Our series on the history of University sport continues with the first of two posts of selected memories of the Glasgow University Mountaineering Club collected and compiled by Katie Berry. After researching some of history of the Glasgow University Mountaineering… Read More ›
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Researching our sports stars of the past
Our series of posts on the history of University sport continues with Mathilde Renauld’s engaging report on her Club 21 placement investigating historical alumni and staff who took part in the early Commonwealth Games, and the painstaking, challenging and enjoyable… Read More ›
New student and staff collection descriptions on the Archive Services catalogue
In the past month Archive Services have uploaded a number of new collection descriptions to our electronic catalogue. These include descriptions of papers of Glasgow students and academics as well as descriptions of Scottish business collections. We thought we’d give… Read More ›
Early alumni in quest for the Holy Grail?
An interest in the Earls of Orkney has led me to research the Sinclair family at Glasgow University Library, NAS, Scottish Catholic Archives and NLS, with further advice from Alison Fraser at Orkney Library and Archives. While researching William Saint Clair… Read More ›