George M Martin

• Reference:GB 254 MS 417/11
• Dates of Creation:c1974, 1993
• Name of Creator:
  George Martin
• Physical Description:
  3 folders

• Scope and Content

  (1) Correspondence between Dr Chris Whatley and Martin's daughters concerning his memoirs, with extracts, 1993 (2) Two copies of the memoirs of G.M. Martin, with rough and incomplete index, detailing his life and his employment in the Indian jute industry, c1974

• Administrative / Biographical History

  George Martin was born in Kirkaldy around 1892 and died aged 92. He travelled to India before the First World War, living and working in the jute industry there until after WW2

• 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.

• Note

  George Martin was born in Kirkaldy around 1892 and died aged 92. He travelled to India before the First World War, living and working in the jute industry there until after WW2

• Archivist's Note

  Description compiled by Jan Merchant, Senior Archivist, February 2018

• 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.

• Custodial History

  Original kept by Martin's daughters

• Accruals

  Not expected

• Additional Information

  Published