Dundee Association of the British Federation of University Women/ Graduate Women Scotland East

• Reference:GB 254 MS 306
• Dates of Creation:1945-2017
• Name of Creator:
  Dundee Association of the British Federation of University Women/ Graduate Women Scotland East
• Physical Description:
  3 volumes; 2 typed documents

• Scope and Content

  Minute books containing minutes of Association meetings, Committee meetings and Annual General Meetings.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  The British Federation of University Women (now the British Federation of Women Graduates) was founded in 1907. It is an organisation of women with degrees or equivalent qualifications working to promote women's opportunities in education and public life, foster local, national and international friendship, and improve the lives of women and girls worldwide.
  The Dundee Association of the British Federation of University Women was founded in 1945.
  The Dundee Association of University Women changed its name to Graduate Women Scotland East in 2016 and remained under the umbrella of the British Federation of Women Graduates.

• Arrangement

  Usually chronological within series.

• Access Information

  Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.

• Acquisition Information

  The volumes were discovered in the attic of a former secretary, and given to Frances Grieve, the then Secretary of the Dundee Association of University Women. They were deposited by Frances Grieve in November 2008.

• Note

  The British Federation of University Women (now the British Federation of Women Graduates) was founded in 1907. It is an organisation of women with degrees or equivalent qualifications working to promote women's opportunities in education and public life, foster local, national and international friendship, and improve the lives of women and girls worldwide.
  The Dundee Association of the British Federation of University Women was founded in 1945.
  The Dundee Association of University Women changed its name to Graduate Women Scotland East in 2016 and remained under the umbrella of the British Federation of Women Graduates.

• Other Finding Aids

  Descriptive list

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  Paper

• Archivist's Note

  Description compiled by Zoe Ellis, Archive Volunteer, May 2010

• Conditions Governing Use

  Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

• Accruals

  Possible

• Additional Information

  Published

  Catalogued

  MS 306

• Subjects

  Education (for women)

  Societies