Papers of W G Scott, fl 1900-1914, test driver and engineer

• 11 Plate glass negatives of Argyll Works, Alexandria, c1905-1914.

W G Scott was a test driver and engineer for Argylls Motor Limited (later Argylls Limited), at their works in Alexandria. Following the collapse of the firm in 1914, he went on to be a test driver at Brooklands Motor Course, Weybridge, Surrey, later moving to Nairn to work with MacRae & Dick.

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Gift : C Gideon Scott : April 2007

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Held by C G Scott, nephew of W G Scott, prior to transfer to Glasgow University Archive Services

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GB 248 UGD 103, Papers of Thomas W Burt, c1880s-1920s, consulting engineer, Scotland.

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Description compiled in line with the following international standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) Second Edition, September 1999and National Council on Archives, Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names

Scotland is the location of all place names in the administrative/biographical history element, unless otherwise stated.

Fonds level description compiled by Clare Paterson, Assistant Archivist (Business Collections) -- January 2008.

Catalogue amended and enhanced by Kath Roper-Caldbeck, cataloguing volunteer, 19th June 2018.