Identity area
Reference code
RU 828
Title
Title Deeds
Date(s)
- 1880s-21st century (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
13.2 metres
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The University of Dundee is a public research university based in the Scottish city and Royal burgh of Dundee. Founded in 1881 the institution became, after its initial years of independence, a constituent college of the University of St Andrews. Following significant expansion, the University of Dundee became an independent body in 1967. The main campus of the university is located in Dundee's West End which contains many of the university's teaching and research facilities; the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee Law School and the Dundee Dental Hospital and School. The university has additional facilities at Ninewells Hospital – containing its School of Medicine, Perth Royal Infirmary – which houses a clinical research centre, and in Kirkcaldy, Fife – containing part of its school of Nursing and Midwifery. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Dundee
Repository
Archival history
Held by various University departments before transfer to the Archive
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Deeds of property held, transferred and sold by the University of Dundee. Also Property Register containing copies of some deeds with accompanying memos and some annotations
Accruals
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.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Excel spreadsheet. Check with Duty Archivist for access
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
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Place access points
Name access points
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
RU 828
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