Records of Edinburgh University Rectorial Association

Scope and Content

1 volume containing minutes (starting from one end) and correspondence (starting from the other).

Administrative / Biographical History

The University of Edinburgh Rectorial Association was established in 1887 "for the purpose of securing the return of a Lord Rector of someone who will attend the meetings of the University Court, and who is in thorough touch with the students". Executive Committee members included SW Carruthers, Robert Cochrane Buist and William K Dickson.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received.

Access Information

This material is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

Donated by SW Carruthers in 1934

Alternative Form Available

No known copies.

Archivist's Note

Grant Buttars 02 March 2005

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Location of Originals

This material is original.