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Correspondences

UR-STU 24/2/1 Letter from Dundee City Chambers on reducing voting age, January 1965

UR-STU 24/2/2 Two letters on Student Allowance granted to Robertson, August 1965 and September 1967, including one at University of St. Andrews and Queen's College, 1965, and one at University of Dundee, 1967

UR-STU 24/2/3 Conformation letter, from Neil Elder, regarding Robertson's enrolment in Honours Politics in University of St. Andrews and Queen's College, September 1965

UR-STU 24/2/4 Letter from Harold Wilson, Prime Minister, on Robertson's invitation to Dundee, April 1966

UR-STU 24/2/5 Letter from Michael Foot, MP, regarding Honorary President 1966-67 position, May 1966

UR-STU 24/2/6 Letter from Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore Prime Minister, on The Dundee Students' Labour Club position of Honorary Vice President for Session 1966-67, June 1966

UR-STU 24/2/7 Two letters from Dickson Mabon, Scottish Minister of State, on 'Aien' publications over student rent, February and March 1967

UR-STU 24/2/8 Letter from Clydesdale Bank Limited on yearly statements, March 1967

UR-STU 24/2/9 Letter from James A. D. Michie, Senior Deputy Director of Education, on Temporary Teaching Application, April 1967

UR-STU 24/2/10 Letter from George Thomson, Baron Thomason of Monifieth, regarding Rhodesia, September 1967

UR-STU 24/2/11 Letter from Philip Thomson, Vice-President of S.U.S., on student housing, December 1967

UR-STU 24/2/12 Bundle of letters from James Cameron, January - February and September 1968, including two letters detailing Rector Elections 1968 and two personal correspondences on James' time abroad, Sept 1968 and nd

UR-STU 24/2/13 Letter from University of Dundee Appointments Board on Robertson's 'national failure rates' S.U.S. paper, May 1968

UR-STU 24/2/14 Correspondence with the media, June 1968, including a Letter from BBC on 'Point of Departure'/"Cameron Country," June 1968, and a Confidential letter from The Press Council on Robertson's article in the Scottish DAILY EXPRESS, June 1968

UR-STU 24/2/15 Personal letter from [Bob] on paper on Scotland, September 1968

UR-STU 24/2/16 Letter to Willie Ross, Secretary of State for Scotland, 1969

UR-STU 24/2/17 Bundle of complaint letters on Robertson's student involvement, nd, detailing Robertson's student grant demonstrations, noise and disruption complaints

UR-STU 24/2/18 Letter from Stephen Woodard criticising Robertson's 'Aien' article on public schools, nd

UR-STU 24/2/19 Letter from Student's Representative Council in Jordanhill College of Education, Glasgow, on National Council Election results, nd

UR-STU 24/2/20 Letter from Anthony on public campaigns and pressure groups, such as C.N.D. and C.A.R.D., nd

UR-STU 24/2/21 Christmas card from House of Commons to Robertson, nd

Lord George Robertson

Media

UR-STU 24/3/1 Bundle of Anasach newspaper clippings, 1965-69, detailing rowdy students, disputes over student rent and grants, the Work-In, South African apartheid demonstrations, and student complaints over the pill

UR-STU 24/3/2 Bundle of Robertson's 'Shakeout' column clippings, 1966-68, detailing 'peeping toms' on Seafield area, the Union, student housing and Halls of Residence, sports boycott, Work-In, accommodation and sports union fees, student strikes over fees, student grants, violence and attack on Hawkhill, poor library facilities, and women kicked out of university for being pregnant

UR-STU 24/3/3 Photocopy of newspaper column, 'Damn You, Scotland', nd

UR-STU 24/3/4 Two 'Aien' Reporter Cards, nd, including one signed by Robertson and one blank

Lord George Robertson

Academic documents

UR-STU 24/1/1 Robertson's confirmation of place at University of St. Andrews and Queen's College, July 1964

UR-STU 24/1/2 Attendance certificate to Robertson from University of St. Andrews and Queen's College, 1964-65

UR-STU 24/1/3 Bundle of M.A. Social Science Examinations, May - June 1965 and 1966

UR-STU 24/1/4 University of St. Andrews and Queen's College Junior Honours Class, Session 1966/67, July 1966

UR-STU 24/1/5 List of University of Dundee Prize Session Winners, 1967/68

UR-STU 24/1/6 Bundle of documents from University of Dundee Graduates Council, 1968-69, detailing the first meeting proceedings, income and expenditure account, balance sheet, and Standing Committee of Graduates Council by Maxwell Kippen

UR-STU 24/1/7 Bundle of University of Dundee M.A. Economics Honours Examination questions, May-June 1968

UR-STU 24/1/8 Examination card for M.A. Economics Honours Degree, June 1968

UR-STU 24/1/9 Records from Installation of the Rector, Mr. Peter Ustinov, October 1968 including the R.S.V.P. requesting Robertson to attend the Rector Installation Luncheon at Angus Hall, the Luncheon Menu at Angus Hall, the Proceedings of Assembly for Installation of Rector at Caird Hall, the Menu and Proceedings for Rectorial Dinner at Invercase Hotel, and the Menu for Rectorial Ball at Murryat Hall

UR-STU 24/1/10 Draft article 'The British Political System: the 'Val Doonican' Theory', nd

UR-STU 24/1/11 Invitation for Robertson's presence at S.R.C. Presentation, nd

UR-STU 24/1/12 Specimen of 'Bachelor of Education Certificate, nd

Lord George Robertson

Academic ephemera

UR-STU 24/7/1 Signed University of St. Andrews and Queen's College Matriculation Card, 1964-65

UR-STU 24/7/2 Bundle of The Dundee Labour Club membership cards, 1964-65 and 1966-67

UR-STU 24/7/3 Blank University of Dundee Matriculation Card, 1968-69

UR-STU 24/7/4 Slip on qualification preference for final year students, April 1968

UR-STU 24/7/5 Press Ticket 'British Association for the Advancement of Science', 1968

UR-STU 24/7/6 Ticket for Academic Ceremony, Caird Hall, July 1968

UR-STU 24/7/7 Ticket for Graduation Ball, Students Union, July 1968

UR-STU 24/7/8 Blank Greeting Card from University of St. Andrews and Queen's College Dundee, nd

Lord George Robertson

J.A. Grant-Robinson

Books John Alexander Grant Robinson owned including his signature and notes tucked inside of many of them. The books contain information about Gaelic hymns, Peter Grant and religious life, 1876 - 1928. Handwritten notebooks with direct translations of Peter Grant's hymns. Journals and pamphlets about religious life, 1903 - 1956. Extensive notes written by J.A Grant Robinson on the back of letters, scrap paper and in notebooks about Gaelic translations, hymns, religious and family life and Peter Grant. Drafts of J.A Grant Robinsons book on Peter Grant 1918 - 1939. Letters about this book as well as letters about religious and family life, 1917 - 1966.

Photograph albums

Photograph albums mainly connected with industrial machinery and factories operated by Douglas Fraser & Sons Ltd. and, later, Giddings & Lewis-Fraser Ltd. This includes the works in Arbroath, as well as factories abroad such as in India and Argentina. Also many albums of photographs taken by Janet and John Fraser of family and local pictures including houses and landscapes.

Robert Fairweather Low (1900-1963)

(1) Photographs of the Low family, and of Robert as a child and adult, including copy of family photograph at Gorselands, Berkshire, with each individual named, 1900-1960
(2) Letters and postcards, mainly between Robert, his parents and siblings containing personal news, including about a scheme for the boys to help with the war effort and of ‘special military work’ at school. Includes letter from the House Master at Malvern to AG Low, agreeing he will not advance Robert money from a contentious subscription scheme at the school, 1910-1918
(3) Drafts of Robert’s will and testament. 1918, 1921
(4) Queen's Club membership disc, 1921-1922
(5) Letter to his parents while in Paris, 1926 [in French], letter to all the family which comments on the political situation ,1924 and holiday postcard, 1928
(6) Change of address card, 1961
(7) Copy Inventory and valuation of the furniture and household effects of RF Low deceased, 1963
(8) Envelope listing places and dates relevant to Robert

Loose photographs and Paintings

Photographs of works owned by Douglas Fraser & Sons Ltd. and, later, Giddings & Lewis-Fraser Ltd. Fraser family photographs and landscapes taken by John Fraser. Photographs and negatives of the Fraser family taken in the 1940s and 1950s. Paintings and drawings by members of the Fraser family.

‘American branch of Chabots’

Papers of various members of the Chabot family in USA, mostly comprising letters and cards to AG and Annie Low:

(1) George Stooks Chabot: Photocard of Mrs G Chabot, 1860s; photocard of wife Mary,1874; letter from George Chabot, San Antonio, to his nephew Aleck relating to his sons, 1883; photocard, probably of Mary, later 19C; photocards of young boys [George and Charles], 1870s; family photograph of George, Mary, young George and Charles, 1870s and letter from George Chabot, San Antonio, to his nephew Aleck regarding money, 1899

(2) Lucille Low Chabot: Portrait photograph of Lucille as a young adult, 19C; Invitation to Lucy’s wedding, 1916, containing £500 cheque, 1889; photograph featuring Lucille, her husband Dr Harry Mitchell and AG Low, [c1916]; letter from Lucille, Fresno with two photographs to Alex, London, thanking him for his congratulations, 1916; Christmas letter card from Lucille, Fresno to Annie, London, 1945

(3) Fred Charles Chabot: Letters [18] to Alix (sic) and Annie Low in England from Berlin, San Antonio, Nice, Athens, Rio de Janeiro, New York and Mexico, relating to his travels, especially during WW1, personal and family news, 1909-1937; picture postcards [23] featuring Fred as a baby, postcards from Spain and France, plus unknown outdoor scenes, 1891-nd,; 'With the Makers of San Antonio, Genealogies of Early San Antonio Families’ by Frederick C Chabot, 1937

(4) George Alexander Chabot: Note of Lucile Low Chabot’s family with photograph of her sent to ‘Aunt & Uncle Low’, 1895; New Year greetings card to cousin Alex from GA Chabot and Lucile, 1900; letter to cousin Alex from GA Chabot in Beaumont announcing his father’s death, 1902; letters [4] to AG Low from his cousin George A in Fresno, regarding his health, raisins sent, the war in Europe and family deaths, 1914-1920; Christmas greetings cards [3], sent by GA Chabot, 20th cent; letters to Cousin Alex from GA Chabot, Fresno, with news of his health; letters [4] to cousin Alex from GA Chabal, San Antonio, about Lucile’s visit, family news and reference to the Depression, 1931 and 1933

(5) Charles Jasper Chabot; Letter to Aleck (sic) referring to his father’s death, his new typewriter business and other family news, 1902; letter with photograph and press cutting on the drowning of his wife, Lillie and their son, Charlie, 1907; letters [2] to cousin Aleck with his family news, 1912; letters [5] from CJ, San Antonio, to cousin Aleck (sic) in London with family news, and reference to the war and Jerald’s (sic) ‘disappearance’, 1912-1916; letter with invitation to daughter Edith’s wedding, 1919

(6) Mary ‘Maria’ Chabot: Letters from Maria, France and USA, to Cousin Annie, London with personal news, 1938-1939; letter with photograph of Maria to Mrs Low from Dorothy Stewart [1938?]

(7) Sara Chabot, nee Bardo: Sketch family tree of Christine Chabot and Cecil Smith, nd; birth announcement of a son to Nellie Chabot nee Warden, nd; letter to Mr Low from Sara announcing her husband’s death, 1909

(8) Photocards, mostly unidentified members of the American side of the Chabot family, 19C

Indian Mission

Books, leaflets, pamphlets, photographs and newspaper clippings documenting missionary work in Calcutta, Bengal and India, 1831 - 1944.

David Septimus Stewart Low (1908-1942)

(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

Kenneth Graham Low (b1902)

(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
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