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

First year physics laboratory notebook belonging to Malcolm Phillips, student at the Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow. The front cover is entitled Allan Glen's School but the contents relate to courses taken at the Royal College.

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

Signed minutes and papers of the Progress Committee on Montrose Street Extension of the Royal Technical College and (from 1956) the Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow.

Agendas, minutes and papers of meetings of departmental committees of the Board of Governors of the Royal Technical College and (from 1956) the Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow.

Primarily intended for students for final examinations of the Institute of Hospital Administrators.

14 needlework samples; 1 knitting sample; booklet entitled 'Jordanhill Training College Needlework Department', c 1950s.

20 volumes of lecture notes made by Alexander Porkess whilst a student at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow. The notebooks cover various subjects including mathematics, heat engines and natural philosophy. Many of the notebooks contain photographs, graphs and diagrams. There is also a copy of the thesis presented by Porkess for the Associateship of the Royal Technical College, August 1952. Also a bundle of notes, mainly examination questions and algebra, c. 1950s.

Teaching handouts; notes for report on research; course leaflet; memorandum about chemical engineering laboratory; engineering theses.

Correspondence relating to the membership of the bakery and textile visiting sub-committees of the Board of Governors of the Royal Technical College, Glasgow and the Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow.

Needlework samples; two sets of Ladybird Picture-Sentence Matching Cards; programme for College production of 'As you like it', June 1959; Child Education Supplement, May 1963; classroom poster; '... And so to Embroider' bulletin; knitting equipment; Jordanhill College silk scarf with Glasgow Provincial Committee crest; books, 1915-1972.

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.

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.

Three photographs of Alex Adam covered in whitening and black boot polish and thrown into College pond on his birthday; four photographs of students enjoying outdoor activities at Glenmore Lodge, Cairngorms.

Names of students are recorded on the reverse of the photographs.

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)