Records of the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron, Glasgow, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 ACCN 2999
- Dates of Creation:1941-2006
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:0.2 linear metres
Scope and Content
- Lists of members, 1941-1983
- Material relating to reunions and anniversary dinners, 1962-2001
- Photographs, c1943-1960s
- Newspaper cuttings, 1950s-1970s
- Publications, 1965-2006
Administrative / Biographical History
The Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron was originally formed as the Glasgow University Air Squadron on 13 Jan 1941, its focus being pre-entry training of University of Glasgow students for the Royal Air Force. The Squadron was renamed the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron after the Royal College of Science and Technology became Strathclyde University in 1965.
Today the Squadron accepts students from the University of Stirling, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow Caledonian University and The University of the West of Scotland as well as University of Glasgow and Strathclyde students and operates from Glasgow Airport.
For more information on the Squadron please see their website
Arrangement
Listed by box. Items are generally listed in their original order
Access Information
Access to records within this collection is open, subject to the Data Protection Act 1998. Please email Archives and Special Collections for advice: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Acquisition Information
Gift : Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron : 15 Dec 2006 : ACCN 2999
Other Finding Aids
See also University of Glasgow Collections
File list available. Please email Archives & Special Collections to request a copy: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Alternative Form Available
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Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Appraisal Information
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Custodial History
Not known
Accruals
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Related Material
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Location of Originals
This material is original
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