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Correspondence, diaries, notebooks, literary papers, filmscripts, photographs and personal papers of Tom Weir, explorer, journalist and photographer.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13059/1-500
Scope and Contents
Tom Weir is probably best known for his long-running STV series ‘Weir’s Way’. He was born in Glasgow and served in the Royal Artillery during World War II. He worked as a surveyor for the Ordnance Survey before embarking on the career that was to make him a household name. Tom Weir is also notable as a mountaineer. He was a member of the first post-war Himalayan expedition and a number of important exploratory expeditions in Nepal in the early 1950s. He became a...
Dates:
circa 1916-2006.
Papers of Bet Low, artist.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12177
Scope and Contents
Papers concern Low`s role in the establishment of the Charing Cross Gallery, Glasgow.
Dates:
1948-1984.
Papers of Hamish M Brown.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9925
Scope and Contents
Log books, 1951-1970, of the Braehead Mountaineering Club
notebooks, 1961-1966, of cuttings and photographs concerning Braehead School
three radio scripts, 1961-1967, of Hamish Brown and R F Mackenzie.
Dates:
1951-1970.