William Duncan papers

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  • Reference
    • GB 254 MS 165
  • Former Reference
    • GB 254 MS 15/95
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1940-1942
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 0.01 linear metres

Scope and Content

Notes entitled 'Co-operation in Dundee c 1790-1940' by William Duncan concerning labour relations and co-operative societies in Dundee, Broughty Ferry and Monifieth and including biographical notes with bibliography and index, 1940-1942. Volume of notes concerning labour relations in general and the co-operative societies in Dundee, Broughty Ferry, and Monifieth, in particular includes biographical notes on John Barrow, W.H. Crooks, John Leese, Robert Martin, William Phillips, James Wilkie. Includes bibliography and index. [113pp] [Copy typescript] 1940-1942 pp1-23 political and social conditions in Dundee, 19th and 20th centuries; with bibliography. pp25-35 notes from Dundee Year Books, 1878-1916, mainly concerning labour relations. pp36-73 notes on the origins of the co-operative movement in general and on the co-operative societies in Dundee, in particular includes food price lists 1882 and 1904. pp73-110 notes on co-operation in Dundee 1918-1939 from press reports.

Administrative / Biographical History

William Duncan compiled notes concerning labour relations and co-operative societies in Dundee, Broughty Ferry and Monifieth for the period c 1790-1940 in 1940-1942.

Arrangement

1 item

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

These records were transferred from Dundee University Library in 1979.

Note

William Duncan compiled notes concerning labour relations and co-operative societies in Dundee, Broughty Ferry and Monifieth for the period c 1790-1940 in 1940-1942.

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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

The records are on paper

Archivist's Note

Description compiled by Mareike Platt

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Additional Information

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Catalogued

MS 165