| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Series |
| Ref No | MS 3390/5 |
| Title | Robert Wilson's Trust: minutes, reports and other records of the trust's activities |
| Date | 1864 - 1973 |
| Extent | 1 volume, 30 bundles, and 6 items |
| Description | Minutes of the meetings of the trust, correspondence, and reports on the collections and on the Travelling Fellowship.
Includes details of the management of the collections and the Wilson Travelling Fellowship, with published and unpublished reports on the work of the Travelling Fellow in Asia Minor and elsewhere.
The Trust appointed the following Travelling Fellows to carry out archaeological research: All of the Fellows were graduates of Aberdeen Unversity.
1. John George Clark Anderson 1896 - 1898, 1898 - 1900
2. William Mitchell. Ramsay 1901 - 1905
3. John Garrow Duncan 1905 - 1906
4. Thomas. Callender 1906 - 1908.
5. William Moir Calder 1908 (withdrew)
6. Margaret Ramsay 1909 - 1911
7. William Moir Calder 1911 - 1915.
8. Margaret Hasluck 1921 - 1923
9. John. Garrow Duncan 1923 - 1926
10. Margaret Hasluck 1926 - 1928
11. Ninian Blundell Wright 1931 - 1933
12. Alexander Birnie 1933 -1935
13. James Maxwell Ross Cormack 1935 - 1937
14 Arthur J. Beattie 1938 - 1940
15 Ian William McPherson 1950 -1952
16 Alan Stirling Hall 1957 - 1959
Some original reports and offprints of published reports are included in MS 3390/5/3 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Related Material | The following printed reports to the trustees are held in the printed collections:
Report presented to the Trustees of Dr. Robert Wilson's Trust. 1-5, 1881-95. (L pAa P107 W r)
Report by the Wilson Trustees to the Court of the University of Aberdeen on the position of the Trust.1900 (p Lambda Abd Univ Lib A r)
Preliminary report to the Wilson Trustees on two journeys in Asia Minor, 1901 and 1902 (L pAa P78 Wil p 1902)
Preliminary report to the Wilson Trust for 1904. (L pAa P78 Wil p 1904)
Preliminary report to the Wilson Trustees on exploration in Phrygia and Lycaonia, 1905. (L pAa P78 Wil p 1905)
Preliminary report to the Wilson Trustees, by Wilson Fellow 1906 and 1907. (L pAa P78 Wil p 1906-7)
Report to the Wilson Trustees by the curator. 19th November, 1908. (p Lambda Abd Univ Lib A re)
Preliminary report to the Wilson Trustees for the year 1909. (L pAa P78 Wil p 1909)
Preliminary report to the Wilson Trustees for the year 1911. (L pAa P78 Wil p 1911) |