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Costandi Audeh papers
GB 249 OM/480 · Collection · 1955-2009
  • Copy of BSc Applied Chemistry undergraduate dissertation entitled 'The Estimation of Acidity in Oxidised Lubricating Oils: a comparative study', University of Glasgow, 1955
  • Abstract of DPhil thesis entitled 'A Mechanistic Study of the Oxidation of Some Trialkylamines', University of York, 1970
  • Menu and toast list for the Royal Technical College Applied Chemists' final year dinner on 15 June 1955, with attendees' signatures and other annotations
  • Group photograph taken at the Royal Technical College Applied Chemists' final year dinner on 15 June 1955, with partial key of names
  • Royal Technical College lapel badge, c.1955
  • Royal Technical College student tie, c.1955
  • Associate of the Royal Technical College (ARTC) tie, c.1955
  • Two University of Glasgow ties, c.1955
  • Three textbooks used by Costanti Audeh during his studies at the Royal Technical College: Frank Rumford, 'Chemical Engineering Operations: an introduction to the study of chemical plant' (London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1951; Frank Rumford, 'Chemical Engineering Materials' (London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1954); William M. Cumming, I. Vance Hopper and T. Sherlock Wheeler, 'Systematic Organic Chemistry: modern methods of preparation and estimation' (4th edition: London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1950)
  • Menu, invitation card and other memorabilia relating to the 'Strathclyde University Down South' (SUDS) London Alumni dinner at the Houses of Parliament, London, 9 July 2009
  • University of Strathclyde tie presented to Costanti Audeh by Professor Kenneth Miller at the SUDS London Alumni dinner, 9 July 2009
  • List of all the patents issued in the United States of America and assigned to Mobil Oil Corporation in connection with Costandi Audeh's research, 1971-1996
  • Collage composed of abstracts of patents issued in the United States of America during the period 1976-1993, presented to Costanti Audeh on his retirement from the Central Research Laboratory, Mobil Oil Corporation in 1993
  • Explanatory notes by Costandi Audeh on the background and significance of the various patents assigned to Mobil Oil Corporation in connection with his research
  • Biographical details compiled by Costandi Audeh for 'North American Newsletter', the University of Glasgow's newsletter for alumni living in North America, with a copy of issue no.2 (April 2007) containing his published profile.
Audeh, Costandi Amin, b. 1932, chemist
Duncan Craig papers
GB 249 OM/482 · Collection · 1946 - 1947

Royal Technical College Diploma in Engineering Science as applied to Electrical Engineering, 1946; Royal Technical College Certificate of Associateship in Electrical Engineering, 1947; thesis presented for the Associateship of the Royal Technical College (ARTC), 1947.

Craig, Duncan Robertson, 1927-1998, electrical engineer
John Armour papers
GB 249 OM/484 · Collection · 1918-1990

Copy of 'The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth', awarded to John Armour as Dux of Allan Glen's School, session 1917-1918; Arkela Badge certificate, granted to John Armour, District Cubmaster, West Glasgow, 19 October 1923; short story written by John Armour, entitled 'A Comedy of the Kirk'; copy of a photograph taken on the occasion of John Armour's 90th birthday.

Armour, John, b. 1900, chemist
Margaret Bradley papers
GB 249 OM/485 · Collection · c. 1970s - c. 2000s

University of Strathclyde undergraduate student cards for sessions 1976-1977 and 1978-1979; University of Strathclyde jumper; memorandum announcing awards of BA (Hons) Accountancy degrees to students in the School of Business and Administration at the University of Strathclyde; copy of graduation photograph; cutting from an unidentified [company?] publication, containing a photograph of Margaret Bradley and stating her date of joining and her qualification from the University of Strathclyde; Chartered Association of Certified Accountants student registration card; certificate of completion of a course on Computer Applications for the Expanding Business at North Glasgow College; Glasgow North Housing Association staff name badge.

Bradley, Margaret Donnelly, 1944-2023, accountant
Charles Donovan papers
GB 249 OM/487 · Collection · 1955-1958, 1981

Papers relating to Charles Donovan's time as an evening student on the Diploma in Management Studies at the Glasgow School of Management Studies, 1956-1957. Contents include:

  • Letter to Donovan from Scottish College of Commerce Department of Management Studies, 1956
  • Course handouts, 1955-1957
  • Handwritten Industrial Psychology course notes, 1956-1957
  • Student certificates, 1956-1957
  • Examination papers, 1956-1957
  • Factory Management examination answer booklet, 1957
  • Royal Technical College prospectus of part-time classes, 1956-1957
  • Glasgow School of Management Studies prospectus, 1957-1958
  • Announcement of appointment of Donovan as Member for Personnel of the British Gas Corporation, 1981
  • The London Gazette, March 1981 (contains announcement of appointment of Donovan at British Gas)
Donovan, Charles Edward, 1943-2007, personnel director
GB 249 OM/488 · Collection · 1970-1973
  • Scottish Hotel School (Ross Hall) student scarf
  • University of Strathclyde graduate scarf
Goldsmith, Alistair Lindsay, b. 1952, lecturer at the Scottish Hotel School, University of Strathclyde
GB 249 OM/51 · Collection · 1873 - 2004 (Dates of original documents)

The majority of the collection comprises xerox copies of articles, papers, and correspondence written by, or about, Henry Dyer, engineer and educationist, in the 1870s-1890s.
Original materials in the collection include:

  • newspaper cutting: 'some urgent educational problems in Glasgow', likely to be from the Glasgow Herald, c. 1898
  • a list of articles, books etc written by Dyer, compiled by Shoji Katoh, Nagoya, Japan, December 1975
Thomas Edmondston papers
GB 249 OM/52 · Collection · 1841 - 1855, 1962

Published articles and book by Edmondston; tickets for his lectures; testimonials; correspondence.

Edmondston, Thomas, 1825-1846, botanist
David Ellis papers
GB 249 OM/53 · Collection · 1902 - 1938

Article reprints, correspondence, lecture notes, publications, newscuttings book, job application, biographical notes.

Ellis, David, 1874-1937, bacteriologist
GB 249 OM/54 · Collection · 1894 - 1928

Reprints of articles by Fergus; letter from Fergus to H.F. Stockdale; testimonials for Fergus.

Fergus, Andrew Freeland, 1858-1932, ophthalmologist
Thomas Garnett papers
GB 249 OM/64 · Collection · 1791 - 1804, 1988, 2004

Published articles by Garnett; correspondence; marriage certificate; map of Garnett's tour of the Highlands in 1798; receipts and insurance certificate; cartoon by Gillray.

Garnett, Thomas, 1766-1802, chemist and physician
Thomas Graham papers
GB 249 OM/67 · Collection · 1832 - c. 1868

Notebooks of experimental work; correspondence; testimonials; published articles by Graham, including his probationary essay to the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

Graham, Thomas, 1805-1869, chemist
David Anderson papers
GB 249 OM/8 · Collection · 1945 - 1981

Job application and testimonials for position of director of Royal Technical College, Glasgow; articles and speeches; correspondence; notes on developments at Royal Technical College and Royal College of Science and Technology under Anderson's directorship; order of service of thanksgiving for Anderson's life.

Anderson, Sir David Stirling, 1895-1981, engineer and educationist
David Lever papers
GB 249 OM/84 · Collection · c. 1931 - 1936

Article by Lever on School of Sugar Manufacture at Royal Technical College, Glasgow; notes on Lever's education and employment.

Lever, David, 1895-? 1958, chemist
Blodwen Lloyd Binns papers
GB 249 OM/86 · Collection · c. 1926 - 1976

Published papers of Blodwen Lloyd; correspondence; newscuttings; photographs, mainly of academic staff at Royal Technical College, Glasgow; job application and testimonials.

Binns, Blodwen, Lloyd, 1901-1991, botanist, bacteriologist and biologist