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The three members of the Paul family represented in these educational papers are William and John Erskine Paul, the sons of Robert Paul, the banker, and Robert Paul, the minister.

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File contains academic certificates presented in pursuance of Mackay's degree subjects, including Fine Art; Logic and Metaphysics; and Social Anthropology.

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The contents are as follows:

(i) William Sharp's library ticket, class-card, and matriculation card from Glasgow University, 1871-1873, and a menu for the Omar Khayyam Club Dinner, December 1899 (folio 1);

(ii) Eight photographs of Sharp, and one of his grave in Sicily (folio 6).

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File contains letters from previous pupils and fellow teachers; material pertaining to applications for teaching positions; third party references; curriculum vitaes; and teaching material and syllabi.

Mackay taught art, pottery, design, and ceramics in schools in Edinburgh, the East Ham and Bethnal Green areas of London, and Essex between 1966-1982.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Major-General James Johnston was born in Edinburgh in August 1939. He was educated at George’s Watson’s College, Welbeck College and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, from which he was commissioned in July 1959 into the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. He underwent postgraduate training at the Royal Military Academy of science and REME Officers School. His training was completed by 1965 and he served several appointments as commanding officer within Germany and the United...