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Heriot-Watt University Archive and Museum Service

About this Organisation

Heriot-Watt University was founded in 1821 as the School of Arts, the world's first Mechanics Institute. The Archive and Museum Service holds the archive, works of art and objects relating to the University's history.

The collections also include local history material relating to Currie, Juniper Green and Balerno.

The Textile Collection at the Scottish Borders Campus in Galashiels is a research resource relating to the Scottish textile industry.

Links

Website: 
https://www.hw.ac.uk/services/heritage-information-governance.htm [1]
Catalogue: 
http://www.calmview.eu/Watt/CalmView/Default.aspx [2]

Contacts

Organisation Type

University Library or Archive

Location

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Heriot-Watt University
Archive and Museum Service
Edinburgh
EH14 4AS

Other Information

Entry last updated: April 25th, 2018
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Links
[1] https://www.hw.ac.uk/services/heritage-information-governance.htm [2] http://www.calmview.eu/Watt/CalmView/Default.aspx [3] mailto:heritage@hw.ac.uk [4] https://maps.google.com/maps?q=EH14+4AS&hl=en&z=14&t=m