On the first anniversary of the death of the Trade Union leader and former Rector of the University of Glasgow, an exhibition commemorating the life of Jimmy Reid has been launched on Archive Services’ Flickr site
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Nobel Archivists
Archive Services hosted a visit today of 9 archivists from the Archive Centre in Örebro in the heart of Sweden. They were recently awarded the accolade of being the best archive in Sweden and they are using the prize to… Read More ›
“Reject the Rat Race!”
Jimmy Reid who died this week was University Rector from 1971 to 1974. Born in Govan, he became a shipyard worker and trade union official. He was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain and was elected a… Read More ›
