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Agnes Taylor papers
GB 249 JCE/22/5/10 · Collection · 1946 - 1948

Notes for lessons, 1946-1948 (subjects include education, general methods, educational psychology, English literature, classroom English, speech training, arithmetic, history, geography, natural science, music, physical training and hygiene); examination papers, 1946-1948; Glasgow Training Centre prospectus, 1946-1947; Glasgow Provincial Committee for the Training of Teachers Article 55 prospectus, 1947; general methods non-graduate lecture scheme syllabus for first and second years, 1946-1947; Methods Department notes on beginning teaching, c 1946; programme for series of four concerts by Scottish Orchestra, 1947.

Taylor, Agnes C., fl. 1940-1949, student at Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow
Alexander Porkess papers
GB 249 OM/460 · Collection · 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.

Porkess, Alexander Maclean, b. 1921, student at Royal Technical College, Glasgow
Donald Pack papers
GB 249 OM/124 · Collection · 1954 - 1974

Published articles; speeches; notes on history of mathematics department and professorial staff.

Pack, Donald Cecil, 1920-2016, mathematician
Douglas Jamieson papers
GB 249 JCE/22/4/6 · Collection · 1931 - 1936

Lecture notes, 1935-1936 (on Speech Training, Hygiene, Psychology, Experimental Psychology, Methods, Religious Instruction, Principles of Arithmetic, Physical Exercises and Music); worksheets of school test questions on English and arithmetic; Glasgow Training College examination papers in mathematics, 1931, 1936; timetable for graduates, 1935-1936; Jordanhill Training College Music Society concert programme, 1936; leaflet about Article 55 summer vacation courses for the instruction of teachers offered by the Glasgow Provincial Committee for the Training of Teachers, 1936.

Jamieson, Douglas, d. c. 2000, student at Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow
Eaton collection
GB 249 SC Eaton · Collection · 1813-1976

John C. Eaton’s working collection of books from his office in the Mathematics Department of the University of Strathclyde. Includes items on mathematics, science and higher education.

Eaton, John Carnegie, 1915-1972, mathematician
Gibson collection
GB 249 SC Gibson · Collection · 1801-1926

Collection of mathematics texts from the 19th and 20th centuries, many in European languages, and including some first editions.

Gibson, George Alexander, 1858-1930, mathematician
John Miller papers
GB 249 OM/111 · Collection · 1903 - 1911

Published articles by Miller on mathematics; job application and testimonials; biographical information.

Miller, John, 1871-1956, mathematician
Laing collection
GB 249 SC Laing · Collection · 1627-1883

Collection of mathematics texts dating from the 17th to the 19th centuries.

Laing, Alexander, d. 1882, mathematician
GB 249 OM/313 · Collection · 1958 - c. 2004

Published articles by Benjamin Noble, mathematician.

Noble, Benjamin, 1922-2006, mathematician
Student lecture notes
GB 249 JCE/22/6/13 · Collection · 1959 - 1960

Notes taken by Kenneth Dundas of lectures at Jordanhill College of Education. Subjects covered are education, primary school methods, psychology, English, arithmetic and speech training.

Dundas, Kenneth, b. 1935, student at Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow
Student notebooks
GB 249 OM/459 · Collection · 1951

Electronic engineering student notebook; electrical engineering student notebooks; engineering design student notebook; advanced mathematics student notebook.

Kerr, Alfred W., b. 1930, student at Royal Technical College, Glasgow
William Banks papers
GB 249 OM/461 · Collection · c. 1962 - 1965

11 folders of lecture notes and course work made by William Banks whilst a mechanical engineering student at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow and the University of Strathclyde.

Banks, William McKerrell, b. c. 1944, mechanical engineer