Murdoch, William Gordon Burn-, 1862-1939 (Scottish artist and traveller)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1862 - 1939
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
A procession of Scottish History. Burn Murdoch's frieze of Scottish Kings., 1906
Item — Box PC5/Top: Series Coll-1167/B
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/7/1
Scope and Contents
A frieze created by William Gordon Burn-Murdoch showing the Succession of Scottish Kings and the Principal Figures of their Reigns, from the Time of Duncan and MacBeth, in their Proper Arms and Costumes. This frieze was displayed in the Scotland Room at the Outlook Tower. A small reproducation was shown in Geddes' "Cities and Town Planning Exhibition."
Dates:
1906
A procession of Scottish History. Burn Murdoch's frieze of Scottish Kings., 1906
Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/B/7/2
Scope and Contents
One portion of the item Coll-1167/B/7/1 was carved in white marble intended for a frieze around Edinburgh Castle Esplanade's reservoir.
Dates:
1906
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Gordon Burn Murdoch, 21 January 1916
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/22/14
Scope and Contents
Burn Murdoch writes that he is unsure what to do with the pony, and suspects he will have to sell it. He asks Ewart to graze it for him for a year, and asks whether its weight will be suitable for a polo pony.
Dates:
21 January 1916
Letters, November 1903-18 February 1914
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Scope and Contents
Letters.
Letter from [Rev.] John MacNeill, Eriskay, 22 October 1907, words of ‘Gur millis Morag’ and ‘Nighean dubh’ appended.
Note from Charles [Kennedy], [November 1903], on reverse of ‘Mrs KennedyFraser’s Song Lectures [...] Schubert Programme’, 1903-1904.
Letter from Katherine W. Grant, Tarbert, Loch Fyne, 22 July 1908.
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Dates:
November 1903-18 February 1914
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