Includes brief chronology of ownership.
Photocopy.
A.P.O.C [Anglo-Persian Oil Company] magazine volume 1 number 3 January 1925 including a mounted print and negative of the drawing of Addiewell Works used in the magazine; Volume 10 number 3 May 1934; Volume 10 number 4 July 1934; Volume 22 number 3 June 1946; Volume 23 number 5 October 1947; Volume 26 number 3 June 1950.
The Deeside Field, Volume 4, pp.15-19.
Photocopy incomplete (photograph of the house missing).
Pamphlet containing an article offprint from ‘Oil, Shale and Cannel Coal’ published by the Institute of Petroleum.
Typescript notes relating to comments made in Young’s letter 19 April 1839 discussing the need for a civil engineering school.
Magazine article in Shell BP News No. 126 1958 with reference to James Young in an article on Scottish oils.
Magazine by BP Volume 34 Number 5, 1958, with reference to James Young including a photograph of Miss Thom in an article on Scottish oils.
Typed sheet.
Reprinted articles from ‘The Chemical Engineer’ No.231 October 1969 and No.254 October 1971 with reference to James Young and the Young Chair of Technical Chemistry.
Draft paper and published edition in ‘Chemistry and Industry’ 1971 presented on the occasion of the centenary of the Young Chair of Technical Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde in 1970.
Includes photograph of Young’s great-great- granddaughter Mrs Elizabeth MacKenzie. Newspaper cutting from West Lothian Courier.
Photocopy of chapter on paraffin produced at Mandal, Norway from 1862 using Young’s processes in VAMPLEW, W Salvesen of Leith Scottish Academic Press pp. 55-73.