Identity Area
- Title
- Autobiography by David Middleton - Engineering My Future
- Extent and Medium
- 1 volume
- Dates
Context Area
Archival History
David Middleton studied mechanical engineering at the Dundee technical College in the 1950s whilst serving an apprenticeship at the Caledon Shipyard in Dundee. The volume was donated to Abertay University for inclusion in the archive collections in 2020.
- Immediate Source of Acquisition or Transfer
- David Middleton
- Creator
Content and Structure
Scope and Content
Autobiography by former mechanical engineering student at the Dundee Technical College.
"A Dundee Engineer's story from the dark days of World War 2 via post war austerity and the swinging sixties to the start of the twenty-first century.
Included are school days, apprenticeship at Caledon Shipyard Dundee and American precision manufacturing, University Education, industrial experience and an academic career at University of Dundee."
Conditions of Access and Use
- Conditions Governing Access
- Open
- Conditions Governing Reproduction
- No copies without prior permission of the author.
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
- No conservation required
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- Creator
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