The collections are arranged in 3 boxes based on their title or content. They include Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Berni Wrighton, Jimmy Corrigan or The Smartest Kid on Earth Chris Ware, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped by Alan Grant and Cam Kennedy, several Batman issues, The Adventures of Luther Arkmright Books 1 -3, The Adventures of Tintin - Red Rackham's Treasure, and many others. There is a separate list available with the complete collections. Contact the University of Dundee Archives to access it.
The collections are arranged in 3 boxes based on their title or content. They include several issues by Marvel such as those of Conan the Barbarian, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, and others; several issues of DC's Phantom Stranger, Batman, The Spectre, etc.; several comic magazines and newsletters such as The Comic Strip News, Comics International, etc. and several Judge Dredd and 2000 AD programs among many others. There is a separate list available with the complete collections. Contact the University of Dundee Archives to access it.
The collections are arranged in 2 boxes based on their title or content. They include The International Book of Comics, A Very Funny Business - 40 Years of Comics by Leo Baxendale, The Wonderful World of Film Fun, issues of Nemo – the classic comics library, Tales of the Dark Knight: Batman’s First 50 years - 1939 – 1989, and many others. There is a separate list available with the complete collections. Contact the University of Dundee Archives to access it.
The collections are arranged in 10 boxes based on their title or content. They include various Judge Dredd and Judge Anderson collections, issues of Mai the Psychic Girl (English), Akira (Japanese); Comic art publications of various artists such as Roy Wilson, Will Eisner, and Neal Adams; Button Man collections in English, Dutch, French, and Spanish, Building Stories by Chris Ware, The Complete E. C. Segar Popeye Volumes 1 - 4, Conan the Barbarian Treasury Edition 1975 - 1979, and the origin issue of Will Eisner's Spirit among many others. There is a separate list available with the complete collections. Contact the University of Dundee Archives to access it.
Personal papers, correspondence and photographs, also employment papers, magazines, biographical stories, slides and photographs reflecting his career as a photo-journalist, with papers relating to his genealogical research and publications relating to his work and to his research
(1) Annotated photocards and photographs of Jean as a baby and child, some with her mother and grandparents, 1934-1938 (2) Annotated photographs of Jean as an adult and child, some with her husband, friends, children, grandchildren and niece, 1934 - 2014 (3) Post office savings book, 1941-1953 with slips, 1968-1969 (4) National Registration Identity card, 1944 (5) Letter from Heresford House School concerning Jean’s final year and postcard listing exam results, 1950 (6) Passport, 1954-1959 (7) Bundle of postcards sent to parents while in Spain, Tunisia and from around Britain, 1950s-1960s, (8) News cuttings of the engagement and marriage of Jean and Michael Smith, 1959, (9) Letter of thanks from George Carey, Bishop of Canterbury, 1991 enclosing photographs featuring Jean and Mike at the Hope New Christian outreach at Glastonbury Festival, [1983?] (10) Sketch of Jean’s family tree of descendants, c2008
(1) Receipt and letter of thanks to Alex H Low for payment of the debt to St Anne's Heath, 1932 (2) Letter to Mr Low outlining amount due to Dr Devine of St Anne's Heath, noting 'George must be a paying asset', 1933 (3) Letter to Mr Low worrying about a reminder from St Anne's Heath, 1933 (4) Letter to Mrs Killlick accompanying a cheque for £240, 1933 (5) Receipt of payment and letter of thanks noting 'Had I known the difficulty of keeping the payments up to date I should not have undertaken the Receivership', 1933 (6) Payment reminder from St Ann's Heath Virginia Water, with note by GLB Killick, 1933
UR-SF 71/4/1 Photocopy of photograph of Kimber and his regiment standing to attention. [Copy of UR-SF 71/3/8] n.d. UR-SF 71/4/2-3 Two clippings from the military roll of honour, both listing John William Kimber, his birth and death dates, occupation, military rank and battalion. 1920 UR-SF 71/4/4 Two pages from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. These include personal information on John Kimber, as well as information relating to the cemetery which he is buried in. 1st September 1999 UR-SF 71/4/5 Handwritten note with ‘original documents and letters’ written on it [Originally kept in folder with these documents and letters inside.] n.d.
(1) Dorothy’s ‘Book of Common Prayer’ inscribed to ‘Peter’ from ‘Pixie’, nd; (2) ‘Postcard album containing views of Liverpool, Wales, London and Peterborough and cards from Dorothy’s grandmother Caroline Richardson of Peterborough, mother, Mabel Emily Richardson and brother, Harold Gregory c1911-1919 [fragile] (3) Bundle of picture postcards addressed to Miss DL Gregory, from various friends, 1913-1932 (4) Letter from S Nowell-Rostron, St Matthew’s Bayswater, to Dorothy [Gregory] re helping with the Middle School, July 1927, with letter from Ella Nowell-Rostron, Liverpool, sympathising with Dorothy’s decision not join with the ‘S.S’ work, August 1927 (5) Letter with counterfoil confirming continued war loan, 1930 (6) Bundle of picture postcards, mostly to Dorothy at Dorlo House, including one from her to 'Master John Low', [Alex JS Low, b 1937], 1933-1972 (7) Share certificates and receipt in the name of Mrs Dorothy Lindesay Low, 1935, 1947-1948 (8) Passports, 1965 and 1977 (9) Calgary Alberta, postcard packet sent to Dorothy Low, Ferring, 1980 (10) ‘Dorothy Low’: album of snapshots of family group celebrating her 100th birthday, [1998]
(1) Letter to Mr Low congratulating him on Peggy’s birth, 1910 (2) Mounted photographs [10] of Peggy as a child, with siblings and father, 1910-c1915 (3) Photographs of Peggy as a child to young lady, some with parents and siblings, 1910-c1929 (4) School report, 1923 (5) Letter to Kenneth, 1917 and letters and postcards, mostly to Dorothy with holiday and personal news, 1927-1988 (6) Photographs of the Wyllie home and family, one framed, 1943- c2000
(1) Letters of congratulation to David’s parents on his birth, 1908 (2) Mounted photographs of David as a child and with his siblings, c1910 (3) Portrait photographs of David as a youth and as a young man with family members, c1916-c1920 (4) Card and letter to his parents containing personal news, 1924, 1926 (5) Photograph of David and his wife, Suzanne, 1939 (6) Letters to AH Low regarding David’s mortgages and his mother’s will, 1942 (7) Letter announcing news of David’s death, 1943, with extract obituary for Flight Lieutenant DSS Low (8) Envelope with list of places and dates relevant to David containing biographical notes
(1) Olive and James’ wedding service hymns, 1908, (2) Photograph of Olive with her sisters-in-law, Violet and Annie, c1910 (3) Postcard from Olive Low to Annie Low, 1922 (4) Letters to Alex on business matters, nd, (5) Postcards to AH and AG & Annie Low, 1928-1950
(1) Mounted photographs of Frank as a child with his sisters, 1905 (2) Photographs [4] and one framed of Frank alone and with family, c1908-1920 (3) Letters and card from Frank to his parents and brother containing personal and school news, and while on service in Belfast. Also postcard from Elsie to her mother-in-law, c1912-1928 (4) Receipts addressed to AG Low and Frank regarding a legacy and his Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve uniforms, 1919-1930 (5) Photograph of Geraldine Elsie, wife of Frank, 1930s with copies (6) Envelope with list of places and dates relevant to Frank
(1) Photographs of Kenneth as a child and young adult, c1906-c1920, with photograph of his home, Shamley Green, 1957 and copy of c1938 family photograph, at 'Shamley Green Surrey. Kenneth’s’, annotated with the name of each person, (2) Letters between Kenneth and his parents, with Kenneth writing about his brother Gerald when reported missing in action, his news from school and Malvern College, several asking for help with his sums and mentioning ‘Alick’s trip to Canada, 1914-1920 (3) Holiday postcards with one to Kenneth from Alfonso Trugane and a letter to his father relating to business, 1920-1948 (4) Envelope with modern list of places and dates relevant to Kenneth
