- Boxes 1-7: BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering 3rd and 4th year course notes (sessions 1979-1980 and 1980-1981). Includes lecture and tutorial notes; laboratory and course work; exam papers; lists of formulae and published conversion tables; Napier College of Commerce and Technology HND Engineering final year project on whirling of shafts.
- Boxes 8-12: MSc Marine Technology course notes (session 1985-1986). Includes lecture and tutorial notes; notes, handwritten draft and typescript copy of MSc thesis; course assignments; exam papers; student handbooks.
- Box 13: Students' Association diaries; matriculation cards; general student handbook; list of second and third year students and their counsellors; examination papers; examination and awards lists; group photograph of 4th year BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering students [taken at final year dinner, June 1981?]; course information leaflets; correspondence and memoranda relating to course applications, student accommodation and graduation; Graduates' Association information.
- Oversized papers containing calculations and drawings for BSc Mechanical Engineering class 'Design 16 301' (rolled).
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.
Sin títuloArticle reprints, correspondence, lecture notes, publications, newscuttings book, job application, biographical notes.
Sin títuloReprints of articles by Fergus; letter from Fergus to H.F. Stockdale; testimonials for Fergus.
Sin títuloPublished articles by Garnett; correspondence; marriage certificate; map of Garnett's tour of the Highlands in 1798; receipts and insurance certificate; cartoon by Gillray.
Sin títuloNotebooks of experimental work; correspondence; testimonials; published articles by Graham, including his probationary essay to the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Sin títuloArticle on the history of the Scottish College of Commerce Library. Published in SLA News, No. 113, January-February 1973.
Accompanied by typescript of the article, November 1972.
Sin títuloLetter from Herschel, 16 Saville Row, Newcastle on Tyne, to William Combe, 22 Dundas Street, Glasgow. On the performance of his students in 'Sound and Light', and Applied Mechanics in the government examinations.
Sin títuloJob 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.
Sin títuloLetter of application (including testimonials) by William Kerr for the professorship of mechanical engineering at the University of Sheffield.
Sin títuloLetter of application (including testimonials) by Leonard King for the chair of zoology at the University of Birmingham.
Sin títuloArticle by Lever on School of Sugar Manufacture at Royal Technical College, Glasgow; notes on Lever's education and employment.
Sin títuloPublished papers of Blodwen Lloyd; correspondence; newscuttings; photographs, mainly of academic staff at Royal Technical College, Glasgow; job application and testimonials.
Sin títuloLetter of application by John Andrew for the post of Professor of Metallurgy at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow.
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