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GB 249 T-GEM · Collection · 1861-1982

Partnership agreements; memorandum and articles of association; directors’ reports and accounts; correspondence and papers relating to Thor Thoresen Linje; correspondence and papers relating to merger with Powell Duffryn; financial records; steamer regulations; house flag; voyage books; freight books; employment records; photographs; lists of men and ships lost in 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 wars; papers relating to history of company and Robertson family.

William Robertson, shipowners
GB 249 OK/15 · Collection · 1975-2004

Minutes; draft constitution; correspondence on affiliation with National Federation of Music Societies; leaflet about Chorus; concert programmes and posters; membership lists.

University of Strathclyde Chorus
GB 249 T-BA · Collection · 1830s - 1969

Land and property records; legal documents; maps and plans; day books; financial records; production and sales records; staff time books; transport records; correspondence. Most of the records relate to the company's Gartsherrie Works.

William Baird & Company, iron and coal masters
John Stenlake papers
GB 249 OM/152 · Collection · 1950s - 2000s

Most of the collection comprises research notes and papers and article reprints arising from Professor Stenlake’s research into the design and synthesis of the drug atracurium besylate, the first short acting and readily reversible skeletal muscle relaxant for use in surgery. There are also papers relating to Stenlake’s teaching, lectures and administrative responsibilities as well as to his education and awards. There are also photographs of Stenlake and other University of Strathclyde staff.

Stenlake, John Bedford, 1919-2006, Professor of Pharmacy, Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow
GB 249 OS/54 · Series · 1965-1991

Details recorded are student's name, matriculation number, date of birth, address, previous qualifications, subjects of study, marks, attendances and final degree awarded.

University of Strathclyde | Registrar
Singer strike, 1911
GB 249 SOHC 2 · Collection · Original recordings, 1988

Conversations between members of Glasgow Labour History Workshop and former Singer employees, discussing working conditions and the strike at the Singer sewing machine plant in Clydebank, Scotland, March / April 1911.

Clydeside industrialists began to introduce scientific management practices in 1910. The Singer sewing machine plant in Clydebank became the site of the first explicit confrontation between capital and labour in Scotland resulting from the ensuing reorganisation of work processes. Within two days of twelve female cabinet polishers going on strike, the Singer works became paralysed as the majority of the 11,000 workforce joined in.

University of Strathclyde | Scottish Oral History Centre
GB 249 ARM · Collection · 2020 - 2021

Collection of papers created by Linda Armstrong, and some collaboration by Jois Stansfield: researchers interested in the history of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, and the Speech and Language Therapy profession in general.

Papers were researched and created between 1999 - 2021 and many were revised and edited just prior to deposit in January 2021. Sources used for the research included the papers of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists held within the University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections, and also papers and files still held by the College.

The papers comprise: lists covering a range of historical areas relating to the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and the profession in general such as Journal articles, College conferences, and committee members; and analytical articles covering topics such as how the College was formed, the change in the name of the profession, and analysis of the content of the College’s news bulletin.

Armstrong, Linda, b.1960, speech and language therapist
Scottish Election Ephemera
GB 249 T-SEE · Collection · 1950, 1979 to date

Election literature including campaign leaflets, manifestos and publications produced by political parties for Scottish constituencies. Primarily covering all elections since the first Scottish Parliament election in 1999, there is also a selection of earlier donated material present.

GB 249 OF/1 · Collection · 1862-2003

Records relating to the teaching of physics at the University of Strathclyde and the Royal College of Science and Technology, the Royal Technical College, the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College and Anderson's College (the antecedents of the University of Strathclyde).

University of Strathclyde | Department of Physics
GB 249 OS/59 · Series · 1964 - 1990s

Details recorded are student's name, date of birth, session, year of course and course of study.

University of Strathclyde | Academic Registrar
Mary Dawson papers
GB 249 OM/446 · Collection · c. 1940s - 1990s

Various papers from the life and career of Mary Dawson covering her student life, lecturing, research, and professional awards. Includes:

  • student notebooks from Dawson's studies at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow
  • lecture notes and papers used for her teaching at the Royal Technical College, later the University of Strathclyde
  • reprints of her own and other pharmacy articles
  • research notes and data
  • conference papers and programmes
  • illustrations and captions for scientific posters
  • material relating to articles and publications by Dawson
  • index of scientific papers about tissue culture
  • slide transparencies for publications and lectures
  • papers about Dawson's film 'In Your Hands, Tissue Culture Techniques'
  • film reels
  • meeting notes and papers relating to pharmaceutical professional bodies and groups
  • papers and correspondence relating to awards won by Dawson such as the Pharmaceutical Society’s Charter Silver Medal and the Marschig Animal Welfare Trust Prize
Dawson, Mary, 1922-1995, pharmacist and university lecturer
Alan Dalton papers
GB 249 DAL · Collection · 1899 - 2003

Correspondence and papers from most of Dalton's career. The collection includes:

  • papers on Dalton's career and the libel cases brought against him
  • correspondence and papers originating from Dalton's roles at the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science, the Transport and General Workers' Union, the Environment Agency and others
  • correspondence with fellow activists, occupational health experts, academics, doctors, solicitors, politicians, trade unionists, campaign groups, asbestos victim support groups and others
  • subject files on environmental and occupational health issues, particularly asbestos
  • publications by Dalton and letters to the press
  • consultancy and expert witness work
  • notes and papers from conferences and meetings
  • correspondence and papers relating to Dalton's involvement in the production of television and radio programmes on asbestos, together with a series of video recordings and transcripts of documentaries and other programmes collected by Dalton on asbestos and other environmental and occupational health and safety topics.
  • press cuttings on asbestos and other environmental and occupational health issues
  • Dalton's library of books, academic papers, reports and other publications on asbestos and other environmental and occupational health issues
Dalton, Alan James Patrick, 1946-2003, safety and environmental campaigner