Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 CRU
Title
Marjorie Cruickshank papers
Date(s)
- 1803 - 1984 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
0.2 metres
Context area
Name of creator
(1920-1983)
Biographical history
Marjorie Cruickshank was lecturer in education at Jordanhill College from 1962 to 1966 and subsequently at the University of Keele. She was commissioned by the Scottish Council for Research in Education to write the definitive history of the training of teachers in Scotland, which was published in 1970. This updated the previous history published by Robert Rusk in 1928.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Curriculum vitae; copies of some of her published papers; source material gathered in the course of researching her history; correspondence with Robert Rusk concerning the history; books.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No access restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Item level typed list available in reading room.