The collection contains material collected by Anne Hamilton relating to her time as a student at the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated). This collection contains 3 items:

• 1 invitation to Diploma Day on 28 September 1945 (AH/1)
• 2 newspaper cuttings relating to the battery flag made by students of the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science, October 1945 (AH/2, AH/3)

This series consists of 7 files:

• Cookery and catering classes, 1930s-1980s
• Dressmaking classes, mannequin parades and exhibitions of work, 1930s-1980s
• Needlework, millinery, upholstery, weaving, art and design and pottery classes, 1930s-1970s
• Laundry work classes, 1930s-1980s
• Dietetics and chemistry , 1930s-1980s
• Lectures and demonstrations, 1930s-1960s
• Social work, business, communications and physiotherapy classes, 1960s-1980s

This series consists of 7 files:

• 1910s diploma day photographs, 1910-1919
• 1920s diploma day photographs, 1920-1929
• 1930s diploma day photographs, 1930-1939
• 1940s diploma day photographs with Dorothy Melvin, 1940-1946
• 1940s diploma day photographs with Isobel Gibson, 1947-1949
• 1950s diploma day photographs, 1950-1959
• 1960s diploma day photographs, 1960-1969

The collection contains notebooks created by Ellen Healey whilst studying at the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated). This collection contains 2 items and 1 enclosure:

• 2 handwritten dressmaking notebooks, signed Ellen Healey, with the College stamp on the front. One is undated (EH/1) and the other is dated 11 March 1929 and has 1 enclosure of a cut out pencil drawing of a rabbit (EH/2)

The collection contains notebooks created by Margaret McKinlay whilst studying at the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated). This collection contains 4 items and 1 enclosure:

• Handwritten laundrywork notebook with the College stamp on the front and 1 enclosure of 4 sheets of handwritten notes on verses from the books of John and Luke in the New Testament (MMcKi/1)
• Handwritten household management notebook with the College stamp on the front (MMcKi/2)
• Handwritten cleaning notebook with John Smith & Son (Glasgow) Ltd stamp on the front (MMcKi/3)
• Handwritten sewing notebook with College stamp on the front, containing samples of work, one of which is dated 10 March 1925 (MMcKi/4)

All notebooks are signed Margaret W McKinlay, Section F.

The collection contains documents relating to Mollie Gofton's studies at the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated) and of her retirement. This collection contains 13 items:

• Sewing notebook for Housewife's course, 1933-1934 (MG/1)
• The theoretical examination in Housecraft, June 1934 (MG/2)
• GWSCDS prospectus, session 1935-1936 (MG/3)
• Letter from Dorothy Melvin, Principal, to Mollie Gofton regarding Needlework Medal course results, 17 September 1935 (MG/4)
• Photograph of Mollie Gofton, September 1935 (MG/5)
• Bundle of 6 certificates including Housewife's certificate, 10 October 1934 (MG/6) -- Dressmaker's certificate, 10 January 1935 (MG/7) -- Needlework and cutting out certificate, 5 July 1935 (MG/8) -- Needlework and cutting out certificate, 19 September 1935 (MG/9) --Embroidery certificate, 19 September 1935 (MG/10) -- High Class Cook's certificate, 3 May 1937 (MG/11)
• Needlework medal in case, awarded on 15 November 1935 (MG/12)
• Newspaper cutting regarding Mollie Gofton's retiral as Matron of West Kirby Grammar School, c1970s (MG/13)

The collection contains notebooks created by Ruby Purdon whilst studying at the Glasgow and West of Scotland College of Domestic Science (Incorporated). This collection contains 5 items and 4 enclosures:

• Laundry work notebook with index to lessons, 1917 (RPu/1)
• Needlework notebook, with 2 enclosures of paper pattern pieces, 1918 (RPu/2)
• House management lectures notebook, with 2 enclosures of Plymouth Education Authority envelopes, 1918 (RPu/3)
• Housework notebook, 1918 (RPu/4)
• Laundry and cookery notes on lessons, 1918 (RPu/5)

This sub-fonds consists of 4 series:

• Student enrolment statistics, 1908-1992
• Student classes and results, 1908-1982
• Matriculation, 1919-1981
• Student awards and graduation, 1930-1993

This series consists of 3 files:

• Sports clubs, 1940s -1980s
• Former students, 1950s -1990s
• Students' Union and Students' Representative Committee, 1970s -1980s