- 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.
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 engineerCopy 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, chemistUniversity 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, accountantPapers 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)
- Scottish Hotel School (Ross Hall) student scarf
- University of Strathclyde graduate scarf
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
Published articles and book by Edmondston; tickets for his lectures; testimonials; correspondence.
Edmondston, Thomas, 1825-1846, botanistArticle reprints, correspondence, lecture notes, publications, newscuttings book, job application, biographical notes.
Ellis, David, 1874-1937, bacteriologistReprints of articles by Fergus; letter from Fergus to H.F. Stockdale; testimonials for Fergus.
Fergus, Andrew Freeland, 1858-1932, ophthalmologistPublished 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 physicianNotebooks 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, chemistJob 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 educationistArticle by Lever on School of Sugar Manufacture at Royal Technical College, Glasgow; notes on Lever's education and employment.
Lever, David, 1895-? 1958, chemistPublished 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