- Papers of William Shearer 1885-1898
- Papers of James Shearer 1893-1900
- Papers of Thomas Shearer 1928-1938
Papers of the Shearer family, graduates of the University of Glasgow
This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Archive Services
- Reference
- GB 248 UGC 012
- Dates of Creation
- 1885-1938
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 0.15 metresThere are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The collection consists of the student and working papers of three brothers, Thomas, William and James Shearer. The son's of a butcher, Thomas Shearer, all three attended the University of Glasgow at some point between 1885 and 1932.
Arrangement
The material is arranged into series as shown within the scope and content note. Within series, items are arranged into further series within which items are generally arranged chronologically.
Access Information
Open
Acquisition Information
Deposit : T Shearer : 1996 : ACCN 1477
Other Finding Aids
Digital file level list available in searchroom
Manual file level list available at the National Registers of Archives in Edinburgh (NRA(S)) and London (NRA)
Alternative Form Available
No known copies
Conditions Governing Use
Applications for permission to quote should be sent to the University Archivist
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 248 procedures
Custodial History
Held by Rev Thomas Shearer
Accruals
None expected
Bibliography
No known publications using this material
Additional Information
This material is original
No alterations made to date