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  <dc:title>Sir Thomas Taylor: Principal of Aberdeen University: papers</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copies of published works by or concerning Taylor, 1946 - 1965; Manuscript or typescript addresses, mostly from graduation ceremonies, 1946 - 1962; Sermons, speeches or reviews, 1937 - 1961; Papers concerning the law, including the Scottish Amalgamated Silks prosecution, 1932, and activities as sheriff principal of Renfrew and Argyll, 1932 - 1949; Lectures delivered on law, 1935 - 1959; Legal opinions, 1936 - 1945; Notes and correspondence relating to meetings of the Aberdeen Association of University Teachers, 1950 - 1952; Correspondence relating to post as Principal, 1954; Negotiations with University Grants Committee, 1961 - 1962; Papers relating to Commission of Enquiry into Crofting Conditions, 1951 - 1961; Papers relating to other public works, 1956 - 1958; Drafts and correspondence relating to 'The Principles of the Scottish Reformation', address to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, and other church matters, 1959 - 1960; Lecture notes as student, etc., letters to wife and family, general material, 1915 - 1962.

MSS. 2843/19-27, 1915 - 1962, is a collection of miscellanea; these include: lecture notes and addresses, etc., written when a student at Aberdeen University 1915 - 1922; honours, diplomas and warrants, with relevant correspondence; papers relating to appointment of chair in law at Aberdeen University; miscellaneous papers and correspondence relating to actions when Principal or official visits to Universities; letters to family and friends and to his wife before and after marriage; personal newspaper cuttings; notes on reading or excerpts for study.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1915-1973</dc:date>
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