Dundee Central Library
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Dundee Central Library
The Wellgate
Dundee
Scotland
DD1 1DB
Telephone: 01382 431 550
Open: Monday-Tuesday 9-6, Wednesday 10-6, Thursday-Friday 9-6, Saturday 9.30-5
Closed: 24-26 December; 1-2 January
- Wheelchair access
- Research Service
- Proof of identity required
Reprographics: photocopies or high quality digital images for a fee; visitors can take their own photographs of most material at no charge
ARCHON code: 615
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Collections information
Businesses (3)
- David Wedderburne, merchant Dundee, Angus
- Norwood & Co, solicitors Charing, Kent
- R Paton, pawnbroker's manager Dundee, Angus
Organisations (10)
- British Red Cross Society: Central Eastern Scotland district Angus;Tayside
- Dorothy, whaler
- Dundee City Labour Party Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Female Clothing Society Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Glover Trade Dundee, Angus
- Dundee Harbour Porters Dundee, Angus
- Ernest William
- Hindoostan, whaler
- North Pole, whaler
- St Hilda
Persons (8)
- Anderson, Martin, (1854-1932), artist and author
- Campbell-Bannerman, Sir Henry, (1836-1908), statesman
- Durham, James, (1622-1658), Professor of Divinity, Glasgow University
- Gardiner, William, (1808-1852), Botanist
- Leng, Sir John, (1828-1906), Knight, newspaper proprietor and politician
- Mcgonagall, William, (c 1825-1902), Poet
- Primrose, Archibald Philip, (1847-1929), 5th Earl of Rosebery, statesman
- Slessor, Mary Mitchell, (1848-1915), missionary in Africa
Diaries (1)
Paper catalogues available to view at The National Archives - (5)
- NRA 21740 Dundee Central Library: misc accessions
- NRA 42626 Dundee Central Library: rare books and MSS collection
- NRA 20593 Dundee Reference Library: local map collection
- NRA 24034 John Ingram: shipping collection
- NRA 23829 Mary Slessor, missionary: corresp