Collection MS 150 - David Drysdale Papers

Identity area

Reference code

MS 150

Title

David Drysdale Papers

Date(s)

  • 1950-1963 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.06 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

David Drysdale, saddlers, Dundee, was in operation from around the 1890s. Based in Castle Street, the company originally also operated as a trunk and portmanteau maker. By 1948 the business had moved to Exchange Street and it was still active in the 1970s.

Archival history

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Ledger of accounts of Dundee firms and individuals with David Drysdale's Saddlery

Accruals

Not expected

System of arrangement

Usually chronological within series.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.

Conditions governing reproduction

Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

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Physical characteristics and technical requirements

The records are on paper.

Finding aids

Descriptive list.

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Alternative identifier(s)

Previous

MS 15/70

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Description control area

Description identifier

MS 150

Rules and/or conventions used

Description compiled in line with the following standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) General International Standard Archival Description; International Council on Archives, ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997

Status

Catalogued

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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