Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
Level | Fonds |
Ref No | MS 631 |
Title | T. Grahame: 'Collectanea anent Temple superiorities of the county of Aberdeen now belonging to Alexander Macdougall, etc.' |
Date | 1830 |
Extent | 0.03 linear metres |
Source | The material belonged to Alexander M. Munro (1860-1911), historian. Munro was born in Aberdeen in 1860 and educated at Robert Gordon’s Hospital in the city. At the age of seventeen, after leaving school, he joined the local council as an employee, working in the City Chamberlain’s department. He had a keen interest in antiquarian history, and wrote a good deal about the history of Aberdeen’s administration. He joined the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, and was a member of the Aberdeen Philosophical Society. He became City Chamberlain in 1905, and died in 1911. It was acquired by the library in 1913. |
Description | 'Collectanea anent Temple superiorities of the county of Aberdeen now belonging to Alexander Macdougall and Alexander Henderson Macdougall esquires of Westminster, solicitors at law', 1830. T. Grahame was probably an Aberdeenshire historian. |
Accruals | None expected. |
Access Status | Open |
Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |
Copyright | Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation. Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the University Archivist and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material. |
Language | English |
Physical Description | No physical conditions affecting use of collection. |