William Gallacher Memorial Library Archive Special Collections., 1920s-2017.
Scope and Contents
The WGMLA Special Collections comprise over 60 collections relating to notable individuals, organisations, and themes in the Scottish labour, trade union, and suffrage movements. In a number of cases, collections do not contain the personal papers of the named individuals or organisations but rather comprise of primary or secondary materials collected by WGML librarian Audrey Canning, or third parties, relating to that individual or organisation and collated for public research purposes. Authorship is clarified where relevant.
Dates
- Creation: 1920s-2017.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply (subject to data protection concerns). Where specific restrictions apply they are indicated against the relevant entry in the manuscript. Further information on specific restrictions may be obtained from the Archives and Manuscript Division (manuscripts@nls.uk).
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply (subject to any copyright restrictions). Where specific restrictions apply they are indicated against the relevant entry in the manuscript. Further information on specific restrictions may be obtained from the Archives and Manuscript Division (manuscripts@nls.uk).
Extent
136 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The special collections have been arranged in alphabetical order, with individuals preceding organisations and themes.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk