Papers of the Crichton Family, Glasgow, Scotland

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  • Reference
    • GB 248 UGD 064
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1838-1922
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 0.12 metres
      There are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material.

Scope and Content

  • Family financial records 1838-1922
  • PSSA accounts and minutes 1904-1922
  • School notebook late 19th century
  • Photographs late 19th century

Administrative / Biographical History

Little is known about the Crichton family. They lived in Glasgow, Scotland 1838-1922  and one member of the family, B Crichton, was treasurer of the PSSA, a local organisation. The family accounts reveal the expenditure of the family in terms of bills and good purchased, and a child's notebook includes a fairy tale story written by a young member of the family.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Unknown

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)1754)

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Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use & condition of documents

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with normal procedures

Custodial History

Acquired pre 1975

Accruals

None expected

Related Material

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Additional Information

This material is original

Scope and content note altered by Jenny Cooknell , Assistant Archivist, 22 July 1999

Title element altered by Jenny Cooknell , Assistant Archivist, 6 September 1999

Updated by David Powell, Hub Project Archivist, 28 March 2002

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