This file contains 1 folder:

• A-Z index cards detailing members name, address, year joined/life membership and some have details of membership fees paid on the back, 1974-1985
• Labels taken from the index file box with details of membership numbers, 1984-1985

This file contains 2 business cards:

• Duplicate business cards, one with a business address handwritten on the front in pen

This file contains 2 folders:

• Enquiries about the Association and membership
• Apologies for the AGM; renewal of subscription; notification of change of address
• Donations for the student exchange programme
• Requests for use of College facilities for meetings
• Thanks for gifts and donations

This file contains 7 cards and 1 photocopy:

• Session 1967/68
• Session 1971/72
• Session 1972/73 (2 cards of different colours)
• Session 1978/79 photocopy of syllabus and office bearers
• Session 1979/80
• Session 1980/81
• Session 1984/85

Membership cards contain details of syllabus and office bearers.

This file contains 13 newsletters and 8 duplicates:

• Former Pupils’ Association Newsletter, February 1952 (1 duplicate) (newsletter 1)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, March 1954 (newsletter 2)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, May 1956 (newsletter 3)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, May 1959 (1 duplicate) (newsletter 4)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, 1960 (newsletter 5)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1961 (1 duplicate) (newsletter 6)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1962 (1 duplicate) (newsletter 7)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1963 (1 duplicate with articles cut out) (newsletter 8)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1964 (newsletter 9)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1965 (1 duplicate) (newsletter 10)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1966 (1 duplicate) (newsletter 11)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1967 (1 duplicate) (newsletter 12)
• Former Students’ Association Newsletter, June 1968, cover is missing (newsletter 13)

Newsletters contain adverts; editorial; membership information; Association meetings, AGM and events, articles by former students; staff changes; student news; and obituaries.

This file contains 1 folder:

• Secretary’s expenses, May 1950 - June 1975, handwritten notebook detailing date, description of expenditure and amount. 1 page and front cover are loose

This file contains 1 folder:

• List of life members’names and addresses
• Constitution of the Association passed on 7 October 1950
• AGM agendas and accounts for the year; May 1966 -May 1984 (not complete sets)
• Reminders to pay subscriptions fees, memos regarding meetings and special events
• News-sheet, 1969-1970

This file contains 10 handwritten notebooks:

• Minute book with College crest on cover and AGM minute inserted at back, May 1950 - December 1954
• Minute book with College crest on cover, January 1955 - April 1958
• Minute book with College crest on cover and insert typescript agenda for committee meeting 30 May 1960, May 1958 - June 1960
• Minute book with College crest on cover and typescript agendas inserted at relevant pages, June 1960 - May 1963
• Minute book with handwritten and typescript agendas inserted at relevant pages, May 1963 - May 1965
• Minute book with copies of handwritten agendas inserted at relevant pages and Committee member contact details on back page, May 1965 - June 1966
• Minute book with inserted minute of the meeting of 9 November 1966 at relevant page and Committee member contact details on back pages, Sep 1966 - May 1971
• Minute book with inserts: minute of the 23rd AGM of the Association on 17 May 1973; constitution; news-sheet, 1971; audited accounts sheet 31 March 1973; and Committee member contact details on back page, May 1971 - March 1976
• Minute book with inserts: ticket for the Queen’s Silver Jubilee FSA function, 28 October 1977; telegram from Queen Elizabeth’s private secretary to be read at the function; typescript agendas inserted at relevant pages, May 1976 - April 1984
• Minute book with Inserts at back: correspondence regarding use of the College for FSA meetings; typescript list of committee members’ contact details; AGM letter and form for nominating committee members; notes from the heads meeting with the Principal, 30 May 1984; memo regarding room changes; agenda and audited accounts sheet for the FSA AGM on 7 May 1985; agenda for the extraordinary AGM on 17 Sep 1985, May 1984 - September 1985

This sub-series consists of 2 files:

• Union House rules, c1940s
• Constitution and byelaws, 1943-1944

This file contains 1 booklet:

• National Commercial Bank savings account book, May 1953 - October 1976

This sub-series consists of 2 files:

• Students’ Union income and expenditure accounts, 1930-1948
• Students' welfare and social fund account, 1953-1976

This sub-series consists of 2 files:

• Students’ Union magazine, 1921-1927
• The Magazine, 1945-1946

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Students’ Union file kept by Dorothy Melvin, Principal, 1920-1952

This file contains 1 notebook:

• Students' Union minute book, December 1919 - March 1929

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Minute book of Students’ Union Committee meetings, 1919-1929

This file contains 2 reports:

• Mike Stone, ‘All change in child care (1978-1984): The experience of three voluntary organisations together with a comparative perspective from two Social Work Departments’, c1985
• Mike Stone, ‘District admissions and support units in Strathclyde Region Social Work Department: Are they effective?’, dissertation submitted for the MSc in Applied Social Research, University of Stirling, August 1990

Mike Stone was a Lecturer in Social Work, at the Queen’s College, Glasgow.

This file contains 2 papers:

• ‘Planning the curriculum for a foundation course in Food Studies for students of Home Economics’, typescript copy c1978
• ‘The design and development of a course in advanced food studies’, typescript copy, January 1979

This file contains 3 papers:

• J D Cross, I M Dale, H Smith and L B Smith, ‘Dietary arsenic in the Glasgow area’, “Radiochem. Radionanal. Letters” 34 (5-6) 345-354 (1978), published reprint
• J D Cross, R M Raie, H Smith and L B Smith, ‘Dietary selenium in the Glasgow area’, “Radiochem. Radionanal. Letters” 35 (6) 281-290 (1978), published reprint
• J D Cross, I M Dale, H Smith and L B Smith, ‘Dietary bromine in the Glasgow area’, “Radiochem. Radionanal. Letters” 35 (6) 291-300 (1978), published reprint

L B Smith was a lecturer at the Queen's College, Glasgow.

This file contains 1 folder:
-D L McLellan, R J Chalmers and R H Johnson, ‘A double-blind trial of Tetrabenazine, Thiopropazate, and placebo in patients with Chorea’, published reprint from “The Lancet”, January 26, 1974, p104-107

• D L McLellan, R J Chalmers and R H Johnson, ‘Clinical and pharmacological evaluation of the effects of Piribedil in Patients with Parkinsonism’, published reprint from “Acta neurologica Scandinavica”, 1975, 51, p74-78
• R J Chalmers, R H Johnson, R H Al Badran and B O Williams, ‘Metabolic changes during exercise testing of patients with Ischaemic Heart Disease’ published reprint from “European Journal of Applied Physiology”, 35, p261-269 (1976)
• R J Chalmers, W R Sulaiman and R H Johnson, ‘The metabolic response to exercise in chronic alcoholics’, published reprint from the “Quarterly journal of experimental physiology” (1977), 62, p265-274
• R J Chalmers, E H Bennie, R H Johnson and H G Kinnell, ‘The growth hormone response to insulin induced hypoglycaemia in alcoholics’, published reprint from “Psychological medicine”, 1977, 7, p607-611
• R J Chalmers, E H Bennie, R H Johnson and G Masterton, ‘Growth hormone, prolactin, and corticosteroid responses to insulin hypoglycaemia in alcoholics’, published reprint from the “British medical journal”, 1978, 8, p483-486
• R J Chalmers and E H Bennie, ‘The effect of fluphenazine on basal prolactin concentrations’ published reprint from “Psychological Medicine”, 1978, 8, p483-486
• R J Chalmers, E H Bennie and R H Johnson, ‘Effect of Fluphenazine on pituitary function in man’, published reprint from “Clinical Endocrinology”, 1978, 8, p75-79

Robert J Chalmers was a lecturer in nutrition at the Queen's College, Glasgow. The papers were written when he was a research assistant at the Institute of Neurological Sciences, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow.

This file contains 3 papers:

• Squadron Leader R Sanderson and Squadron Leader R G Sawyer, ‘The development of an approach to training in subjective assessment’, photocopy of typescript paper, not dated
• Squadron Leader R G Sawyer, ‘Programmed Learning in the RAF in the 1970s’, photocopy of paper, c 1971
• Squadron Leader R G Sawyer and Squadron Leader T M Hooley, ‘The development of educational technology in the Royal Air Force’, photocopy from “British Journal of Educational technology”, Vol 3, 3, 168-174, October 1972

Robert G Sawyer was a Senior Lecturer in the Educational Technology Unit at the Queen's College, Glasgow. The papers were written when he was employed by the Royal Air Force.

This file contains 4 papers:

• Marjory L Hart (Lecturer in Nutrition, Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science) and A G Cox, ‘A comparison of dietary analysis methods using a computer’, published reprint from “Nutrition” Vol 21, no.3, 146-153, 1967
• ‘Guar gum in diabetes’, photocopy of reprint from “The Lancet”, November 13, 1976, p1086-1087
• David J A Jenkins, T Derek, R Hockaday, Richard Howarth (Science lecturer at the Queen's College, Glasgow), E C Apling, Thomas M S Wolever, Anthony R Leeds, Susan Bacon, Jang Dilawari, ‘Treatment of diabetes with guar gum: Reduction of urinary glucose loss in diabetics’, published reprint from “The Lancet”, Saturday 15 October 1977
• John R Vasey and Lesley W Crozier, School of Physiotherapy, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, ‘Basic movement patterns and their relationship to occupational physical problems’, published reprint from “Journal of Human Movement Studies”, 1975, 1, 104-110

This file contains 3 folders:

• 'Report on 6 weeks sojourn in America and Canada, 22nd April to 4th June 1935' (1 duplicate); Criticisms of American Methods not included in the report. (1 duplicate), typescript copy, 1935 (folder 1)
• Milk in adult nutrition, paper read at joint meeting of the Food Group and the Scottish Section of the Society of Public Analysts on 22nd January 1936', "Journal of Society of Chemical Industry" vol 55, no. 8, pp148-149. Published copy of the journal and a reprint of the paper, 1936 (folder 1)
• ‘South African deciduous fruit as it reaches the consumer in Glasgow’, a report on condition of plums, pears and peaches and an attempt to discover cause of drying off, typescript copy, February/March 1936 (folder 1)
• ‘Home and foreign meat, as it reaches the consumer in Glasgow’, for Meat Marketing Board, typescript copy, April 1936 (folder 1)
• ‘Test of ”Chest – Height” formula for weight in women’, typescript copy, February 1936 (folder 1)
  -‘What to eat and why’, leaflet no. 1, The Scottish Council for Community Service during Unemployment, printed copy, 1937 (folder 2)
• ‘Losses on boiling milk, 1 pint of milk boiled is not 1 pint of boiled milk’, typescript copy, 18 June 1937 (folder 2)
• ‘Report on plum “Burbank Giant Prune”, typescript copy, March 1937 (folder 2)
• ‘Report on Argentine, New Zealand and Australian chilled and frozen meat’, typescript copy, March 1938 (folder 2)
• ‘Losses on boiling milk’, “The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry”, July 1939, Vol 58, p 252-254, published reprint 1939 (folder 2)
• ‘Sugar saving in jam manufacture’, results supplied to Ministry of Food, two typescript copies, March 1939 (folder 2)
• ‘An economical budget for the family with menus and recipes (father, mother and three children, aged 12, 10 and 7 years), handwritten and typescript copies, November 1939 (folder 2)
• ‘Effect of cooking on eggs’, read at Nation’s Food Meeting, Nutrition Panel, typescript copy, 24 May 1940, and published reprint from “Chemistry and Industry”, Vol 99, no. 29, p449-454, 29 June 1940 (folder 2)
• ‘Present day cost of first class protein requirement’, typescript copy, 27 May 1940; ‘Comparison of amounts of first class protein in various foods’, undated typescript copy; ‘Present-day cost of edible protein (first-class), published reprint, from “Chemistry and Industry”, Vol 60, no. 11, p176-179, 15 March 1941; letter from the Ministry of Food thanking Miss Andross for a copy of the paper, 29 May 1941 (folder 3)
• Replacements for wheat flour and recipes, typescript copy, September 1940 (folder 3)
• ‘Vitamin content of wild fruit products’, typescript copy, 24 March 1941 and letter from the Ministry of Food regarding return of the transcript, 22 September 1941 (folder 3)
• ‘Addition to “Food preservation in war-time”’, typescript copy, 1941 (folder 3)
• ‘Testing of Soyolk’, typescript copy, December 1941 (folder 3)
• List of research work undertaken in the Nutrition Department, December 1935 to November 1943, one handwritten and two typescript copies, October 1943; typescript extracts of research work mentioned in committee minutes, 21 May 1936 to 18 March 1937; list of research work carried out for the South African Co-operative Deciduous Fruit Exchange Ltd, the Director of Public Assistance and the Procurator-Fiscal and fees paid, typescript and handwritten copies, 25 October 1943 (folder 3)
• ‘Report on Vitamin C in Scottish soups’, typescript copy 1944; letter from the Scottish Education Department conveying the Ministry of Food’s thanks for the assistance of the College, 15 May 1944; Mary Andross’s typescript and handwritten recipes and research notes, 1944; copy letter from the Scottish Education Department requesting recipes and methods of making Scotch Broth, 1 February 1944 (folder 3)
• ‘Losses of nutrients in the preparation of foodstuffs, some aspects of the waste problem: cooking and plate waste’, “Proceedings of the Nutrition Society”, Vol 4, no. 2, published reprint 1946 (folder 3)
• ‘Paper on waste, Nutrition Society, Dundee, April 1945’, typescript copy, June 1945 (folder 3)
• ‘An investigation into the methods of teaching organic chemistry to domestic science teachers in training at the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science’, typescript copy, 10 July 1948 (folder 3)
• ‘Dietetic Department at Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science’, “Nutrition, Journal of Dietetics, Food Catering, Child Nutrition”, Vol 7, no. 4, p177-181, published copy of the Journal, 1953 (folder 3)
• ‘A defence of the newer methods of cooking vegetables’, undated typescript copy (folder 3)
• ‘Extraction of sugar from sugar beet’, undated handwritten copy (folder 3)
• ‘Report on tour with American van’, handwritten copy, c1940 (folder 3)

This series consists of 1 file:

• Press releases, 1988-1992

This file contains 1 volume of press cuttings:

• Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Kent to the College
• College Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD)
• College athletics
• College mannequin parade
• Cloth of Glasgow weavers used in fashion designs
• Shetland knitting

This sub-series consists of 4 files:
• Household Management and Laundry, 1934-1937
• Cookery and Dietetics, 1934-1942
• Miscellaneous, 1935
• Group II Library miscellaneous, 1935-1942

This file contains 1 volume of press cuttings:

• College centenary celebrations
• Change of name to the Queen's College, Glasgow
• Frozen chips
• Meals 100 years ago
• Geoffrey Richardson, first male Principal of the College
• 'Dough School' name
• Christmas dinner on a budget; preparing turkey
• Analyses of shop-bought sandwiches; pies
• Cheaper beef cuts
• Award winning cooks
• Haute Cuisine and Cordon Bleu cookery courses at the College
• Shortage of teaching places
• 'Food for Thought' project, student teachers as food guides
• Teaching restaurant liquor licence
• Student charities
• "Enjoy cooking for one" cookbook
• Places to eat on a diet
• Students provide afternoon tea for tearoom owners and managers
• Prizewinning male student
• Improving student career prospects
• Eldon Street development
• Home help organisers' diploma

This sub-series consists of 5 files:

• Press cuttings book, 1913-1924
• Press cuttings book, 1924-1931
• Press cuttings book, 1931-1943
• Press cuttings book, 1943-1959
• Press cuttings book, 1975-1984

This series consists of 3 sub-series:

• Press cuttings books of articles regarding the College and other relevant people and organisations, 1913-1984
• Press cuttings books of taught subject-related articles, 1934-1942
• Loose press cuttings, c1920-1992

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Guide to the College Administration and Its Functions, 1987

This file contains 1 folder:

• Inventory of titles and authors of books purchased from the book fund each year, the cover of the notebook has a Margaret De Courcy Lethwaite Dewar design bookplate and is signed by E C Inglis Pollock, 1952-1967
• Margaret De Courcy Lethwaite Dewar design bookplate with text 'The Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science, Gift of Elizabeth C Inglis Pollock' and art nouveau design (4 duplicates)
• Margaret De Courcy Lethwaite Dewar design bookplate with text 'Ex Libris, Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science' and art nouveau design incorporating the College crest (3 duplicates and 4 copies)

Elizabeth C Inglis Pollock had been a co-opted member of the Housewifery Committee since December 1917 and then served on the Board of Governors from 1939 to 1950. When she resigned from active participation in College affairs she presented £150 to be invested and used as a fund to augment the library collections. Each year books were specially chosen by members of staff from each department in turn and purchased from the fund.

Margaret De Courcy Lethwaite Dewar (1978-1979) was a Glasgow artist who was a competent draughtswoman and excelled in metalwork, particularly in the 'Glasgow Style'. She created both ornamental and useful objects, including these bookplates designed for the College Library.

This file contains 1 volume and 1 folder:

• BSc Podiatry submission booklet, 1991 (volume 1)
• Correspondence regarding internal validation for the BSc Podiatry course, March-April 1991 (folder 2)

This file contains 1 folder:

• Correspondence regarding officer-member groups, experience desirable in newly qualified social workers; research proposal to identify essential skills, knowledge and experience required of newly qualified social workers, 26 October 1979 - July 1980
• Correspondence regarding the Practice Teaching Review Group functions and meetings; placements for students on the three year course; 2 October 1980 - 14 November 1980
• Minutes of the meeting of 19 February 1980 and 24 September 1980

These groups were formed to bring about greater collaboration between the Region’s Social Work Department and the training institutions, to develop academic work, practice teaching and more effective preparation of students for social work tasks.

This file contains 1 folder:

• Minutes and papers of committee meetings from 4 January 1985 - 6 January 1989
• Correspondence regarding election of JUC chairman, sandwich courses, 3 June 1985 - 5 July 1985
• Correspondence regarding JUC AGM 1988; nominations for JUC administration committee chair and vice-chair; JUC, SWEC and other JUC committees’ annual reports 1986/87; continuing problems in social work education and training; JUC AGM 1989, 22 November 1987 - December 1988

This sub-series consists of 4 files:

• Central Council for Education and Training in Social work (CCETSW) and CCETSW Committee for Scotland correspondence, 1982-1986
• Joint University Council for Social and Public Administration/Social Work Education Committee Scottish Group (JUC-SWEC Scot) minutes and correspondence, 1978-1987
• Joint University Council for Social and Public Administration/Social Work Education Committee and correspondence and meeting papers, 1985-1989
• Co-ordinating Committee for courses in Health, Recreation and Social Work meeting minutes and correspondence, 1982-1985

This file contains 1 volume:

• ‘Diploma in Trading Standards, Part 1, Student Handbook 1991-1992’

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Consumer studies related student handbooks, 1991

This file contains 1 volume and 5 documents:

• ‘Regulations governing courses and examinations for the HCIMA Professional Qualification’ HCIMA, March 1980 (volume 1)
• The Queen’s College, Glasgow, regulations for courses: SHND in Consumer and Business Studies, 1981; HD in Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management, February 1981; HCIMA Professional Qualification Part B, September 1981; Diploma in Hotel , Catering and Institutional Operations, February 1981; Post-graduate diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management, February 1981 (5 documents)

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Consumer, business and catering management courses assessment regulations, 1980-1981

This file contains 6 volumes:

• ‘Framework in Consumer Studies’ and ‘Framework in Consumer Studies: Units, Years 3 and 4’, covering courses BA Consumer and Management Studies; BA Marketing and Communication; BA Retail Management; HNC/D Home Economics; HNC/D Fashion with Business Administration; HNC/D Consumer Protection; HNC/D Marketing and Communication, 1992 (volumes 1 and 2)
• ‘BA (Honours) in Hospitality Management’ and ‘Appendices’, April 1991 (volumes 3 and 4)
• ‘SCOTVEC submission course proposal for HNC/HND in Food Product Development with Quality Control’, and inserts relating to the internal validation event for the course, April 1991 (volume 5)
• ‘SCOTVEC submission course proposal for HNC/HND in Consumer and Business Services’, May 1991 (volume 6)

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Consumer, Hospitality Management, Food Product Development and Consumer and Business Services courses proposals, 1991-1992

This file contains 1 folder:

• Formal approval of the CNAA degree course in Dietetics, December 1976
• Closure of the diploma course in dietetics and future of the postgraduate diploma in dietetics, January 1977
• Clinical training for Dietitians, May 1977
• Student numbers, January 1978
• CPSM Higher and Further Education Working Party and Dietetics Board visits, August 1978 - April 1987
• Submission of proposal for 4 year Physiotherapy BSc degree course and approval, April 1979 - August 1982
• Examination arrangements for Dietetics degree courses, January 1980
• Transfer of the School of Orthoptics to the Queen’s College, Glasgow, April 1982 - 23 August 1984
• BSc in Physiotherapy, assessment regulations, 1982
• Transfer of the School of Chiropody to the Queen’s College, Glasgow, February 1987
• Proposed BSc in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, November 1987
• Moving healthcare courses to accommodation at Jordanhill, Southbrae Campus, December 1988

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine and Scottish Education Department correspondence, 1976-1988

This file contains 5 videos:

• Interview with Arthur Neil - Donald Stewart interviews Arthur Neil about the development of three hotel and catering operations (video 1)
• The Pumphouse restaurant complex - Bob Burnett of the Miller Partnership traces the development of the Pumphouse, running time 58 minutes (1 duplicate) (video 2)
• Interview with Peter R Tyrie on the hotel/property business (video 3)
• Guest lecture by Professor Melvyn Greene - Talking about social changes and their impact on marketing strategy in the UK, 20 October 1992, running time 54 minutes (video 4)
• Home Economics project: The solution to my awareness of coeliac disease in Scottish consumer society, BA Consumer Management Studies assignment - Laura Carden interviews people on coeliac disease in relation to recipe cards (video 5)
• Home Economics project: Healthy eating: Taste and try - BA Consumer Management Studies assignment, Margaret Dempster demonstrates healthy eating on a low income, running time 21 minutes (video 6)

This file contains 1 volume:

• BA in Home Economics annual report 1982/83

This file contains 3 volumes:

• The Queen's College, Glasgow, diploma in Home Economics, syllabus 1980-81 (volume 1)
• The Queen's College, Glasgow, diploma in Home Economics regulations 1980-81 (volume 2)
• The Queen's College, Glasgow, diploma in Home Economics regulations 1981-82 (volume 3)

This file contains 1 folder:

• Newspapers, "Education : Elementary , Secondary and Technical", 17 November 1922 - 1 December 1922, including articles on 'Domestic Science degrees'
• Newspaper, "Bulletin : International Council of Women", vol IX, no. 6, February 1931, including article 'Master of domestic practice'
• Press cuttings, 1921-1933, regarding domestic science degrees
• Newspaper, "The Scottish Education Journal", vol XXVI, no. 10, 5 March 1943, including article 'Women students and war degrees' and 'Letters to the Editor' regarding salaries for women teachers

This sub-series consists of 1 file:

• Collated college syllabuses, 1959

This series consists of 2 sub-series:

• College course syllabuses, 1959
• Course monitoring and evaluation, 1982-1990

This series consists of 1 sub-series:

• Student enrolments, 1908-1992

This sub-series consists of 2 files:

• Graduation programmes, 1984-1992
• Graduation stationery, [c1980-1988]