Records of the Glasgow University Club, Aberdeen, alumni society, Aberdeen, Scotland

• Reference:GB 248 UGC 185
• Dates of Creation:1975-1976
• Name of Creator:
  Glasgow University Club, Aberdeen (alumni society : Aberdeen, Scotland)
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  0.01 metres

• Scope and Content

  2 annual dinner menu cards, 1975-1976.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  The Glasgow University Club, Aberdeen was one of seven Graduates' Clubs to exist in 1948, when the Glasgow University Graduates Association was founded. The others were:

  • Glasgow University Club, London,
  • Glasgow University Women's Club, London,
  • Glasgow University Club of Manchester,
  • The North East of England Club,
  • Glasgow University Old Students' Association of New South Wales,
  • The Yorkshire Association of Graduates of the University of Glasgow.

  The Aberdeen club is for graduates living in the Aberdeen area to meet and promote the interests of Glasgow University. An Annual Dinner is held , with guest speakers from the university, who have included Sir Charles Wilson, Principal, in 1976, Sir Alwyn Williams, Principal, in 1978 and Sir Kerr Fraser, Principal, in 1990. The Glasgow University Club, Aberdeen still meet.

• Arrangement

  Chronological within series.

• Access Information

  Open

• Acquisition Information

  Unknown

• 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

  Unknown

• Accruals

  None expected

• Related Material

  • GB 0248 DC 097 Records of Glasgow University Club, London, 1886-1982, alumni society, London, England
  • GB 0248 DC 453 Records of Glasgow University Women's Club (London), alumni society, London, England

• 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 John Lehmann, Archives Assistant, 21 May 2008. Lower level description compiled by John Lehmann, Archives Assistant, 21 May 2008.

• Subjects

  Clubs

  Societies

  Graduates

  Alumni

• Corporate Names

  University of Glasgow 1451-

  Glasgow University Club, Aberdeen

• Geographical Names

  Glasgow, Scotland

  Aberdeen, Scotland