Papers of William John McCallien, 1902-1981, science student, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1912-1961

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Papers of William John McCallien, 1902-1981, science student, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1912-1961

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Glasgow University Archive Service

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Bailey, E. B. (Edward Battersby), 1881-1965

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Gregory, J.W. (John Walter), 1864-1932

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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. ...

Macnair, Peter, 1868-1929, museum curator and natural historian

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McCallien, William John, 1902-1981, science student, University of Glasgow

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William John McCallien was born in 1902 in Tarbert, Argyll & Bute, Scotland. He was educated at Tarbert High School, and matriculated into the science faculty at the University of Glasgow in 1920 . In his first year he studied Mathematics, Chemistry, and Chemical Lab. His second year studies consisted of Natural Philosophy, Geology, and Mathematics. In his final year he studied advanced Geology, and Natural Philosophy. He graduated BSc with a special distinction in Geology in 1923, and was a...