Tape recording by Captain William MacDonald

Reference
- GB 248 DC 079/196
Dates of Creation
- 20th Century
Language of Material
- English

Scope and Content

Mostly concerning William Macewen's activities as Surgeon-General to the Royal Navy during World War I. Includes interview with Daisy Macewen

Access Information

Audio tape currently undergoing digitisation as part of the NLS project, Unlocking Our Sound Heritage, Aug 2019.

Other Finding Aids

See also University of Glasgow Collections

Archive Record|Table of contents

Papers of Sir William Macewen, 1848-1924, surgeon, Regius Professor of Surgery, University of Glasgow, Scotland, 1892-1924DC 079

Letters to William Macewen from Joseph ListerDC 079/1

Letters to William Macewen from medical practitioners in the UKDC 079/2

Letters to William Macewen from medical practitioners in Austria, Belgium, Italy and RussiaDC 079/3

Correspondence between Sir William and Lady Macewen and the family of Lord ButeDC 079/4

Letters to William Macewen from publishersDC 079/5

Letters to William Macewen congratulating him on his knighthoodDC 079/6

Letters to William Macewen from medical practitioners in the U.S.A.DC 079/7

Letters to William Macewen congratulating him on his appointment as Regius Professor of Surgery in the University of GlasgowDC 079/8

Papers of William Macewen relating to the industrial training of disabled servicemenDC 079/9

Letters to William Macewen and his wife from H EvansDC 079/10

Papers of John A C MacewenDC 079/11

Papers relating to the Sixth Triennial Congress of the International Surgical SocietyDC 079/12

Letters to William Macewen from Princess Mary, Marquess of Ailsa, Duke of Argyll, and othersDC 079/13

Correspondence between William Macewen, his family and othersDC 079/14

Letters from William Macewen to the Senior Resident Assistant at the Royal Infirmary, and othersDC 079/15

Letters from William Macewen to his wife and familyDC 079/16

Letters from John A C Macewen to his familyDC 079/17

Letters from John A C Macewen to his familyDC 079/18

Letters from John A C Macewen to his familyDC 079/19

Letters from John A C Macewen to his familyDC 079/20

Letters from John A C Macewen to his familyDC 079/21

Letters from John A C Macewen to his familyDC 079/22

Letters from John A C Macewen to his parentsDC 079/23

Letters to William Macewen from professional colleagues and othersDC 079/24

Letters from William Macewen, Junior, to his familyDC 079/25

Letters to Mary Macewen (nee Allan) from her familyDC 079/26

Papers of John A C MacewenDC 079/27

Macewen family birth, marriage and death certificates extracted from parish and statutory registersDC 079/28

Letters from Hugh A Macewen to his familyDC 079/29

Papers of William MacewenDC 079/30

Letters to Mary Macewen (nee Allan)DC 079/31

Correspondence between Mrs M A MacDonald, T A Layton, and others, concerning the typescript of 'The Man in the White Coat: The Life and Times of William Macewen'DC 079/32

Notes compiled by Captain W MacDonald concerning the life of his grandfather, Sir William MacewenDC 079/33

Notes by Hugh A Macewen and Captain W M R MacDonald for 'The Man in the White Coat'DC 079/34

Invitations and related correspondence to Sir William and Lady MacewenDC 079/35

Notes by James W Allan on the school and college days of William MacewenDC 079/36

Notes by Hugh A Macewen and transcripts of tape-recorded drafts by Captain W MacDonaldDC 079/37

Notes and draft chapters by Hugh A Macewen and Captain W MacDonald for 'The Man in the White Coat'DC 079/38

Obituaries of William Macewen from theBritish Medical Journal,Glasgow Medical JournalandThe LancetDC 079/39

Galley proof of 'Macewen of Glasgow: A recollection of the Chief' by Charles DuguidDC 079/40

Manuscript entitled 'Reminiscences of the early days of the late Sir William Macewen' by James W AllanDC 079/41

Bound typescript of 'The Man in the White Coat: The Life and Times of Sir William Macewen - Surgeon' by T A Layton and othersDC 079/42

Draft chapters by Hugh A Macewen for 'The Man in the White Coat'DC 079/43

Papers of Hugh A MacewenDC 079/44

Pocket diary of Hugh Allan of Allan & Mann, brickmakers, Brickfields, GlasgowDC 079/45

Correspondence of James W AllanDC 079/46

Correspondence of James W AllanDC 079/47

Correspondence between Hugh (Ugolin) Allan and the editors ofThe Art JournalandThe Architectural ReviewDC 079/48

Letters to James W AllanDC 079/49

Papers of Allan & Mann, builders and brickmakers, GlasgowDC 079/50

Legal and general papers and correspondence of Allan & Mann, builders and brickmakers in GlasgowDC 079/51

Journal of James W AllanDC 079/52

Notebook of James W AllanDC 079/62

Volume of medical presscuttingsDC 079/65

Volume of medical notes of James W Allan, ship surgeonDC 079/66

Small photograph albumDC 079/67

Letters from James W AllanDC 079/68

Letters to James W Allan relating to his appointment and work as resident surgeon at Belford HospitalDC 079/69

Letters to James W Allan from his parentsDC 079/70

Letters to James W Allan from his brothers and sistersDC 079/71

Letters to James W AllanDC 079/72

Correspondence of James W AllanDC 079/73

'An account of the search for the missing Bjorling expedition in 1893 by James Allan, ship surgeon on board the SSAurora'DC 079/74

Legal papers of Archibald B AllanDC 079/75

Legal papers and correspondence of Hugh AllanDC 079/76

Papers of James W AllanDC 079/77

Manuscript, 'Reminiscences of the Old GRI' [Glasgow Royal Infirmary] by James W AllanDC 079/78

Certified copy petition of Hugh Allan and Margaret Dalrymple Binnie, to the Sheriff of LanarkshireDC 079/79

Photographs of James W Allan and othersDC 079/80

Papers and correspondence of Archibald B AllanDC 079/81

Poems by James W AllanDC 079/82

Assorted manuscripts of fiction of James W Allan (alias Pinus Sylvestris)DC 079/83

Unpublished manuscript of fiction of James W Allan,DC 079/84

Manuscript accounts by James W Allan of his voyages to the Arctic, Far East and the MediterraneanDC 079/85

'My Foot Prints', manuscript autobiographical notes by James W AllanDC 079/86

Volume of presscuttingsDC 079/87

'The Progress of Art Criticism', manuscript by Hugh AllanDC 079/88

'The Relation of Technique to Design in Painting', manuscript by Hugh (Ugolin) AllanDC 079/89

Catalogue of Pictures by Hugh (Ugolin) Allan and by Jessica R Allan, J & R Edmiston, auctioneers, GlasgowDC 079/90

Genealogical notes on the Allan familyDC 079/91

'Notes from a Doctor's Diary of His Voyages' taken from the diary of James W Allan, typescript and offprintDC 079/92

'On the use of stimulants, narcotics and intoxicants among uncivilised peoples' by James W Allan.DC 079/93

Assorted published periodical fiction of James W AllanDC 079/94

'Graduated labour at Bellfield Sanatorium' by James W Allan, MB, CM, resident medical officer.DC 079/95

Correspondence of James W AllanDC 079/96

Papers of James W AllanDC 079/97

Papers of James W AllanDC 079/98

'German methods of meat inspection as carried out in Berlin' by Hugh A Macewen, MB, ChB (Glasgow), DPH (London and Cambridge).DC 079/99

Macewen Memorial Lecture, 1939The Macewen outlook in surgeryby G Grey TurnerDC 079/100

'Memorial to Dr James W Allan of Belvidere'DC 079/101

Obituary of 'James Watson Allan, MB, CM, FREPSG, FSA Scot' by J N M.DC 079/102

'The Boer War from a surgeon's diary' by John A C Macewen - typescriptDC 079/103

'An account of his experiences in South Africa during the Boer War' by civil surgeon, John A C Macewen - typescriptDC 079/104

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/105

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/106

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/107

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/108

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/109

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/110

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/111

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/112

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/113

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/114

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/115

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/116

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/117

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/118

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/119

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/120

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/121

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/122

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/123

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/124

Photographs of John A MacewenDC 079/125

Correspondence and legal papers of Archibald B AllanDC 079/126

Petition of Mrs Christina Watson Allan or Burns and othersDC 079/127

Letters from Mrs Margaret D Allan and her children, Hugh and Jessie to her other children, Archibald, James and Jean,DC 079/128

List of articles contributed to medical journals, 1873-1896 by James W AllanDC 079/129

Correspondence of Margaret Macewen with Dr Charles Duguid and othersDC 079/130

Letters from James W Allan to his mother and his brothers, Archibald Binnie Allan and Peter AllanDC 079/131

Presscuttings from theBritish Medical Journalconcerning Sir William Macewen's presidential address on brain surgeryDC 079/132

'An appreciation of James Watson Allan by a personal friend' - anonymous typescriptDC 079/133

Obituary of Hugh Allan MacewenDC 079/134

'An account of the history of the Macewen family' by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/135

'An account of the history of the Macewen family' by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/136

'An account of the history of the Macewen family' by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/137

'An account of the history of the Macewen family' by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/138

'An account of the history of the Macewen family' by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/139

'An account of the history of the Macewen family' by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/140

Notes on the history of Glasgow and Garrochty compiled by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/141

Chapters from a work of fiction by William Macewen, JuniorDC 079/142

Chapters from a work of fiction by William Macewen, JuniorDC 079/143

Chapters from a work of fiction by William Macewen, JuniorDC 079/144

Manuscript, draft chapter and notes for a history of the Macewen family by Hugh A MacewenDC 079/145

Typescript draft chapter by John A C Macewen concerning his experiences with the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) in South Africa during the Boer WarDC 079/146

Typescript draft of 'The Man in the White Coat: The Life and Times of Sir William Macewen - Surgeon', edited by T A LaytonDC 079/147

Volume of juvenile diary notes and story - unidentifiedDC 079/148

Volume of presscuttings relating to the Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors and Soldiers at Erskine HouseDC 079/149

John Reid,The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors and Soldiers at Erskine House(James Maclehose & Sons, Glasgow, 1917)DC 079/150

Typescript draft chapters and notes by Hugh A Macewen for 'The Man in the White Coat'DC 079/151

'A Ramble in Germany' by Hugh A Macewen recording a visit by the author and his father, Sir William Macewen (manuscript)DC 079/152

Letters between Mrs Mary A MacDonald, T A Layton, T P Spens and othersDC 079/153

Copy trust disposition and settlement by Janet Stevenson Macewen and draft codicil of Mrs Mary Allan Macewen or MacDonaldDC 079/154

'Memories' by Margaret A Macewen.DC 079/155

Letters concerning the loan or gift of furniture, books and papers belonging to William Macewen and James W AllanDC 079/156

Papers of John A C MacewenDC 079/157

Presscuttings relating to William MacewenDC 079/158

Presscuttings relating to William MacewenDC 079/159

Presscuttings relating to William Macewen:DC 079/160

Presscuttings relating to James W Allan, superintendent physician at Belvidere HospitalDC 079/161

PresscuttingsDC 079/162

Review statement (printed) of interview given by Sir William Macewen concerning his dispute with the manager of the Western Infirmary over a reduction in facilities for the clinical teaching of studenDC 079/163

Diplomas from Glasgow University conferring upon James W Allan the degrees of MB and CMDC 079/164

Papers of Hugh A MacewenDC 079/165

Correspondence between members of the Allan familyDC 079/166

Notes on the management of Garrochty Farm in the lifetime of William MacewenDC 079/167

Share account book of Miss D B MacewenDC 079/168

Draft chapter and notes by Hugh A Macewen for 'The Man in the White Coat'DC 079/169

Correspondence between members of the Macewen familyDC 079/170

Draft chapters and notes by Hugh A Macewen for 'The Man in the White Coat'DC 079/171

Typescript - fiction by Mrs M A MacDonald(?)DC 079/172

Lantern slides showing the manufacture and fitting of artificial limbs at The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors and Soldiers, Erskine HouseDC 079/173

Glass negatives showing CIV camp and field hospital (at Orange River?) in South Africa during the Boer WarDC 079/174

Photographs of Lady MacewenDC 079/175

Photographs of William MacewenDC 079/176

Photographs of William MacewenDC 079/177

Photographs of John A C Macewen, including groups with Dr Bankin, Dr Ogston and other medical staff and studentsDC 079/178

Photographs of Hugh Allan, James W Allan and William Macewen MacDonaldDC 079/179

Photographs of group of Jessie R Allan and other members of the Life Class, Glasgow School of ArtDC 079/180

Photographs recording visit of the British Emigration Delegation to Group Settlements in Western AustraliaDC 079/181

Photographs of medical cases, including one of William Macewen operatingDC 079/182

Photographs, mainly of unidentified family membersDC 079/183

Photograph of Thomas Stevenson of ArdmaleishDC 079/184

Photograph of Dr CraigieDC 079/185

Photographs of unidentified family membersDC 079/186

Photographs of unidentified family membersDC 079/187

Picture postcards sent to members of the Macewen and MacDonald familiesDC 079/188

Souvenir photographs from Italy and SwitzerlandDC 079/189

Letters from Robert Craigie to his cousin, Robert Craigie, cabinetmaker, KirkintillochDC 079/190

Letters to James W Allan from Princess Louise concerning Sister Liddell's recovery from ill healthDC 079/191

Lectures on plagueby W J Simpson and Dr Z Petresco.DC 079/192

Publications presented to James W Allan on medical matters and Natural HistoryDC 079/193

Two children's storiesDC 079/194

The Architectural Review, Dec 1901 containing article by Hugh (Ugolin) Allan entitled 'Van Eyk's Discovery'DC 079/195

Tape recording by Captain William MacDonaldDC 079/196

Tape recording entitled 'Garrochty Diary' by Margaret Macewen(?)DC 079/197

Tape recording by Captain William MacDonaldDC 079/198

Tape recording by Margaret Macewen(?)DC 079/199

Notes taken by James W Allan on the outbreak of plague in AstrakhanDC 079/200

Obituary of John A C Macewen fromThe British Medical JournalDC 079/201