Papers of William Jolly Duncan, 1894-1960, Aeronautical Engineer, Mechan Professor of Aeronautics and Fluid Mechanics, University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1950 1946-1960

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Papers of William Jolly Duncan, 1894-1960, Aeronautical Engineer, Mechan Professor of Aeronautics and Fluid Mechanics, University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1950 1946-1960

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University of Glasgow (1451- : Glasgow, Scotland)

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These are Economic History lecture notes, possibly a lecturer's own notes. There are 6 notebooks within a slipcase. On the slipcase is written in pencil "Dr James Cunnison? Alec Macfie?" The identification of the author of these notes is not certain. There is one letter within volume 6 addressed to Dr Cunnison, but without a comparison of handwriting it has not possible to assign these notes to Dr Cunnison. References within the notes would indicate that they were written after 1924. ...

Duncan, William Jolly (1894-1960: aeronautical engineer, Mechan Professor of Aeronautics and Fluid Mechanics, University of Glasgow, Scotland)

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William Jolly Duncan was born on 26 April 1894 , the son of Robert Duncan MP, senior partner in the marine engineering firm of Ross and Duncan of Glasgow and Mary Jolly. He married Enid Meyler Baker in 1936 and had four daughters. He was educated at Allan Glen‰??s School, Dulwich College and University College London. He served with the Royal Army Service Corps in the First World War and then with the Aeronautical Inspection Department. He was a member of the family marine engineeri...