Conversation with Jim Scullion

This material is held atUniversity of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections

Scope and Content

Unidentified female interviewer in conversation with sports illustrator and social worker Jim Scullion of Coatbridge.
- sound recording (0h 52m 48s)

Administrative / Biographical History

Jim Scullion was born in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, in 1954. He was raised in the town of Coatbridge where he continues to live today. He is a social worker and artist.

The Scottish Oral History Centre (SOHC) was set up within the Department of History at the University of Strathclyde in 1995. Since its foundation the SOHC has been involved in a wide range of teaching, research and outreach activities designed primarily to encourage the use of ‘best practice’ oral history methodology in Scotland. Until 2005, the SOHC was directed by Professor Callum Brown, since then by Professor Arthur McIvor.

Access Information

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Note

Jim Scullion was born in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, in 1954. He was raised in the town of Coatbridge where he continues to live today. He is a social worker and artist.

The Scottish Oral History Centre (SOHC) was set up within the Department of History at the University of Strathclyde in 1995. Since its foundation the SOHC has been involved in a wide range of teaching, research and outreach activities designed primarily to encourage the use of ‘best practice’ oral history methodology in Scotland. Until 2005, the SOHC was directed by Professor Callum Brown, since then by Professor Arthur McIvor.

Archivist's Note

Created by Anna-K Mayer, 2 February 2017

Tape currently located at Baird 27.1-27-3./akm January 2017

Consent form is missing/akm January 2017

This interview was originally aggregated with SOHC 4 (SOHC 4/12) but was found not to relate to asbestos.

Custodial History

Transferred from SOHC during 2015, in error as part of SOHCA/016 ('Asbestos-related diseases in the West of Scotland' / SOHC 004). No other SOHC Archive ID had been assigned to this interview. The original recording was made in 1999 using a cassette recorder. In 2016, it was digitised to uncompressed, unaltered 24 bit/96kHz BWF format (for preservation) with 16bit/48kHz MP3 surrogates (for access).

Related Material

This item is part of the Scottish Oral History Centre Archive.

Additional Information

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