Records of the Glasgow Adam Smith Club, staff society, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1947-1975

Smith, Adam, 1723-1790, political economist,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j25636 (person)

Adam Smith Club, 1868- ,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fw3kbg (corporateBody)

Adam Smith Club (staff society : 1868- : University of Glasgow, Scotland)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67f7v2c (corporateBody)

Adam Smith (1723-1790) had been a student and a professor at the University of Glasgow , Scotland , during the eighteenth century. He has been called the "father" of political economy and his major work, The Wealth of Nations , (1776), is recognised, then and now, as one of the seminal works in European philosophy. The Adam Smith Club was established in November 1868, primarily by Mr Charles Gairdner , General Manager of the Union Bank of Scotland . Mr Gairdner had been ...

University of Glasgow (1451- : Glasgow, Scotland)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63p2sg6 (corporateBody)

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. ...