University of Glasgow Archive Services

University of Glasgow Archive Services

Archives & Special Collections, University of Glasgow, Library, Hillhead Street, Glasgow, G12 8QE

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: University collections from 1451, including records about management, administration, staff and students of the university. Scottish Business Archive. Scottish Theatre archive.

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Scottish Theatre Archive

Scottish Theatre Archive

Special Collections Department, Library, Hillhead Street, University of Glasgow, G12 8QE

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Theatrical collections from across Scotland, incl. National Theatre of Scotland, Citizens Theatre, TAG Theatre Company, 7:84 Theatre Company, Royal Lyceum, Scottish Ballet, Taverse, Script Collection, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Dundee Rep, etc.

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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Archives

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Archives

Whisky Bond – Level 6, 2 Dawson Road, Glasgow, G4 9SS

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Institutional archive from 1847, instrument collections, music manuscript collections, collections of performers.

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Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow Archive & Library

Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow Archive & Library

Library Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5RJ

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Records of the college from 17th century, deposits from former members and fellows, medical, surgical or dental ancestors – medical register, medical directory, trade directories, licentiates, double and triple qualifications.

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Glasgow School of Art Archives & Collections

Glasgow School of Art Archives & Collections

Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections The Whisky Bond 2 Dawson Road, Glasgow, G4 9SS

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: GSA’s institutional archives, artworks and architectural drawings, textile pieces, plaster casts, photographs and furniture

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Glasgow Caledonian University Archives

Glasgow Caledonian University Archives

Glasgow Caledonian University Archive Centre Sir Alex Ferguson Library Glasgow Caledonian University Cowcaddens Road Glasgow G4 0BA

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Scottish Labour and Trades Union Movement, Scottish social work, Anti-Apartheid Movement Scottish Committee, Queen’s College Glasgow, Royal Society for the precention of cruelty to children, Scottish CND, social policy and child welfare, and Scottish social enterprise. We also house the records of our University and its parent bodies …

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South Lanarkshire Archives – Rutherglen Library

South Lanarkshire Archives – Rutherglen Library

163 Main St Rutherglen Glasgow G73 2HB

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Old Parochial Registers (OPRs), census returns from 1841 to 1901, directories, local newspaper archives, electoral registers, valuation rolls, sasines and commissariat indexes, monumental inscriptions, burial records and county and burgh records. Apart from histories of Lanarkshire and surrounding parishes we have statistical accounts of all the parishes in …

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South Lanarkshire Archives – East Kilbride Library

South Lanarkshire Archives – East Kilbride Library

East Kilbride Library The Olympia Shopping Centre East Kilbride G74 1PG

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Old Parochial Registers (OPRs), census returns from 1841 to 1901, directories, local newspaper archives, electoral registers, valuation rolls, sasines and commissariat indexes, monumental inscriptions, burial records and county and burgh records. Apart from histories of Lanarkshire and surrounding parishes we have statistical accounts of all the parishes in …

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South Lanarkshire Archives – Hamilton Town House Library

South Lanarkshire Archives – Hamilton Town House Library

Hamilton Town House Library 102 Cadzow St Hamilton ML3 6HH

COLLECTIONS INCLUDE: Old Parochial Registers (OPRs), census returns from 1841 to 1901, directories, local newspaper archives, electoral registers, valuation rolls, sasines and commissariat indexes, monumental inscriptions, burial records and county and burgh records. Apart from histories of Lanarkshire and surrounding parishes we have statistical accounts of all the parishes in …

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