Papers of James Mann, fl.1885, warehouseman, Glasgow, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 DC 143
- Dates of Creation:1885-1989
- Name of Creator:
- Language of Material:English , French , Russian
- Physical Description:0.13 metres
Scope and Content
- Plans of University Avenue 1892-1895;
- Business correspondence concerning work to be done in University Gardens 1885-1927;
- Correspondence re: the sale of Mr Mann‰??s house at 4 University Gardens 1907-1927;
- Large document concerning the Notes and Titles of the Estate of Castlecraig 1905;
- Collection of postcards of different house estates and grounds 1905;
- Estimates and valuations of work to be completed at University Gardens 1885-1927;
- Copies of the conditions of the VII bond loan given to St Petersburg Municipal Council, with a coupon sheet, written in French, English and Russian 1913.
Administrative / Biographical History
James Mann was a warehouseman, and purchased the property of 4 University Gardens, Glasgow, in 1885 . He then sold the house to Diarmid Noel Paton, a professor of Physiology at the University of Glasgow , Scotland in 1907 , when Mann retired to Peebleshire.
Arrangement
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received.
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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
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Fonds level description compiled by Andrew Thomson, Hub Project Archivist, 22 October 2004.
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