Letters, memos, reports, ledgers and other papers relating to various aspects of Mackie's life, including being candidate, MP, Chair, Senior Member and Peer of the Scottish Liberal Party and Liberal Party. Papers relating to his farming and business interests in Scotland and his rectorship at the University of Dundee. Also some papers relating to his father, Maitland and grandfather, John Mackie.
Party papers, 1977-1978; Files relating to political and policy issues, 1979-1997; Election files, 1973-1987; Files relating to local politics, 1984-1990; International visits, 1977; Publications, 1963-1989; Press Cuttings, 1986-1992; Photographs, 1958-1994
University of Dundee undergraduate History dissertations produced as part of MA degree. Also includes some History masters degree dissertations and PhD theses. RU 289/1100-Ru 289/1262 exist only in electronic format.
Fechtschrift' [volume of testimonials mainly from former students] compiled by Kathleen McMillan and Anne Reynolds and presented to John Berridge on his retirement from the University of Dundee, and John Berridge's papers and files relating to research and proposals for the policy group convened to examine Scottish Devolution at the behest of PM Edward Heath.
Papers relating to Nicoll's work and research interests, mainly policy documents, reports, analysis and publications about the UK's relationship with Europe and the European Union