Badges

Scope and Contents This series contains a Witch Doctor outfit and other African artefacts bequeathed by Douglas James Guthrie to George Shepperson at his death in 1975, and sent to Shepperson by Douglas's wife Jean in 1976. Includes labels by Douglas Guthrie. Kiondo. Woven baskets made of fibre from the migio plant by Kikuyu woman at Weithaga, Kenya. One small and one large basket. "Bones" (in wood) used...

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Badge accompanied by an article about the history of the badge photocopied from Physiotherapy (January 1994).

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One medal and two badges, December 1961 and 1962, reflecting Independence and the Republican status of Tanzania. On the medal is the caption "UHURU 9th December 1961".

Leaflet with the Tanganyikan National Anthem, in Swahili.

Shakespeare's Julius Caezar translated into Swahili by Julius K. Nyerere (Nairobi: Oxford University Press, 1963).

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Three examples of OTC badges for students at the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College. Both are accompanied with provenance information accompanying each.

The larger of the badges was left by David Pepper The two smaller bages belnged to Denis Oliver who graduated in 1942.

Includes a photocopy article from "The Journal of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps" on the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College Contingent of the OTC.

Scope and Contents This fonds consists of papers and photographs of Margaret Christie née Campbell, covering the period from her service in the WAAF to the 1970s, possibly to the 1990s. There also is a brooch of the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Education. Photograph album covering Margaret's adult life, from her war service in the WAAF, her service in the Middle East (including in Luxor, Egypt), her wedding...

Content Description This fonds consists of material related to the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training [later renamed the Dunfermline College of Physical Education] that belonged to Johanna (Jo) Harris, a former student. 27 small photographs of College life taken by Johanna Harris during her time there as a student, from 1928 -1931. This includes a trip to Sweden by the students; 1 large...