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

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 Leonard King for the chair of zoology at the University of Birmingham.

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 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.

Leaflet on career paths for arts and social studies graduates of the University of Strathclyde.