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GLASGOW.  GOURLAY ROBERT (Banker - 1840-1916) & GOURLAY ...

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GLASGOW.  GOURLAY ROBERT (Banker - 1840-1916) & GOURLAY JAMES (Son of Robert, historian, director of Glasgow Herald, Bank of Scotland etc. 1869-1952). An archive of manuscript journals, research material, cuttings, ephemera etc. Letter book of Robert Gourlay & three student journals etc. (incl. Logic Class under Prof. Buchanan, 1858-59). 3 notebooks of James Gourlay with masses of genealogical & historical information & 3 scrapbooks (2 part filled only) with many press cuttings, other ephemera & letters (2 pp. typescript letter from the London office of the Herald re Blitz conditions), a few photographs (3 large photos of Glasgow excavations, 1930s) etc. Also an 1830`s manuscript commonplace book in an unknown hand.

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Auction Date: 16th Jan 2025 at 11:30am

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