Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1963-1977 (Creation)
Level of description
Folder
Extent
3 folders
Content and Structure
Scope and content
Harry Barnes' papers regarding the Silversmithing Department at Glasgow School of Art. Folders as follows: DIR/13/4/22/1: Papers relating to City and Guilds of London Institute, Examinations, 1963 (1 folder): Includes: Administrative documents about the organisation of Exams such as a Key List of Stationery and other Requirements of candidates; list of instructions for the invigilators/administrators for the exams; information memoranda for those involved in the administration of exams; student information forms for the exams (completed forms, so closed for Data Protection); envelopes including Examination Question Papers. DIR/13/4/22/2: Folder labelled 'Silversmithing, 1970-1973' (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about commissions and competitions; correspondence about a course for Jewellery Apprentices; Minutes of a Special General Meeting of the Ordinary Members of the Scottish Region of the Design and Research Centre, 1973; correspondence about financial help for students from the Craft Committee of Goldsmith's Hall, London; correspondence about lectures for students of Silversmithing; correspondence about a proposal for Silver Chains of Office for the Glasgow School of Art, 1973; correspondence about platinum; information sheet of programme dates for Silversmithing and Jewellery; Manufacturing Jewellers Group, Resume of Committee Meeting, 1973; correspondence about staffing; agenda for a meeting of Manufacturing Goldsmiths and Jewellers; correspondence about visits to the School; correspondence about exhibitions; list of 'Students' Materials and Necessary Expenditures'; information about study visits; letter to the Glasgow Herald providing information about the 'De Beers Diamonds-International Awards'; Report of a meeting at Strathclyde University by J Leslie Auld, 1970; Minutes of a meeting of the Design and Research Centre, for the Gold, Silver and Jewellery Industries. DIR/13/4/22/3: Papers relating to the Department of Silversmithing, 1974-1977 (1 folder): Includes: Correspondence about competitions and awards; correspondence about the Diploma Show; correspondence about the Glasgow University Graduates Association centrepieces; Report on a Short Course 'Practical Gemstone Identification'.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged chronologically