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Minutes and papers of the Town Planning Institute and other bodies; papers relating to Singapore and other Commonwealth work; papers relating to international work; papers relating to town planning education; correspondence; press cuttings; photographs; maps and plans.

The collection comprises Ronald Livesey's school, college and professional examination papers, with their original cardboard binder. The following papers are included, some with annotations showing which questions were attempted:

• Sea Cadet Corps: Mechanics Badge (c 1946)
• Scottish Education Department, Senior Leaving Certificate Examination: English (March 1946); Arithmetic (March 1946); Geography Lower Grade (March 1946), Mathematics Lower Grade (March 1946); Mathematics Higher Grade (March 1947): French Lower Grade (March 1946 and March 1947); Science: Physics Higher Grade (March 1946); Science: Engineering Technical Subjects Group II Higher Grade (March 1946); Mathematics: Dynamics Higher Grade (March 1947)
• Scottish Universities Entrance Board Preliminary Examination: Mathematics (Higher Standard, August 1947)
• Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Higher National Certificate course: final examinations: Mathematics S.2 (April 1947); Engineering Drawing S.2 (April 1947); Electrical Science S.2 (April 1947); Applied Mechanics S.3 (March 1948); Applied Heat S.3 (March 1948); Technical Mathematics S.3 (March 1948); Civil Engineering Materials A.1 (March 1949); Mathematics A.1 (April 1949); Engineering Materials A.1 (April 1949); Structures A.1 (April 1949); Engineering Drawing A.2 (March 1950); Soil Mechanics A.2 (March 1950); Applied Electricity A.1 (March 1950); Structures A.2 (March 1950); Hydromechanics A.2 (March 1951); Structural Design A.2 (Reinforced Concrete - March 1951); Geology A.3 (March 1951); Surveying A.3 (March 1951)
• Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow: final examination in Roads and Road Construction (March 1959)
• Institution of Civil Engineers, membership examination: alternative subjects for inverview, candidate no.207 (April 1956)

Diaries and notebooks; correspondence; patents and legal cases; financial papers; technical and scientific notes; newspaper cuttings; educational and personal items.

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

Constitution, 1946; minutes of general meetings, 1945-1958; minutes of Council meetings, 1945-1958; information leaflet on Council activities, 1953-1954.

Plans of S.Y. Vivid, 1912-1913; course handouts, examination papers and related material, 1958.

Samples of needlework created by Maureen Hope, a student at Jordanhill College of Education.

Photographs.

Pharmacy course notebooks and lecture notes 1929-1932; chiropody course at Royal College of Chiropody lecture notes 1948-1955.

Draft thesis; published articles.

Paper presented by Oliveira on applying for lectureship at Mackenzie Institute, San Paulo, Brazil. , 1944; account of his career since leaving the Royal Technical College, 1954.

Group photographs.

Student notes from second, third and fourth year Naval Architecture course at Royal Technical College, Glasgow.

Lesson notebook, 1951-1952; photocopy of teaching practice diary, 1951-1954; photographs.

Student certificate in book-keeping by double entry and accompanying letter with biographical details.