1 volume of bagpipe music, The Ballindalloch Manuscript compiled by Donald MacKay 1867
1 volume of bagpipe music compiled by Major General Charles Simpson Thomason 1800s
1 volume of bagpipe music compiled by John MacDougall Gillies c 1900, includes memorandum on John MacDougall Gillies, signed J.C., 1 August 1977, and letter from J. MacDougall Gillies to A. Campbell, Glasgow 19 September 1923
1 volume of bagpipe music compiled by Ewen Henderson c 1850s
Each of the four volumes of bagpipe music was compiled by a prominent piper. Donald MacKay (1845-1892 ) was Piper to the Prince of Wales 1874-1892. Charles Simpson Thomason (1833-1911 ) was Major General of the Royal Engineers. John MacDougall Gillies (1854-1925 ) was a piper and the manager of the bagpipe firm of Peter Henderson, Glasgow, Scotland. Ewen Henderson (fl 1850 ) was Pipe Major of the 1st Battalion Scots Guards.
The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received
Access is open, however an appointment may be required. Please email Archives and Special Collections for advice: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Deposit : James Campbell, Esq., Pembroke College, Cambridge,August 1977 : ACCN 4328
See also University of Glasgow Collections
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 247 procedures
Not known
None expected
