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Letter from Herschel, 16 Saville Row, Newcastle on Tyne, to William Combe, 22 Dundas Street, Glasgow. On the performance of his students in 'Sound and Light', and Applied Mechanics in the government examinations.

Refers to a drama he plans to produce for his godson; two of his tales [‘The Black Dwarf’ and ‘Old Mortality’] which he has just finished and is sending to Terry; an extension to his cottage at Abbotsford; his armorial bearings which are to be used in the design of stained glass windows [for his cottage]; and his family.

Folder includes transcription of letter plus two images of Scott.

Letter of application (including testimonials) by Leonard King for the chair of zoology at the University of Birmingham.

Letter of application by John Andrew for the post of Professor of Metallurgy at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow.

Letter of application (including testimonials) by William Kerr for the professorship of mechanical engineering at the University of Sheffield.

Letter listing a selection of the books and journals available for loan or reference from the Society's library.

Signed by Lord Hope of Craighead, Chancellor; Professor Sir Jim McDonald, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, and Richard Hunter, Convener of Court.

Art exercises and notes from Neilson's studies at the Glasgow United Free Church Training College, 1904-1906. These have been trimmed and bound up as a volume, divided into the following sections: Nature Study; Object Drawing; Large Scale Practice; Clay-Modelling; Stencilling, and Ornament and Architecture. A final, unnamed section contains printed copies of drawings, some of which are annotated in pencil by Neilson. Five loose, small drawings of roses in pencil and watercolour are tucked inside the front board of the volume.

Newsletter published by the Department of Mechanics of Materials at the University of Strathclyde.

Autobiographical account of Miette Dernbach's life in Mexico. The memoir ends at the time of Miette's marriage in 1928.