| Description
| Book "The Royal Crown Readers" (Fifth Book) with coloured illustrations. Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons. London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York. On 1st page handwritten in ink "David Anderson. Viewfield. 25th Aug 1913."
Items from this archive relate to the Anderson family of Strathaven. David Fyfe Anderson (senior) was a draper in Waterside Street in the town and was married to Mary Ann Anderson (nee MacKay), their son David Fyfe Anderson attended Strathaven Academy and Glasgow Academy where he was dux and he later went on to become an eminent doctor in Glasgow. Daughter Margaret Mackay Anderson attended Strathaven Academy and Hamilton Grammar where she was dux, she later studied German and French at Glasgow University. |
