Iain Forbes Collection

• Reference:GB 254 MS 381
• Dates of Creation:1969- 2016
• Name of Creator:
  Iain Forbes
• Physical Description:
  1 folder

• Scope and Content

  Pdf version and hard copy of memoir by Iain Forbes, 2016, plus concert tickets, membership cards, posters and flyer relating to Dundee University Jazz Club, 1969-1970, with copies of 'The Old Dundonian', 1960s-1970

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Iain Forbes was born in Dundee in October 1948. He attended Blackness Primary School then progressed to Harris Academy in 1960. Forbes attended Queen’s College/University of Dundee between 1966 and 1970, studying Civil Engineering.
  He left Dundee in November 1970 for a job with Leicester City Council and then moved to London in late 1974, where he qualified as a Chartered Engineer in 1976. Forbes held posts in the Engineering and Transportation fields for various local authorities in London until 2012, when he retired.

• 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.

• Note

  Iain Forbes was born in Dundee in October 1948. He attended Blackness Primary School then progressed to Harris Academy in 1960. Forbes attended Queen’s College/University of Dundee between 1966 and 1970, studying Civil Engineering.
  He left Dundee in November 1970 for a job with Leicester City Council and then moved to London in late 1974, where he qualified as a Chartered Engineer in 1976. Forbes held posts in the Engineering and Transportation fields for various local authorities in London until 2012, when he retired.

• Other Finding Aids

  Hard copy descriptive list available in Archive searchroom

• Archivist's Note

  Description compiled by Xiaoqing Ji, archive volunteer 04/03/2016

• 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.

• Appraisal Information

  Nothing destroyed

• Custodial History

  Kept by the depositor

• Accruals

  Not expected

• Additional Information

  Published

  Catalogued

  MS 381

• Subjects

  Jazz

  Music

• Genre/Form

  Ephemera

• Geographical Names

  Dundee