Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
The letter provides dates of education and employment, posts held, and also a summary of his professional outlook.
Dr John Low is the son of John Nicolson Low.
John Nicolson Low
Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
John Nicolson Low
Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
The letter informs J. Nicolson Low that his large donation allowed a named award to be established and issued at the Dundee College of Technology: “The Institution of Production Engineers John Nicolson Low Prize to the Dundee College of Technology”.
Newspaper cutting showing picture of John Nicolson Low
Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
Picture of R. D. Young, chair of Albert Herbert Ltd in un-named newspaper at the opening of its new branch office in Glasgow. R. D. Nicholson of the Institution of Production Engineers, is in the far left of the picture.
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Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
The letter provides an update on the course the prize now applies to, and also on the current BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering course.
Dr J. Low is the son of J. N. Low
Letter to Prof P. Martin at Abertay University from Dr J. Low regarding the John Nicolson Low Prize
Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
Thanks Prof Martin for his letter and expresses gladness that the prize is still awarded for Mechanical Engineering. Gives an indication of J. N. Low’s character and his vision in seeing the need for production engineers.
Group photograph of delegates to the 1st Production Engineers Summer School in Oxford
Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
Separate sheet provides names of some individuals. John Nicolson Low is in the second back row 8th from the left. Several of these meetings resulted in the establishment of the Institution of Production Engineers. Black and white
Group photograph of delegates to a Production Engineers Summer School in Sheffield.
Part of Papers of John Nicolson Low, Mechanical Engineering lecturer
John Nicolson Low is 15th from the left in the back row. Black and White