) tie, c.1955
  • Two University of Glasgow ties, c.1955
  • Three textbooks used by Costanti Audeh during his studies at the Royal Technical College: Frank Rumford, 'Chemical Engineering Operations: an introduction to the study of chemical plant' (London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1951; Frank Rumford, 'Chemical Engineering Materials' (London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1954); William M. Cumming, I. Vance Hopper and T. Sherlock Wheeler, 'Systematic Organic Chemistry: modern methods of preparation and estimation' (4th edition: London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1950)
  • Menu, invitation card and other memorabilia relating to the 'Strathclyde University Down South' (SUDS) London Alumni dinner at the Houses of Parliament, London, 9 July 2009
  • University of Strathclyde tie presented to Costanti Audeh by Professor Kenneth Miller at the SUDS London Alumni dinner, 9 July 2009
  • List of all the patents issued in the United States of America and assigned to Mobil Oil Corporation in connection with Costandi Audeh's research, 1971-1996
  • Collage composed of abstracts of patents issued in the United States of America during the period 1976-1993, presented to Costanti Audeh on his retirement from the Central Research Laboratory, Mobil Oil Corporation in 1993
  • Explanatory notes by Costandi Audeh on the background and significance of the various patents assigned to Mobil Oil Corporation in connection with his research
  • Biographical details compiled by Costandi Audeh for 'North American Newsletter', the University of Glasgow's newsletter for alumni living in North America, with a copy of issue no.2 (April 2007) containing his published profile.
Audeh, Costandi Amin, b. 1932, chemist
Graham Hills papers
GB 249 OM/274 · Collection · 1950 - 1992

Offprints, copies and drafts of articles and chapters by Graham Hills; speeches; letters of congratulation on his appointment as Principal of University of Strathclyde; curriculum vitae; account by Hills of retirement of Bursar and establishment of unitary administration in University of Strathclyde; visitors' book; news cuttings about Hills; photographs; video scrapbook.

Hills, Sir Graham John, 1926-2014, Knight, chemist, Principal of University of Strathclyde
Ronald Crawford papers
GB 249 OM/136 · Collection · 1971 - 2004

Two publications by Crawford, 1974, 2004; letter to Crawford from Muriel Spark, 1971.

Crawford, Ronald Lyndsay, b. 1939, Academic Registrar, University of Strathclyde
Thomas O'Beirne papers
GB 249 OM/472 · Collection · 1934 - 1947

Correspondence relating to engineering qualifications; photograph of Royal Technical College students participating in the annual Student Charities Day; caricature drawing of Keith Speirs (known as 'Bindle'), Union Attendant at the Royal Technical College; copy of 'Uno Ygorra', the Glasgow Students' Charities Committee magazine.

O'Beirne, Thomas, 1910-1975, mechanical engineer
John Anderson papers
GB 249 OA · Collection · 1721 - 1798

Personal items; letters; writings on scientific, military, antiquarian and other topics; material relating to Anderson's involvement with the University of Glasgow.

Anderson, John, 1726-1796, natural philosopher
Helen Tooker papers
GB 249 T-TOO · Collection · c 1950s

Illustrated charts purportedly tracing the ancestry of Helen Tooker's parents, Emily White Perkins and Harry Landon Tooker, back into early English, Irish and Scottish history. 16 of the charts are drawn in black ink and 7 in black ink and watercolour.

Tooker, Helen, 1906-1998, artist
Dougal White papers
GB 249 OM/467 · Collection · 1961-1966

Students' Association membership card; photograph of the University of Strathclyde degree congregation of 30 October 1965 at 11.00 am and entrance ticket to the ceremony; Royal College of Science and Technology information booklet on courses of study, qualifications for admission and fees for session 1961-1962; Electrical Engineering laboratory notebook, session 1962-1963; course work reports submitted for classes in Applied Thermodynamics (sessions 1962-1963 and 1963-1964), Applied Mechanics (sessions 1962-1963 and 1963-1964), and Thermodynamics (session 1964-1965); letters from the Royal College of Science and Technology and the University of Strathclyde concerning admission to studies, submission of coursework, the award of the Henry Bell Scholarship, course results and graduation arrangements, 1961-1966.

White, Dougal MacLeod, b 1943, engineer
Ian Terris papers
GB 249 OM/466 · Item · 1948

Hard-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, Dunfermline
William Bradford papers
GB 249 OM/293 · Collection · 1945 - 1949

Electrical engineering lecture notes 1945-1947; electrical engineering laboratory reports 1945-1947; applied heat lecture notes 1946-1948; applied heat tutorial notes 1947-1948; electronics A2 lecture notes 1947-1949.

Bradford, William, fl. 1945-1949, student at Royal Technical College, Glasgow
William Paton papers
GB 249 OM/234 · Collection · 1962 - 1987

Letter announcing his retirement; recollections by Paton; volumes presented to Paton.

Paton, William Bryce, 1907-1988, OBE, librarian
Frederick Symon papers
GB 249 OM/157 · Collection · c. 1928 - 1939

Notes on career of Frederick Symon, and testimonial, c. 1928; notes (transcribed by Symon) of Natural Philosophy IIB lectures delivered by Professor Dougald McQuistan at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, 1938-1939.

Symon, Frederick J., b. 1900, engineer
GB 249 OK/8 · Collection · 1969 - 1989

Programme of activities, 1969-1989; recipe book, 1974; programme of events for Overseas Wives' Group, 1973-1976.

University of Strathclyde Women's Club