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Set of 4 coloured manuscript themed plans by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh overlaid on an Ordnance Survey 1:1250 scale mosaic base map (90cm x 120cm). One is a zoning map with coloured areas indicated for phases 1-4, each phase taking 5 years. One shows the levels of surveys required in certain areas, one shows electoral ward boundaries and one shows compulsory purchase designations in the area, with total acreages.

Scope and Contents University of Edinburgh: Permanent exhibition of university development at Adam House, correspondence, papers and photographs file consists of: correspondence including notes concerning work required to set-up the exhibition, the possibility of reinstating it and concern about its future. completed information forms concerning the buildings to be profiled in the exhibition ...

Scope and Contents Set of 21 themed plans, overlaid on the same area of an Ordnance Survey plan, showing the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962). 20 are at 1:2500 scale and cover the themes: commerce and industry, retail shops and service trades, land use, existing bus routes, existing sewers, existing mains water, existing gas mains, existing high voltage cables, existing low voltage cables, existing post office underground plant, existing water mains, zoning plan, proposed road...

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Hand colour coded land-use plan (75cm x 85cm) overlaid on 1:1250 Ordnance Survey base plan. It shows the University of Edinburgh Development Area with acreages indicated for each land-use parcel. There are reference numbers for each parcel, but no key to what they mean.

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Copy of an Ordnance Survey plan (65cm x 88cm) at 1:1250 scale, with the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings layout incorporated into the plan. The plan is overdrawn in felt-tip pen with the dimensions of a proposed new land lease to the adjacent golf club and an area of proposed new planting.

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Copy of an Ordnance Survey plan (41cm x 60cm) at 1:2500 scale centred on the University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings. The plan is overdrawn in felt-tip pen showing some land parcels with reference numbers. Some information concerning topography and planning restrictions have also been overdrawn.

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Set of 2 copy plans (30cm x 41cm), one showing the phasing plans and one a diagram of planning principles for the proposed student centre for the University of Edinburgh, at Bristo Street/ Potterrow, Edinburgh. The plans are overdrawn on a contemporary 1:1250 Ordnance Survey plan and are hand coloured.