University of Dundee Archives

Book entitled 'The life of a Dundee draper, containing various sketches of those connected with the trade in Dundee'. Dundee: Printed by WM. Kidd, 112 Nethergate, 1878

Personal documents of the Wilson family

MS 188/5/4
Item
1944

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Ardeer I.C.I News Number 20. monthly circular,mentions a Mr Adam Wilson but not sure of relation. Possible photo of J.Basil Wilson.

Personal documents of the Wilson family

MS 188/5/9
Item
n.d

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Unidentified sketches

Personal documents of the Wilson Family

MS 188/5/3
Item
November 1932

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Booklet: St Fillan's Church of Scotland, Newport Fife. Congregational Record. Includes tribute to the late Mr G.L.Wilson.

Personal documents of the Wilson family

MS 188/5/6
Item
c 1900-1950

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Extracts from a magazine named 'Lilliput' and others. Bound extracts. Most regarding fashion through the ages.

Personal documents of the Wilson family

MS 188/5/7
Item
c 1932-1976

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Booklet entitled 'A Chart showing the various products obtained from Crude Petrolum' produced by Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd.

Personal documents of the Wilson Family

MS 188/5/5
Item
24 May 1945

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Booklet entitled 'I.C.I.'s Technical Achievements during the war. A report of the speech by the Rt Hon. Lord McGowan at the annual meeting of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited, held on May 24 1945, at Grosvenor House, W.1. 'On the top right hand corner of the booklet someone has written J.Basil Wilson.

Personal Documents of the Wilson family

MS 188/5/8
Item
1914

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Company card presentation to John Wilson on his marriage

Photographs of products

MS 188/6/2/1
Item
1920-1950

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photographs of models wearing the clothes that G.L.Wilson sells.

Photographs of products

MS 188/6/2/3
Item
c 1950

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photograph of G.L.Wilson display window, shows baby product and appears to be part of the National Baby Week

Photographs of products

MS 188/6/2/5
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n.d

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photograph of display which features characters from fairytales

Photographs of products

MS 188/6/2/6
Item
n.d

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photograph of display window, showing lingerie, I believe was titled 'Kayser Bonder; tailored with you in mind'.

Photographs of products

MS 188/6/2/2
Item
c 1930

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photograph of G.L.Wilson display window, shows lingerie as titled 'Your Move'

Photographs of products

MS 188/6/2/4
Item
n.d

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photograph of shop window showing toddlers clothing

Photographs of staff

MS 188/6/3/10
Item
c 1950

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photograph of a large group of people all wearing evening dress. In the photo there is G.L.Wilson and John Wilson.

Photographs of staff

MS 188/6/3/12
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c 1960

Part of G.L. Wilson Department Store

Photograph of a large group of people in front of a large building with gothic architecture. Possibly a photograph of members of staff of G.L.Wilson in front of Westminster Abby. Article in scrap book about staff trip to London for the Diamond Jubilee.

Photographs of staff