Staff events
- Reference:GB 248 STOD/201/2/16/2/8
- Dates of Creation:c1910s-c1970s
- Physical Description:128 photographs and 2 documents
Scope and Content
128 photographs of staff events for example: retirement presentations; staff dinners and dances; staff outings; design dury events; and other receptions. Some photographs are labelled with names of staff present and a description of the occasion. All photographs are black and white. Includes:
- Outings and activities: 7 photographs including: Sports Day at Burnside, previous reference number UGD261/1/16/2, 1922-1923; staff Golf Club in Gleneagles, 1956; staff playing bowls, c1960s, 1950s-1960s;
- "Doon the Water", staff centenary cruise: 5 photographs, May 1939;
- Staff dances and dinners: 8 photographs, 1 programme for the Complimentary Dinner for John Anderson and James Brown 1954, 1 programme and menu for complimentary dinner and presentation to F H Young Esq at the Grosvenor Restaurant 24 March 1939, and ticket for a staff dance 1969, 1940s-1969;
- Presentations: 23 photographs including: John Eadie's 70 year service presentation, 1952; presentation of 40 years service watch to Mr James McIntosh, 1960; group photograph of directors at 40 years service presentation, Dec 1969; the retirement of Kenneth Templeton; Mr James Paterson and Mr Frank Revel's retirement presentation; Roy Anderson about to sing at a presentation; c1940s-1960s;
- Various receptions and events: 84 photographs including: The opening of the factory at Sanquhar, 1960s; Frankfurt Fair, 1969, 1950s-1969;
- 'The Modernisation of British Carpets' meeting: 7 photographs of staff presenting information at this meeting for example the breakdown of the Guthrie Corporation, Previous reference numbers UGD265/1/16/18-24, c1960s-1970s.
Arrangement
Roughly chronological.
Personal Names