This series consists of 7 sub-series:

• Academic reports, publications and textbooks by Geoffrey Richardson, 1973-1990
• Scottish Education Department correspondence and forms, 1976-1990
• Principal's reports on activities of the College, 1977-1989
• General correspondence of Geoffrey Richardson, 1977-1991
• Scottish Vocational Education Council (SCOTVEC) and related correspondence, 1979-1991
• Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA) correspondence and reports, 1980-1991
• External committees, 1981-1987

This file contains 3 folders including notes of discussions, letters and memos regarding:

• College objections to the Park Anderston local plan
• Public local enquiry
• Feasibility study for development of the Eldon Street site
• Hotel school feasibility study meetings, planning issues and marketing materials,
• Photocopies of news cuttings

The correspondence is mainly with Glasgow City Council; Mitchells Roberton Solicitors; Miller and Black Architects; Peter PC Allan, Consultant Chartered Town Planners; Scottish Development Agency; The Holmes Partnership Architects and Planning Consultants.

This file contains 1 folder:

• General information sheets about the College
• Blank application forms for teaching appointments for the County of Lanark and Strathclyde Regional Council with annotations
• Regulations governing submission of applications for promoted posts
• Draft advert for the post
• Blank application form for the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science
• Proforma letters to candidates and their referees
• Juliann Calder’s CV
• Geoffrey Richardson’s application form, CV and correspondence regarding the interview, uptake of the post, his publications, move to Glasgow (part removed for data protection)

This file contains 3 photographs

• Black and white photograph in office with administration staff in the foreground and background
• Colour photograph of Geoffrey Richardson playing the clarinet (2 duplicates)
• Colour photograph of Geoffrey Richardson at his desk