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Glasgow University Archive Services is a unique learning and corporate heritage resource that is an inspiration for all.  We hold the records that document the history of the University and its management, staff and students from its foundation in 1451 to the present day.

We also have one of the largest collections of historical business records in Europe and it includes much of the archive of Scottish industries such as banking, retail, distilling and shipbuilding.

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International Story

International Story, launched Thursday 21st March 2013, tells the stories of our international alumni and staff who have contributed to economic, environmental and social development around the world.

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Twitter

Follow Glasgow University Archive Services on twitter @guarchives

History of Modern Genetics at Glasgow

Thanks to funding from the Wellcome Trust's Research Resources in Medical History programme, the catalogues of the records three of Glasgow's outstanding scientists are now available online.

Glasgow Guardian Digital Archive

Glasgow Guardian displays scans of every University of Glasgow student newspaper from 1932-35 and 1955-2007.

World Changing

World Changing celebrates the staff and alumni of the University of Glasgow whose innovations, discoveries or developments in the 20th century have changed the world.

International Archives

Contributions made by the University and Scottish business to the world.

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Behind-the-scenes tour

A short film of a behind-the-scenes tour of Archive Services.

Archive skills guide

Help for University of Glasgow students to acquire the skills to find and use archives in any repository.