Oliver, Thomas, 1871-1946
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- A phase in the rise of Scotch tweed technique, 1911:t.p. (Thomas Oliver, D.Sc.(Edin.), B.Sc. (Lond.), director of the South of Scotland Technical College, Galashiels) p. [1] of cover (T. Oliver)
- The Scotsman, 14 Sep., 1946:p. 4 (obit.: Death of Dr Thomas Oliver; Dr Thomas Oliver, D.Sc. (Edin.), B.Sc. (London), Principal Emeritus of the Scottish Woolen Technical College, Galashiels; d. Galashiels, [1946]; b. 1871)
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Dr Thomas Oliver (19 June 1871 – 12 September 1946) was a Scottish teacher and religious writer. In the early 1900s Oliver was a tenant farmer in the Scottish Borders. He later became Principal of the Scottish Woollen Technical College, founded 1922. The College's predecessors were the Galashiels Combined Technical College, established in 1889; and the South of Scotland Central Technical College, established 1898. Oliver was employed to take charge of the technical classes, held within the Galashiels Public Hall.
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