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Businesses (123)
- A & S Henry & Co (Dundee) Ltd, jute merchants Dundee, Angus
- A & S Henry & Co, linen manufacturers and merchants Belfast, County Antrim;Manchester, Lancashire;Dundee, Angus
- Alexander Henderson & Sons Ltd, jute spinners and manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Alexander Shanks & Sons Ltd, engineers, boilermakers, founders and lawnmower manufacturers Arbroath, Angus
- Alliance Trust plc, investment trust Dundee, Angus
- Angus Co Ltd, textile machinery and jute manufacturers Calcutta, India
- Arbroath Horse Hiring Co Ltd (later Arbroath Motor Co) Arbroath, Angus
- Arctic Leather Goods Co Ltd Dundee, Angus
- Ashwell & Nesbit Ltd, heating and ventilation engineers, Leicester Leicester, Leicestershire
- Baxter Brothers & Co Ltd, linen and jute manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Bett Brothers Ltd, building and civil engineering contractors Dundee, Angus
- Boase & Co Ltd, bleachers Dundee, Angus
- Boase Spinning Co Ltd, flax, hemp & jute spinners & manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Bonar, Long & Co Ltd, electrical transformer manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Brown family, farmers, Nether Balloch Farm Alyth, Perthshire
- Buist Spinning Co Ltd, jute spinners and linen manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Caird (Dundee) Ltd, jute manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Caledonian Railway Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Callander & Oban Railway
- Canongate Publishing Ltd Edinburgh, Midlothian
- Cargill & Co Ltd, bleachers Dundee, Angus
- Cox Bros Ltd, jute manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Craiks Ltd, linen and jute merchants Forfar, Angus
- D Pirie & Co (1931) Ltd, jute merchants Dundee, Angus
- David Drysdale, saddler Dundee, Angus
- David Small & Sons, seedsmen Brechin, Angus
- DC Thomson & Co Ltd, publishers, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- DJ Macdonald Ltd, textile machinery manufacturers and mill furnishers Dundee, Angus
- Don Brothers, Buist & Co Ltd (later Don & Low (Holdings) Ltd), jute and flax spinners and manufacturers Forfar, Angus;Dundee, Angus
- Dorothy Whale Fishing Co Dundee, Angus
- Douglas & Grant Ltd, engineers and millwrights, iron and brass founders Kirkcaldy, Fife
- Douglas Fraser & Sons Ltd, ironfounders, engineers, flax, hemp and jute machinery manufacturers Arbroath, Angus
- Dundee & Arbroath Joint Railway Dundee, Angus
- Dundee & Arbroath Railway Dundee, Angus
- Dundee & Newtyle Railway Co Dundee, Angus
- Dundee & Perth & Aberdeen Junction Railway Co
- Dundee & Perth Railway Co
- Dundee Brattice & Waterproofing Co Ltd, brattice cloth, tarpaulin and waterproof canvas manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Calendering Co Ltd Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Corn Exchange & Public Hall Association Ltd Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Garden City Association Ltd Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Repertory Theatre Dundee, Angus
- E Carr & Sons Ltd, cotton and jute bag manufacturers London
- Eastern Bank of Scotland Dundee, Angus
- Edinburgh & Glasgow Railway Co
- English Spinners Ltd, spinners of kraft yarns Blackburn, Lancashire
- Frank Stewart Sandeman & Sons Ltd, cotton and jute spinners and manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- G & D Maxwell, potato merchants Forfar, Angus
- Gauldie Hardie & Sharp, architects Dundee, Angus
- Gilroy Sons & Co Ltd, jute spinners & manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Gourlay Brothers & Co (Dundee) Ltd, shipbuilders and engineers Dundee, Angus
- Grimmond family, jute merchants Dundee, Angus
- H & A Scott Ltd, polypropylene and jute goods manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Hardie & Smith Ltd, jute spinners and manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Harry Walker & Sons Ltd, jute spinners and manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Insurance Co of Scotland Edinburgh, Midlothian
- J & AD Grimond Ltd, jute spinners & manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Jaffe Brothers & Co (Dundee) Ltd, jute merchants Dundee, Angus
- James Allison & Sons (Sailmakers) Ltd Dundee, Angus
- James F Low & Co Ltd, textile machinery manufacturers, iron and brass founders Monifieth, Angus
- James Fenton, farmer Blackness, West Lothian
- James Miln Small, civil and electrical engineer London
- James Prain & Sons, flax and jute spinners Dundee, Angus
- James Scott & Sons Ltd, merchants, spinners and jute manufacturers, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- James Scott, junior, merchant Forfar, Angus
- James Smieton & Son, linen and jute manufacturers Carnoustie, Angus
- James Stiven Ltd, bobbin manufacturers Tayport, Fife;Dundee, Angus
- Jameson & Mackay, solicitors Perth, Perthshire
- John Lowson Junior & Co Ltd, jute manufacturers Forfar, Angus
- John N Kyd & Co Ltd, jute spinners Dundee, Angus
- Joseph Grave & Co Ltd, waterproof and waxed paper manufacturers Manchester, Lancashire
- JT Forbes Ltd, music shop Dundee, Angus
- Julius Salomon & Co, jute and linen merchants Dundee, Angus
- Jute Industries Ltd, jute manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Kinross Junction Railway Co Kinross, Kinross-shire
- Knowles & Co (Engineers) Ltd, textile machinery manufacturers Bradford, Yorkshire
- Lawside Engineering & Foundry Co Ltd Dundee, Angus
- Lewis C Grant & Co Ltd, rice mill machinery manufacturers Dysart, Fife
- London, Midland & Scottish Railway Co London
- Lornty Spinning Co, flax spinners Blairgowrie, Perthshire
- Low & Bonar Ltd, jute and flax goods manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- LP Michie, chemist Dundee, Angus
- Marshall & Edgar, ironfounders Dundee, Angus
- Mayfair Fabrics Ltd, household furnishing distributors
- Moffat & Son Ltd, jute manufacturers Forfar, Angus
- Montrose Shipbuilding Co Montrose, Angus
- Moore & Weinberg (Dundee) Ltd, jute merchants Dundee, Angus
- Newport Railway Co Newport, Fife
- North British Railway Co Edinburgh, Midlothian
- Northern Assurance Co Ltd Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
- Publishing Scotland Dundee, Angus
- RG McKenzie, chemist and optician Dundee, Angus
- Richard Hayward & Co Ltd, canvas, sail-cloth and twine manufacturers Crewkerne, Somerset
- Robert Ferrier, shipmaster Dundee, Angus
- Robert L Fleming Ltd, paper sack manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Ross & Mitchell, railway contractors Broughty Ferry, Angus
- Samnuggur Jute Factory Co Ltd Calcutta, India
- Scottish Central Railway Co
- Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd, jute spinners and manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Shiell & Small, solicitors Dundee, Angus
- Sidlaw Industries Ltd Dundee, Angus
- Spanphoto, photographic studio Dundee, Angus
- Standard Life Assurance Co Edinburgh, Midlothian
- Tay Spinners Ltd Clenrothes, Fife
- Tay Whale Fishing Co, fishing company and oil refiners Dundee, Angus
- Thomas Bell & Sons of Dundee Ltd, jute spinners & manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Thomas C Keay Ltd, textile engineers and mill furnishers Dundee, Angus
- Thomas Duff & Co Ltd, managing agents of jute mills Calcutta, India
- Thomson, Shepherd & Co Ltd, jute spinners Dundee, Angus
- Titaghur Jute Factory Co Ltd Calcutta, India
- Umpherston & Kerr, millwrights Dundee, Angus
- Victoria Jute Co Ltd Calcutta, India
- Victoria Road Calendering Co, calenderers, finishers, sack mfrs Dundee, Angus
- West Highland Salmon Fisheries Co Ltd Portree, Inverness-shire
- William Arklay, timber merchant, Caledonia Mills Dundee, Angus
- William C Scott Ltd, wool merchant and skinner Dundee, Angus
- William Fergusson & Sons Ltd, jute manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- William Halley & Sons Ltd, jute & flax spinners & manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- William R Stewart & Sons (Hacklemakers) Ltd Dundee, Angus
- William Watson (Dundee) Ltd, bleachers and dyers Dundee, Angus
- Wilson Brothers (Alva) Ltd, woollen manufacturers Alva, Clackmannanshire
- Wilson family, coopers, candlemakers and woollen manufacterers Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- WP Laird & Sinclair Ltd, seedsmen and nurseryman Dundee, Angus
Organisations (139)
- Abernyte Heritage Group Abernyte, Perthshire
- Abertay Historical Society Angus;Tayside
- Angus National Health Service Executive Council Angus;Tayside
- Arbroath and Montrose Methodist Circuit Arbroath, Angus;Montrose, Angus
- Arbroath Infirmary Arbroath, Angus
- Arbroath Insurance Committee Arbroath, Angus
- Association for Science Education: Scottish region
- Association of Jute Spinners and Manufacturers Dundee, Angus
- Association of University Teachers: Dundee branch Dundee, Angus
- Bannatyne Home of Rest, Newtyle Newtyle, Angus
- Baxter Park Trustees, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Bengal Chamber of Commerce Bengal, India
- Blairgowrie and District Cottage Hospital Blairgowrie, Perthshire
- Brechin Diocesan Library Brechin, Angus
- Brechin Diocese Brechin, Angus
- Bridge of Earn Hospital Bridge of Earn, Perthshire
- British Association for the Advancement of Science: Tayside and Fife branch
- British Federation of University Women: Dundee association Dundee, Angus
- British Jute Trade Research Association
- British Medical Association: Dundee branch Dundee, Angus
- Brittle Bone Society Dundee, Angus
- Broughty Ferry Ladies Circle Broughty Ferry, Angus
- Broughty Ferry Town Council Broughty Ferry, Angus
- Calcutta and Mofussil Scots Society, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Carn Dearg Mountaineering Club Dundee, Angus
- Carnoustie Golf Club Carnoustie, Angus
- Centre for Tayside and Fife Studies
- Church of the Holyrood (Episcopal), Carnoustie Carnoustie, Angus
- Collegiate Church of the Holy Spirit, Cumbrae Millport, Buteshire
- Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Art Society Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Burgh Dundee, Angus
- Dundee City Labour Party Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Clinical Club Dundee, Angus
- Dundee College of Education Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Conservative and Unionist Association Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Convalescent Home, Barnhill Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Dental Health Association Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Dental Hospital Dundee, Angus
- Dundee District Board of Lunacy Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Eye Institution Dundee, Angus
- Dundee General Hospitals Board of Management Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Glasite Church Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Harbour Trust Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Institute of Architects Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Institute of Art and Technology Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Institute of Technology Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Jazz Club Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Medical Library Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Medical Society Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Mental Hospitals Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Mountain Film Festival Dundee, Angus
- Dundee National Health Service Executive Council Committee Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Naturalists Society Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Orthopaedic and Rheumatic Clinic Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Royal Infirmary Dundee, Angus
- Dundee School Board/Education Authority/Education Committee Dundee, Angus
- Dundee School of Economics Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Stock Exchange Association Dundee, Angus
- Dundee University Dundee, Angus
- Dundee University Rucksack Club Dundee, Angus
- Dundee University Sports Union Dundee, Angus
- Dundee University Students Association Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Women's Hospital and Nursing Home Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Working Men's Club Dundee, Angus
- Eastern Joint Opthalmic Services Committee Tayside
- Eastern Regional Hospital Board
- Economic and Social History Society of Scotland Scotland
- EMBRYO: Dundee Textile Artists Dundee, Angus
- Forfarshire Medical Association Angus;Tayside
- Forfarshire/Angus Insurance Committee Dundee, Angus
- Friends of the University of Dundee Botanic Garden Dundee, Angus
- George IV, steam boat ferry
- Gerard Cottage Hospital, Monifieth Monifieth, Angus
- Gerard Trust, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Glasgow Glasite Church Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Graduate Women Scotland East
- Grampian Club, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Hillside Home, Perth Perth, Perthshire
- Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church, Monifieth Monifieth, Angus
- Indian Jute Mills Association
- Intrepid, whaler, of Dundee
- Isabella, sloop, of Dundee
- Jute Importers Association Dundee, Angus
- King's Cross Hospital, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Lord Roberts Workshop, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Made-up Textiles Association Dundee, Angus
- Martha, sloop
- Maryfield Hospital, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Monifieth Red Cross Hospital Monifieth, Angus
- Mrs Lillias Currance of Ogilvie's Mortification for Old Men, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Murray Royal Hospital, Perth Perth, Perthshire
- Ninewells Cancer Campaign, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Ninewells Hospital, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- North Eastern District Co-operative Conference Association
- North Tayside Conservative and Unionist Association
- Perth and Kinross Insurance Committee Angus
- Perth and Kinross National Health Service Executive Council Perth, Perthshire
- Perth Burgh Perth, Perthshire
- Perth District Asylum, Murthly Murthly, Perthshire
- Perth Glasite Church Perth, Perthshire
- Perth Royal Infirmary Perth, Perthshire
- Polish Army in Great Britain
- Queen's College, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Royal Asylum of Montrose Montrose, Angus
- Royal Dundee Institution for the Blind Dundee, Angus
- Royal Dundee Liff Hospital Dundee, Angus
- Royal Naval Reserve: Dundee University committee Dundee, Angus
- Royal Victoria Hospital, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Sapphire Project (Scottish Archive of Print and Publishing History) Dundee, Angus
- Scottish Arctic Club
- Scottish Episcopal Church Society
- Scottish National Party: Broughty Ferry branch Broughty Ferry, Angus
- Scrimgeour Clan Association
- Shanwell Meteorological Station
- Sidlaw Sanatorium, Auchterhouse Auchterhouse, Angus
- Sisterhood of SS Mary and Modwenna
- SS Active
- St Andrews and Dundee Universities Medical Society St Andrews, Fife;Dundee, Angus
- St Andrew's Episcopal Church, Brechin Brechin, Angus
- St Drostan's Episcopal Church, Tarfside Tarfside, Angus
- St James Episcopal Church, Stonehaven Stonehaven, Kincardineshire
- St John the Baptist Episcopal Church, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- St Leonards Church, Perth Perth, Perthshire
- St Luke's Episcopal Church, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- St Margaret's Episcopal Church, Lochee, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- St Margaret's United Free Church, Dunfermline Dunfermline, Fife
- St Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church, Arbroath Arbroath, Angus
- St Salvador's Episcopal Church, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- St Ternan's Episcopal Church, Muchalls Muchalls, Kincardineshire
- Strathmartine Hospital (previously Baldovan Asylum) Strathmartine, Angus
- Sunnyside Royal Hospital, Montrose Montrose, Angus
- Tayside Health Council Tayside
- Tayside Regional Council Conservative Group Dundee, Angus
- Union, steam boat ferry
- University College, Dundee Dundee, Angus
- University of Dundee
- Young Mens Christian Association: Dundee Dundee, Angus
- Young Womens Christian Association: Dundee Dundee, Angus
Persons (125)
- Adams, James Whyte Leitch, (1909-1983), professor and educationalist
- Alexander, Richard Charles, (1884-1968), Professor of Surgery at St Andrews
- Bell, George Howard, (1905-1986), physiologist
- Berridge, John, (1927-2010), lecturer in political science
- Berry, John, (1907-2002), biologist and ornithologist
- Boase, Henry, (1892-1974), ornithologist
- Bowes-Lyon, Claude, (1824-1904), 13th Earl of Strathmore
- Boyle, George Frederick, (1825-1890), 6th Earl of Glasgow
- Bright, William, (1824-1901), ecclesiastical historian
- Brooksbank, Mary , (1897-1978), Scottish mill worker, socialist, trade unionist and songwriter Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire;Dundee, Angus
- Brown, John Maxwell, (1908-1979), Professor of Political Science
- Buchanan, George, (1841-1868), physician
- Buist, Robert Cochrane, (1860-1939), obstetrician
- Burkill, Isaac Henry, (1870-1965), botanist
- Campbell, Archibald Duncan, (1919-1975), economist
- Campbell, Thomas, (1777-1844), poet
- Christie, William Leslie, (1858-1931), Canon of St Paul's Dundee and antiquary
- Christie, William Leslie, (c 1903-1979), teacher, Scottish Nationalist and antiquary
- Cook, Robert Percival, (1906-1989), biochemist
- Cooper, Anthony Ashley, (1801-1885), 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, philanthropist
- Corstorphine, Robert Henry, (1874-1942), Printer and Botanist
- Coupar, Alex, (b 1932), photographer
- Cox, David Ernest, (1908-1980), Commander, Royal Navy Malta;Rhodesia;South Africa;Guernsey;Dartmouth, Devon;Dundee, Angus
- Croom, Sir John Halliday, (1847-1923), Knight, physician
- Dalgleish, Sir William Ogilvy, (1832-1913), 1st Baronet, jute manufacturer
- Dalyell, James, (1800-1870), Lieutenant RN
- Dixon, Sir Charles William, (1888-1976), Knight, civil servant
- Downes, Sir Peter, (b1953), biochemist and Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Dundee
- Drever, James, (1910-1991), Principal of Dundee University
- Drummond, William, (1585-1649), Poet
- Eden, Robert, (1804-1886), Bishop of Moray Ross and Caithness
- Fairlamb, Alan , (b1947), Professor of biochemistry
- Foote, Arthur Dawson, (b 1931), poet
- Forbes, Alexander Penrose, (1817-1875), Bishop of Brechin
- Francis, Ian Kenneth, (fl 1960-2011), university administrator
- Fraser, John , (1851-1937), manufacturer
- Gardiner, William, (1808-1852), Botanist
- Gauldie, Enid Elizabeth, (fl 1930-1990), historian and writer
- Geddes, Sir Patrick, (1854-1932), Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
- Gladstone, William Ewart, (1809-1898), statesman
- Glas, John, (1695-1773), Founder of Glasite Sect
- Graham, Clementina Stirling, (1782-1877), author
- Gregory, James, (1753-1821), physician
- Grub, George, (1812-1892), Ecclesiastical Historian
- Grunwald, Alexander de, (b 1944), film production manager Windsor, Berkshire
- Grunwald, Anatole de, (1910-1967), film producer
- Gunn, Professor Kirsty , (b1960), author and educator
- Haining, Peter, (fl 1990-2010), mixed media artist
- Hannay, James Ballantyne, (1855-1931), chemist and innovator
- Henderson, George Patrick, (b 1915), philosopher
- Hewson, Robert Campbell, (1929-2007), college lecturer
- Hilsum, Cyril, (fl 1943-1982), physicist
- Hood, Samuel, (1782-1872), Dean of Argyll and the Isles
- Humble, Henry, (d 1876), Canon of St Ninian's Cathedral Perth
- Imlach, Ian Howie Adam, (1930-2011), architect
- Ingram, John P, (d 1984), shoipping correspondent
- Jack, Henry, (1917-1978), Reader in Mathematics at the University of Dundee
- Jamieson, William Maxwell, (1914-1994), Physician
- Jolly, Alexander, (1756-1838), Bishop of Moray
- Jones, Douglas Samuel, (1922-2013), mathematician
- Jones, Stanley, (1905-1989), geographer
- Keble, John, (1792-1866), Vicar of Hursley Tractarian Poet
- Keith, Robert, (1681-1757), Bishop of Fife, Historian
- Kinnaird, Arthur Fitzgerald, (1814-1887), 10th Baron Kinnaird, politician
- Kinnaird, George William Fox, (1807-1878), 9th Baron Kinnaird, social reformer
- Kinnear, Catherine, (1912-1988), bibliophile and antiquary
- Knox, Sir Thomas Malcolm, (1900-1980), Knight Principal of St Andrews University
- Lee, Joseph Johnston, (1876-1949), Journalist and Poet
- Leighton, Robert, (1822-1869), Poet
- Lindsay, James Bowman, (1799-1862), scholar
- Low, Alexander JS , (b1937), photographer
- Macdonald, Anna, (b 1935), poet
- Matheson, Arthur Alexander, (1919-1981), Professor of Private Law
- McKean, Charles Alexander, (b 1946), professor of Scottish architectural history
- McKenzie, Alexander, (1869-1951), Professor of Chemistry
- Moir, John, (1814-1889), Dean of Brechin
- Munro, Alexander, (1773-1817), surgeon
- Murray, Christopher, (fl1982-2019), professor and chair of comics studies, University of Dundee
- Nicoll, Sir William, (1927-2016), Knight, civil servant
- Paterson, George Duncan, (d 1943), antiquary
- Patrick, Adam, (1883-1970), professor of Medicine, St Andrews University
- Peacock, Alexander David, (1886-1976), naturalist
- Peto, Michael, (1908-1970), photographer
- Pusey, Edward Bouverie, (1800-1882), Canon of Christ Church Oxford; theologian and scholar
- Ranson, Arthur James, (b1939), comic book illustrator Essex
- Rattigan, Sir Terence Mervyn, (1911-1977), Knight, playwright
- Riley, James Frederic, (1912-1985), surgeon
- Robberds, Walter John Forbes, (1863-1944), Bishop of Brechin
- Robertson, Joseph, (1810-1866), historian
- Robertson, Sir Robert, (1869-1949), Knight, chemist and explosives expert
- Robertson, Robert Hugh Stannus, (1811-1999), chemical consultant
- Roff, Sue Rabbitt, (fl 1960-2011), medical researcher
- Ross, Hugh Douglas, (fl 1920-1980), pathologist
- Scarth, Alwyn, (c1937-2017), volcanologist
- Scott, Alexander, (1853-1947), Director of Scientific Research, British Museum
- Scott, Andrew Murray, (b 1955), author
- Scott, Peter Markham, (1909-1989), Knight, naturalist, ornithologist and artist
- Scroggie, William Sydney, (1919-2006), mountaineer and writer
- Sharp, Alan , (1934-2013), Scottish novelist and screenwriter
- Sharp, Alan , (1934-2013), screenwriter and author
- Shepherd, Jim, (b1942), hockey player and administrator
- Simpson, Sir Alexander Russell, (1835-1916), Knight, Professor of Medicine at Edinburgh University
- Smith, Edith Philip, (fl 1926-1960), botanist
- Soutar, George, (1864-1939), English scholar
- Spear, Walter Eric, (b 1921), physicist
- Stannus, Hugh Stannus, (1877-1957), Specialist in Tropical Diseases
- Steggall, John Edward Aloysius, (1855-1935), mathematician
- Suther, Thomas George, (1814-1883), Bishop of Aberdeen
- Sutherland, Donald George, (1863-1946), medical officer of health
- Taylor, Sir George, (1904-1993), Knight, botanist
- Taylor, Robert Oswald Patrick, (1873-1944), Provost of Cumbrae
- Terrot, Charles Hughes, (1790-1872), Bishop of Edinburgh
- Thompson, Sir D'Arcy Wentworth, (1860-1948), Knight, zoologist and classical scholar
- Torrance, Herbert Watt, (1892-1977), Medical missionary
- Voil, Walter Harry de, (1893-1964), Dean of Brechin
- Walker, James, (1916-1995), professor of obstetrics and gynaecology
- Walsh, Arthur Donald, (1916-1977), chemist
- Whatley, Christopher Allan, (b 1948), historian
- Whitaker, Philip, (1927-1988), historian
- Willis, John Christopher, (1868-1958), botanist
- Wilson, Robert Gordon, (1938-2017), Scottish Nationalist MP
- Wilson, William Scott, (1806-1888), Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway
- Wimberley, Douglas Neil, (1896-1983), Major General
- Wordsworth, Charles, (1806-1892), Bishop of St Andrews Dunkeld and Dunblane
- Young, Ruth, (1884-1983), public health adviser
Diaries (5)
- Braid, Jim, Private Scotland
- Carmichael, Peter, (1809-1891), Engineer And Textile Mill Manager Dundee, Angus
- Hannay, Alexander, (fl1860), proprietor of the Grand Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland Glasgow, Lanarkshire
- Kinnear, Catherine, (1912-1988), Student St Andrews, Fife
- Kinnear, William, (1870-1928), Doctor Dundee, Angus
Families (8)
- Boyle family, Earls of Glasgow Fairlie, Ayrshire;Kelburne, Ayrshire;Kilbirnie, Ayrshire;Rowallan, Ayrshire;Shewalton, Ayrshire;Cumbrae, Buteshire;Crawford Priory, Fife;Hawkhead, Renfrewshire;Neilston, Renfrewshire;Etal, Northumberland;Howtel, Northumberland
- Brown family of Nether Balloch Alyth, Perthshire
- Douglas family of Brigton Brigton, Forfarshire
- Graham family of Fintry Fintry, Angus
- Grahame family of Morphie Morphie, Kincardineshire
- Grant-Robinson family of Perth
- Stirling, Graham, Stirling-Graham and Lacon families of Duntrune Duntrune, Angus
- Williams-Drummond family, baronets, of Hawthornden Hawthornden, Midlothian
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (68)
- NRA 17674 James Allison & Sons (Sailmakers) Ltd, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 21285 Arbroath Horse Hiring Co Ltd link to online catalogue
- NRA 31388 Association of Jute Spinners and Manufacturers, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 12255 Baxter Bros & Co Ltd, canvas mfrs, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 12264 Boase & Co Ltd, bleachers, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 33180 Brechin Diocesan Library: MS collection link to online catalogue
- NRA 37550 British Association for the Advancement of Science: Tayside and Fife branch link to online catalogue
- NRA 23500 British Medical Association: Dundee branch link to online catalogue
- NRA 37555 Brown family of Nether Balloch: deeds and family papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25439 Robert Cochrane Buist, obstetrician: papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25437 Buist Spinning Co Ltd, jute and linen mfrs, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 23499 Caird (Dundee) Ltd, jute mfrs link to online catalogue
- NRA 41540 Calcutta and Mofussil Scots Society, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 21433 Thomas Campbell, poet: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 12259 Peter Carmichael, engineer and textile mill manager: literary MSS and business papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 22376 Collegiate Church of the Holy Spirit, Cumbrae link to online catalogue
- NRA 23498 Robert Percival Cook, biochemist: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 25436 Craiks Ltd, linen and jute mfrs, Forfar link to online catalogue
- NRA 13034 Don Brothers, Buist & Co Ltd, jute and flax spinners and mfrs, Dundee and Forfar link to online catalogue
- NRA 22965 Thomas Duff & Co Ltd, jute merchants, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 32789 Dundee Glasite Church link to online catalogue
- NRA 41539 Dundee Institute of Architects link to online catalogue
- NRA 37553 Dundee Medical Library link to online catalogue
- NRA 25435 Dundee Stock Exchange Association link to online catalogue
- NRA 19242 Dundee University Library: misc accessions
- NRA 19321 William Fergusson & Sons Ltd, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 17171 Giddings & Lewis-Fraser Ltd, machine tool mfrs, Arbroath link to online catalogue
- NRA 20217 Lewis C Grant Ltd, engineers and mill machinery mfrs, Kirkcaldy link to online catalogue
- NRA 17578 WG Grant & Co Ltd, linen mfrs, Carnoustie link to online catalogue
- NRA 29119 Grimond family, jute spinners, Dundee: personal and business papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 30769 Alexander Hannay, proprietor of Grand Theatre, Glasgow: legal and financial papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 31109 A & S Henry & Co (Dundee) Ltd, textile mfrs and merchants link to online catalogue
- NRA 19025 Jameson & Mackay, solicitors, Perth link to online catalogue
- NRA 41565 William Maxwell Jamieson, physician: papers rel to King's Cross Hospital, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 21939 Jute Importers Association Ltd, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 12256 Jute Industries Ltd (Sidlaw Industries), Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 20583 Thomas C Keay Ltd, textile engineers, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 37552 Kinnear family, Dundee: family papers and MS collection link to online catalogue
- NRA 37556 Joseph Johnston Lee, journalist and poet: journals, corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 19322 Low & Bonar Ltd, jute mfrs, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 17647 James F Low & Co Ltd, engineers and textile machinery mfrs, Monifieth link to online catalogue
- NRA 34355 DJ MacDonald Ltd, textile machinery mfrs and mill furnishers, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 31389 Made-up Textiles Association, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 15466 Marshall & Edgar, ironfounders, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 30771 G & D Maxwell, potato merchants, Forfar
- NRA 23757 Murray Royal Hospital, Perth link to online catalogue
- NRA 20766 Ogilvie, Cowan & Co, solicitors, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 37554 Michael Peto, photographer: corresp and papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 31318 D Pirie & Co (1931) Ltd, jute merchants, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 19917 Sir Robert Robertson, explosives expert and government chemist: papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 18755 Frank Stewart Sandeman & Sons Ltd, cotton spinners, bleachers and finishers, Stanley link to online catalogue
- NRA 22377 Alexander Scott, scientist: papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 23008 H & A Scott Ltd, polypropylene and jute goods mfrs, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 20246 William C Scott Ltd, wool merchant and skinner, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 37393 Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd, jute spinners and mfrs, dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 17169 Alexander Shanks & Sons Ltd, lawn mower mfrs and engineers, Arbroath link to online catalogue
- NRA 16125 Shiell & Small, solicitors, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 21577 David Small & Sons, seedsmen, Brechin link to online catalogue
- NRA 19911 Hugh Stannus Stannus, specialist in tropical diseases: papers link to online catalogue
- NRA 21434 John Edward Aloysius Steggall, professor of mathematics and natural philosophy: letter book and pap link to online catalogue
- NRA 19895 William R Stewart & Sons (Hacklemakers) Ltd, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 17641 Tay Whale Fishing Co, oil refiners, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 32665 Tayside schools
- NRA 13972 Captain VDG Tennant: Perthshire, Dundee and Kinlock House plans link to online catalogue
- NRA 18900 Thomson, Shepherd & Co Ltd, jute spinners, Dundee link to online catalogue
- NRA 22992 William Watson (Dundee) Ltd, textile dyers and bleachers link to online catalogue
- NRA 20371 West Highland Salmon Fisheries Co Ltd, Portree link to online catalogue
- NRA 36284 Wilson Brothers (Alva) Ltd, woollen mfrs link to online catalogue
Accessions
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