Records of the Glasgow University History Club, student society, University of Glasgow, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 UGC 032
- Dates of Creation:1963-1976
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:0.15 metres (2 volumes)
Scope and Content
Minute books 1963-1972.
Administrative / Biographical History
The Glasgow University History Club was established in 1955 and met in University Gardens, and also the Queen Margaret Union. The aim of the club was to promote academic interest in history and provide social activities for its membership. Outside speakers and university lecturers were invited to gives talks to the club and students were also given then opportunity to present their own papers. Visits to local places of interest were also organised.
Arrangement
The material is arranged chronologically
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Access Information
Open
Acquisition Information
This material was received prior to formal accessioning procedures beginning in 1975
Other Finding Aids
Digital file level list available in searchroom.
Alternative Form Available
No known copies
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
None which affect the use of this material
Conditions Governing Use
Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the Archivist.
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 0248 procedures
Custodial History
The collection has been formed from items taken out of the Glasgow University Archives (GUA) inventory, a collection of records, accumulated by the University Archives between 1955 and 1975, numbered sequentially without record of original provenance. These items were formally held at GUA 32670-GUA 32671.
Accruals
Accruals possible
Related Material
GB 0248 DC157/18, Glasgow University Student Handbooks, which include information on all clubs and societies
Location of Originals
This material is original
Bibliography
No known publications using this material
Additional Information
Description compiled in line with the following international standards: International Council on Archives,ISAD(G) Second Edition, September 1999 and National Council on Archives,Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names
Scotland is the location of all place names in the administrative/biographical history element, unless otherwise stated.
Fonds level description compiled by Compiled by David Powell, Hub Project Archivist, 16 November 2001. Lower level description compiled by members of Glasgow University Archive Service staff.
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