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A letter from Caterpillar Tractor Co. Ltd in Glasgow to Elizabeth Henderson, inviting her and her husband to visit their plant, for which she helped plan the cafeteria. The letter gives details of the cafeteria and ongoing work at a different plant in Newcastle.

Almost 2 repeats. Industrially printed wool delaine.

Print in black and greys with abstract forms resembling a tree trunk. There is a thin piece of brown tape partially attached to one side of the work.

Print in black and greys with abstract forms resembling a tree trunk. There is some residue from a piece of brown tape stuck to one edge of the work. One of the corners of the work is folded towards the verso.

Print in black and greys with abstract forms resembling a tree trunk. One of the corners of the work is slightly folded towards the front. There is a small dent on one corner on the front of the work.

Print in black, greys and off-white with abstract forms. One of the corners of the work is significantly crumpled.

Abstract print in blue, black and green with speckled texture and black straight lines. The work is possibly by Calum Mackenzie.

Abstract print in pink, white and silver with alphabet-like forms. The work is possibly by Calum Mackenzie.

Scottish Committee for Art and Industry.

The drawing depicts a perspective of a block of flats viewed from the east. The drawing does not refer to a location or date, but is labelled "PD", possibly referring to a Planning Department. The drawing may be by Sam Bunton & Associates, who were involved with the Clydebank Town Planning Department. Kenneth Murray Fraser may have been involved in the project or drawing as an assistant at Sam Bunton & Associates.

Taken in Kames.

Spanish. Copy of traditional design in brown wool on cream linen in cross-stitch, satin stitch and buttonhole stitch. Fringed with brown wool.

British. Scallop-edged cream taffeta apron. Silk and metal threads. Symmetrical floral design incorporating metal thread areas padded with cord. Extensive use of pearl and sequins. Framed.

Portuguese. Part of peasant costume. Closely woven in red wool on white warp. Geometric design in bright colours in loom embroidery - extra weft pulled up in loops on the surface Yellow braid waistband, and pink braid edges.

British. Muslin with border embroidered with floral design in ochre shades in chain stitch in worsted thread. Waistband embroidered.

British. Floral design embroidered on green taffeta in silks and gold thread. Satin stitch and variety of fillings used. Background has shredded in places and has been backed on net.

Handwritten scenario for an examination.

1906 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by North British Mercantile Insurance Company, whose name is embossed in gold on the front, alongside the year, 1906. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments, a list of addresses and a list of theatre shows that year. On the first page Miller's address is listed as Mansfield Lodge, Minard Avenue, Partickhill.

1907 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by North British Mercantile Insurance Company, whose name is embossed in gold on the front, alongside the year, 1907. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments, a list of addresses and a list of theatre shows that year. On the first page Miller's address is listed as Mansfield Lodge, Minard Avenue, Partickhill. In between pages 126-127 there are some scraps of paper, two of which are tickets to theatre shows at the Playhouse and the Kings Theatre, another is a counterfoil for a postal order.

1908 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by North British Mercantile Insurance Company, whose name is embossed in gold on the front, alongside the year, 1908. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments, a list of addresses and a list of theatre shows that year. On the first page Miller's address is listed as Mansfield Lodge, Minard Avenue, Partickhill. In between pages at the front of the diary there is a Glasgow School of Art Club card with Miller's name and address, it is dated 30 Nov 1906. Inside the diary there is also a woven or knitted patch, perhaps for mending clothing.

1909 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by North British Mercantile Insurance Company, whose name is embossed in gold on the front, alongside the year, 1909. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments and a list of addresses at the back. On the first page Miller has listed two addresses, Turkenstrasse 57 III. H(?), Munchen, Bayern, and Mansfield Lodge, Minard Avenue, Partickhill, Glasgow, Scotland.

1910 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by North British Mercantile Insurance Company, whose name is embossed in gold on the front, alongside the year, 1910. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments and contains a few small sketches. Tucked into the diary are a receipt for some clothes and shoes (pp. 30-31) and a note written in Italian. The diary contains some addresses written in Italian as well.

1920 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by John Walker and Co. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments, some other notes of information and a few small sketches. Tucked into the back page of the diary is information about the company who produced the diary. On the first page Miller's address is listed as 24 Berkeley Terrace, Glasgow.

1921 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by John Walker and Co. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments, some other notes of information and a few small sketches. Tucked into the back page of the diary is information about the company who produced the diary.

1925 diary belonging to Archibald Haswell Miller. The diary was made by John Walker and Co. The diary has entries pertaining to Miller's appointments, some other notes of information and a few small sketches. On the first page Miller's address is listed as 224 W. Regent Street, Glasgow. Tucked into the back page of the diary is information about the company who produced the diary.

Rectangular yellow armchair cover. Thought to be by Ann Macbeth. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.