Papers of Myra Hunter, student of the Glasgow & West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated), Glasgow, Scotland

Scope and Content

The Myra Hunter Collection includes the following records:

  • Cookery notebook 1954-1957
  • Needlework notes and samples 1954-1957
  • Dressmaking notebooks 1965-1966
  • School uniform clothing worn by Myra Hunter for the diploma course in teaching 1954-1957
  • Test clothing produced during lessons 1954-1955, 1965-1966
  • Lunch season tickets 1954-1955
  • Invitation to diploma day 1948
  • Invitation to The Queen’s College, Glasgow, centenary dinner 1975

Administrative / Biographical History

Myra Hunter was born c1934  in Scotland. She attended the Glasgow & West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated) , Glasgow, Scotland between 1954 and 1957  when she studied for her Student Diploma Group 1 in Teaching. During this time she studied cookery and needlework. She returned to the college between 1965 and 1966  to upgrade her qualification to Group 3 and during this time she studied dressmaking.

Arrangement

The material has yet to be formally arranged

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Gift : Myra Hunter : 2001 : ACCN 2001/18

Other Finding Aids

Box list available in searchroom

Further information can be found via the Glasgow Caledonian University Archives homepage at http://www.lib.gcal.ac.uk/archives/index.htm

Alternative Form Available

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Conditions Governing Use

Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the University Archivist

Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 1847 procedures

Custodial History

Held by Myra Hunter

Accruals

None expected

Related Material

GB 1847 QC Records of The Queens College, Glasgow, formerly the Glasgow & West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated)

The Queen’s College Special Collection (Glasgow Caledonian University Library Special Collections) see http://www.lib.gcal.ac.uk/specialcollections/qcsc/index.htm

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