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Arts Faculty Block D - William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower, 1964

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5.2
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9 copy architectural plans (60cm x 85cm), formerly stapled together, showing interior detail and podium plans for the University of Edinburgh Arts Faculty Block D (later the William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower). In addition there is a sheet of pencil and tracing paper draft sections undertaken by Percy Johnson Marshall & Associates.

Dates: 1964

Arts Faculty Block G feasibility study, 1965

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5.5
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20 copy architectural plans (60cm x 85cm) by Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners showing a feasibility study for the University of Edinburgh Faculty of Arts Block G which was never built. There are floor plans and block plans for both phase I and phase II at podium and subpodium level all at 1/16" to 1' scale. There are also parking plans and a site plan.

Dates: 1965

Astronomy, c1780-c1803

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Identifier: Coll-204/10
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Notes and sketches on the rudiments of astronomy.

Dates: c1780-c1803

Bristo Square, c1978

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.5.4
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Scenic line drawing in brown and black ink, on tracing paper (29cm x 56cm) diagonally across Edinburgh's Bristo Square looking towards the University of Edinburgh buildings: MacEwan Hall and the Student's Union building at Teviot Place. The drawing is initialled ADML.

Dates: c1978

"Bristo Square" plans published for consultation, c1978

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.5.5
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Reprint of a double page article from Edinburgh University Bulletin No 6 entitled "Bristo Square" plans published for consultation. This article outlines the plans for the creation of Edinburgh's new square and includes architectural drawings of the proposals. An aerial photograph of the site before the commencement of the necessary road realignment is also included.

Dates: c1978

Canals, Sluices, c1780-c1808

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Identifier: Coll-204/22
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Volume contains manuscript notes on hydroengineering.

Dates: c1780-c1808

City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh development plan - Southside District Plan - 1957 zoning, 1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/C/4.3
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Copy of plan (90cm x 116cm) by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh showing details of land-use zoning in 1957 within the boundary of their South Side District Plan. The information is hand painted onto an Ordnance Survey plan at 1:1250 scale with the boundary of the district plan marked on it. There is a coloured legend to the ownership parcels.

Dates: 1973

City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh development plan: University: Nicolson Street Comprehensive Development Area, 1972

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/1.8.4
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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.

Dates: 1972

Committee Papers, 1962-1985

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/A
Scope and Contents This consists of incomplete sets of papers for a variety of Committees, relevant to the development of the University of Edinburgh, in which Percy Johnson-Marshall participated: papers of the City of Edinburgh Working Party on Major Highway Planning, (1963-1983) papers of the University of Edinburgh Works and Buildings Committee, (1973-1985) papers of the University of...
Dates: 1962-1985

Corpuscular Forces, c1780-c1803

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Identifier: Coll-204/35
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Volume contains manuscript notes on the notion that physical interaction between bodies is not a matter of Newtonian forces, governed by Keplerian laws, but of the cumulative effect of collisions and other interactions among particles.

Dates: c1780-c1803

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Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh) 82
Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates (1962-:) 82
Robison, John, 1739-1805 (professor of natural philosophy, University of Edinburgh) 37
University of Edinburgh, Development Committee. Development Committee 14
Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners (1956-:) 12
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Ian G Lindsay & Partners (1959-1992) 11
Ordnance Survey (1790-:) 11
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Arts (university faculty) 11
Thomson, Godfrey Hilton, Sir, 1881-1955 (psychologist and Bell Professor of Education, University of Edinburgh) 10
University of Edinburgh. Works and Buildings Committee 10
Corporation of the City of Edinburgh (1921-1975) 9
University of Edinburgh, Works Department. Works Department 8
Bell, Alexander Duncan, 1930 -: (architectural illustrator) 7
Brown, James, fl1785 (Glasgow distiller) 7
Walter Ramsay Architects (1955-1988) 7
Planair 6
City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh 5
Rowand Anderson, Kininmonth & Paul (1946-1976) 5
Scotsman Publications Ltd (1817-:) 5
Spence, Sir Basil Urwin, 1907-1976 (architect) 5
University of Edinburgh, Architecture Research Unit. Architecture Research Unit 5
University of Edinburgh, Faculty of Divinity. Faculty of Divinity (1837-2002) 5
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (1964-:) 5
Unknown 5
Lawley, Derrick, 1915-2012 (statistician) 4
Sir Basil Spence, Glover & Ferguson (1962-1992) 4
University of Edinburgh, Department of Architecture. Department of Architecture (1960-:) 4
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Medicine (1726-:) (university faculty) 4
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Science (1893-1991) 4
Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader) 3
Church of Scotland 3
Corporation of the City of Edinburgh, City Planning Department. City Planning Department 3
Edinburgh College of Art (1907-:) 3
Matthew, Sir Robert Hogg, 1906-1975 (architect) 3
Michael Laird Architects 3
Morris & Steedman (fl1962 -:) 3
Playfair, William Henry, 1790-1857 (architect) 3
Reiach and Hall Ltd (1965 -:) 3
University of Edinburgh, Department of Urban Design and Regional Planning. Department of Urban Design and Regional Planning (1966-1988) 3
Appleton, Sir Edward Victor, 1892-1965 (physicist and principal of the University of Edinburgh) 2
Baillie, Donald Macpherson, 1887-1954 (Scottish theologian) 2
Baillie, Florence Jewel, 1893-1969 (married to John Baillie) 2
Baillie, John, 1829-1891 (Free Church minister) 2
Basil Spence and Partners (1946-1962) 2
Brown, R Gordon, fl1949-1957 (architect) 2
Corporation of the City of Edinburgh, Working Part on Major Highway Planning. Working Party on Major Highway Planning (c1964-1976) 2
Gardner-Medwin, Robert Joseph, 1907-1995 (professor of architecture) 2
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) 2
George Watson's College (1741-:) 2
Gregory, David, 1659-1708 (professor of mathematics, University of Edinburgh, and Savilian Professor of Astronomy, University of Oxford) 2
Inverness Royal Academy (1792-:) 2
Jamieson, MacKay & Partners 2
Kingham Knight Associates (1948-:) 2
Kneale & Russell 2
Patterson, Campbell, 1933 -: (architectural technician, University of Edinburgh) 2
Pollock, John Donald, Sir, 1868-1962 (rector of the University of Edinburgh) 2
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (1729-:) 2
Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 2
University Grants Committee (1918-1989) (advisory committee of the British government) 2
University of Edinburgh, Faculty of Law (university faculty) 2
University of Edinburgh, Science Studies Unit (1966-:) 2
University of Edinburgh. Court (governing body) 2
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 2
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Music (university faculty) 2
University of Glasgow (Scottish University)) 2
University of Jena (1558-:) 2
University of Liverpool (1881-:) 2
YMCA. Young Men's Christian Association (1844-:) 2
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 (architect) 1
Alan Reiach & partners (1949-1965) 1
Anderson, Robert, fl1668-1696 (mathematician and silk-weaver) 1
Apollonius of Perga, 262-190 BC (Greek mathematician) 1
Archimedes, of Syracuse, 287-212 BC (Sicillian mathematician) 1
Auburn Theological Seminary (1818-:) 1
Auerbach, Charlotte, 1899-1994 (professor of genetics at the University of Edinburgh) 1
Baillie, Annie, 1829-1891 1
Baillie, Ian Fowler, 1921-: (civil servant) 1
Baillie, Peter, 1889-1914 (Scottish missionary doctor) 1
Baker, Thomas, 1625?-1689 (ecclesiastic and amateur mathematician) 1
Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677 (mathematician, classicist, and divine) 1
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968 (Swiss theologian) 1
Bartholomew Ltd (c1850-:) 1
Bayle, Pierre, 1647-1706 (French Philosopher) 1
Benson & Forsyth (fl1995-:) 1
Bentley, Richard, 1662-1742 (clergyman, scholar and critic) 1
Bernard, Edward, 1638-1696 (professor of astronomy, University of Oxford) 1
Bernoulli, Jean, 1667-1748 (Swiss mathematician) 1
Blyth & Blyth 1
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691 (natural philosopher and chemist) 1
Bragg, William Lawrence, Sir, 1890-1971 (physicist) 1
British Council of Churches (1947-1990) 1
British Expeditionary Force. BEF 1
British Lift Slab Ltd 1
Brown, Alex, fl1960s (architect) 1
Browne, Charles Farrar, 1834-1867 (aka Artemus Ward) 1
Bryan & Norman Westwood & Partners 1
Buchanan-Smith, Alick Drummond, Baron Balerno, 1898-1984 (soldier, politician and applied geneticist) 1
Busby, Richard, 1606-1695 (headmaster of Westminster School, London) 1
Campbell (of Argyll) 1
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