Broughty Ferry Branch of the SNP

This material is held atUniversity of Dundee Archive Services

  • Reference
    • GB 254 MS 324
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1966-2007
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 0.06 linear metres

Scope and Content

Minute Book, 1990-2002; Publications, 1966-c 2002; Miscellaneous items, c 1970s -2007

Administrative / Biographical History

The Scottish National Party was founded in 1932 and has contested elections in Dundee since 1945. In 1974 the SNP's Gordon Wilson was elected MP for the Dundee East constituency, which included Broughty Ferry. The Scottish National Party elected its first councillor in Broughty Ferry in 1984. Since 2007 the SNP has held at least one of the four seats in the Ferry Ward of Dundee City Council, holding two between 2012 and 2017.

Arrangement

Usually chronological within series.

Access Information

Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.

Acquisition Information

Gifted by Anya Lawrence, committee member of the Broughty Ferry Branch of the SNP and party activist

Note

The Scottish National Party was founded in 1932 and has contested elections in Dundee since 1945. In 1974 the SNP's Gordon Wilson was elected MP for the Dundee East constituency, which included Broughty Ferry. The Scottish National Party elected its first councillor in Broughty Ferry in 1984. Since 2007 the SNP has held at least one of the four seats in the Ferry Ward of Dundee City Council, holding two between 2012 and 2017.

Archivist's Note

Description compiled by Kenneth Baxter, March 2011 and amended September 2018

Conditions Governing Use

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.

Accruals

Not expected

Related Material

MS 315 Gordon Wilson, MP for Dundee East and Chairman of the Scottish National Party

Additional Information

Published

Catalogued

MS 324

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