Working Class Life in Dundee for Twenty Five Years 1878-1903

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  • Reference
    • GB 254 MS 134
  • Former Reference
    • GB 254 MS 15/28
  • Dates of Creation
    • c1928
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • I volume, 1 box

Scope and Content

Volume containing a copy typescript of a social study and a box of tables relating to the study by David Lennox in 1878-1903.

Administrative / Biographical History

Dr. David Lennox was Lecturer in Forensic Medicine at the University of St Andrews, and Recruiting Medical Officer for Dundee. He compiled detailed statistical information on working class life in Dundee, but could not afford to publish the work. In 1928-1929 the University Court of St Andrews agreed to pay the cost of binding the typescript and placed it in the University Library for use by students.

Access Information

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Note

Dr. David Lennox was Lecturer in Forensic Medicine at the University of St Andrews, and Recruiting Medical Officer for Dundee. He compiled detailed statistical information on working class life in Dundee, but could not afford to publish the work. In 1928-1929 the University Court of St Andrews agreed to pay the cost of binding the typescript and placed it in the University Library for use by students.

It is possible that MS 162 relates to this item - Kenneth Baxter 2018

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Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

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Additional Information

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Catalogued

MS 134