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Repository	Scottish Catholic Archives
Ref No	SCA/PG/2/1/135
Title	Monsignor David McRoberts
Date	[20th cent]
Level	Item
Description	This photograph, taken at the Scottish Catholic Archives in Edinburgh, of which Mgr McRoberts was Keeper, shows a smiling Mgr McRoberts with Cardinal Gordon Gray of the Diocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh, standing in the Reading Room discussing a book which the Cardinal is holding. Mgr McRoberts was Keeper of the Scottish Catholic Archives from 1973. He was also Editor of the Scottish Catholic Directory from 1950 to 1974. He was born in Wishaw on 13th June 1912 and ordained in Rome on 18th December 1937; he died in Edinburgh on 25th November 1978, aged 66. Full details of his life can be found in his Obituary on pp 377 to 389 of the Catholic Directory for Scotland for 1980.
Physical Description	Black and white photograph; 12 x 16.5cms
Format	Photograph
AccessConditions	Open for consultation, some sections closed as they hold personal data subject to the Data Protection Act

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