Programme Secretary Files

• Reference:GB 254 MS 21/4/12
• Dates of Creation:1985-1990
• Physical Description:
  1 file

• Scope and Content

  (1) (ii) Syllabus card and proof, Session XLIII, 1989-1990. (2) MS notes of speakers with agenda of a Grampian Club meeting on reverse. 1990. (3-4) Letters from John [Sherriff], RCAHMS and James D Boyd, accepting invitations to address the Society. 1989. (5) MS list of speakers for programme of meetings in 1989 and 1990. (6) Leaflet advertising a conference of the Scottish Labour History Society. 1989 (7) Note to Charlotte [Lythe] referring to a speaker from the Royal Scottish Museum. n.d. (8) Letter from E.P.D Torrie, North Queensferry, declining an invitation to address the Society. 1989. (9) MS list of suggested speakers for ordinary meetings. 1981. (10) (i-iii) MS lists of promised and possible speakers for Abertay meetings. 1989-1990. (11-14) Correspondence of speakers for the session, including Dr Barbara Crawford, St. Andrews and Harry Gordon Slade, London, Dr John Shaw, National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland. 1985-1989. (15) (i-iii) Envelope containing photocopied article and memorandum about the Soutra Aisle. 1989. (16) Highlighted minute suggesting Elspeth King of the People's Palace as a speaker for an Abertay meeting. n.d. (17)nAgenda of Council meeting of Abertay Historical Society. 1989. (18-23) MS draft letters and correspondence between speakers for the session and Gillian Zealand. Corespondents include Dr A.M. Smith, St. Andrews, John Shaw, National Museums of Scotland and [Dr] Eleanor Gordon, University of Glasgow. 1988-1989. (24) MS draft of potential speakers. n.d. (25) Syllabus card, Session XLII, 1988-1989. (26) Invitation to Mr Mann, Carnegie Dunfermline Trust to address the Society, with MS notes on reverse. 1985. (27) Traidcraft exercise book containing notes about speakers and council meetings. n.d. (28) Letter from Henry Gordon Slade concerning his lecture to the society. [1989]. (29) MS notes of Abertay Council Meeting written on reverse of the minutes of the AGM of the Carnoustie Branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. [1989], 1985. (30) MS draft of letter to Charlotte [Lythe] reporting on the progress of the session's programme. n.d.

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  Description compiled by Gary Smith

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