List of collections in Subdivision Social History

Collection Titlesort iconInstitutionDescription
Paper by J. Buddle, 1841Edinburgh University Library Centre for Research CollectionsA paper by J. Buddle on creeps and thrusts in coal-mines.
Papers of Dalrymple FamilyThe National Archives of ScotlandVarious coal records including account books for coal working at Pedenspark
Papers of George Pepler - mapsStrathclyde University ArchivesThe papers of George Pepler relate mainly to town and country planning but include the following item.
Papers of Robert C GarryGlasgow University Archive ServicesThe papers of Robert C Garry, Professor of Physiology, University of Glasgow include the Medical Research Council Special Report No 289, 'Studies on Expenditure of Energy and Consumption of Food by Mi
Papers of the Houston Family of JohnstoneStrathclyde University ArchivesHousehold and estate papers of the Houston Family of Johnstone, and business papers relating to Quarrelton Colliery.
PD/150 Scottish Colliery & Boilersman Association, Polmaise 3 & 4 BranchStirling Council ArchivesScottish Colliery and Boilersman Association, Polmaise 3 and 4 Branch, Treasurer's Cash book.
PD/178/1 Instrument of sasine following a charter by David Moir of Leckie to Robert Greenock at Bannockburn Coal MineStirling Council ArchivesInstrument of sasine following on a charter by David Moir of Leckie to Robert Greenock at Bannockburn Coal Mine. 28 June 1672.
PD/189 Murray of PolmaiseStirling Council ArchivesThe Murray of Polmaise material relates to the Murray family, who owned Polmaise and Touchadam Estates. There are 9 letters (1740-1927) which relate to coal mining and trade.
PD1/8 Letter regarding Alloa coal from the Earl of Mar to Mr Williamson, Newbattle Colliery.Stirling Council ArchivesLetter of 1st May from the Ear of Mar, Alloa, to Mr Williamson, coal surveyor and mining engineer, Newbattle Colliery, Dalkeith, as to the latter's reporting about the Alloa coal and machinery.
PD1/97 Manor Powis Coal Company LtdStirling Council ArchivesShare certificate from the Manor Powis Coal Company Limited, in the name of Robert Andrew Johnstone, Stirling, 1949.