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City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh development plan: University: Nicolson Street Comprehensive Development Area, 1972
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/1.8.4
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
1972
Development of Bristo Square: design briefs, c1977-1979
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.3
Scope and Contents
This file contains a selection of design briefs for Bristo Square commissioned by Percy Johnson-Marshall in his role as Planning Consultant to the University of Edinburgh. These include a Design brief for prospective architects, an urban design study and a full proposal by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates. A student group study, submitted as part of the University of Edinburgh Department of Urban Design and Regional Planning...
Dates:
c1977-1979
Development of Bristo Square: discussion notes, 1978
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.2
Scope and Contents
This file contains discussion notes by Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his role as planning consultant to the University of Edinburgh. These cover the New Pedestrian Square at McEwan Hall ( 1978) and Lothian Street / Potter Row Realignment ( 1978) . Architectural drawings, maps and landscape plans are also included. Some of...
Dates:
1978
Development of Bristo Square: general administration files, 1976-1980
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.1
Scope and Contents
This file contains the contents of 4 files dealing with the conception, design and development of Bristo Square as part of the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962). Each file covers an individual year: 1976, 1978, 1979 and 1980. There is no file for 1977. The contents include draft and finished plans, architectural drawings, scenic drawings, reports and plans for an ideas competition. Detailed estimates for the cost of the project are included. Relevant University of...
Dates:
1976-1980
Edinburgh University CDA: Faculty of Music, Law, Divinity, Veterinary, 1965-1973
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/4.1
Scope and Contents
The contents of this original file entitled "Edinburgh University CDA: Faculty of Music, Law, Divinity, Veterinary" consists of general correspondence, sub-committee papers and minutes relating to the implementation of the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962) and other development works relating to the buildings in the relevant faculties. These include papers relating to three sub-committees of the University Development Committee: the New College, Phase II Project...
Dates:
1965-1973
George Square Redevelopment: faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, plans, 1964-1966
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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5
Scope and Contents
plans: tentative planning proposals: Arts and Social Sciences Precinct, (1964)
plans: Arts Faculty Block D - William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower, (1964)
plans: sketch layout of Windmill House area, (1964)
plans: Podium edge details - blocks C, D and E, (1966)
plans: Arts Faculty Block G feasibility study, (1965)
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Dates:
1964-1966
George Square Redevelopment: plans: alteration plans for existing houses, 1968
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.10
Scope and Contents
Set of 7 plans produced at 1/8" scale and 1/6" scale, by the University of Edinburgh Works Department and the Department of Architecture, showing details of proposed alterations to various properties by the University of Edinburgh in George Square in Edinburgh. Properties affected are nos 10,11, 12 and 59.
Dates:
1968
George Square Redevelopment: plans: University of Edinburgh - preliminary layout of George Square, February 1955
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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.11
Scope and Contents
1 copy of a layout plan (62cm x 75cm) by Sir Basil Spence showing the proposed layout for the George Square area of the University of Edinburgh at approximately 1:2500 scale. The plan includes the library, medical school, student's union and chapel.
Dates:
February 1955
George Square redevelopment: reports, 1960-1973
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.3
Scope and Contents
5 reports concerning proposals for the redevelopment of George Square by the University of Edinburgh. Included is the 1963 proposal for the whole of George Square, by Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his capacity as Planning Consultant to the University. Original photographs of scenic drawings by Alexander Duncan Bell and an architectural model, used as illustrations for this report, are included. Other reports are: proposals for disabled access by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates, and...
Dates:
1960-1973
Papers of the University of Edinburgh Development Committee, 1962-1985
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/A/3
Scope and Contents
Papers of the University of Edinburgh Development Committee consists of:
- committee papers and reports, (1962)
- committee minutes and papers, (1976-1984)
- miscellaneous sub-committee papers, (1978-1985)
- Old College courtyard and stone cleaning, (1976-1978)
Dates:
1962-1985